Films, Videos, and Publications Classification (Commercial Video on-Demand) Amendment Bill

Government bill

About this bill

The objective of this bill is to reduce the potential for harm to consumers from viewing inappropriate content.
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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Read the bill
Bill text: Films, Videos, and Publications Classification (Commercial Video on-Demand) Amendment Bill (legislation.govt.nz)
Act text: Films, Videos, and Publications Classification (Commercial Video on-Demand) Amendment Act 2020 (legislation.govt.nz)
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Member responsible

Tracey Martin
Tracey Martin

Former NZ First List MP

Progress

Enacted

This Bill has been passed by Parliament, and signed into law by the Governor-General in a step called Royal Assent. This doesn't mean that everything the Act implements has come into force yet, but it does mean that the Act is on the statute books.

Votes

1st reading
Passed
17 December 2019
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2nd reading
Passed
26 June 2020
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3rd reading
Passed
24 July 2020
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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.

Bill details last synced with the Parliament website about 2 years ago.
(23 March 2023 at 00:00 GMT+00:00)