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Current Bills
Bill
Dog Amendment (Stop Puppy Farming) Bill 2020
Bill No.
162
Synopsis
The purpose of this bill is to to amend the Dog Act 1976 and Cat Act 2011 to prevent and stop puppy farming by regulating the breeding and sale of dogs in Western Australia.
Status
Legislative Council Second Reading
Different sections of this Act come into operation on Royal Assent and Proclamation. For details refer to Commencement Clause of the Bill
Bill History
Download the Bill as Introduced
Download the Bill as passed by originating House
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. 774c)
Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Council (p. 4377a)
Acts Amended by this Bill (Blue Bills)
Dog Act 1976
Cat Act 2011
Related Committee Activity
Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Paper
LC SNP (SNP NO. 162, Issue 4)
Messages regarding this Bill
(Message No. 4 from the Governor, dated 10 Mar 2020)
(Message No. 203 from the Legislative Assembly, dated 26 Jun 2020)
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Date
Introduced
19 Feb 2020
First Reading
19 Feb 2020
Second Reading
19 Feb 2020
Second Reading Agreed
24 Jun 2020
Consideration in Detail
25 Jun 2020
Third Reading
25 Jun 2020
Legislative Council
Date
Introduced
25 Jun 2020
First Reading
25 Jun 2020
Second Reading
25 Jun 2020
Superseded Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Papers (SNPs)
LC SNP (SNP NO. 162, Issue 1)
LC SNP (SNP NO. 162, Issue 2)
ca401.162.003. (SNP NO. 162, Issue 3)
Comparisons between versions of Bills
Conference of Managers
Notes