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Severe Weather Emergency Legislation Bill
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The purpose of this bill is to assist recovery and improve resilience for the areas, councils, and communities affected by recent severe weather events.MP in charge
Hon Kieran McAnultyCommittee
Governance and Administration
Bill No.235-1
53Parliament
Progress of the Bill
Details
Assented on 19 Mar 2023
Act: Severe Weather Emergency Legislation Act 2023
Royal Assent
The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.
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Member(s) in charge: Hon Kieran McAnulty Type of Bill: Government Parliament: 53 Bill no: 235-1 Introduction: 13 Mar 2023 First reading agreed: 14 Mar 2023 Referred to: Governance and Administration Select Committee Report(s): Severe Weather Emergency Legislation Bill - 15 Mar 2023 Second reading agreed: 16 Mar 2023 Committee of the whole House agreed: 16 Mar 2023 Third reading agreed: 16 Mar 2023 Royal assent: 19 Mar 2023 Act: Severe Weather Emergency Legislation Act 2023