Key details
- Type:
- Government
- Origin:
- Legislative Assembly
- Status:
- Assented on Thu 20 March 1879
- Member with carriage:
- Windeyer, William Charles
- Bill Remarks:
- LA REMARKS: Reported 1/11/1878. Report Adopted 1/11/1878. Agreed to by Council with amendment 19/02/1879. Council's amendments agreed to 7/03/1879. LC REMARKS: Reported 30/01/1879 and 13/02/1879. Recommitted 13/02/1879. Amendments included: Omit " Relief" insert " Property". Bill assented as Married Women's Property Act.
Documents
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Text of bill
Previous version(s)
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 | Windeyer, William Charles |
|---|---|
| Introduced | Thu 12 September 1878 |
| First Reading | Thu 12 September 1878 |
| Second Reading | Fri 01 November 1878 |
| Considered in Detail | Fri 01 November 1878 |
| Third Reading | Tue 21 January 1879 |
| Passed and sent to Council for Concurrence | Tue 21 January 1879 |
Legislative Council
| Introduced | Wed 22 January 1879 |
|---|---|
| First Reading | Wed 22 January 1879 |
| Second Reading | Thu 30 January 1879 |
| Date Committed | Thu 30 January 1879 |
| Reported 2nd time | Thu 13 February 1879 |
| Recommitted | Thu 13 February 1879 |
| Report Adopted | Thu 13 February 1879 |
| Third Reading | Wed 19 February 1879 |
| Passed With Amendment | Wed 19 February 1879 |
| Sent to Assembly for concurrence | Wed 19 February 1879 |
| Agreed to by Assembly | Wed 12 March 1879 |
Assent information
| Assented | Thu 20 March 1879 |
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