Environmental Reporting Bill

Government bill

20 February 2014

The purpose of this bill is to create a national-level environmental reporting system, including affirming the role of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment in reporting on environmental reports and processes that produced the reports.

Procedural notes

Extended sittings used

Extended sittings were used to progress this bill. Learn more about extended sittings

  • Introduced on 20 February 2014
  • 1st reading on 5 March 2014
  • 2nd reading on 7 May 2015
  • 3rd reading on 24 September 2015
  • Royal assent on 28 September 2015

Member responsible

Nick Smith

Nick Smith

Former National Party List MP

Votes

1st reading

Passed

Reading date: 5 March 2014

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

2nd reading

Passed

Reading date: 7 May 2015

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

3rd reading

Passed

Reading date: 24 September 2015

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

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.

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