Taumata Arowai—the Water Services Regulator Bill
Government bill
About this bill
This bill establishes Taumata Arowai—the Water Services Regulator as a new Crown agent and provides for its objectives, functions, operating principles, and governance arrangements.
Act text: Taumata Arowai—the Water Services Regulator Act 2020 (legislation.govt.nz)
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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Bill text: Taumata Arowai—the Water Services Regulator Bill (legislation.govt.nz)Act text: Taumata Arowai—the Water Services Regulator Act 2020 (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
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)