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Crimes Legislation Amendment (Loss of Foetus) Bill 2021

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Mon 29 Nov 2021 - Act No 36 of 2021 (GG No. 622, 03/12/2021, n2021-2652)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Speakman, Mark (Ward, Natalie)
Act number: 36/2021
Long Title: An Act to amend the Crimes Act 1900 to create new offences in relation to causing the loss of a foetus of a pregnant woman; and to make consequential amendments to other Acts.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Speakman, Mark
Notice of Motion: Tue 9 Nov 2021
Introduced: Wed 10 Nov 2021
First Reading: Wed 10 Nov 2021
2R Speech: Wed 10 Nov 2021
Second Reading: Tue 16 Nov 2021
Third Reading: Tue 16 Nov 2021
Date Passed LA: Tue 16 Nov 2021
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Ward, Natalie
Introduced: Tue 16 Nov 2021
First Reading: Tue 16 Nov 2021
2R Speech: Fri 19 Nov 2021
Second Reading: Fri 19 Nov 2021
Date Committed: Fri 19 Nov 2021
Reported without amendment: Fri 19 Nov 2021
Report Adopted: Fri 19 Nov 2021
Third Reading: Fri 19 Nov 2021
Date Passed w'out amdt: Fri 19 Nov 2021
Returned to LA: Fri 19 Nov 2021
  • Passed Parliament: Fri 19 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 Crimes Legislation Amendment (Loss of Foetus) Bill 2021.pdf XN Crimes Legislation Amendment (Loss of Foetus) 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
GRN c2021-222B.pdf GRN c2021-222B.pdf

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

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No. 37 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.