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Bill details

Summary Offences Amendment (Public Safety) Bill 2002

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Thu 4 Jul 2002 - Act No 48 of 2002
Origin: Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Costa, Michael (Meagher, Reba)
Act number: 48/2002
Long Title: An Act to amend the Summary Offences Act 1988 to increase the penalty for the offence of having a knife in a public place or school in the case of repeat offenders and to modify the procedural requirements in relation to the giving of directions by police officers in public places.
Cognate with main bill: Firearms Amendment (Public Safety) Bill 2002
Progress
Legislative Council
Initially introduced in the Legislative Council
Introduced by: Costa, Michael
Notice of Motion: Thu 13 Jun 2002
Introduced: Tue 18 Jun 2002
First Reading: Tue 18 Jun 2002
2R Speech: Tue 18 Jun 2002
Second Reading: Wed 26 Jun 2002
Date Committed: Wed 26 Jun 2002
Reported: Wed 26 Jun 2002
Report Adopted: Wed 26 Jun 2002
Third Reading: Wed 26 Jun 2002
Date Passed w'out amdt: Wed 26 Jun 2002
Sent to LA for Concurrence: Wed 26 Jun 2002
Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Meagher, Reba
Introduced: Wed 26 Jun 2002
First Reading: Wed 26 Jun 2002
2R Speech: Wed 26 Jun 2002
Second Reading: Thu 27 Jun 2002
Third Reading: Thu 27 Jun 2002
: Thu 27 Jun 2002
  • LC Sent to Governor: Mon 1 Jul 2002
  • Passed Parliament: Thu 27 Jun 2002
  • Assented: Thu 4 Jul 2002
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 Summary Offences Amendment (Public Safety) Bill 2002.pdf Ex note Summary Offences Amendment (Public Safety) Bill 2002.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA A4702.pdf A4702.pdf
2R Speech LC C4702.pdf C4702.pdf

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

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