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Definition of hybrid bill in English: hybrid billnoun (in the UK) a legislative bill that combines the characteristics of a private and public bill. the hybrid bill needed to make the scheme into law has been delayed Example sentencesExamples - The hybrid bill is a welcome step forwards but we still don't know how it will be paid for, or who will pay for it.
- "If the hybrid bill had been passed, it would have taken 10 years for the project to die a death."
- The passage of a hybrid bill is much more arduous than normal legislation, involving extensive oral cross-examination and allowing anyone affected to testify personally to Parliament.
- He said: "The hybrid Bill will cover all the options, but the funding might not be there for all of them."
- The Government wants to pass a hybrid bill giving powers to build the line before 2015.
- A hybrid bill could be introduced to Parliament this autumn.
- A hybrid bill paving the way for the scheme could be introduced in the next parliamentary session.
- They will use a parliamentary device known as a hybrid bill that, after a public consultation, will enable building to start within five years.
- A hybrid bill would have bypassed normal planning processes and fast-tracked the scheme without proper public consultation.
- The major works have to wait until the Hybrid Bill is law.
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