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Local Government Amendment Bill 2021

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Mon 24 May 2021 - Act No 11 of 2021 (GG No. 226, 28/05/2021, n2021-1088)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Hancock, Shelley (Harwin, Don)
Act number: 11/2021
Long Title:

An Act to amend the Local Government Act 1993 to give effect to certain recommendations made by the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal concerning the local government rating system; to make further provision about local government elections and certain terms of office; to provide for superannuation contributions for councillors; and for related purposes
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Hancock, Shelley
Notice of Motion: Tue 16 Mar 2021
Introduced: Wed 17 Mar 2021
First Reading: Wed 17 Mar 2021
2R Speech: Wed 17 Mar 2021
Second Reading: Tue 23 Mar 2021
Considered in Detail: Tue 23 Mar 2021
Third Reading: Tue 23 Mar 2021
Date Passed w'out amdt: Tue 23 Mar 2021
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Harwin, Don
Introduced: Wed 24 Mar 2021
First Reading: Wed 24 Mar 2021
2R Speech: Thu 13 May 2021
Second Reading: Thu 13 May 2021
Date Committed: Thu 13 May 2021
Reported with amendments: Thu 13 May 2021
Report Adopted: Thu 13 May 2021
Third Reading: Thu 13 May 2021
Date Passed with amdts: Thu 13 May 2021
LA agrees with amendments: Thu 13 May 2021
  • Passed Parliament: Thu 13 May 2021
  • Assented: Mon 24 May 2021
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:
XN Local Government Amendment Bill 2021.pdf XN Local Government Amendment Bill 2021.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Second Reading Speech LA
2R Speech LC Second Reading Speech LC

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
c2021-008D.pdf c2021-008D.pdf
Legislative Council
GRN c2021-035A.pdf GRN c2021-035A.pdf
Other c2021-014F.pdf Other c2021-014F.pdf
GRN c2021-012C.pdf GRN c2021-012C.pdf
OPP c2021-013A.pdf OPP c2021-013A.pdf

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
Schedule of Amendments - Local Government Amendment Bill 2021.pdf Schedule of Amendments - Local Government Amendment Bill 2021.pdf

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No. 28 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.