Drug Misuse and Trafficking Amendment (Drug Exhibits) Bill 2016

An Act to amend the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 and the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Regulation 2011 with respect to dealing with prohibited plants, prohibited drugs and other substances in police custody; and for other purposes.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Assembly
Status:
Assented on Tue 22 March 2016
Introduced by:
Ms Gabrielle Upton (The Hon. John Ajaka)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No. 23, 1/04/2016, p. 558
Act number:
6 of 2016

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 Gabrielle Upton
Notice of Motion Wed 09 March 2016
Introduced Wed 09 March 2016
First Reading Wed 09 March 2016
2R Speech Wed 09 March 2016
Second Reading Tue 15 March 2016
Third Reading Tue 15 March 2016
Passed w'out amdt Tue 15 March 2016
Legislative Council
Member with carriage The Hon. John Ajaka
Introduced Wed 16 March 2016
First Reading Wed 16 March 2016
2R Speech Wed 16 March 2016
Second Reading Wed 16 March 2016
Third Reading Wed 16 March 2016
Passed w'out amdt Wed 16 March 2016
Returned to LA Wed 16 March 2016
Assent information
Passed parliament Wed 16 March 2016
LA sent to governor Mon 21 March 2016
Assented Tue 22 March 2016

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No.4 of 2016 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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