Discount Rate Reduction (Miscellaneous Acts Amendment) Bill 2017

An Act to amend certain legislation to reduce the discount rate on an award of damages for future economic loss from 5% to 3%.

Key details

Type:
Private
Origin:
Legislative Assembly
Status:
Negatived, Thu 04 May 2017
Introduced by:
Mr Clayton Barr

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 Mr Clayton Barr
Notice of Motion Thu 16 February 2017
Introduced Thu 23 February 2017
First Reading Thu 23 February 2017
2R Speech Thu 23 February 2017

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No.3 of 2017 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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