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Bill details

Children (Criminal Proceedings) Amendment Bill 2008

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Tue 1 Jul 2008 - Act No 54 of 2008 (GG No. 87, 11/07/2008, p. 6879)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Perry, Barbara (Hatzistergos, John)
Act number: 54/2008
Long Title: An Act to amend the Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987 and certain other legislation to make further provision with respect to the conduct of criminal proceedings against children and other young persons.
Cognate with main bill: Courts and Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill 2008
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Perry, Barbara
Notice of Motion: Thu 5 Jun 2008
Introduced: Fri 6 Jun 2008
"Agreement in Principle" Speech: Fri 6 Jun 2008
Agreed to in Principle LA: Wed 18 Jun 2008
Date Declared by Temporary Speaker without amendment: Wed 18 Jun 2008
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Hatzistergos, John
Introduced: Wed 18 Jun 2008
First Reading: Wed 18 Jun 2008
2R Speech: Tue 24 Jun 2008
Second Reading: Tue 24 Jun 2008
Date Committed: Tue 24 Jun 2008
Reported with amdts: Sat 24 Jun 2006
Report Adopted: Tue 24 Jun 2008
Third Reading: Tue 24 Jun 2008
Date Passed with amdts: Tue 24 Jun 2008
LA agrees with amendments: Wed 25 Jun 2008
  • Passed Parliament: Wed 25 Jun 2008
  • Assented: Tue 1 Jul 2008
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 Children (Criminal Proceedings) Amendment Bill 2008.pdf Ex note Children (Criminal Proceedings) Amendment Bill 2008.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA LA - No. 53-55.pdf LA - No. 53-55.pdf
2R Speech LC LC - No. 53-55.pdf LC - No. 53-55.pdf

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
Schedule of Amendments.pdf Schedule of Amendments.pdf

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No.8 of 2008 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.