Arms (Firearms Prohibition Orders) Amendment Bill (No 2)

Member's bill

13 February 2020

This bill provides new powers for Police to make sure the most dangerous gang members don't have firearms, while not putting unnecessary restrictions on legal gun owners.

Voting method

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

Procedural notes

Extended sittings used

Extended sittings were used to progress this bill. Learn more about extended sittings

  • Introduced on 13 February 2020
  • 1st reading on 22 July 2020
  • 2nd reading on 20 October 2021
  • Defeated on 20 October 2021

Member responsible

Simeon Brown

Simeon Brown

National Party MP for Pakuranga

Votes

1st reading

Passed

21 July 2020

party vote

65Aye
54No
0Abstain
1Absent

2nd reading

Defeated

20 October 2021

party vote

43Aye
77No
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.