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Plastic Reduction and Circular Economy Bill 2021

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Mon 29 Nov 2021 - Act No 31 of 2021 (GG No. 622, 03/12/2021, n2021-2652)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Kean, Matt (Harwin, Don)
Act number: 31/2021
Long Title: An Act to prohibit certain items and establish a product stewardship framework for brand owners of certain products; and for related purposes.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Wilson, Felicity
Notice of Motion: Tue 19 Oct 2021
Introduced: Wed 20 Oct 2021
First Reading: Wed 20 Oct 2021
2R Speech: Wed 20 Oct 2021
Second Reading: Tue 9 Nov 2021
Third Reading: Tue 9 Nov 2021
Date Passed LA: Tue 9 Nov 2021
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Harwin, Don
Introduced: Tue 9 Nov 2021
First Reading: Tue 9 Nov 2021
2R Speech: Tue 9 Nov 2021
Second Reading: Tue 9 Nov 2021
Date Committed: Fri 12 Nov 2021
Reported with amendments: Fri 12 Nov 2021
Report Adopted: Fri 12 Nov 2021
Third Reading: Fri 12 Nov 2021
Date Passed with amdts: Fri 12 Nov 2021
Returned to LA: Fri 12 Nov 2021
LA agrees with amendments: Tue 16 Nov 2021
  • Passed Parliament: Tue 16 Nov 2021
  • Assented: Mon 29 Nov 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 Plastic Reduction and Circular Economy Bill 2021.pdf XN Plastic Reduction and Circular Economy 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
OPP c2021-160.pdf OPP c2021-160.pdf
IND c2021-157C.pdf IND c2021-157C.pdf
GRN c2021-153E.pdf GRN c2021-153E.pdf
PHON 49P.pdf PHON 49P.pdf
AJP c2021-122B.pdf AJP c2021-122B.pdf
OPP c2021-154.pdf OPP c2021-154.pdf

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
Schedule of Amendments - Plastic Reduction and Circular Economy Bill 2021.pdf Schedule of Amendments - Plastic Reduction and Circular Economy Bill 2021.pdf

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No. 36 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.