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Work Health and Safety Amendment (Industrial Manslaughter) Bill 2024

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Mon 24 Jun 2024 - Act No 43 of 2024 (GG No. 246, 28/06/2024, n2024-1237)
Bill Remarks: Bill declared urgent 19/06/2024
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Cotsis, Sophie (Mookhey, Daniel)
Act number: 43/2024
Long Title: An Act to amend the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 to create an offence of industrial manslaughter and to provide for matters relating to gross negligence; to amend the Industrial Relations Amendment Act 2023 to remove a redundant provision; and for related purposes.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Cotsis, Sophie
Notice of Motion: Tue 4 Jun 2024
Introduced: Tue 4 Jun 2024
First Reading: Tue 4 Jun 2024
2R Speech: Tue 4 Jun 2024
Second Reading: Wed 19 Jun 2024
Considered in Detail: Wed 19 Jun 2024
Third Reading: Wed 19 Jun 2024
Date Passed with amdts: Wed 19 Jun 2024
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Mookhey, Daniel
Introduced: Wed 19 Jun 2024
First Reading: Wed 19 Jun 2024
2R Speech: Thu 20 Jun 2024
Second Reading: Thu 20 Jun 2024
Third Reading: Thu 20 Jun 2024
Date Passed LC: Thu 20 Jun 2024
Returned to LA: Thu 20 Jun 2024
  • Passed Parliament: Thu 20 Jun 2024
  • Assented: Mon 24 Jun 2024
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Bill Attachments:
SPI - Work Health and Safety Amendment (Industrial Manslaughter) Bill 2024.pdf SPI - Work Health and Safety Amendment (Industrial Manslaughter) Bill 2024.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Second Print.pdf Second Print.pdf
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
XN Work Health and Safety Amendment (Industrial Manslaughter) Bill 2024.pdf XN Work Health and Safety Amendment (Industrial Manslaughter) Bill 2024.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Second Reading Speech LA
2R Speech LC Second Reading Speech LC

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
IND c2024-104B.pdf IND c2024-104B.pdf
OPP - c2024-097.pdf OPP - c2024-097.pdf
OPP - c2024-098B.pdf OPP - c2024-098B.pdf
GOV - c2024-089C.pdf GOV - c2024-089C.pdf
Legislative Council
No amendments.

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

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No. 15/58 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.