Child Protection (Child Sex Offender Government Agency Registration) Amendment Bill
Government bill
About this bill
This bill amends the Child Protection (Child Sex Offender Government Agency Registration) Act 2016 (the Act) to clarify that the Act provides for registration of all child sex offenders, irrespective of whether offending occurred before or after the Act came into force.
Act text: Child Protection (Child Sex Offender Government Agency Registration) Amendment Act 2021 (legislation.govt.nz)
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: This bill was progressed through one or more stages using urgency. Urgency allows the Government to fast-track the legislative process by extending the sitting hours of the House of Representatives and skipping the select committee stage of a bill, and allows bills to pass through more than one stage per sitting day.
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Read the bill
Bill text: Child Protection (Child Sex Offender Government Agency Registration) Amendment Bill (legislation.govt.nz)Act text: Child Protection (Child Sex Offender Government Agency Registration) Amendment Act 2021 (legislation.govt.nz)
Member responsible
Progress
Enacted
This Bill has been passed by Parliament, and signed into law by the Governor-General in a step called Royal Assent. This doesn't mean that everything the Act implements has come into force yet, but it does mean that the Act is on the statute books.
Votes
2nd reading
Passed
17 March 2021
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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)