COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Bill
Government bill
16 June 2020
The bill is intended to urgently promote employment growth to support New Zealand's recovery from COVID-19. It will establish new fast-track consenting and designation processes for infrastructure and development projects and enable specific work on existing infrastructure to occur without the need for resource consent.
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 16 June 2020
- 1st reading on 16 June 2020
- 2nd reading on 2 July 2020
- 3rd reading on 2 July 2020
- Royal assent on 8 July 2020
Votes
2nd reading
PassedReading date: 2 July 2020
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