Local Government Amendment (Governance and Planning) Bill 2016

An Act to amend the Local Government Act 1993 with respect to the governance and planning functions and auditing of councils; and for other purposes.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Assembly
Status:
Assented on Tue 30 August 2016
Member with carriage:
Mr Paul Toole (The Hon. Duncan Gay)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No. 70, 02/09/2016, p. 2366
Act number:
38 of 2016

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 Mr Paul Toole
Notice of Motion Wed 22 June 2016
Introduced Wed 22 June 2016
First Reading Wed 22 June 2016
2R Speech Wed 22 June 2016
Second Reading Wed 03 August 2016
Considered in Detail Wed 03 August 2016
Third Reading Wed 03 August 2016
Passed w'out amdt Wed 03 August 2016
Legislative Council
Introduced by The Hon. Duncan Gay
Introduced Tue 09 August 2016
First Reading Tue 09 August 2016
2R Speech Tue 09 August 2016
Second Reading Wed 24 August 2016
Date Committed Wed 24 August 2016
Reported with amdts Wed 24 August 2016
Report Adopted Wed 24 August 2016
Third Reading Wed 24 August 2016
Passed with amdts Wed 24 August 2016
Returned to LA Wed 24 August 2016
Assent information
Passed parliament Thu 25 August 2016
LA sent to governor Mon 29 August 2016
Assented Tue 30 August 2016

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No.10 of 2016 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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