Children (Criminal Proceedings) Amendment Bill 2008

An Act to amend the Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987 and certain other legislation to make further provision with respect to the conduct of criminal proceedings against children and other young persons.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Assembly
Status:
Assented on Tue 01 July 2008
Introduced by:
The Hon. Barbara Perry (Hatzistergos, John)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No. 87, 11/07/2008, p. 6879
Act number:
54 of 2008
Cognate with main bill:
Courts and Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill 2008

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.

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 The Hon. Barbara Perry
Notice of Motion Thu 05 June 2008
Introduced Fri 06 June 2008
"Agreement in Principle" Speech Fri 06 June 2008
Agreed to in Principle LA Wed 18 June 2008
Declared by Temporary Speaker without amendment Wed 18 June 2008
Legislative Council
Member with carriage Hatzistergos, John
Introduced Wed 18 June 2008
First Reading Wed 18 June 2008
2R Speech Tue 24 June 2008
Second Reading Tue 24 June 2008
Date Committed Tue 24 June 2008
Reported with amdts Sat 24 June 2006
Report Adopted Tue 24 June 2008
Third Reading Tue 24 June 2008
Passed with amdts Tue 24 June 2008
Assent information
Passed parliament Wed 25 June 2008
Assented Tue 01 July 2008

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No.8 of 2008 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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