Local Government (Water Services) Bill
Government bill
About this bill
The single broad policy of this omnibus bill is to set up a new regulatory framework for water services delivery.
Voting method
Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.Procedural notes
- 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: Local Government (Water Services) Bill (legislation.govt.nz)Member responsible
Progress
In progress
This Bill passed its second reading on 17 July 2025 and is awaiting the Commitee of the whole House stage.
Votes
2nd reading
Passed
17 July 2025
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3rd reading
This vote has not yet occurred, or is not yet recorded on WhereTheyStand.
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.
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(8 August 2025 at 12:30 GMT+00:00)