Resource Management (Extended Duration of Coastal Permits for Marine Farms) Amendment Bill

Government bill

30 May 2024

This bill extends the current duration of all coastal permits currently issued under the Resource Management Act 1991 authorising aquaculture activities by 20 years, but not beyond 2050.

Voting method

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

Procedural notes

Extended sittings used

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Urgency used

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  • Introduced on 30 May 2024
  • 1st reading on 1 June 2024
  • 2nd reading on 30 July 2024
  • 3rd reading on 27 August 2024
  • Royal assent on 2 September 2024

Member responsible

Shane Jones

Shane Jones

New Zealand First List MP

Votes

1st reading

Passed

30 May 2024

party vote

68Aye
49No
0Abstain
6Absent

2nd reading

Passed

30 July 2024

party vote

68Aye
55No
0Abstain
0Absent

3rd reading

Passed

27 August 2024

party vote

68Aye
55No
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 6 September 2024 at 12:30 pm.