Adoption Amendment Bill 2008

An Act to amend the Adoption Act 2000 to make further provision with respect to the adoption of children and access to adoption information.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Assembly
Status:
Assented on Thu 04 December 2008
Introduced by:
Ms Linda Burney (Macdonald, Ian)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No. 157, 12/12/2008, p. 11888
Act number:
103 of 2008

Documents

Statements of public interest tabled in the Legislative Council can be found under 'Bill Attachments'.

Hansard

Hansard includes speeches and debates on the Bill in both Houses.

Second reading speeches

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Progress

The tables below show the progress of the Bill through both Houses, including information on assent. If a House is not listed, the Bill did not pass the originating House.

Legislative Assembly

Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly

Introduced by Ms Linda Burney
Notice of Motion Wed 24 September 2008
Introduced Thu 25 September 2008
"Agreement in Principle" Speech Thu 25 September 2008
Agreed to in Principle LA Tue 21 October 2008
Declared by Assistant Speaker without amendment Tue 21 October 2008
Legislative Council
Member with carriage Macdonald, Ian
Introduced Wed 22 October 2008
First Reading Wed 22 October 2008
2R Speech Thu 27 November 2008
Second Reading Thu 27 November 2008
Third Reading Thu 27 November 2008
Passed w'out amdt Thu 27 November 2008
Returned to LA Thu 27 November 2008
Assent information
Passed parliament Thu 27 November 2008
Assented Thu 04 December 2008

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No.11 of 2008 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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