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Bill Progress
1st
1st Reading
Bill introduced
2nd
2nd Reading
Committee review
3rd
3rd Reading
Final vote
Assent
Becomes law
Bill Information
Status1st Reading
TypePrivate Member
Introduced2024-10-14
Moved byHon. Adeke Anna Ebaju, MP District Woman Representative, Soroti City
Assigned toCommittee on Legal and Parliamentary Affairs + Committee on Labour, Gender and Social Development
Bill Readings
Documents and reports from each reading stage.
1st Reading
1st Reading
The object of this Bill is to enact a specific law on sexual offences for the effectual prevention of sexual violence; to enhance punishment of sexual offenders; to provide for the protection of victims during trial of sexual offences; to provide for extra territorial application of the law; to repeal some provisions of the Penal Code Act, Cap. 1281' and for other related matters.