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Water (Commonwealth Powers) Bill 2008

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Thu 25 Sep 2008 - Act No 69 of 2008 (GG No. 128, 03/10/2008, p. 9655)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Costa, Phillip (Roozendaal, Eric)
Act number: 69/2008
Long Title: An Act to refer certain matters relating to water management to the Commonwealth Parliament; to amend the Water Management Act 2000 and other Acts; and to repeal the Murray-Darling Basin Act 1992.
The following Bills are cognate with this Bill: Water Management Amendment Bill 2008
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Costa, Phillip
Notice of Motion: Tue 23 Sep 2008
Introduced: Tue 23 Sep 2008
"Agreement in Principle" Speech: Tue 23 Sep 2008
Agreed to in Principle LA: Wed 24 Sep 2008
Date Declared by Temporary Speaker without amendment: Wed 24 Sep 2008
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Roozendaal, Eric
Introduced: Wed 24 Sep 2008
First Reading: Wed 24 Sep 2008
2R Speech: Wed 24 Sep 2008
Second Reading: Wed 24 Sep 2008
Third Reading: Wed 24 Sep 2008
Date Passed w'out amdt: Wed 24 Sep 2008
Returned to LA: Wed 24 Sep 2008
  • Passed Parliament: Wed 24 Sep 2008
  • Assented: Thu 25 Sep 2008
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:
Ex note Water (Commonwealth Powers) Bill 2008.pdf Ex note Water (Commonwealth Powers) Bill 2008.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA LA 6808.pdf LA 6808.pdf
2R Speech LC LC 6808.pdf LC 6808.pdf

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

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

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No.11 of 2008 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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.