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Bill details

Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Sea Bed Mining and Exploration) Bill 2024

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Mon 25 Mar 2024 - Act No 12 of 2024
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Scully, Paul (Sharpe, Penny)
Act number: 12/2024
Long Title: An Act to amend the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 to prohibit the carrying out of sea bed petroleum and mineral exploration and recovery and related development; and for related purposes.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Scully, Paul
Notice of Motion: Tue 6 Feb 2024
Introduced: Wed 7 Feb 2024
First Reading: Wed 7 Feb 2024
2R Speech: Wed 7 Feb 2024
Second Reading: Tue 12 Mar 2024
Considered in Detail: Tue 12 Mar 2024
Reconsidered in Detail: Thu 14 Mar 2024
Third Reading: Tue 12 Mar 2024
Date Passed LA: Tue 12 Mar 2024
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Sharpe, Penny
First Reading: Wed 13 Mar 2024
2R Speech: Thu 14 Mar 2024
Second Reading: Thu 14 Mar 2024
Date Committed: Thu 14 Mar 2024
Reported with an amendment: Thu 14 Mar 2024
Third Reading: Thu 14 Mar 2024
Date Passed with an amdt: Thu 14 Mar 2024
Returned to LA: Thu 14 Mar 2024
LA agrees with LC amendment: Thu 14 Mar 2024
  • Passed Parliament: Thu 14 Mar 2024
  • Assented: Mon 25 Mar 2024
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Bill Attachments:
SPI - Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Sea Bed Mining and Exploration) Bill 2024.pdf SPI - Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Sea Bed Mining and Exploration) Bill 2024.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Second Print.pdf Second Print.pdf
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
XN Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Sea Bed Mining and Exploration) Bill 2024.pdf XN Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Sea Bed Mining and Exploration) Bill 2024.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Second Reading Speech LA
2R Speech LC Second Reading Speech LC

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
IND - c2024-011B.pdf IND - c2024-011B.pdf
Legislative Council
GRNS c2024-021B.pdf GRNS c2024-021B.pdf
GRNS 2024-022A.pdf GRNS 2024-022A.pdf

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
Agreed amendments - Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Sea Bed Mining and Exploration) Bill 2024.pdf Agreed amendments - Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Sea Bed Mining and Exploration) Bill 2024.pdf
Legislative Council
Schedule of amendment - Environmental Planning.pdf Schedule of amendment - Environmental Planning.pdf

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No. 10/58 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.