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Equal Opportunity Amendment Bill 2009

Bill No.

046

Synopsis

The purpose of this Bill is to amend the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 to prohibit discrimination against mothers breast feeding in a public place, and for related purposes.

Private Members Bill introduced by Roberts, Mrs Michelle

Status

Assented to
Royal Assent given 1 Apr 2010 as Act No. 2 of 2010. Different sections of this Act come into operation on Royal Assent and Proclamation. For details refer to Commencement Clause of the Bill (see also Assent and Commencement information for Acts)

Bill History

Download the Bill as Introduced

Download the Bill as passed by originating House

Download the Bill as passed for assent

Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Assembly

Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Council

Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Assembly (p. 3955a)

Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Council (p. 7530b)

Acts Amended by this Bill (Blue Bills)

Related Committee Activity

Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Paper

Messages regarding this Bill

Progress

Legislative Assembly

Date

Introduced

12 May 2009

First Reading

12 May 2009

Second Reading

13 May 2009

Second Reading Agreed

16 Sep 2009

Third Reading

16 Sep 2009

Legislative Council

Date

Introduced

23 Sep 2009

First Reading

23 Sep 2009

Second Reading

23 Sep 2009

Second Reading Agreed

24 Mar 2010

Third Reading

24 Mar 2010

Superseded Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Papers (SNPs)

Comparisons between versions of Bills

Conference of Managers

Notes