Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Addressing Climate Change) Bill 2017

An Act to amend the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 to ensure that climate change is taken into consideration when making environmental planning instruments or assessing development; and for other purposes.

Key details

Type:
Private
Origin:
Legislative Council
Status:
Lapsed on Prorogation, Mon 25 February 2019
Member with carriage:
Mr David Shoebridge
The following Bills are cognate with this Bill:
Local Government Amendment (Climate Change) Bill 2017, Preservation of Trees and Public Open Space (Miscellaneous Legislation Amendment) Bill 2017

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 Thu 10 August 2017
Introduced Thu 21 September 2017
First Reading Thu 21 September 2017
2R Speech Thu 21 September 2017

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No.15 of 2017 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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