Showing 100 of 847 bills:
| Bill | Status | Last Activity | MP responsible |
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Electoral (Māori Electoral Option) Legislation BillThis bill would allow people to transfer between the Māori and general electoral rolls at nearly an… |
In progress | 01 July 2022 | Hon Kiritapu Allan |
Aotearoa New Zealand Public Media BillThis bill seeks to strengthen the delivery of public media services to New Zealanders by establishi… |
In progress | 30 June 2022 | Willie Jackson Labour |
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Harm Minimisation) Amendment BillThis Bill abolishes appeals on local alcohol policies in order to provide proper local control over… |
In progress | 30 June 2022 | Chlöe Swarbrick Green |
Child Protection (Child Sex Offender Government Agency Registration) (Overseas Travel Reporting) Amendment BillThis Bill amends the Child Protection (Child Sex Offender Government Agency Register) Act 2016 to r… |
In progress | 29 June 2022 | Greg O'Connor Labour |
Palmerston North Reserves Empowering Amendment BillThe Palmerston North City Council holds certain land, which cannot be sold under the Palmerston Nor… |
In progress | 29 June 2022 | Tangi Utikere Labour |
Canterbury Regional Council (Ngāi Tahu Representation) BillThis bill would reinstate direct Ngāi Tahu representation on the Canterbury Regional Council. |
In progress | 29 June 2022 | Rino Tirikatene Labour |
Commerce (Grocery Sector Covenants) Amendment BillThis bill amends the Commerce Act 1986, adding a new section 28A that will apply to covenants that … |
Enacted | 29 June 2022 | David Clark Labour |
Appropriation (2021/22 Supplementary Estimates) BillThis bill seeks parliamentary authorisation of the individual appropriations and changes to individ… |
Enacted | 29 June 2022 | Grant Robertson Labour |
Local Electoral (Advertising) Amendment BillThis bill would amend the Local Electoral Act 2001 to address concerns around candidate safety by l… |
Enacted | 29 June 2022 | Nanaia Mahuta Labour |
Support Workers (Pay Equity) Settlements Amendment BillThis bill would increase the minimum wage rates that apply to support workers covered by the princi… |
Enacted | 29 June 2022 | Andrew Little Labour |
Imprest Supply (First for 2022/23) BillThis bill will provide the sole financial authority from the start of the 2022/23 financial year un… |
Enacted | 29 June 2022 | Grant Robertson Labour |
Financial Markets (Conduct of Institutions) Amendment BillThis bill amends the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 to ensure that certain financial institutio… |
Enacted | 29 June 2022 | David Clark Labour |
Accident Compensation (Maternal Birth Injury and Other Matters) Amendment BillThe main objectives of this bill are to provide more equitable coverage for injuries covered by the… |
In progress | 28 June 2022 | Carmel Sepuloni Labour |
Forests (Legal Harvest Assurance) Amendment BillThis bill establishes a new regulatory system for providing legal harvest assurance for the forestr… |
In progress | 22 June 2022 | Stuart Nash Labour |
Companies (Levies) Amendment BillThis bill amends the Companies Act 1993 to create a new regulation-making power that will enable re… |
In progress | 22 June 2022 | David Clark Labour |
Medicines Amendment Bill (No 2)This bill would amend the Medicines Act to allow for fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccines to be lawful… |
Enacted | 22 June 2022 | Andrew Little Labour |
United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement Legislation BillThe single broad policy of this omnibus bill is to amend New Zealand law as part of implementing th… |
In progress | 22 June 2022 | Damien O'Connor Labour |
Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Smoked Tobacco) Amendment BillThis bill significantly limits the number of retailers able to sell smoked tobacco products; aims t… |
In progress | 21 June 2022 | Ayesha Verrall Labour |
Foreign Affairs (Consular Loans) Amendment BillThis bill provides express statutory authority for the Minister of Foreign Affairs to continue to i… |
In progress | 21 June 2022 | Nanaia Mahuta Labour |
