Firearms Amendment (Gun Safety) Bill 2012

An Act to amend the Firearms Act 1996 to delete section 6B from the Act so as to prevent persons without a licence or permit to possess or use a firearm from having access to and the ability to discharge firearms, and for other purposes

Key details

Type:
Private
Origin:
Legislative Council
Status:
Lapsed, Thu 18 October 2012
Member with carriage:
Mr David Shoebridge
Bill Remarks:
Lapsed on Prorogation on 02/03/2015; Lapsed on Prorogation on 08/09/2014 and Restored to Business Paper on 09/09/2014

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

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 Council

Initially introduced in the Legislative Council

Introduced by Mr David Shoebridge
Notice of Motion Fri 12 August 2011
Introduced Thu 18 October 2012
First Reading Thu 18 October 2012
2R Speech Thu 18 October 2012

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No.19 of 2012 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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