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Environmental Legislation Amendment Bill 2025

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Tue 23 Sep 2025 - Act No 58 of 2025
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Dib, Jihad (Sharpe, Penny)
Act number: 58/2025
Long Title: An Act to make miscellaneous amendments to legislation administered by the Minister for Climate Change and the Minister for the Environment to strengthen environmental protection; and for related purposes.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Dib, Jihad
Notice of Motion: Wed 6 Aug 2025
Introduced: Wed 6 Aug 2025
First Reading: Wed 6 Aug 2025
2R Speech: Wed 6 Aug 2025
Second Reading: Wed 17 Sep 2025
Considered in Detail: Wed 17 Sep 2025
Third Reading: Wed 17 Sep 2025
Date Passed with amdts: Wed 17 Sep 2025
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Sharpe, Penny
Introduced: Thu 18 Sep 2025
First Reading: Thu 18 Sep 2025
2R Speech: Thu 18 Sep 2025
Second Reading: Thu 18 Sep 2025
Date Committed: Thu 18 Sep 2025
Reported without amendment: Thu 18 Sep 2025
Report Adopted: Thu 18 Sep 2025
Third Reading: Thu 18 Sep 2025
Date Passed w'out amdt: Thu 18 Sep 2025
Returned to LA: Thu 18 Sep 2025
  • Passed Parliament: Thu 18 Sep 2025
  • Assented: Tue 23 Sep 2025
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Bill Attachments:
SPI - Environmental Legislation Amendment Bill 2025.pdf SPI - Environmental Legislation Amendment Bill 2025.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Second Print.pdf Second Print.pdf
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
XN Environmental Legislation Amendment Bill 2025.pdf XN Environmental Legislation Amendment Bill 2025.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Second Reading Speech LA
2R Speech LC Second Reading Speech LC

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
GOVT - c2025-192C.pdf GOVT - c2025-192C.pdf
Legislative Council
GRNS c2025-205F.pdf GRNS c2025-205F.pdf

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
Agreed amendments - Environmental Legislation Amendment Bill.pdf Agreed amendments - Environmental Legislation Amendment Bill.pdf
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No. 34 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.