Social Security Legislation Rewrite Bill
Government bill
17 March 2016
This bill repeals and replaces the Social Security Act 1964 and the Social Welfare (Reciprocity Agreements, and New Zealand Artificial Limb Service) Act 1990, provides an improved legislative structure, and reduces the level of detail in primary legislation to enhance clarity, coherency, and consistency.
Procedural notes
Extended sittings used
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- Introduced on 17 March 2016
- 1st reading on 10 May 2016
- 2nd reading on 8 May 2018
Votes
1st reading
PassedReading date: 10 May 2016
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
2nd reading
PassedReading date: 8 May 2018
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
3rd reading
PendingThis reading has not yet occurred, or no date is available.
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.