Status
Passed and Assented to
Introduction print – Bill
Introduction print – Explanatory Memorandum
First House: Legislative Assembly
First readingAssembly
- Introduced by Hon R Hulls
- First reading passed
- 20/11/2007
Second readingAssembly
- Second reading moved
- 22/11/2007
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Under the Government Business Program agreed to by the House 04/12/2007, debate on this bill must be completed by 4.00 pm on Thursday 06/12/2007. Debate resumed 06/12/2007.
- Second reading passed
- 06/12/2007
Third readingAssembly
- Third reading moved
- 06/12/2007
- Third reading passed
- 06/12/2007
- Third reading passed by an absolute majority
Second House: Legislative Council
First readingCouncil
- Introduced by Hon. Justin Madden
- First reading passed
- 06/12/2007
Second readingCouncil
- Second reading moved
- 06/12/2007
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Debate resumed 07/02/2008.
- Second reading passed
- 07/02/2008
- Bill referred to Legislation Committeee 07/02/2008. Report of the Legislation Committee tabled 28/02/2008. Report of the Legislation Committee adopted 13/03/2008.
Committee of the wholeCouncil
- Date committed
- 13/03/2008
- Amendments were circulated by Mr Madden and Mr Rich-Phillips 13/03/2008.
- Amendments circulated
- Committee of the whole completed - Bill amended
- 13/03/2008
All the amendments circulated by Mr Madden were agreed to.
Third readingCouncil
- Third reading passed
- 13/03/2008
- Third reading passed by an absolute majority
Dealing with Council amendments
- Dealing with Council amendments
- The Legislative Assembly agreed 13/03/2008 to the amendments made by the Legislative Council.
Royal Assent
- Royal Assent given
- 18/03/2008
- Act number 8/2008