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Companion Animals Amendment (Puppy Farms) Bill 2021

Companion Animals Amendment (Puppy Farms) Bill 2021

Type: Private members
Status: Lapsed on Prorogation, Mon 27 Feb 2023
Origin: Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Hurst, Emma
Long Title: An Act to amend the Companion Animals Act 1998 to regulate the conduct of businesses breeding companion animals; and for related purposes.
Lapsed at Prorogation: Mon 27 Feb 2023
Stage at Prorogation: To be reported
House at Prorogation: Legislative Assembly
Progress
Legislative Council
Initially introduced in the Legislative Council
Introduced by: Hurst, Emma
Notice of Motion: Thu 17 Sep 2020
Introduced: Wed 13 Oct 2021
First Reading: Wed 13 Oct 2021
2R Speech: Wed 24 Nov 2021
Second Reading: Wed 19 Oct 2022
Date Committed: Wed 16 Nov 2022
Reported with amendments: Wed 16 Nov 2022
Passed with Amendments: Wed 16 Nov 2022
Third Reading: Wed 16 Nov 2022
Date Passed with amdts: Wed 16 Nov 2022
Sent to LA for concurrence: Wed 16 Nov 2022
Legislative Assembly
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Not available at this stage.
Explanatory Notes:
XN Companion Animals Amendment (Puppy Farms) Bill 2021.pdf XN Companion Animals Amendment (Puppy Farms) Bill 2021.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Not available at this stage.
2R Speech LC Second Reading Speech LCSecond Reading Speech LC

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
OPP c2022-187B.pdf OPP c2022-187B.pdf
AJP c2022-220B.pdf AJP c2022-220B.pdf
OPP c2021-150K.pdf OPP c2021-150K.pdf

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
Schedule of Amendments - Companion Animals Amendment (Puppy Farms) Bill 2022.pdf Schedule of Amendments - Companion Animals Amendment (Puppy Farms) Bill 2022.pdf

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No. 35 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.