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Child Protection (Child Sex Offender Government Agency Registration) Amendment Bill

Government bill

About this bill

The purpose of this bill is to amend the retrospective application of the Child Protection (Child Sex Offender Government Agency Registraton) Act 2016 so that all relevant child sex offenders will be registrable under the Act as originally intended.
Voting method
Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.
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: Child Protection (Child Sex Offender Government Agency Registration) Amendment Bill (legislation.govt.nz)
Act text: Child Protection (Child Sex Offender Government Agency Registration) Amendment Act 2017 (legislation.govt.nz)
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Member responsible

Paula Bennett
Paula Bennett

Former National MP for Upper Harbour

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
7 March 2017

106

Ayes

14

Noes

0

Abst.

0

Abse.
2nd reading
Passed
7 March 2017

106

Ayes

14

Noes

0

Abst.

0

Abse.
3rd reading
Passed
7 March 2017

106

Ayes

14

Noes

0

Abst.

0

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 00:01 GMT+00:00)

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