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Compensation for Live Organ Donors Bill

Member's bill

About this bill

The purpose of this bill is to provide financial assistance to people who, for altruistic reasons, donate kidney or liver tissue for transplantation purposes, and who forgo income from, for example, employment during their convalescence. The Bill also provides for the payment of childcare assistance for those who require it during their convalescence.
Read the bill
Bill text: Compensation for Live Organ Donors Bill (legislation.govt.nz)
Act text: Compensation for Live Organ Donors Act 2016 (legislation.govt.nz)
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Member responsible

Chris Bishop
Chris Bishop

National MP for Hutt South

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
12 August 2015

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2nd reading
Passed
19 October 2016

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3rd reading
Passed
30 November 2016

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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 00:01 GMT+00:00)

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