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Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading Scheme—Forestry Conversion) Amendment Bill

Government bill

9 June 2025

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Enacted

This bill seeks to amend the Climate Change Response Act 2002 to limit whole-farm conversions to exotic forestry registering in the New Zealand emissions trading scheme.

Procedural notes

Urgency used

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Introduced on 9 June 2025
1st reading on 24 June 2025
2nd reading on 19 August 2025
3rd reading on 17 September 2025
Royal assent on 22 September 2025

Member responsible

Todd McClay

National Party MP for Rotorua

Votes

1st reading

Passed

Reading date: 24 June 2025

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2nd reading

Passed

Reading date: 19 August 2025

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3rd reading

Passed

Reading date: 17 September 2025

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Bill details last synced on 23 September 2025 at 12:30 pm.