Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment (Restrictions on Stock Animal Procedures) Bill 2019

An Act to amend the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1979 to prohibit the Mules procedure on sheep and to require the administration of pain relief in certain procedures involving stock animals; and for other purposes.

Key details

Type:
Private
Origin:
Legislative Council
Status:
Lapsed on Prorogation, Mon 27 February 2023
Member with carriage:
The Hon. Mark Pearson
Bill Remarks:
Bill negatived on 2R on division in LC on 27/02/2020. Bill restored to Business Paper on 17/06/2020. The provisions of the bill were referred to Portfolio Committee No. 4 - Industry for inquiry and report on 17/06/2020.
LC: Lapsed on prorogation 27/02/2023

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

Legislative Council

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 Council

Initially introduced in the Legislative Council

Introduced by The Hon. Mark Pearson
Notice of Motion Thu 22 August 2019
Introduced Thu 26 September 2019
First Reading Thu 26 September 2019
2R Speech Thu 26 September 2019

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No. 6 of 2019 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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