ParliamentaryRAJYA SABHA Bulletin

PART-II

Nos.58564-58567] FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2019 No.58564 Bill Office

Private Members’ Bills for 8th February, 2019 Bills for introduction

The following Private Members’ Bills will, subject to compliance with the rules, be set down for introduction on Friday, the 8th February, 2019:-

1. The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Bill, 2018 (Insertion of new sections 10A and 10B) by Dr. T. Subbarami Reddy;

2. The Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2018 by Dr. T. Subbarami Reddy;

3. The Employment Bill, 2018 by Dr. T. Subbarami Reddy;

4. The Protection of Farmers Families Bill, 2018 by Shri Rajkumar Dhoot;

5. The Prevention of Contamination of Groundwater Bill, 2018 by Shri Rajkumar Dhoot;

6. The Compulsory Yoga and Sports Education in Schools Bill, 2018 by Shri Rajkumar Dhoot;

7. The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Repeal Bill, 2018 by Shri Ripun Bora;

8. The Women (Equal Participation in International Peace Negotiations, Treaties and Agreements) Bill, 2018 by Shri Ripun Bora;

9. The National Anthem (Modification) Bill, 2018 by Shri Ripun Bora;

10. The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2018 (amendment of articles 85 and 174) by Shri C. M. Ramesh;

11. The Food Waste (Reduction) Bill, 2018 by Shri Mahesh Poddar;

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12. The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2018 (amendment of sections 2,16,19 etc.,) by Shri Mahesh Poddar;

13. The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill, 2018 by Shri V. Vijayasai Reddy;

14. The Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2018 by Shri V. Vijayasai Reddy;

15. The Unfair (Procedural and Substantive) Terms in Contract Bill, 2018 by Shri V. Vijayasai Reddy ;

16. The Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Bill, 2018 by Shri Narayan Lal Panchariya;

17. The Other Backward Classes (Sub-Categorization) Bill, 2018 by Dr. Vikas Mahatme;

18. The Compulsory Food Waste Reduction Bill, 2018 by Dr. Vikas Mahatme;

19. The Safeguarding and Adjudicating Farmers’ Economic Rights Commission Bill, 2018 by Shri Partap Singh Bajwa;

20. The Reserve Bank of (Amendment) Bill, 2018 by Prof. M.V. Rajeev Gowda;

21. The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2018 (amendment of article 239AA) by Shri Tiruchi Siva;

22. The Tour Operators and Travel Agents (Regulation) Bill, 2018 by Shri ;

23. The Physiotherapy Central Council Bill, 2018 by Shri Amar Shankar Sable;

24. The Children with Specific Learning Disabilities (Identification and Support in Education) Bill, 2018 by Shrimati Vandana Chavan;

25. The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (Amendment) Bill, 2018 by Shrimati Vandana Chavan; 3

26. The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Amendment Bill, 2018 by Shrimati Vandana Chavan ;

27. The Foreign Investment in Financial Services, Critical Infrastructure and Technology Affecting National Security (Regulation) Bill,2018 by Dr. Narendra Jadhav;

28. The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2018 (amendment of article 16) by Shri Javed Ali Khan;

29. The Adolescent Mental Health Bill, 2018 by Shri Ritabrata Banerjee;

30. The National Commission for Social Security Benefits Bill, 2018 by Shri Ritabrata Banerjee;

31. The Orphans (Reservation of Posts in Government Establishments and Welfare) Bill, 2018 by Shri Naresh Gujral;

32. The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2018 (amendment of article 85) by Shri Derek O’ Brien;

33. The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill, 2018 by Shri Narayan Lal Panchariya ;

34. The Representation of the People (Amendment) Bill, 2018 by Shri K.C. Ramamurthy ; and

35. The Holy City of Kashi (Preservation of Culture Heritage) Bill, 2019 by Shri Sanjay Singh.

Private Members’ Bills for consideration and passing

A draw of lot for the pending Private Members’ Bills was held on Friday, the 25th January, 2019 in the Secretary-General's Room (Room No.29, Parliament House) and in accordance with the direction of the Hon’ble Chairman, , the priority obtained shall remain valid for the entire Session. At present the day allotted for Private Members’ Bills is Friday, the 8th February, 2019. The Bills of only five Members (excluding part-discussed Bill, if any) shall, in order of their priority, be included in the List of Business for consideration on that day out of the names of following Members who have secured the first ten places in the draw:-

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1. Shri Vishambhar Prasad Nishad 2. Shri Ripun Bora 3. Shrimati Kanimozhi 4. Shri 5. Shri Anubhav Mohanty 6. Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad 7. Dr. Sasikala Pushpa Ramaswamy 8. Shri Pradeep Tamta 9. Dr. Vinay P. Sahasrabuddhe 10. Dr. Sanjay Sinh Those Members who have more than one Bill pending in the Rajya Sabha are requested to intimate the Bill which may, subject to admissibility under the rules/directions, be entered in their names in the List of Business during the ensuing session of the Rajya Sabha. The intimation may be sent to the Rajya Sabha Secretariat by Friday, the 1st February, 2019. ––––––––––––– No.58565 Bill Office Directions regarding Private Members’ Bills

The following directions by the Chairman, Rajya Sabha published vide Parliamentary Bulletin Part II No. 36268 dated the 2nd May, 1997 are reproduced for the information of the Members: — (1) Limit on Notices for introduction of Private Members’ Bills. A Member can give a maximum of three notices for introduction of Private Members’ Bills during a Session. (2) Draw of lot for Private Members’ Bills. There shall be one draw of lot for all the days allotted for Private Members’ Bills in a Session in which ten names shall be drawn and priority obtained therein shall be valid for the entire Session. (3) Listing of Private Members’ Bills. Out of ten names drawn in the draw of lot for a Session, Bills of only five members (excluding part-discussed Bill, if any) in order of their priority shall be included at a time in the List of Business for consideration on each day allotted for Private Members’ Bills. (4) Time Limit for discussion on a Private Members’ Bill. The maximum time limit for the discussion on a Private Members Bill shall be two hours. ––––––––––– 5

No.58566 Bill Office Notice of Amendment to Bills Under the Rules of Procedure, the ordinary period of notice of an amendment to a Bill which is to be considered including an amendment to refer the Bill to a Select/Joint Committee is one day. It is, however, open to a member to give notice of an amendment after the Bill is introduced in the Rajya Sabha or laid on the Table, without waiting for the inclusion of the Bill in the List of Business for consideration. –––––––––––– No.58567 Question Branch Results of Ballots of Notices of Questions Ballots in respect of notices of Starred and Unstarred Questions received upto 3.00 p.m. on 25th January, 2019 for the sittings of Rajya Sabha on 11th and 12th February, 2019 were held on 25th January, 2019, in the presence of Joint-Secretary (Q) & AA. The results of ballots for the Starred Questions have been placed on the Notice Board in Notice Office & Outer Lobby and also published at website of Rajya Sabha for the information of Members.

DESH DEEPAK VERMA, Secretary-General