Mental Health Bill
Government bill
About this bill
This bill repeals and replaces the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992 to create a modern legislative framework for compulsory mental health care.
Read the bill
Bill text: Mental Health Bill (legislation.govt.nz)Member responsible
Progress
In progress
This Bill passed its first reading on 23 October 2024. The Select Committee is due to report back on 22 April 2025. Following this, the Bill will be ready for its second reading. Public submissions are due on 19 December 2024.
Votes
1st reading
Passed
23 October 2024
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2nd reading
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3rd reading
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(21 November 2024 at 12:46 GMT+00:00)