Commerce Amendment Bill

Government bill

28 March 2018

This bill amends the Commerce Act 1986 by introducing a competition studies regime, updating the regulatory regime for airports to improve its effectiveness, and updating the alternative enforcement mechanisms available to the Commerce Commission.

Voting method

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

  • Introduced on 28 March 2018
  • 1st reading on 1 May 2018
  • 2nd reading on 16 October 2018
  • 3rd reading on 24 October 2018
  • Royal assent on 25 October 2018

Member responsible

Kris Faafoi

Kris Faafoi

Former Labour Party List MP

Votes

1st reading

Passed

1 May 2018

party vote

63Aye
56No
0Abstain
0Absent

2nd reading

Passed

Reading date: 16 October 2018

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

3rd reading

Passed

24 October 2018

party vote

118Aye
1No
0Abstain
1Absent

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.