Crimes (Increased Penalty for Providing Explosive to Commit Crime) Amendment Bill

Member's bill

10 November 2016

The purpose of this bill is to amend the Crimes Act 1961 to increase the penalty for providing explosives to commit an offence from a maximum of 2 years to a maximum of 5 years imprisonment.

Voting method

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

  • Introduced on 10 November 2016
  • 1st reading on 7 December 2016
  • 2nd reading on 4 April 2018
  • Defeated on 4 April 2018

Member responsible

Alastair Scott

Alastair Scott

Former National Party MP for Wairarapa

Votes

1st reading

Passed

8 March 2017

party vote

105Aye
15No
0Abstain
0Absent

2nd reading

Defeated

4 April 2018

party vote

56Aye
64No
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.

Bill details last synced on 23 March 2023 at 12:00 am.