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Members’ bills

Members’ bills are bills introduced by Members who are not Ministers. Every second Wednesday the House gives precedence to Local, Private, and Members’ bills. On these days Members’ bills are debated.

A minimum of eight Members’ bills awaiting first reading should be on the Order Paper on each Members’ day. When a space on the Order Paper becomes available, a ballot is held to decide which Member's bill will be introduced. Members enter bills in the ballot by lodging notices of proposal for their bills.

Thursday, 16 May 2013

On Thursday, 16 May 2013 two places were available on the Order Paper for the first reading of a Member’s bill. Notices of proposal were received for the following bills:

 Accident Compensation (Recent Migrants and Returning New Zealanders) Amendment Bill Melissa Lee
Affordable Healthcare Bill Andrew Williams
Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration (