Government Information (Public Access) Amendment Bill 2018

An Act to make miscellaneous amendments to the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 following a statutory review of that Act

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Assembly
Status:
Assented on Wed 28 November 2018
Introduced by:
Mr Mark Speakman (The Hon. Don Harwin)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No. 134, 07/12/2018, p. 9249
Act number:
89 of 2018
Cognate with main bill:
Justice Legislation Amendment Bill (No 3) 2018
Bill Remarks:
Bill declared urgent 14/11/2018

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.

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 Mark Speakman
Notice of Motion Tue 23 October 2018
Introduced Wed 24 October 2018
First Reading Wed 24 October 2018
2R Speech Wed 24 October 2018
Second Reading Tue 13 November 2018
Considered in Detail Tue 13 November 2018
Third Reading Tue 13 November 2018
Passed w'out amdt Tue 13 November 2018
Legislative Council
Member with carriage The Hon. Don Harwin
Introduced Wed 14 November 2018
First Reading Wed 14 November 2018
2R Speech Tue 20 November 2018
Second Reading Wed 21 November 2018
Date Committed Wed 21 November 2018
Reported without amendment Wed 21 November 2018
Report Adopted Wed 21 November 2018
Third Reading Wed 21 November 2018
Passed w'out amdt Wed 21 November 2018
Returned to LA Wed 21 November 2018
Assent information
Passed parliament Wed 21 November 2018
LA sent to governor Fri 23 November 2018
Assented Wed 28 November 2018

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No. 17 of 2018 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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