Sentencing (Reinstating Three Strikes) Amendment Bill

Government bill

24 June 2024

This omnibus bill reinstates the legislative regime for sentencing repeat serious offenders known as the three-strikes law.

Voting method

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

Procedural notes

Urgency used

Urgency was used to progress this bill. This means some of the normal processes may have been skipped or abrogated. Learn more about urgency

  • Introduced on 24 June 2024
  • 1st reading on 26 June 2024
  • 2nd reading on 12 December 2024
  • 3rd reading on 12 December 2024
  • Royal assent on 16 December 2024

Member responsible

Nicole McKee

Nicole McKee

ACT New Zealand List MP

Votes

1st reading

Passed

25 June 2024

party vote

68Aye
52No
0Abstain
3Absent

2nd reading

Passed

10 December 2024

party vote

68Aye
54No
0Abstain
1Absent

3rd reading

Passed

10 December 2024

party vote

68Aye
43No
0Abstain
12Absent

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 25 December 2024 at 7:38 am.