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Drug and Alcohol Treatment Bill 2007

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Fri 15 Jun 2007 - Act No 7 of 2007 (GG No. 25 dated 22 June 2007,p3804)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Meagher, Reba (Hatzistergos, John)
Act number: 7/2007
Long Title: An Act to provide for the health and safety of persons with a severe substance dependence through involuntary detention, care, treatment and stabilisation; and for other purposes.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Meagher, Reba
Notice of Motion: Tue 29 May 2007
Introduced: Wed 30 May 2007
"Agreement in Principle" Speech: Wed 30 May 2007
Agreed to in Principle LA: Tue 5 Jun 2007
Date Declared by Acting Speaker without amendment: Tue 5 Jun 2007
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Hatzistergos, John
Introduced: Wed 6 Jun 2007
First Reading: Wed 6 Jun 2007
2R Speech: Wed 6 Jun 2007
Second Reading: Thu 7 Jun 2007
Third Reading: Thu 7 Jun 2007
Date Passed w'out amdt: Thu 7 Jun 2007
Returned to LA: Thu 7 Jun 2007
  • Passed Parliament: Thu 7 Jun 2007
  • Assented: Fri 15 Jun 2007
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 Drug and Alcohol Treatment Bill 2007.pdf Ex note Drug and Alcohol Treatment Bill 2007.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA LA 0707.pdf LA 0707.pdf
2R Speech LC LC 0707.pdf LC 0707.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.1 of 2007 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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