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Rights of the Terminally Ill (Euthanasia Laws Repeal) Bill 2008

Type
Private
Originating house
Senate
Status
Not Proceeding
Sponsor
BROWN, Sen Bob

Summary

Repeals the Euthanasia Laws Act 1997 which prevents the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly, the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly and the Norfolk Island Legislative Assembly from legalising voluntary euthanasia.

Progress of bill

For committee reference information, please see the Notes section at the end of this page.

Senate
Introduced and read a first time 14/02/08  
Second reading moved 14/02/08  
Lapsed at end of Parliament 28/09/10  
     

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Text of bill

  • First reading

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Explanatory memoranda

Second reading speeches


Proposed amendments

No proposed amendments have been circulated.

Schedules of amendments

Bills Digest



Notes
  • Referred to Committee (12/03/2008): Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee
  • Committee report (26/06/2008)