Off-road Bikes (Police Powers) Bill

What the bill does

A Bill to give police powers to enter a private dwelling for the purpose of seizing an off-road bike that has been driven in an anti-social way or without insurance; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

What 2nd reading means, and what happens next

Second reading is the first full debate on the principle of the bill. The House votes on whether it should proceed at all.

If it passes, the bill goes to committee stage, where it is examined line by line and amendments are considered.

Read the full guide to this stage: What happens at second reading of a bill

Questions about the Off-road Bikes (Police Powers) Bill

What stage is the Off-road Bikes (Police Powers) Bill at?

The Off-road Bikes (Police Powers) Bill is currently at 2nd reading in the UK Parliament.

Has the Off-road Bikes (Police Powers) Bill become law?

Not yet. A bill becomes law only when it has passed both Houses and received Royal Assent. The Off-road Bikes (Police Powers) Bill is currently at 2nd reading.

What happens next to the Off-road Bikes (Police Powers) Bill?

If it passes, the bill goes to committee stage, where it is examined line by line and amendments are considered.

Who sponsored the Off-road Bikes (Police Powers) Bill?

The Off-road Bikes (Police Powers) Bill was sponsored by Luke Akehurst.

When was the Off-road Bikes (Police Powers) Bill introduced?

It was introduced to Parliament on 17 December 2024, at first reading.

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