Status
Passed and Assented to
Introduction print – Bill
Introduction print – Explanatory Memorandum
Documents
As passed print – Bill
First House: Legislative Assembly
First readingAssembly
- Introduced by Hon J Hennessy
- First reading passed
- 24/05/2016
Second readingAssembly
- Second reading moved
- 25/05/2016
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Under the Government Business Program agreed to by the House 21/06/2016, debate on this bill must be completed by 5.00 pm on Thursday 23/06/2016. Debate resumed 21/06/2016.
- Second reading passed
- 23/06/2016
Third readingAssembly
- Third reading moved
- 23/06/2016
- Third reading passed
- 23/06/2016
Second House: Legislative Council
First readingCouncil
- Introduced by Hon. S Herbert
- First reading passed
- 23/06/2016
Second readingCouncil
- Second reading moved
- 23/06/2016
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Debate resumed and amendments proposed to be moved in Committee were circulated by Ms Wooldridge, Ms Hartland, Ms Patten and Ms Mikakos 1/9/2016.
- Amendments circulated
- Second reading passed
- 01/09/2016
Committee of the wholeCouncil
- Date committed
- 01/09/2016
- Progress reported, Bill to be further considered in Committee of the whole on the next day of meeting.
- Amendments circulated
13/9/16 - Ms Patten circulated amendments in substitution for her amendments previously circulated and Ms Wooldridge circulated further amendments
- Committee of the whole completed - Bill amended
- 13/09/2016
13/9/16 -- Ms Mikakos' amendments were agreed to; Ms Wooldridge's amendment and further amendments were agreed to; Ms Hartland's amendments were agreed to; Ms Patten's substitute amendment 2 was agreed to.
Third readingCouncil
- Third reading moved
- 13/09/2016
- Third reading passed
- 13/09/2016
Dealing with Council amendments
- Dealing with Council amendments
- The Legislative Assembly refused to entertain amendments 28 and 29, agreed to amendments 1 to 27 and made an amendment in the Bill. The Legislative Council did not insist on amendments 28 and 29, and agreed to the Assembly amendment.
Royal Assent
- Royal Assent given
- 18/10/2016
- Act number 55/2016