Education (School Donations) Amendment Bill

Government bill

30 May 2019

This bill is intended to reduce the widespread expectation that parents should pay voluntary contributions to schools for their child’s education.

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

Urgency was used to progress this bill. This means some of the normal processes may have been skipped or abrogated. Learn more about urgency

  • Introduced on 30 May 2019
  • 1st reading on 1 June 2019
  • 2nd reading on 22 August 2019
  • 3rd reading on 19 September 2019
  • Royal assent on 21 October 2019

Member responsible

Chris Hipkins

Chris Hipkins

Labour Party MP for Remutaka

Votes

1st reading

Passed

Reading date: 1 June 2019

No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.

2nd reading

Passed

22 August 2019

party vote

63Aye
57No
0Abstain
0Absent

3rd reading

Passed

15 October 2019

party vote

63Aye
57No
0Abstain
0Absent

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 on 23 March 2023 at 12:00 am.