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Bill details

Local Government Amendment (Members of Parliament) Bill 2012

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Wed 11 Apr 2012 - Act No 22 of 2012 (GG.43, 20/04/12, p.994.)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Page, Donald (Pearce, Gregory)
Act number: 22/2012
Long Title: An Act to amend the Local Government Act 1993 to prevent a member of Parliament from also holding office as a councillor or mayor
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Page, Donald
Notice of Motion: Tue 27 Mar 2012
Introduced: Tue 27 Mar 2012
"Agreement in Principle" Speech: Tue 27 Mar 2012
Agreed to in Principle LA: Tue 3 Apr 2012
Date Declared by Speaker without amendment: Tue 3 Apr 2012
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Pearce, Gregory
Introduced: Tue 3 Apr 2012
First Reading: Tue 3 Apr 2012
2R Speech: Tue 3 Apr 2012
Second Reading: Tue 3 Apr 2012
Date Committed: Tue 3 Apr 2012
Reported w'out amdt: Tue 3 Apr 2012
Report Adopted: Tue 3 Apr 2012
Third Reading: Tue 3 Apr 2012
Date Passed w'out amdt: Tue 3 Apr 2012
Returned to LA: Tue 3 Apr 2012
  • Passed Parliament: Tue 3 Apr 2012
  • Assented: Wed 11 Apr 2012
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Previous Version(s):
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
Local Government Amendment (Members of Parliament).pdf Local Government Amendment (Members of Parliament).pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AMENDMENT.pdf LOCAL GOVERNMENT AMENDMENT.pdf
2R Speech LC Loc Govt Amdt MPs - LC 2nd Read.pdf Loc Govt Amdt MPs - LC 2nd Read.pdf

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
c2012-059 .pdf c2012-059 .pdf
c2012-056.pdf c2012-056.pdf

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

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No.6 of 2012 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.