Maniapoto Claims Settlement BillThis bill gives effect to certain matters contained in the Deed of Settlement signed on 11 November… |
In progress | 15 June 2022 | Andrew Little Labour |
Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) BillThis bill provides for a new structure and new accountability arrangements for the publicly-funded … |
Enacted | 14 June 2022 | Andrew Little Labour |
Security Information in Proceedings Legislation BillThis bill amends several pieces of legislation and provides an overarching and coherent framework f… |
In progress | 14 June 2022 | Kris Faafoi Labour |
Oranga Tamariki Amendment BillThis bill amends the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989 by partially repealing the subsequent-child provision… |
In progress | 14 June 2022 | Kelvin Davis Labour |
Oversight of Oranga Tamariki System and Children and Young People's Commission BillThis bill provides for independent monitoring and complaints oversight for Oranga Tamariki, and gre… |
In progress | 13 June 2022 | Carmel Sepuloni Labour |
Water Services Entities BillThis bill establishes four publicly owned water services entities that will provide safe, reliable,… |
In progress | 10 June 2022 | Nanaia Mahuta Labour |
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Exemption for Race Meetings) Amendment BillThis bill provides an exemption from section 235 of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 for rac… |
In progress | 09 June 2022 | Ian McKelvie National |
Customs and Excise (Child Sex Offender Register Information Sharing) Amendment BillThe purpose of the bill is to protect vulnerable children and young people from harm. |
In progress | 09 June 2022 | Erica Stanford National |
Electoral (Right to Switch Rolls Freely) Amendment BillThis bill would amend the Electoral Act 1993 to enable Māori voters to switch between the Māori and… |
In progress | 09 June 2022 | Rawiri Waititi Māori |
Improving Arrangements for Surrogacy BillThis bill simplifies surrogacy arrangements, ensures completeness of birth certificate information,… |
In progress | 08 June 2022 | Tamati Coffey Labour |
Te Ture Whenua Māori BillThis bill seeks to repeal and replace the current law relating to Māori land, to allow landowners, … |
Defeated | 08 June 2022 | Joseph Mooney National |
Financial Professional Services Trading Advice Transparency BillThis bill would prevent financial advisers who recommend that a third party take over the managemen… |
Defeated | 08 June 2022 | Barbara Kuriger National |
Overseas Investment (Forestry) Amendment BillThis bill aims to ensure that overseas investments that result in the conversion of farm land or ot… |
In progress | 08 June 2022 | David Parker Labour |
Three Strikes Legislation Repeal BillThe policy implemented by this omnibus bill is the repeal of the elements of the Sentencing and Par… |
In progress | 07 June 2022 | Kris Faafoi Labour |
Civil Aviation BillThis bill repeals and replaces the Civil Aviation Act 1990 and the Airport Authorities Act 1966 wit… |
In progress | 02 June 2022 | Michael Wood Labour |
Appropriation (2022/23 Estimates) BillThis bill seeks parliamentary authorisation of the individual appropriations contained in the Estim… |
In progress | 01 June 2022 | Grant Robertson Labour |
Māori Purposes BillThis bill makes technical and non-controversial amendments to Māori development legislation, in ord… |
In progress | 25 May 2022 | Willie Jackson Labour |
Customs and Excise (Tobacco Products) Amendment BillThe purpose of this bill is to ensure that the correct excise and excise-equivalent duty is applied… |
Enacted | 25 May 2022 | Meka Whaitiri Labour |
Companies Office Registers Funding Validation BillThis omnibus bill will amend 13 different Acts to retrospectively validate fees that have been coll… |
Enacted | 25 May 2022 | David Clark Labour |
Coroners (Coronial Cap) Amendment BillThe purpose of this bill is to increase the maximum number of coroners (full-time equivalents) that… |
Enacted | 25 May 2022 | Aupito William Sio Labour |
Taxation (Cost of Living Payments) BillThe proposed amendments in the bill are in relation to the Cost of Living Payments Scheme, which is… |
