Te Pire mō Te Reo Māori / Māori Language Bill
Government bill
About this bill
This bill repeals the Māori Language Act 1987 and Part 4A of the Broadcasting Act 1989. It establishes an independent entity, Te Mātāwai, to provide leadership on behalf of iwi and Māori regarding the health of the Māori language.
Act text: Te Pire mō Te Reo Māori / Māori Language Act 2016 (legislation.govt.nz)
Read the bill
Bill text: Te Pire mō Te Reo Māori / Māori Language Bill (legislation.govt.nz)Act text: Te Pire mō Te Reo Māori / Māori Language Act 2016 (legislation.govt.nz)
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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
24 July 2014
WhereTheyStand has no totals for this vote. It might have been a voice vote, or there might have been an import error.
2nd reading
Passed
9 March 2016
WhereTheyStand has no totals for this vote. It might have been a voice vote, or there might have been an import error.
3rd reading
Passed
14 April 2016
WhereTheyStand has no totals for this vote. It might have been a voice vote, or there might have been an import error.
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)