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Litter (Increased Infringement Fee) Amendment Bill

Member's bill

About this bill

This bill amends the Litter Act 1979 by increasing the maximum fine for an infringement offence from $400 to $1,000.
Voting method
Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.
Read the bill
Bill text: Litter (Increased Infringement Fee) Amendment Bill (legislation.govt.nz)
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Member responsible

Scott Simpson
Scott Simpson

National MP for Coromandel

Progress

Defeated

This Bill has been defeated in a vote of MPs, which means that it will not be progressing and will not become law.

Votes

1st reading
Passed
2 May 2018

109

Ayes

10

Noes

0

Abst.

0

Abse.
2nd reading
Defeated
6 March 2019

56

Ayes

63

Noes

0

Abst.

1

Abse.

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 about 2 years ago.
(23 March 2023 at 00:00 GMT+00:00)

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