Local Government (Water Services) Bill

Government bill

9 December 2024

The single broad policy of this omnibus bill is to set up a new regulatory framework for water services delivery.

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

Extended sittings were used to progress this bill. Learn more about extended sittings

  • Introduced on 9 December 2024
  • 1st reading on 17 December 2024
  • 2nd reading on 17 July 2025

Member responsible

Simon Watts

Simon Watts

National Party MP for North Shore

Votes

1st reading

Passed

17 December 2024

party vote

68Aye
55No
0Abstain
0Absent

2nd reading

Passed

Reading date: 17 July 2025

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3rd reading

Pending

This 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 14 August 2025 at 12:30 pm.