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Bill Number	2274	Session	1785
Title	To disable any person from being chosen a member of, or from sitting and voting in the house of commons, who has any pension during pleasure or for any number of years from the crown, and for furthering the independence of the judges.
Initial Bill Stages
Originating Body		Commons
Leave or Order		11 Apr 1785	Leave or Order to	Mr John Forbes	[0778]
Presented		12 May 1785	Presented by	Mr John Forbes	[0778]
2nd Reading & Committed		25 May 1785
Reported		—
Sent to Other House		—
Sent to Chief Governor		—
Privy Council Stages
Received & Referred to Law Officers		—
Petition to English Privy Council		None
Decision of the English Privy Council
Engrossed		—
Returned Bill Stages
Royal Assent		—
Statute Number
[+] Further Details
Subjects: [110] Government - Legislature - Parliamentary elections [119] Government - Legislature - Miscellaneous [310] Law And Order - Order - Legal administration and procedure Committee in 1st House: Committee of the Whole House Committee in 2nd House: Procedural Features: Division in 1st House Comments on Procedural Features: Division: 28 May 1785.