Crown Minerals Amendment Bill
Government bill
About this bill
This bill amends the Crown Minerals Act 1991 to remove the ban on new petroleum exploration permits beyond onshore Taranaki, improve investor confidence in the New Zealand petroleum sector, and increase regulatory efficiency of the Crown minerals regime
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.
Learn more about urgency - Extended sittings used: This bill was progressed during one or more extended sittings of the House of Representatives. This enables MPs to meet for longer than normal to consider legislation. It does not alter the stages that a bill must pass through to become law.
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Read the bill
Bill text: Crown Minerals Amendment Bill (legislation.govt.nz)Member responsible
Progress
In progress
The Committee of the whole House concluded its consideration of this Bill on 19 November 2024 and the Bill is awaiting its third reading.
Votes
1st reading
Passed
25 September 2024
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3rd reading
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(17 May 2025 at 12:30 GMT+00:00)