Legislation Amendment Bill

Government bill

14 May 2025

The single broad policy of this omnibus bill is to promote high-quality legislation for New Zealand that is easy to find, use, and understand.

  • Introduced on 14 May 2025
  • 1st reading on 22 July 2025
  • 2nd reading on 28 January 2026
  • 3rd reading on 12 March 2026
  • Royal assent on 16 March 2026

Member responsible

Judith Collins

Judith Collins

Former National Party MP for Papakura

Votes

1st reading

Passed

Reading date: 22 July 2025

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

2nd reading

Passed

Reading date: 28 January 2026

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

3rd reading

Passed

Reading date: 12 March 2026

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 31 May 2026 at 10:28 am.