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Water Management Amendment (Register of State and Commonwealth Water Access Licences) Bill 2025

Type: Private members
Status: In Legislative Assembly, 2R negatived on division in the LA, Thu 5 Feb 2026
Bill Remarks:

LA: Bill lapses in accordance with Standing Orders on 25/12/2025.

LA: On 19/11/2025 the House agreed to extend the lapsing date of this bill to 26/03/2026.
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Dalton, Helen
Long Title: An Act to amend the Water Management Act 2000 to require the Minister to keep a public register of State and Commonwealth water access licences.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Dalton, Helen
Notice of Motion: Tue 24 Jun 2025
Introduced: Fri 27 Jun 2025
First Reading: Fri 27 Jun 2025
2R Speech: Fri 27 Jun 2025
Second Reading: Thu 5 Feb 2026
Legislative Council
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Not available at this stage.
Explanatory Notes:
XN Water Management Amendment (Register of State and Commonwealth Water Access Licences) Bill 2025.pdf XN Water Management Amendment (Register of State and Commonwealth Water Access Licences) Bill 2025.pdf

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

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
OPP - c2025-171A.pdf OPP - c2025-171A.pdf
Legislative Council
No amendments.

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

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No. 33 of 58 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.