Modern Slavery Amendment Bill 2021

An Act to amend the Modern Slavery Act 2018 to make further provision with respect to slavery, slavery-like practices and human trafficking; and for other purposes.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Council
Status:
Assented on Mon 29 November 2021
Introduced by:
The Hon. Don Harwin (Mr Dominic Perrottet)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No. 622, 03/12/2021, n2021-2651
Act number:
39 of 2021

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 Council

Initially introduced in the Legislative Council

Introduced by The Hon. Don Harwin
Notice of Motion Tue 08 June 2021
Introduced Thu 14 October 2021
First Reading Thu 14 October 2021
2R Speech Thu 14 October 2021
Second Reading Thu 21 October 2021
Date Committed Tue 16 November 2021
Reported with amendments Tue 16 November 2021
Report Adopted Tue 16 November 2021
Third Reading Tue 16 November 2021
Passed with amdts Tue 16 November 2021
Sent to LA for concurrence Tue 16 November 2021
Reported from LA with amendment Wed 17 November 2021
LC agrees with amendments Fri 19 November 2021
Legislative Assembly
Member with carriage Mr Dominic Perrottet
Introduced Wed 17 November 2021
First Reading Wed 17 November 2021
2R Speech Wed 17 November 2021
Second Reading Wed 17 November 2021
Considered in Detail Wed 17 November 2021
Third Reading Wed 17 November 2021
Passed with amdts Wed 17 November 2021
Assent information
Passed parliament Fri 19 November 2021
LC sent to governor Mon 29 November 2021
Assented Mon 29 November 2021

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No. 35 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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