Public Health Bill
Government bill
About this bill
The policy of this bill is to update existing public health legislation in order to improve, promote and protect public health and help attain optimal and equitable health outcomes for all population groups in New Zealand. The bill will also enable New Zealand to comply with its obligations under the International Health Regulations 2005.
Procedural notes
- Urgency used: This bill was progressed through one or more stages using urgency. Urgency allows the Government to fast-track the legislative process by extending the sitting hours of the House of Representatives and skipping the select committee stage of a bill, and allows bills to pass through more than one stage per sitting day.
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Read the bill
Bill text: Public Health Bill (legislation.govt.nz)Member responsible
Progress
Withdrawn
This Bill has been withdrawn, which means that it will not be progressing and will not become law.
Votes
1st reading
Passed
12 December 2007
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2nd reading
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3rd reading
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(23 March 2023 at 00:01 GMT+00:00)