Outcome: E
A Bill to establish a register of property factors and require property factors to be registered; to make provision in relation to the resolution of disputes between homeowners and property factors; and for connected purposes.
Current Status of the Bill
The Bill received Royal Assent on 7 April 2011.
Introduction of the Bill
This Member's Bill was introduced by Patricia Ferguson MSP on 1 June 2010.
Research Briefings on Bill
SPICe briefing on Bill (as introduced)
Stage 1
Lead committee: Local Government and Communities
Other committees:
Subordinate Legislation Committee:
The Stage 1 debate took place on 8 December 2010
Chamber proceedings at Stage 1 (8 December 2010):
The Bill passed Stage 1 on 8 December 2010.
The deadline for Stage 1 was 10 December 2010.
Stage 2
The Bill was referred to the Local Government and Communities Committee.
19 January 2011 (Consideration of amendments, Day 1)
26 January 2011 (Consideration of amendments, Day 2)
Stage 2 was completed on 26 January 2011.
After Stage 2
The Subordinate Legislation Committee considered the delegated powers provisions in this Bill after Stage 2.
Subordinate Legislation Committee:
SPICe briefing on Bill (Parliamentary Consideration prior to Stage 3):
Stage 3
The Stage 3 debate was held on 3 March 2011.
Chamber proceedings at Stage 3 (3 March 2011):
The Bill passed Stage 3 on 3 March 2011.
Passage of the Bill:
Royal Assent:
The Bill received Royal Assent on 7 April 2011.