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Justice Legislation Amendment (Committals and Guilty Pleas) Bill 2017

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Tue 24 Oct 2017 - Act No 55 of 2017 (GG No. 119, 27/10/2017, p. 6574)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Speakman, Mark (Harwin, Don)
Act number: 55/2017
Long Title: An Act to amend the Criminal Procedure Act 1986, the Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987, the Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 and other Acts with respect to committal proceedings and sentencing discounts for guilty pleas; and for other purposes.
Cognate with main bill: Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Amendment (Sentencing Options) Bill 2017
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Speakman, Mark
Notice of Motion: Tue 10 Oct 2017
Introduced: Wed 11 Oct 2017
First Reading: Wed 11 Oct 2017
2R Speech: Wed 11 Oct 2017
Second Reading: Tue 17 Oct 2017
Third Reading: Tue 17 Oct 2017
Date Passed w'out amdt: Tue 17 Oct 2017
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Harwin, Don
Introduced: Tue 17 Oct 2017
First Reading: Tue 17 Oct 2017
2R Speech: Wed 18 Oct 2017
Second Reading: Wed 18 Oct 2017
Date Committed: Wed 18 Oct 2017
Reported w'out amdt: Wed 18 Oct 2017
Report Adopted: Wed 18 Oct 2017
Third Reading: Wed 18 Oct 2017
Date Passed w'out amdt: Wed 18 Oct 2017
Returned to LA: Wed 18 Oct 2017
  • Passed Parliament: Wed 18 Oct 2017
  • Assented: Tue 24 Oct 2017
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Previous Version(s):
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
XN Justice Leg Amdt (Guilty Pleas).pdf XN Justice Leg Amdt (Guilty Pleas).pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA 2R Crimes (Sentencing Options) and cognates.pdf 2R Crimes (Sentencing Options) and cognates.pdf
2R Speech LC 2R Crimes (Sentencing Options) and cognates LC.pdf 2R Crimes (Sentencing Options) and cognates LC.pdf

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
c2017-092.pdf c2017-092.pdf

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

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No.16 of 2017 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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