Local Government Amendment (Elections) Bill 2003

An Act to amend the Local Government Act 1993 with respect to the ordinary election of councillors and other persons to civic office; to facilitate a decrease in the number of councillors of a council; and for other purposes.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Assembly
Status:
Assented on Mon 07 July 2003
Introduced by:
Campbell, David (Kelly, Tony)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No 116 of 25/07/2003, p 7444
Act number:
23 of 2003

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 Assembly

Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly

Introduced by Campbell, David
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 28 May 2003
Third Reading Wed 28 May 2003
Date Passed LA Wed 28 May 2003
Legislative Council
Member with carriage Kelly, Tony
Introduced Thu 29 May 2003
First Reading Thu 29 May 2003
2R Speech Thu 26 June 2003
Second Reading Thu 26 June 2003
Date Committed Thu 26 June 2003
Reported Tue 01 July 2003
Report Adopted Tue 01 July 2003
Third Reading Tue 01 July 2003
Passed with amdts Tue 01 July 2003
Returned to LA Tue 01 July 2003
Assent information
Passed parliament Wed 02 July 2003
LA sent to governor Fri 04 July 2003
Assented Mon 07 July 2003

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