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Plastic Shopping Bags Prohibition Bill 2016 (T. Smith)

Type: Private members
Status: Lapsed in Accordance with Standing Orders, Wed 24 Aug 2016
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Smith, Tamara
Long Title: An Act to prohibit the retail supply of certain plastic shopping bags so as to reduce the impact of plastic bags on the environment, including the marine environment and for other purposes.
Bill Lapsed: Wed 24 Aug 2016
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Smith, Tamara
Notice of Motion: Tue 23 Feb 2016
Introduced: Thu 4 Aug 2016
First Reading: Thu 4 Aug 2016
2R Speech: Thu 4 Aug 2016
Legislative Council
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Not available at this stage.
Explanatory Notes:
XN Plastic Bags.pdf XN Plastic Bags.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA 2R Plastic.pdf 2R Plastic.pdf
2R Speech LC Not available at this stage.

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

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