Biosecurity Bill 2015

An Act to provide for the prevention, elimination, minimisation and management of biosecurity risks; and for other purposes.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Council
Status:
Assented on Tue 22 September 2015
Introduced by:
The Hon. Niall Blair (Mr Anthony Roberts)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No. 83, 25/09/2015, p. 2978
Act number:
24 of 2015

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

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. Niall Blair
Notice of Motion Tue 11 August 2015
Introduced Wed 12 August 2015
First Reading Wed 12 August 2015
2R Speech Wed 12 August 2015
Second Reading Tue 08 September 2015
Date Committed Tue 08 September 2015
Reported with amdts Tue 08 September 2015
Report Adopted Tue 08 September 2015
Third Reading Tue 08 September 2015
Passed with amdts Tue 08 September 2015
Sent to LA for Concurrence Tue 08 September 2015
Legislative Assembly
Member with carriage Mr Anthony Roberts
Introduced Wed 09 September 2015
First Reading Wed 09 September 2015
2R Speech Wed 09 September 2015
Second Reading Wed 09 September 2015
Third Reading Wed 09 September 2015
Passed w'out amdt Wed 09 September 2015
Assent information
Passed parliament Wed 09 September 2015
LC sent to governor Mon 14 September 2015
Assented Tue 22 September 2015

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No.4 of 2015 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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