In progress This bill amends the Building Act 2004, by contributing to a programme of reforms to the building regulatory system that will lift the efficiency and…
Enacted This bill amends the Local Electoral Act 2001 to align the treatment of Māori wards and constituencies with the treatment of general wards and consti…
In progress This bill amends the Gas Act 1992 to provide for enhanced information disclosure requirements for the gas market and to ensure that settings around e…
In progress This objectives of this bill are to increase consumer confidence in purchasing organic products, increase certainty for businesses making claims that…
In progress This bill amends the Evidence Act 2006, Victims’ Rights Act 2002, and Criminal Procedure Act 2011 to reduce the retraumatisation victims of sexual vi…
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Enacted This omnibus bill amends the law to decriminalise abortion, better align the regulation of abortion services with other health services, and modernis…
Enacted This bill gives people with a terminal illness the option of requesting assisted dying.
In progress This bill provides that where a local alcohol policy is in place under the provisions of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 any renewal of a lic…
Defeated The purpose of this bill is to make it legal for New Zealanders who are suffering from terminal illness or any debilitating condition to use cannabis…
Enacted This bill amends the Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal Act 1990 to grant territorial authorities a limited power to create bylaws that allow shop trading…
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