Status
Passed and Assented to
Introduction print – Bill
Introduction print – Explanatory Memorandum
First House: Legislative Assembly
First readingAssembly
- Introduced by Hon Martin Foley
- First reading passed
- 26/10/2021
- Statement of compatibility tabled
- 27/10/2021
Second readingAssembly
- Second reading moved
- 27/10/2021
- Debate resumed
- 28/10/2021
- Government business program
- 26/10/2021
Debate on this bill must be completed by 5.00 pm on Thursday 28/10/2021.
- Second reading passed
- 28/10/2021
Third readingAssembly
- Third reading moved
- 28/10/2021
- Third reading passed
- 28/10/2021
Second House: Legislative Council
Message received from AssemblyCouncil
- Message received from Assembly
- 28/10/2021
First readingCouncil
- Introduced by Hon Jaclyn Symes
- First reading passed
- 28/10/2021
- Statement of compatibility tabled
- 16/11/2021
Second readingCouncil
- Second reading moved
- 16/11/2021
Click Here to View the Second Reading Speech
The Bill was treated as an Urgent Bill pursuant to Standing Order 14.34
- Government amendments circulated
- 16/11/2021
- Opposition amendments circulated
- 16/11/2021
- Dr Cumming amendments circulated
- 16/11/2021
- Reasoned amendment
- 16/11/2021
Mr Bourman (Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party) moved the following reasoned amendment. This was debated and defeated.
That all the words after “That” be omitted and replaced with the words “this Bill be withdrawn until representatives from every party and independent Members in the Legislative Council have been fully consulted on the contents of the Bill.”.
- Second reading passed
- 16/11/2021
Committee of the wholeCouncil
- Date committed
- 30/11/2021
- Government amendments circulated
- 30/11/2021
- Sustainable Australia Party amendments circulated
- 01/12/2021
- Progress reported
- 01/12/2021
The Committee reported progress and the Bill was returned to the Assembly requesting they make the amendments suggested by the Council.
LC Suggested Amendments Schedule - Public Health and Wellbeing Amendment (Pandemic Management) Bill 2021.pdf(opens in a new window)LC Suggested Amendments Schedule - Public Health and Wellbeing Amendment (Pandemic Management) Bill 2021.docx(opens in a new window)
Assembly consideration of suggested amendmentsCouncil
- Legislative Assembly consideration started
- 01/12/2021
- The Legislative Assembly made the amendments suggested by the Legislative Council
- 01/12/2021
Committee of the wholeCouncil
- Further consideration in Committee of the whole
- 02/12/2021
The Council received a Message from the Assembly notifying that they had made the amendments suggested by the Council in the Bill.
The Message was referred to the Committee of the whole Council.
- Opposition amendments circulated
- 02/12/2021
- Committee of the whole completed - Bill amended
- 02/12/2021
The Government amendments circulated on 30 November 2021 were agreed to.
LC Amendments Schedule - Public Health and Wellbeing Amendment (Pandemic Management) Bill 2021.pdf(opens in a new window)LC Amendments Schedule - Public Health and Wellbeing Amendment (Pandemic Management) Bill 2021.docx(opens in a new window)
Third readingCouncil
- Third reading moved
- 02/12/2021
- Third reading passed
- 02/12/2021
Dealing with Council amendments
- The Assembly commenced consideration of the Council amendments
- 02/12/2021
- Amendments to the Council amendments moved
- 02/12/2021
The Opposition (Ms Louise Staley) moved amendments to the Council amendments.
Staley - Amendments to Council Amendments.pdf(opens in a new window)Staley - Amendments to Council Amendments.docx(opens in a new window)
- The Assembly agreed to the amendments made by the Council
- 02/12/2021
Ms Louise Staley's amendments to the Council amendments were defeated.
Royal Assent
- Royal Assent given
- 07/12/2021
- Act number 53/2021