Status
Passed and Assented to
Introduction print – Bill
601115bi1.pdf
601115bi1.DOCX
Introduction print – Explanatory Memorandum
601115exi1.pdf
601115exi1.DOCX
First House: Legislative Assembly
First readingAssembly
- Introduced by Hon Anthony Carbines
- First reading passed
- 3 Oct 2023
- Statement of compatibility tabled
- 4 Oct 2023
Second readingAssembly
- Second reading moved
- 4 Oct 2023
- Government business program
- 17 Oct 2023
Debate on this bill must be completed by 5.00 pm on Thursday 19/10/2023.
- Debate resumed
- 19 Oct 2023
- Reasoned amendment
- 19 Oct 2023
The Opposition (Michael O'Brien) moved a reasoned amendment.
Michael O'Brien - reasoned amendment.pdf(opens in a new window)Michael O'Brien - reasoned amendment.docx(opens in a new window)Michael O'Brien's reasoned amendment was defeated.
- Second reading passed
- 19 Oct 2023
Third readingAssembly
- Third reading moved
- 19 Oct 2023
- Third reading passed
- 19 Oct 2023
Second House: Legislative Council
Message received from AssemblyCouncil
- Message received from Assembly
- 19 Oct 2023
First readingCouncil
- Introduced by Hon Jaclyn Symes
- First reading passed
- 19 Oct 2023
- Statement of compatibility tabled
- 19 Oct 2023
Second readingCouncil
- Second reading moved
- 19 Oct 2023
- Debate resumed
- 2 Nov 2023
- Reasoned amendment
- 2 Nov 2023
The following reasoned amendment moved by Evan Mulholland (Opposition) was defeated:
That all the words after “That” be omitted and replaced with the words “this Bill be withdrawn and instead the Government puts in place measures to ensure that those responsible for the Lawyer X scandal are held to account.”.
- Second reading passed
- 2 Nov 2023
Committee of the wholeCouncil
- Date committed
- 2 Nov 2023
- Committee of the whole completed - Bill not amended
- 2 Nov 2023
Third readingCouncil
- Third reading moved
- 2 Nov 2023
- Third reading passed
- 2 Nov 2023
Royal Assent
- Royal Assent given
- 8 Nov 2023
- Act number 31/2023