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Bill details

Electoral Legislation Amendment (Local Government Elections) Bill 2021

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Mon 28 Jun 2021 - Act No 20 of 2021 (GG No. 299, 2/7/2021, n2021-1428.)
Bill Remarks:

Bill declared urgent 10 June 2021.

LC: Schedule 2 is now incorporated in a separate bill (the Local Government Amendment (Elections) Bill 2021) - 22/06/2021.

Origin: Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Harwin, Don (Berejiklian, Gladys)
Act number: 20/2021
Long Title: An Act to amend the Electoral Funding Act 2018 to make further provision regarding political donations received or made, and electoral expenditure incurred, by or on behalf of participants in local government elections; to amend the Local Government Act 1993 to provide for matters in relation to the postponement of local government elections; and for related purposes.
Progress
Legislative Council
Initially introduced in the Legislative Council
Introduced by: Harwin, Don
Notice of Motion: Tue 8 Jun 2021
Introduced: Thu 10 Jun 2021
First Reading: Thu 10 Jun 2021
2R Speech: Thu 10 Jun 2021
Second Reading: Tue 22 Jun 2021
Date Committed: Tue 22 Jun 2021
Reported with amendments: Tue 22 Jun 2021
Report Adopted: Tue 22 Jun 2021
Third Reading: Tue 22 Jun 2021
Date Passed with amdts: Tue 22 Jun 2021
Sent to LA for concurrence: Tue 22 Jun 2021
Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Berejiklian, Gladys
Introduced: Wed 23 Jun 2021
First Reading: Wed 23 Jun 2021
2R Speech: Wed 23 Jun 2021
Second Reading: Wed 23 Jun 2021
Third Reading: Wed 23 Jun 2021
Date Passed LA: Wed 23 Jun 2021
  • Passed Parliament: Wed 23 Jun 2021
  • Assented: Mon 28 Jun 2021
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Second Print.pdf Second Print.pdf
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
XN Electoral Legislation Amendment (Local Government Elections) Bill 2021.pdf XN Electoral Legislation Amendment (Local Government Elections) 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
No amendments.
Legislative Council
GOVT c2021-078D (2).pdf GOVT c2021-078D (2).pdf
GOVT c2021-078D.pdf GOVT c2021-078D.pdf
GRN c2021-076A.pdf GRN c2021-076A.pdf

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

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No. 32 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.