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Waste Minimisation (Waste Disposal Levy) Amendment Bill

Government bill

About this bill

This bill amends the Waste Minimisation Act 2008 to broaden the scope of activities funded via the waste disposal levy, while maintaining a strategic link between the levy, waste, and environmental priorities.
Voting method
Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.
Procedural notes
  • Urgency used: This bill was progressed through one or more stages using urgency. Urgency allows the Government to fast-track the legislative process by extending the sitting hours of the House of Representatives and skipping the select committee stage of a bill, and allows bills to pass through more than one stage per sitting day.
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Read the bill
Bill text: Waste Minimisation (Waste Disposal Levy) Amendment Bill (legislation.govt.nz)
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Member responsible

Penny Simmonds
Penny Simmonds

National MP for Invercargill

Progress

Enacted

This Bill has been passed by Parliament, and signed into law by the Governor-General in a step called Royal Assent. This doesn't mean that everything the Act implements has come into force yet, but it does mean that the Act is on the statute books.

Votes

1st reading
Passed
30 May 2024

68

Ayes

49

Noes

0

Abst.

6

Abse.
2nd reading
Passed
30 May 2024

68

Ayes

49

Noes

0

Abst.

6

Abse.
3rd reading
Passed
30 May 2024

68

Ayes

49

Noes

0

Abst.

6

Abse.

Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.

Bill details last synced with the Parliament website 12 months ago.
(4 June 2024 at 12:30 GMT+00:00)

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