hybrid bill

noun

A parliamentary bill that combines the characteristics of a private bill and a public bill.

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Meanings

nounhybrid bill (plural hybrid bills)

plural hybrid bills

  1. UKgovernmentA parliamentary bill that combines the characteristics of a private bill and a public bill.

    'Similarly, I intend to continue to progress the next stages of the hybrid bill for Phase 2a, West Midlands to Crewe, in the House of Lords while the review is ongoing'.

    2019 October, Dan Harvey, “HS2 costs rise as schedule slips”, in Modern Railways, page 9
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