Constitution Amendment (Speaker) Bill 2007

An Act to amend the Constitution Act 1902 to enable the Speaker to take part in debates or discussions, and to vote, when not presiding in the Legislative Assembly.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Assembly
Status:
Assented on Wed 04 July 2007
Introduced by:
Iemma, Morris (Della Bosca, John)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No. 90, 13/07/07, p. 4486
Act number:
31 of 2007

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

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 Iemma, Morris
Notice of Motion Wed 06 June 2007
Introduced Fri 08 June 2007
"Agreement in Principle" Speech Fri 08 June 2007
Agreed to in Principle LA Tue 19 June 2007
Considered in Detail Tue 19 June 2007
Passed without amendment Tue 19 June 2007
Legislative Council
Member with carriage Della Bosca, John
Introduced Wed 20 June 2007
First Reading Wed 20 June 2007
2R Speech Thu 28 June 2007
Second Reading Thu 28 June 2007
Third Reading Thu 28 June 2007
Passed w'out amdt Thu 28 June 2007
Returned to LA Thu 28 June 2007
Assent information
Passed parliament Thu 28 June 2007
Assented Wed 04 July 2007

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No.2 of 2007 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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