Public Health (Tobacco) Amendment (E-cigarettes) Bill 2015

An Act to amend the Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2008 to regulate the sale, packaging, advertising and display of e-cigarettes and to prohibit the sale of e-cigarettes and e-cigarette accessories to persons who are under the age of 18 years; and for related purposes.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Assembly
Status:
Assented on Tue 30 June 2015
Member with carriage:
Mrs Jillian Skinner (The Hon. John Ajaka)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No. 56, 3/07/2015, p. 1994
Act number:
16 of 2015
Bill Remarks:
Long title of the bill amended by the LA on 26/05/2015. Long title of the bill further amended on 25/06/2015.

Documents

Statements of public interest tabled in the Legislative Council can be found under 'Bill Attachments'.

Hansard

Hansard includes speeches and debates on the Bill in both Houses.

Second reading speeches

Amendments

Members can lodge amendments to Bills that are considered in their House. If a House is not listed, no amendments were lodged by members in that House. Amendments that are agreed to in one House are sent to the other House for agreement.

Progress

The tables below show the progress of the Bill through both Houses, including information on assent. If a House is not listed, the Bill did not pass the originating House.

Legislative Assembly

Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly

Introduced by Mrs Jillian Skinner
Notice of Motion Wed 06 May 2015
Introduced Wed 06 May 2015
First Reading Wed 06 May 2015
2R Speech Wed 06 May 2015
Second Reading Tue 26 May 2015
Considered in Detail Tue 26 May 2015
Third Reading Tue 26 May 2015
Passed with amdts Tue 26 May 2015
Legislative Council
Introduced by The Hon. Duncan Gay
Introduced Wed 27 May 2015
First Reading Wed 27 May 2015
2R Speech Wed 27 May 2015
Second Reading Wed 27 May 2015
Date Committed Wed 24 June 2015
Reported with amdts Wed 24 June 2015
Report Adopted Wed 24 June 2015
Third Reading Wed 24 June 2015
Passed with amdts Wed 24 June 2015
Sent to LA for Concurrence Wed 24 June 2015
Assent information
Passed parliament Thu 25 June 2015
LA sent to governor Fri 26 June 2015
Assented Tue 30 June 2015

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No.1 of 2015 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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