Racing Industry (Unlawful Destruction of Specified Greyhounds) Amendment Bill
Government bill
About this bill
This bill amends the Racing Industry Act 2020 to prohibit the destruction (by any means) of greyhounds registered with New Zealand Greyhound Racing Association Incorporated (GRNZ), unless it is done by a veterinarian for a reason specified in the greyhound euthanasia policy of GRNZ or by a person acting under the authority of any other legislation
Procedural notes
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Read the bill
Bill text: Racing Industry (Unlawful Destruction of Specified Greyhounds) Amendment Bill (legislation.govt.nz)Member responsible
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
10 December 2024
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2nd reading
Passed
10 December 2024
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3rd reading
Passed
10 December 2024
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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 5 months ago.
(25 December 2024 at 07:38 GMT+00:00)