What it is
Government bill for an Organic Law amending Organic Law 6/1985, of July 1, on the Judiciary, Organic Law 1/1979, of September 26, General Penitentiary, and Law 38/1988, of December 28, on Judicial Districts and Staffing.
BOE step 7 of 7 · PassedIt is a government bill. Introduced by the Government. It was introduced on 25 November 2002. Introduced by: Gobierno.
Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 121/000123· updated 11 Nov
We do not have a summary of this text yet, so we do not tell you what it changes: only what the official page says. Read the official page
Where it stands
How far did it get?
It took 7 of 7 steps. It reached BOE, and today it is passed.
- Introduced25 November 2002Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
- Admitted29 November 2002The Bureau of the Congreso accepts it and, for a members’ bill, the plenary decides whether to consider it.
- Amendments3 December 2002Groups propose changes.
- Committee11 February 2003A committee goes through the text in detail.
- Plenary5 March 2003All 350 deputies vote.
- Senate13 March 2003The Senate can pass it, amend it or veto it.
- BOE14 May 2003It is published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) and comes into force.
See the 11 official steps on a timeline
Was there a plenary vote?
We have no plenary vote linked to this law in the Congreso’s data.
What happens next
What happens now?
It is law, or will be once published in the BOE. It comes into force on the date its own text sets.
The same initiative in the other chamber:
Sources
Where does all this come from?
- Congreso de los Diputados, file 121/000123
Official title, type, author, dates and stage.
Retrieved 11 November 2026
- The data comes from the open files of the Congreso, the Senate and the BOE, unaltered.
- Each deputy’s province is the one of their seat on the day of the vote.
- We only say “passed” or “rejected” when the majority needed is certain; otherwise we say which side had more votes.