Status
Passed and Assented to
Introduction print – Bill
Introduction print – Explanatory Memorandum
Amended print – Bill
Amended print – Explanatory Memorandum
First House: Legislative Assembly
First readingAssembly
- Introduced by Hon T Holding
- First reading passed
- 02/12/2008
Second readingAssembly
- Second reading moved
- 04/12/2008
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Under the Government Business Program agreed to by the House 26/02/2009, debate on this bill must be completed by 4.00 pm on Thursday 26/02/2009. Debate resumed 26/02/2009 and the Government (Mr Holding) circulated amendments, and Mr Wells (Opposition) on behalf the Coalition moved a reasoned amendment.
- Amendments circulated
- Second reading passed
- 26/02/2009
- The reasoned amendment was defeated.
Consideration in detailAssembly
- Consideration in detail started
- 26/02/2009
- Consideration in detail completed - Bill amended
- 26/02/2009
Third readingAssembly
- Third reading moved
- 26/02/2009
- Third reading passed
- 26/02/2009
Second House: Legislative Council
First readingCouncil
- Introduced by Mr John Lenders
- First reading passed
- 26/02/2009
Second readingCouncil
- Second reading moved
- 26/02/2009
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Debate resumed 10/03/2009. A reasoned amendment was moved by Mr Rich-Phillips and the reasoned amendment was agreed to 10/03/2009. A motion to restore the Bill to the notice paper was agreed to 31/03/2009.
- Second reading passed
- 02/04/2009
Committee of the wholeCouncil
- Date committed
- 02/04/2009
- Amendments were circulated and moved by Mr Lenders and Mr Kavanagh, then debate was adjourned 02/04/2009. Further considered in Committee 02/06/2009, amendments were circulated and moved by Mr Lenders in substitution for amendments previously moved, then debate was adjourned. Debate resumed, Mr Kavanagh withdrew his amendments previously moved, Mr Lenders circulated further amendments, and Mr Kavanagh circulated amendments in substitution for amendments previously moved 25/06/2009.
- Amendments circulated
- Committee of the whole completed - Bill amended
- 25/06/2009
The amendments moved by Mr Kavanagh, the substituted amendments moved by Mr Lenders on 02/06/2009 and Further Amendment No. 15 moved by Mr Lenders on 25/06/2009 were agreed to.
Third readingCouncil
- Third reading moved
- 25/06/2009
- Third reading passed
- 25/06/2009
Dealing with Council amendments
- Dealing with Council amendments
- The Assembly 25/06/2009 agreed to the amendments made by the Council.
Royal Assent
- Royal Assent given
- 07/07/2009
- Act number 39/2009