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Local Government (Community Well-being) Amendment Bill

Government bill

About this bill

The main objectives of this bill are to restore the purpose of local government to be "to promote the social, economic, environmental, and cultural well-being of communities"; to restore territorial authorities' power to collect development contributions for any public amenities needed as a consequence of development; and to make a minor modification to the development contributions power.
Voting method
Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.
Read the bill
Bill text: Local Government (Community Well-being) Amendment Bill (legislation.govt.nz)
Act text: Local Government (Community Well-being) Amendment Act 2019 (legislation.govt.nz)
View on Parliament website
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Member responsible

Nanaia Mahuta
Nanaia Mahuta

Former Labour MP for Hauraki-Waikato

Progress

Enacted

This Bill has been passed by Parliament, and signed into law by the Governor-General in a step called Royal Assent. This doesn't mean that everything the Act implements has come into force yet, but it does mean that the Act is on the statute books.

Votes

1st reading
Passed
11 April 2018

63

Ayes

57

Noes

0

Abst.

0

Abse.
2nd reading
Passed
9 April 2019

63

Ayes

57

Noes

0

Abst.

-1

Abse.
3rd reading
Passed
7 May 2019

63

Ayes

57

Noes

0

Abst.

0

Abse.

Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.

Bill details last synced with the Parliament website almost 3 years ago.
(23 March 2023 at 00:00 GMT+00:00)

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