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Constitution Amendment (Speaker) Bill 2007

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Wed 4 Jul 2007 - Act No 31 of 2007 (GG No. 90, 13/07/07, p. 4486)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Iemma, Morris (Della Bosca, John)
Act number: 31/2007
Long Title: An Act to amend the Constitution Act 1902 to enable the Speaker to take part in debates or discussions, and to vote, when not presiding in the Legislative Assembly.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Hornery, Sonia
Notice of Motion: Wed 6 Jun 2007
Introduced: Fri 8 Jun 2007
"Agreement in Principle" Speech: Fri 8 Jun 2007
Agreed to in Principle LA: Tue 19 Jun 2007
Considered in Detail: Tue 19 Jun 2007
Date Passed without amendment: Tue 19 Jun 2007
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Della Bosca, John
Introduced: Wed 20 Jun 2007
First Reading: Wed 20 Jun 2007
2R Speech: Thu 28 Jun 2007
Second Reading: Thu 28 Jun 2007
Third Reading: Thu 28 Jun 2007
Date Passed w'out amdt: Thu 28 Jun 2007
Returned to LA: Thu 28 Jun 2007
  • Passed Parliament: Thu 28 Jun 2007
  • Assented: Wed 4 Jul 2007
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:
Ex note Constitution Amendment (Speaker) Bill 2007.pdf Ex note Constitution Amendment (Speaker) Bill 2007.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA LA 3107.pdf LA 3107.pdf
2R Speech LC LC 3107.pdf LC 3107.pdf

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.2 of 2007 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.