Enacted | 25 May 2022 | David Parker Labour |
Income Insurance Scheme (Enabling Development) BillThis bill enables ACC to carry out work to bring an income insurance scheme into operation, should … |
Enacted | 25 May 2022 | Grant Robertson Labour |
Employment Relations (Extended Time for Personal Grievance for Sexual Harassment) Amendment BillThe purpose of this bill is to extend the time available to raise a personal grievance that involve… |
In progress | 24 May 2022 | Deborah Russell Labour |
Maritime Powers BillThis bill provides powers to enforcement officers to respond to a range of criminal offending in in… |
Enacted | 20 May 2022 | Nanaia Mahuta Labour |
Local Government (Pecuniary Interests Register) Amendment BillThe purpose of this bill is to improve transparency and strengthen public trust and confidence in t… |
Enacted | 20 May 2022 | Tangi Utikere Labour |
Electoral (Strengthening Democracy) Amendment BillThis bill amends the Electoral Act 1993 to reform and strengthen New Zealand’s democracy in line wi… |
In progress | 19 May 2022 | Golriz Ghahraman Green |
Increased Penalties for Breach of Biosecurity BillThe purpose of this bill is to better protect our border by deterring offenders from bringing in il… |
In progress | 19 May 2022 | Jacqui Dean National |
Repeal of Good Friday and Easter Sunday as Restricted Trading Days (Shop Trading and Sale of Alcohol) Amendment BillThis bill seeks to remove an extra burden on businesses by removing the restriction on trading and … |
In progress | 19 May 2022 | Chris Baillie ACT |
Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) (Definition of Significant Criminal Activity) Amendment BillThis bill aims to increase the power of police to seize assets connected with significant criminal … |
Defeated | 18 May 2022 | Nicole McKee ACT |
Education and Training (Freedom of Expression) Amendment BillThis bill would require that tertiary educations protect freedom of expression, including by issuin… |
Defeated | 18 May 2022 | James McDowall ACT |
Crown Pastoral Land Reform BillThis omnibus bill amends the Crown Pastoral Land Act 1998 and the Land Act 1948 to end tenure revie… |
Enacted | 18 May 2022 | Damien O'Connor Labour |
Electricity Industry Amendment BillThe purpose of this bill is to ensure that the Act, which governs the Electricity Authority and the… |
In progress | 17 May 2022 | Megan Woods Labour |
Digital Identity Services Trust Framework BillThis bill establishes a legal framework for the provision of secure and trusted digital identity se… |
In progress | 17 May 2022 | David Clark Labour |
Data and Statistics BillThis bill repeals the Statistics Act 1975 and is informed by a review of statistics legislation and… |
In progress | 17 May 2022 | David Clark Labour |
Education and Training Amendment Bill (No 2)The purpose of this bill is to make amendments across a range of matters in the Education and Train… |
In progress | 17 May 2022 | Chris Hipkins Labour |
Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (Hazardous Substances Assessments) Amendment BillThis bill amends the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 to improve the assessment and … |
In progress | 17 May 2022 | David Parker Labour |
Retail Payment System BillThis bill introduces a range of measures to promote competition and economic efficiency in the reta… |
Enacted | 16 May 2022 | David Clark Labour |
Protected Disclosures (Protection of Whistleblowers) BillThis bill replaces the Protected Disclosures Act 2000. This bill clarifies the definition of serio… |
Enacted | 16 May 2022 | Chris Hipkins Labour |
Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa Tāmaki nui-ā-Rua Claims Settlement BillThis bill gives effect to the deed of settlement signed on 29 October 2021 in which the Crown and N… |
In progress | 12 May 2022 | Andrew Little Labour |
Animal Welfare Amendment BillThis bill amends the Animal Welfare Act 1999 to ban the export of livestock by sea. |
In progress | 11 May 2022 | Damien O'Connor Labour |
