Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading Scheme—Forestry Conversion) Amendment Bill
Government bill
About this bill
This bill seeks to amend the Climate Change Response Act 2002 to limit whole-farm conversions to exotic forestry registering in the New Zealand emissions trading scheme.
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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Bill text: Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading Scheme—Forestry Conversion) Amendment Bill (legislation.govt.nz)Member responsible
Progress
In progress
This Bill passed its first reading on 24 June 2025. The Select Committee is due to report back on 12 August 2025. Following this, the Bill will be ready for its second reading.
Votes
1st reading
Passed
24 June 2025
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2nd reading
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3rd reading
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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.
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(25 June 2025 at 12:30 GMT+00:00)