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Trust Horizon (Trust Variation) Bill

Private Bill
Published date: 14 Sep 2026

Bills are proposals to make a new law or to change an existing one. Only Parliament can pass a bill. Each bill goes through several stages, giving MPs and the public the chance to have their say.

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.
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MP in charge
Dana Kirkpatrick
confirmation_number Bill No.252-2
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Progress of the Bill

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Assented on 10 Sep 2026

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Act: Trust Horizon (Trust Variation) Act 2026

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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