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Eight Hours Bill 1915

Type: Government
Status: Assented - Act No 11 of 1916
Bill Remarks: LA REMARKS: Message from Governor recommending provision for 8.07.1915. Originated in Committee of the Whole 12.08.1915 am. Reported 4.11.1915 am. (a) Council insists upon Amendments disagreed to by Assembly 23/03/1916. Assembly insists upon disagreements from Council's Amendments and requests Free Conference 27/03/1916. Council agrees to Conference, time and place appointed 29/03/1916. Conference postponed 29/03/1916. Postponement agreed to by Council 30/03/1916 am. Report brought up and leave granted to sit again 30/03/1916. Report brought up and adopted 31/03/1916. Message from Council 31/03/1916. Message to Council 3/04/1916. LC REMARKS: Reported 9.12.1915 and 14.12.1915. Counsel for Petitioners against the Bill heard 24/11/1915. Council's amendments disagreed to 03/03/1916. Council insists and Committee appointed to draw up reasons 22/03/1916. Message to Assembly 23/03/1916. Assembly insists and requests Free Conference 27/03/1916. Council agrees 29/03/1916. Conference held 30/03/1916. Progress reported and leave given to meet again on 31/03/1916. Conference resumed. Council no longer insists on some and insists on other amendments. Message to Assembly 31/03/1916. Message from Assembly insisting on some and not insisting on other of its disagreements from Council amendments 03/04/1916.
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Estell, John
Act number: 11/1916
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Estell, John
Introduced: Thu 12 Aug 1915
First Reading: Thu 12 Aug 1915
Second Reading: Thu 9 Sep 1915
Considered in Detail: Thu 9 Sep 1915
Third Reading: Tue 9 Nov 1915
Date Passed and sent to Council for concurrence: Tue 9 Nov 1915
Legislative Council
Introduced: Wed 10 Nov 1915
First Reading: Wed 10 Nov 1915
Second Reading: Wed 1 Dec 1915
Date Committed: Wed 1 Dec 1915
Reported 2nd time: Tue 14 Dec 1915
Recommitted: Mon 13 Dec 1915
Report Adopted: Tue 14 Dec 1915
Third Reading: Wed 15 Dec 1915
Date Passed with amendment: Wed 15 Dec 1915
Council's amendments disagreed to: Thu 2 Mar 1916
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
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Previous Version(s):
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Various Versions 2.pdf Various Versions 2.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
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Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Not available at this stage.
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.

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.