Gene Technology (GM Crop Moratorium) Bill 2003

An Act to enable a moratorium to be imposed on the cultivation of certain genetically modified plants; and for other purposes.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Council
Status:
Assented on Wed 25 June 2003
Introduced by:
Macdonald, Ian (Newell, Neville)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No. 109 of 4/07/2003, p . 6863
Act number:
12 of 2003
Cognate with main bill:
Gene Technology (New South Wales) Bill 2003
Bill Remarks:
Declared an urgent Bill

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

Amendments

Members can lodge amendments to Bills that are considered in their House. If a House is not listed, no amendments were lodged by members in that House. Amendments that are agreed to in one House are sent to the other House for agreement.

Amendments Agreed To

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 Macdonald, Ian
Notice of Motion Tue 20 May 2003
Introduced Wed 21 May 2003
First Reading Wed 21 May 2003
2R Speech Wed 21 May 2003
Second Reading Wed 21 May 2003
Date Committed Thu 29 May 2003
Reported Thu 29 May 2003
Recommitted Thu 29 May 2003
2nd Report Adopted Thu 29 May 2003
Third Reading Thu 29 May 2003
Passed with amdts Thu 29 May 2003
Sent to LA for Concurrence Thu 29 May 2003
Legislative Assembly
Member with carriage Newell, Neville
Introduced Fri 30 May 2003
First Reading Fri 30 May 2003
2R Speech Fri 30 May 2003
Second Reading Tue 17 June 2003
Third Reading Tue 17 June 2003
Date Passed LA Tue 17 June 2003
Assent information
Passed parliament Tue 17 June 2003
LC sent to governor Tue 01 July 2003
Assented Wed 25 June 2003

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