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Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Bill

Government Bill
Published date: 05 Jul 2024

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The purpose of this bill is to provide a framework by which New Zealand can develop and implement clear and stable climate change policies that contribute to the global effort under the Paris Agreement.
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MP in charge
Hon James Shaw
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Environment
confirmation_number Bill No.136-3
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Amendment Papers

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Assented on 12 Nov 2019

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Act: Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Act 2019

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Royal Assent

The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.

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  • Member(s) in charge: Hon James Shaw
    Type of Bill: Government
    Parliament: 52
    Bill no: 136-3
    Introduction: 07 May 2019
    First reading agreed: 21 May 2019
    Referred to: Environment
    Submissions due: 15 Jul 2019
    Select Committee Report(s): Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Bill - 20 Oct 2019
    Second reading agreed: 05 Nov 2019
    Committee of the whole House concluded: 06 Nov 2019
    Third reading agreed: 07 Nov 2019
    Royal assent: 12 Nov 2019
    Act: Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Act 2019

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