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Victims Rights and Support Bill 2013

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Mon 3 Jun 2013 - Act No 37 of 2013 (GG No. 67, 7/06/2013, p. 2327)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Smith, Greg (Gallacher, Michael)
Act number: 37/2013
Long Title: An Act to establish a new Victims Support Scheme to replace the compensation scheme established under the Victims Support and Rehabilitation Act 1996 and to repeal that Act; to provide for a Commissioner of Victims Rights; and to repeal and re-enact (with minor modifications) provisions of the Victims Rights Act 1996.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Hazzard, Brad
Notice of Motion: Tue 7 May 2013
Introduced: Tue 7 May 2013
First Reading: Tue 7 May 2013
2R Speech: Tue 7 May 2013
Second Reading: Wed 22 May 2013
Third Reading: Wed 22 May 2013
Date Passed w'out amdt: Wed 22 May 2013
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Gallacher, Michael
Introduced: Wed 22 May 2013
First Reading: Wed 22 May 2013
2R Speech: Wed 22 May 2013
Second Reading: Thu 30 May 2013
Date Committed: Thu 30 May 2013
Reported with an amdt: Thu 30 May 2013
Report Adopted: Thu 30 May 2013
Third Reading: Thu 30 May 2013
Date Passed with an amdt: Thu 30 May 2013
Sent to LA for Concurrence: Thu 30 May 2013
LA agrees with amendment: Thu 30 May 2013
  • Passed Parliament: Thu 30 May 2013
  • Assented: Mon 3 Jun 2013
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 Victims Rights.pdf Ex note Victims Rights.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA 2R VICTIMS RIGHTS AND SUPPORT BILL 2013.pdf 2R VICTIMS RIGHTS AND SUPPORT BILL 2013.pdf
2R Speech LC 2R Victims Rights.pdf 2R Victims Rights.pdf

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
c2013-071B.pdf c2013-071B.pdf
c2013-067.pdf c2013-067.pdf
c2013-051G.pdf c2013-051G.pdf
c2013-042A.pdf c2013-042A.pdf
c2013-051B.pdf c2013-051B.pdf

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
Multiple amendments Schedule.doc

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No.8 of 2013 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.