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Bill Number	0850	Session	1796B
Title	For the relief of confined debtors who may be insolvent.
Variant Title(s)	For the relief of persons imprisoned for debt who may be insolvent. [21 Apr] For the relief of confined debtors who may be insolvent. [1, 16, 29 May]
Initial Bill Stages
Originating Body		Commons
Leave or Order		21 Apr 1797	Leave or Order to	Mr Egan	[0694]
Presented		1 May 1797	Presented by	Mr Egan	[0694]
2nd Reading & Committed		3 May 1797
Reported		16 May 1797	Reported by	Mr Chatterton	[0390]
Sent to Other House		13 Jun 1797	2nd House Reporter	John Dawson Earl of Portarlington	[0589]
Sent to Chief Governor		15 Jun 1797
Privy Council Stages
Received & Referred to Law Officers		21 Jun 1797
Petition to English Privy Council		None
Decision of the English Privy Council		Approved
Engrossed		28 Jun 1797
Returned Bill Stages
Royal Assent		3 Jul 1797
Statute Number		37 George III c.48
[+] Further Details
Subjects: [217] Finance - Money And Banking - Bankruptcy and debt [314] Law And Order - Order - Prisons and prisoners Committee in 1st House: Committee of the Whole House Committee in 2nd House: Committee of the Whole House Procedural Features: Later Petition Comments on Procedural Features: Later petition 2 March 1797 May 3 motion that bill be printed, negatived.