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Restoring Territory Rights (Assisted Suicide Legislation) Bill 2015

Type
Private
Originating house
Senate
Status
Not Proceeding
Sponsor
LEYONHJELM, Sen David

Summary

The bill: amends the Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 and Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978 to remove the prohibition on legalising euthanasia; and repeals the Euthanasia Laws Act 1997.

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 02/12/15  
Second reading moved 02/12/15  
Second reading debate 03/03/16  
Lapsed at prorogation 17/04/16  
Restored to Notice Paper 31/08/16  
Second reading debate 16/02/17  
Second reading debate 15/02/18  
Second reading debate 14/08/18  
Second reading debate 15/08/18  
Second reading negatived 15/08/18  
     

[Information on document types]

Text of bill

  • First reading

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Explanatory memoranda

  • Explanatory memorandum

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Second reading speeches


Proposed amendments

Senate
  • Australian Greens [sheet 8493]
DI NATALE, Sen Richard

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Schedules of amendments

Bills Digest



Notes