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Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Liability of Volunteers) Bill 2008

Type: Private members
Status: Negatived, Not Agreed in Principle, Negatived on division at 2R, Thu 13 Nov 2008
Origin: Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Colless, Richard (Humphries, Kevin)
Long Title: An Act to amend the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000 to remove liability to prosecution from officers of community based corporations, trusts and organisations who are volunteers; and for other purposes.
Progress
Legislative Council
Initially introduced in the Legislative Council
Introduced by: Colless, Richard
Notice of Motion: Wed 24 Oct 2007
Introduced: Thu 6 Mar 2008
First Reading: Thu 6 Mar 2008
2R Speech: Thu 6 Mar 2008
Second Reading: Thu 25 Sep 2008
Third Reading: Thu 25 Sep 2008
Date Passed w'out amdt: Thu 25 Sep 2008
Sent to LA for Concurrence: Thu 25 Sep 2008
Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Humphries, Kevin
Introduced: Fri 24 Oct 2008
"Agreement in Principle" Speech: Fri 24 Oct 2008
Not Agreed to in Principle LA: Thu 13 Nov 2008
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Not available at this stage.
Explanatory Notes:
Ex note Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Liability of Volunteers) Bill 2008.pdf Ex note Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Liability of Volunteers) Bill 2008.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Vol.pdf Vol.pdf
2R Speech LC LC OHandS.pdf LC OHandS.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.3 of 2008 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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