Enhancing Identity Verification and Border Processes Legislation Bill

Government bill

24 August 2016

This bill is an omnibus bill to strengthen the ability of agencies within the wider justice community to perform their functions related to law enforcement, including the detention of restricted patients, special patients, special care recipients, and other offenders.

Voting method

Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.

  • Introduced on 24 August 2016
  • 1st reading on 13 September 2016
  • 2nd reading on 4 July 2017
  • 3rd reading on 16 August 2017
  • Royal assent on 21 August 2017

Member responsible

Amy Adams

Amy Adams

Former National Party MP for Selwyn

Votes

1st reading

Passed

13 September 2016

party vote

107Aye
14No
0Abstain
0Absent

2nd reading

Passed

4 July 2017

party vote

103Aye
16No
0Abstain
0Absent

3rd reading

Passed

16 August 2017

party vote

104Aye
14No
0Abstain
1Absent

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.