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Family and Whānau Violence Legislation Bill

Government bill

About this bill

This bill implements the decisions announced by the Government in September 2016 aimed at breaking the pattern of family violence and reducing the harm and cost inflicted on those who suffer violence and wider New Zealand society, including increasing access to risk and needs assessments and services, more accurately recording family violence offending in the criminal justice system, enabling the introduction of codes of practice, and new information sharing provisions.
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Bill text: Family and Whānau Violence Legislation Bill (legislation.govt.nz)
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Member responsible

Andrew Little
Andrew Little

Former Labour List MP

Progress

Divided

This Bill has been divided into multiple bills.

Votes

1st reading
Passed
11 April 2017

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2nd reading
Passed
11 September 2018

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3rd reading
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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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