Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) Bill

Government bill

18 September 2012

This bill proposes amendment to empower the High Court to issue a public protection order to detain a person in a secure facility, when, at the end of a finite prison sentence or subject to the most intensive form of an extended supervision order, they pose a very high risk of imminent and serious sexual or violent reoffending.

  • Introduced on 18 September 2012
  • 1st reading on 18 September 2013
  • 2nd reading on 26 November 2014
  • 3rd reading on 4 December 2014
  • Royal assent on 11 December 2014

Member responsible

Amy Adams

Amy Adams

Former National Party MP for Selwyn

Votes

1st reading

Passed

Reading date: 18 September 2013

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

2nd reading

Passed

Reading date: 26 November 2014

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

3rd reading

Passed

Reading date: 4 December 2014

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

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 12:02 am.