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Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) (3 Day Postnatal Stay) Amendment Bill

Government bill

21 March 2024

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In progress

This bill provides women who have just given birth with access to their choice of post-natal care for a minimum of 72 hours if desired.

Procedural notes

Extended sittings used

Extended sittings were used to progress this bill. Learn more about extended sittings

Introduced on 21 March 2024
1st reading on 18 December 2024

Member responsible

Casey Costello

New Zealand First List MP

Votes

1st reading

Passed

Reading date: 18 December 2024

No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.

2nd reading

Pending

This reading has not yet occurred, or no date is available.

3rd reading

Pending

This reading has not yet occurred, or no date is available.

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 on 31 May 2026 at 10:28 am.