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Constitution Amendment (Appointment of Lieutenant-Governor and Administrator) Bill 2022

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Wed 26 Oct 2022 - Act No 56 of 2022 (GG. No. 520, 4/11/2022, n2022-2170)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Henskens, Alister (Mitchell, Sarah)
Act number: 56/2022
Long Title: An Act to amend the Constitution Act 1902 to clarify that the appointment of persons to the offices of Lieutenant-Governor of the State and Administrator of the State is to be made by the Governor of the State.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Henskens, Alister
Notice of Motion: Tue 11 Oct 2022
Introduced: Wed 12 Oct 2022
First Reading: Wed 12 Oct 2022
2R Speech: Wed 12 Oct 2022
Second Reading: Tue 18 Oct 2022
Third Reading: Tue 18 Oct 2022
Date Passed LA: Tue 18 Oct 2022
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Mitchell, Sarah
Introduced: Wed 19 Oct 2022
First Reading: Wed 19 Oct 2022
2R Speech: Thu 20 Oct 2022
Second Reading: Thu 20 Oct 2022
Date Committed: Thu 20 Oct 2022
Reported without amendment: Thu 20 Oct 2022
Report Adopted: Thu 20 Oct 2022
Third Reading: Thu 20 Oct 2022
Date Passed w'out amdt: Thu 20 Oct 2022
Returned to LA: Thu 20 Oct 2022
  • Passed Parliament: Thu 20 Oct 2022
  • Assented: Wed 26 Oct 2022
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Bill Attachments:
SPI -Constitution Amendment (Appointment of Lieutenant-Governor and Administrator) Bill 2022.pdf SPI -Constitution Amendment (Appointment of Lieutenant-Governor and Administrator) Bill 2022.pdf
Previous Version(s):
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
XN Constitution Amendment (Appointment of Lieutenant-Governor and Administrator) Bill 2022.pdf XN Constitution Amendment (Appointment of Lieutenant-Governor and Administrator) Bill 2022.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
No amendments.

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

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No. 49 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.