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State Arms, Symbols and Emblems Amendment (Black Opal) Bill 2008

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Tue 28 Oct 2008 - Act No 70 of 2008 (GG No. 138, 30/10/2008, p. 10467)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Iemma, Morris (Della Bosca, John)
Act number: 70/2008
Long Title: An Act to amend the State Arms, Symbols and Emblems Act 2004 to recognise the black opal as a State emblem.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Whan, Steve
Notice of Motion: Thu 10 Apr 2008
Introduced: Fri 11 Apr 2008
"Agreement in Principle" Speech: Fri 11 Apr 2008
Agreed to in Principle LA: Wed 7 May 2008
Date Declared by Assistant Speaker without amendment: Wed 7 May 2008
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Della Bosca, John
Introduced: Thu 8 May 2008
First Reading: Thu 8 May 2008
Second Reading: Tue 21 Oct 2008
Third Reading: Tue 21 Oct 2008
Date Passed w'out amdt: Tue 21 Oct 2008
Returned to LA: Tue 21 Oct 2008
  • Passed Parliament: Tue 21 Oct 2008
  • Assented: Tue 28 Oct 2008
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Previous Version(s):
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
Ex note State Arms, Symbols and Emblems Amendment (Black Opal) Bill 2008.pdf Ex note State Arms, Symbols and Emblems Amendment (Black Opal) Bill 2008.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA LA 7008.pdf LA 7008.pdf
2R Speech LC LC 7008.pdf LC 7008.pdf

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No.5 of 2008 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.