Skip Ribbon Commands
Skip to main content

Bill details

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sentencing) Bill 1999

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Wed 8 Dec 1999 - Act No 94 of 1999 (No. 141 of 17/12/99)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Debus, Bob (Shaw, Jeff)
Act number: 94/1999
Long Title: An Act to amend the Criminal Procedure Act 1986, the Crimes Act 1900 and certain other Acts so as to rationalise provisions relating to criminal procedure, to abolish the penalty of penal servitude and the distinction between felonies and misdemeanours, and to make consequential amendments in connection with the enactment of the Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 and the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999; and for other purposes.
Cognate with main bill: Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Bill 1999
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Debus, Bob
Notice of Motion: Wed 27 Oct 1999
Introduced: Thu 28 Oct 1999
First Reading: Thu 28 Oct 1999
2R Speech: Thu 28 Oct 1999
Second Reading: Thu 25 Nov 1999
Third Reading: Thu 25 Nov 1999
: Thu 25 Nov 1999
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Shaw, Jeff
Introduced: Thu 25 Nov 1999
First Reading: Thu 25 Nov 1999
2R Speech: Tue 30 Nov 1999
Second Reading: Tue 30 Nov 1999
Date Committed: Tue 30 Nov 1999
Reported with Amendment: Tue 30 Nov 1999
Third Reading: Tue 30 Nov 1999
: Tue 30 Nov 1999
LA agrees with amendment: Thu 2 Dec 1999
  • Passed Parliament: Thu 2 Dec 1999
  • Assented: Wed 8 Dec 1999
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 Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sentencing) Bill 1999.pdf Ex note Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sentencing) Bill 1999.pdf

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

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

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
Schedule of Amendments.pdf Schedule of Amendments.pdf