Drug and Substance Checking Legislation Bill
1st reading, Tuesday, 01 December 2020
About this bill
This omnibus bill amends the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 and the Psychoactive Substances Act 2013 to try to minimise drug and substance harm by allowing drug and substance checking services to operate legally in New Zealand.
Vote counts
86 ayes (supporters)
33 noes (opposers)
0 abstentions
0 absent
Vote outcome
Motion agreed to; Motion agreed to.
Member of Parliament responsible
Votes
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Yes: ACT New Zealand 10 votes |
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Yes: Green Party 10 votes |
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Yes: Labour Party 64 votes |
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Yes: Māori Party 2 votes |
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No: National Party 33 votes |
All data
| Bill | Drug and Substance Checking Legislation Bill |
|---|---|
| Parliament | 53 |
| Vote date | 1 December 2020 |
| Reading | 1 |
| Success | Yes |
| Reason | A party vote was called for on the question, That the Drug and Substance Checking Legislation Bill be now read a first time. |
| Outcome | Motion agreed to. |
| Vote type | Party vote |
| Hansard status | Final |
| Ayes | 86 |
| Noes | 33 |
| Abstentions | 0 |
| Absent | 0 |
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