Housing Legislation Amendment Bill

Government bill

6 September 2016

This bill is an omnibus bill, and makes amendments to the Housing Accords and Special Housing Areas Act 2013 and the Housing Act 1955 that relate to increasing the supply and affordability of housing.

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 6 September 2016
  • 1st reading on 6 September 2016
  • 2nd reading on 6 September 2016
  • 3rd reading on 7 September 2016
  • Royal assent on 12 September 2016

Member responsible

Nick Smith

Nick Smith

Former National Party List MP

Votes

1st reading

Passed

6 September 2016

party vote

61Aye
60No
0Abstain
0Absent

2nd reading

Passed

6 September 2016

party vote

61Aye
60No
0Abstain
0Absent

3rd reading

Passed

6 September 2016

party vote

61Aye
60No
0Abstain
0Absent

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.

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