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After the 4 week period has expired the Presiding Officer submits the bill for this process.
It becomes an Act of the Scottish Parliament. All bills must be signed by the monarch before they can become law.

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MSPs consider the bill as amended and debate and vote on further amendments. The parliament debate and decide whether to pass the bill.

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Lead committee consider the Bill, line by line. The committee considers and votes on proposed amendments put forward by MSPs.
The Bill is reprinted

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The bill's general principles are debated in the chamber. All MSPs vote to accept the general principles of the bill.

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Bill referred to the relevant committee (the lead committee) This committee takes evidence and produces a report. Recommends whether or not the Parliament should agree to the Bills General Principles

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Bill made available. A lead committee is assigned

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Consultation on possible Bills. Not part of the parliamentary process

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Bill introduced in the Scottish Parliament

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Bill introduced in the Scottish Parliament