Status
Passed and Assented to
Introduction print – Bill
601219bi1.pdf
601219bi1.DOCX
Introduction print – Explanatory Memorandum
601219exi1.pdf
601219exi1.DOCX
Amended print – Explanatory Memorandum
601219exab1.pdf
601219exab1.DOCX
First House: Legislative Assembly
First readingAssembly
- Introduced by Hon Nick Staikos
- First reading passed
- 4 Mar 2025
- Statement of compatibility tabled
- 5 Mar 2025
Second readingAssembly
- Second reading moved
- 5 Mar 2025
- Personal explanation
- 6 Mar 2025
Hon Nick Staikos made a personal explanation to the Assembly on this bill. Full text of personal explanation.
- Government business program
- 1 Apr 2025
Debate on this bill must be completed by 5.00 pm on Thursday 03/04/2025.
- Debate resumed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Amendment circulated
- 1 Apr 2025
The Government (Nick Staikos) circulated an amendment.]
Nick Staikos - amendment.pdf(opens in a new window)Nick Staikos - amendment.docx(opens in a new window)The Government amendment was agreed to.
- Reasoned amendment
- 1 Apr 2025
The Opposition (Richard Riordan) moved a reasoned amendment.
Richard Riordan - reasoned amendment.pdf(opens in a new window)Richard Riordan - reasoned amendment.docx(opens in a new window)Richard Riordan's reasoned amendment was defeated.
- Second reading passed
- 3 Apr 2025
Third readingAssembly
- Third reading moved
- 3 Apr 2025
- Third reading passed
- 3 Apr 2025
Second House: Legislative Council
Message received from AssemblyCouncil
- Message received from Assembly
- 3 Apr 2025
First readingCouncil
- Introduced by Hon Harriet Shing
- First reading passed
- 3 Apr 2025
- Statement of compatibility tabled
Second readingCouncil
- Second reading moved
- 3 Apr 2025
- Debate resumed
- 29 May 2025
- Second reading passed
- 29 May 2025
Committee of the wholeCouncil
- Date committed
- 29 May 2025
- Committee of the whole completed - Bill not amended
- 29 May 2025
Third readingCouncil
- Third reading moved
- 29 May 2025
- Third reading passed
- 29 May 2025
Royal Assent
- Royal Assent given
- 3 June 2025
- Act number 17/2025