Local Government Amendment (COVID-19—Elections Special Provisions) Bill 2021

An Act to amend the Local Government Act 1993 to make further provision about the conduct of the 2021 local government elections.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Assembly
Status:
Assented on Mon 01 November 2021
Member with carriage:
Mrs Shelley Hancock (The Hon. Don Harwin)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette. No. 575, 5/11/2021, n2021-2423
Act number:
24 of 2021

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 Assembly

Legislative Council

Amendments

Members can lodge amendments to Bills that are considered in their House. If a House is not listed, no amendments were lodged by members in that House. Amendments that are agreed to in one House are sent to the other House for agreement.

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 Assembly

Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly

Introduced by Mrs Shelley Hancock
Notice of Motion Wed 13 October 2021
Introduced Wed 13 October 2021
First Reading Wed 13 October 2021
2R Speech Wed 13 October 2021
Second Reading Wed 13 October 2021
Third Reading Wed 13 October 2021
Legislative Council
Introduced by The Hon. Don Harwin
Introduced Wed 13 October 2021
First Reading Wed 13 October 2021
2R Speech Thu 14 October 2021
Second Reading Tue 19 October 2021
Date Committed Tue 19 October 2021
Reported without amendment Tue 19 October 2021
Report Adopted Tue 19 October 2021
Third Reading Tue 19 October 2021
Passed w'out amdt Tue 19 October 2021
Returned to LA Tue 19 October 2021
Assent information
Passed parliament Tue 19 October 2021
LA sent to governor Mon 25 October 2021
Assented Mon 01 November 2021

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No. 35 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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