New Zealand Bill of Rights (Declarations of Inconsistency) Amendment BillThis bill helps provide a mechanism for the Executive and the House of Representatives to consider,… |
In progress | 11 May 2022 | Kris Faafoi Labour |
Appropriation (2020/21 Confirmation and Validation) BillThis bill confirms the Public Finance (Transfers Between Outputs) Order 2021, confirms certain unap… |
Enacted | 10 May 2022 | Grant Robertson Labour |
Unit Titles (Strengthening Body Corporate Governance and Other Matters) Amendment BillThis bill is a response to a recent examination of the Unit Titles Act 2010 and includes amendments… |
Enacted | 10 May 2022 | Nicola Willis National |
Human Rights (Disability Assist Dogs Non-Discrimination) Amendment BillThis bill clarifies that discriminating against a person for having or using a disability assist do… |
Enacted | 10 May 2022 | Ricardo Menéndez March Green |
Plant Variety Rights BillThis bill replaces the Plant Variety Rights Act 1987, modernising the regime and implementing the C… |
In progress | 10 May 2022 | David Clark Labour |
Fisheries Amendment BillThis bill will amend the Fisheries Act 1996. It will require several consequential amendments to th… |
In progress | 06 May 2022 | David Parker Labour |
COVID-19 Response (Courts Safety) Legislation BillThe single broad policy of this omnibus bill is to support the safe and effective operation of cour… |
Enacted | 20 April 2022 | Kris Faafoi Labour |
Public Finance (Prohibition on Providing Public Funds to Gangs) Amendment BillThis bill prohibits the Crown and its agencies from providing funds directly and indirectly to orga… |
Defeated | 13 April 2022 | Simeon Brown National |
Te Pire mō te Hararei Tūmatanui o te Kāhui o Matariki/Te Kāhui o Matariki Public Holiday BillThe purpose of this bill is to establish an annual public holiday to acknowledge Matariki. This bi… |
Enacted | 11 April 2022 | Hon Kiritapu Allan |
Road User Charges (Temporary RUC Reduction Scheme) Amendment BillThis bill requires Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, as the collector of road user charges (RUC), to… |
Enacted | 11 April 2022 | Michael Wood Labour |
Rotorua District Council (Representation Arrangements) BillThis Bill specified representation arrangements to apply to the next two triennial general election… |
In progress | 06 April 2022 | Tamati Coffey Labour |
Fair Pay Agreements BillThis bill would provide a framework for collective bargaining for fair pay agreements across entire… |
In progress | 06 April 2022 | Michael Wood Labour |
Commerce Amendment BillThis bill amends the Commerce Act 1986 to strengthen the prohibition against misuse of market power… |
Enacted | 05 April 2022 | David Clark Labour |
Incorporated Societies BillThe purpose of this bill is to put in place a modern framework of basic legal, governance, and acco… |
Enacted | 05 April 2022 | David Clark Labour |
Te Rohe o Rongokako Joint Redress BillThis bill will give effect to specific cultural redress shared between Ngati Kahungunu and Rangitan… |
In progress | 31 March 2022 | Andrew Little Labour |
Natural Hazards Insurance BillThis bill replaces the Earthquake Commission Act 1993 and changes the name of the Earthquake Commi… |
In progress | 31 March 2022 | David Clark Labour |
Taxation (Annual Rates for 2021-22, GST, and Remedial Matters) BillThis omnibus bill contains taxation amendments aimed at setting the annual rates of income tax for … |
Enacted | 30 March 2022 | David Parker Labour |
Ngāti Maru (Taranaki) Claims Settlement BillThis bill gives effect to certain provisions of the deed of settlement, which was signed on 27 Febr… |
Enacted | 30 March 2022 | Andrew Little Labour |
Paige Harris Birth Registration BillThis private bill requires the Registrar-General to enter the details of Katherine Elizabeth Harris… |
Enacted | 18 March 2022 | Louisa Wall Labour |
Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion (Safe Areas) Amendment BillThis Member’s bill provides a regulation-making power to set up safe areas around specific abortion… |
Enacted | 18 March 2022 | Louisa Wall Labour |
Ngāti Rangitihi Claims Settlement BillThis bill records the acknowledgements and apology made to Ngāti Rangitihi by the Crown when the de… |
