Policing (Killing a Police Dog) Amendment Bill

About this bill

This bill amends the Policing Act 2008 to increase the penalty for killing a police dog, from a maximum of two years to a maximum of five years imprisonment.

Voting method

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

Read the bill

Bill text: Policing (Killing a Police Dog) Amendment Bill (legislation.govt.nz)

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Member responsible

Matt Doocey

National MP for Waimakariri

Progress

Defeated

This Bill has been defeated in a vote of MPs, which means that it will not be progressing and will not become law.

Votes

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 00:02 GMT+00:00)