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Rates Rebate (Retirement Village Residents) Amendment Bill

Member's bill

About this bill

This bill addresses an anomaly in the Rates Rebate Act 1973, and ensure that retirement village residents are recognised as paying rates and are therefore entitled to apply for a rates rebate regardless of the billing practice of the local authority.
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: Rates Rebate (Retirement Village Residents) Amendment Bill (legislation.govt.nz)
Act text: Rates Rebate (Retirement Village Residents) Amendment Act 2018 (legislation.govt.nz)
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Member responsible

Ruth Dyson
Ruth Dyson

Former Labour MP for Port Hills

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

1st reading
Passed
9 November 2016

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2nd reading
Passed
29 November 2017

63

Ayes

57

Noes

0

Abst.

0

Abse.
3rd reading
Passed
31 January 2018

WhereTheyStand has no totals for this vote. It might have been a voice vote, or there might have been an import error.

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 00:00 GMT+00:00)

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