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Local Government Amendment (Amalgamation Referendums) Bill 2017

Type: Private members
Status: Negatived, 2R negatived on division, Thu 19 Oct 2017
Bill Remarks: LA: Bill negatived at 2R on 19/10/2017
Origin: Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Borsak, Robert (Donato, Philip)
Long Title: An Act to amend the Local Government Act 1993 to require referendums to be held in relation to the amalgamation or proposed amalgamation of local councils.
Bill Lapsed: Fri 2 Feb 2018
Progress
Legislative Council
Initially introduced in the Legislative Council
Introduced by: Borsak, Robert
Notice of Motion: Tue 21 Feb 2017
Introduced: Thu 11 May 2017
First Reading: Thu 11 May 2017
2R Speech: Thu 11 May 2017
Second Reading: Thu 22 Jun 2017
Date Committed: Thu 22 Jun 2017
Reported with amdts: Thu 22 Jun 2017
Report Adopted: Thu 22 Jun 2017
Third Reading: Thu 22 Jun 2017
Date Passed with amdts: Thu 22 Jun 2017
Sent to LA for Concurrence: Thu 22 Jun 2017
Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Donato, Philip
Introduced: Tue 1 Aug 2017
First Reading: Tue 1 Aug 2017
2R Speech: Thu 3 Aug 2017
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Second Print.pdf Second Print.pdf
Previous Version(s):
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
XN Local Govt Amalgamations Ref.pdf XN Local Govt Amalgamations Ref.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA 2R Local Government Amendment.pdf 2R Local Government Amendment.pdf
2R Speech LC 2R Local Govt.pdf 2R Local Govt.pdf

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
c2017-039A.pdf c2017-039A.pdf
c2017-052B.pdf c2017-052B.pdf
c2017-053.pdf c2017-053.pdf
c2017-041B.pdf c2017-041B.pdf
c2017-039.pdf c2017-039.pdf

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
Schedule to Local Government Amendment (Amalgamation Referendum) Bill.pdf Schedule to Local Government Amendment (Amalgamation Referendum) Bill.pdf

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No.8 of 2017 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.