Enacted | 18 March 2022 | Andrew Little Labour |
Biosecurity (Information for Incoming Passengers) Amendment BillThis Member’s bill amends the Biosecurity Act 1993 to require that all craft coming to New Zealand … |
In progress | 16 March 2022 | Steph Lewis Labour |
Russia Sanctions BillThis bill establishes a framework for implementing sanctions by New Zealand in response to the aggr… |
Enacted | 11 March 2022 | Nanaia Mahuta Labour |
Land Transport (Drug Driving) Amendment BillThis bill establishes a roadside oral fluid testing regime to test for recent drug use, and propose… |
Enacted | 11 March 2022 | Michael Wood Labour |
Girl Guides Association (New Zealand Branch) Incorporation Amendment BillThe purpose of this bill is to confirm the powers of the Girl Guides Association of New Zealand Inc… |
In progress | 10 March 2022 | Duncan Webb Labour |
Statutes Amendment BillThis bill consists entirely of amendments to Acts and is therefore an omnibus bill that may be intr… |
In progress | 09 March 2022 | Aupito William Sio Labour |
Harmful Digital Communications (Unauthorised Posting of Intimate Visual Recording) Amendment BillThis bill makes it an offence for a person to post a digital communication comprising intimate visu… |
Enacted | 08 March 2022 | Louisa Wall Labour |
Sunscreen (Product Safety Standard) BillThis bill requires the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to recommend the setting of mandat… |
Enacted | 08 March 2022 | Todd Muller National |
Land Transport (Clean Vehicles) Amendment BillThe single broad policy of this omnibus bill is to achieve a rapid reduction in carbon dioxide emis… |
Enacted | 22 February 2022 | Michael Wood Labour |
Conversion Practices Prohibition Legislation BillThis bill is an omnibus bill to prohibit conversion practices that seek to change or suppress a per… |
Enacted | 19 February 2022 | Kris Faafoi Labour |
Plain Language BillThis bill promotes the use of plain English in official documents and websites. |
In progress | 17 February 2022 | Rachel Boyack Labour |
Lawyers and Conveyancers (Employed Lawyers Providing Free Legal Services) Amendment BillThis Member’s bill amends the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 to allow a lawyer who is an employe… |
Defeated | 15 February 2022 | Chris Bishop National |
Firearms Prohibition Orders Legislation BillThe single broad policy implemented by the amendments in this omnibus bill is to improve public saf… |
In progress | 10 February 2022 | Chris Hipkins Labour |
Resource Management (Enabling Housing Supply and Other Matters) Amendment BillThis bill amends the Resource Management Act 1991 to rapidly accelerate the supply of housing where… |
Enacted | 20 December 2021 | David Parker Labour |
Gambling (Reinstating COVID-19 Modification) Amendment BillThis bill amends the Gambling Act 2003 to reinstate a modification of the definition of remote inte… |
Enacted | 20 December 2021 | Jan Tinetti Labour |
Sexual Violence Legislation BillThis bill amends the Evidence Act 2006, Victims’ Rights Act 2002, and Criminal Procedure Act 2011 t… |
Enacted | 20 December 2021 | Kris Faafoi Labour |
Education and Training Amendment BillThis bill amends the Education and Training Act 2020 to clarify safety checking processes for child… |
Enacted | 15 December 2021 | Chris Hipkins Labour |
Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration BillThis bill re-enacts the Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Act 1995; gives e… |
Enacted | 15 December 2021 | Jan Tinetti Labour |
Ahuriri Hapū Claims Settlement BillThis settlement bill records the acknowledgements and apology given by the Crown to Ahuriri Hapū in… |
Enacted | 14 December 2021 | Andrew Little Labour |
Rights for Victims of Insane Offenders BillThis bill changes the formal finding of the court to provide victims with the acknowledgment that t… |
Enacted | 14 December 2021 | Louise Upston National |
Subordinate Legislation Confirmation BillThe purpose of this bill is to prevent the revocation of certain subordinate legislation that, by v… |
Enacted | 14 December 2021 | Chris Hipkins Labour |