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Trust Horizon (Trust Variation) Bill
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This bill seeks to amend the terms of trust for Trust Horizon to broaden its objects to include any charitable purpose within Whakatāne, Kawerau, Ōpōtiki, and Kaingaroa.MP in charge
Dana KirkpatrickCommittee
Social Services and Community
Bill No.252-2
54Parliament
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Assented on 10 Sep 2026
Act: Trust Horizon (Trust Variation) Act 2026
Royal Assent
The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.
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Member(s) in charge: Dana Kirkpatrick Type of Bill: Private Parliament: 54 Bill no: 252-2 Introduction: 25 Feb 2026 First reading agreed: 11 Mar 2026 Referred to: Social Services and Community Submissions due: 08 Apr 2026 Select Committee Report(s): Trust Horizon (Trust Variation) Bill - 30 Jul 2026 Second reading agreed: 05 Aug 2026 Committee of the whole House concluded: 02 Sep 2026 Third reading agreed: 02 Sep 2026 Royal assent: 10 Sep 2026 Act: Trust Horizon (Trust Variation) Act 2026