We are committed to collecting the laws promulgated and reviewed by the National People's Congress(or "NPC") and its Standing Committee in 2020.
Voting on legislative bills and deliberating draft laws are the main content of these meetings.
We will list the laws approved and the drafts reviewed at each meeting as follows:
9. The 23th session of the 13th NPC Standing Committee (November 10-11, 2020)
- Vote and Pass
Copyright Law of China(Revised)著作权法
Veterans Protection Law 退役军人保障法
Decision on the qualifications of members of the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 全国人民代表大会常务委员会关于香港特别行政区立法会议员资格问题的决定
8. The 22th session of the 13th NPC Standing Committee (October 13-17, 2020)
- Vote and Pass
Biosafety Law 生物安全法
Laws on Protection of Minors (Revised) 未成年人保护法
Export Control Law 出口管制法
National Flag Law (Revised) 国旗法
Election Law of the National People's Congress and Local People's Congresses at All Levels 全国人民代表大会和地方各级人民代表大会选举法
- Deliberate
Yangtze River Protection Law (Draft ) 长江保护法（草案）
Veterans Protection Law (Draft ) 退役军人保障法（草案）
Criminal Law Amendment (11) (Draft) 刑法修正案（十一）（草案）
Administrative Penalty Law 行政处罚法 (Draft Amendment) （修订草案）
Personal Information Protection Law (Draft ) 个人信息保护法（草案）
Wildlife Protection Law (Draft Amendment) 野生动物保护法（修订草案）
National Defence Law (Draft ) 国防法（修订草案）
Maritime Police Law (Draft ) 海警法（草案）
7. The 21th session of the 13th NPC Standing Committee (August 8-11, 2020)
- Vote and Pass
Law on Urban Maintenance and Construction Tax 城市维护建设税法
Deed Tax Law 契税法
- Deliberate
Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency Law (Draft Amendment) 预防未成年人犯罪法修订草案（修订草案）
Animal Epidemic Prevention Law (Draft Amendment) 动物防疫法（修订草案）
Copyright Law (Draft Amendment) 著作权法（修订草案）
Organic Law of the National People's Congress (Draft Amendment) 全国人民代表大会组织法（修订草案）
Rules of Procedure for the National People's Congress (Draft Amendment) 全国人民代表大会议事规则（修订草案）
National Flag Law (Draft Amendment) 国旗法（修订草案）
National Emblem (Draft Amendment) 国徽法（修订草案）
6. The 20th session of the 13th NPC Standing Committee (June 28-30, 2020)
- Vote and Pass
Law on Safeguarding National Security in HKSAR 香港特别行政区维护国家安全法香港特别行政区维护国家安全法
- Deliberate
Patent Law (Draft Amendment) 专利法（修订草案）
Laws on Protection of Minors (Draft Amendment) 未成年人保护法（修订草案）
Export Control Law (Draft)出口管制法（修订草案）
Criminal Law Amendment (11) (Draft) 刑法修正案（十一）（草案）
Administrative Penalty Law 行政处罚法 (Draft Amendment) （修订草案）
Data Security Law (Draft) 数据安全法（草案）
5. The 19th session of the 13th NPC Standing Committee (June 18-20, 2020)
- Vote and Pass
Law on Governmental Discipline for Public Officials 公职人员政务处分法
People's Armed Police Law (Revised) 人民武装警察法
Archives Law of China (Revised) 档案法
- Deliberate
Law on Safeguarding National Security in HKSAR (Draft) 香港特别行政区维护国家安全法香港特别行政区维护国家安全法（草案）
Rural Revitalization Promotion Law (Draft ) 乡村振兴促进法草案（草案）
Veterans Protection Law (Draft ) 退役军人保障法（草案）
4. The 18th session of the 13th NPC Standing Committee (May 18, 2020)
- Vote and Pass
N/A
- Deliberate
N/A
3. The Third Session of the 13th National People's Congress (May 22-28, 2020)
- Vote and Pass
Civil Code 民法典
Decision on Establishing and Improving the Legal System and Enforcement Mechanisms for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to Safeguard National Security 关于建立健全香港特别行政区维护国家安全的法律制度和执行机制的决定
- Deliberate
N/A
2. The 17th session of the 13th NPC Standing Committee (April 26-29, 2020)
- Vote and Pass
Law on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Waste (Revised) 固体废物污染环境防治法
- Deliberate
Animal Epidemic Prevention Law (Draft Amendment) 动物防疫法（修订草案）
Biosafety Law (Draft) 生物安全法（草案）
Copyright Law (Draft Amendment)著作权法修正案（草案）
People's Armed Police Law (Draft Amendment)人民武装警察法（修订草案）
1. The 17th session of the 13th NPC Standing Committee (February 24, 2020)
- Vote and Pass
Decision on Comprehensively Prohibiting the Illegal Trade of Wild Animals, Breaking the Bad Habit of Excessive Consumption of Wild Animals, and Effectively Securing the Life and Health of the People 关于全面禁止非法野生动物交易、革除滥食野生动物陋习、切实保障人民群众生命健康安全的决定
- Deliberate
N/A
Photo by Ferdinand (https://unsplash.com/@ferdinand_feng) on Unsplash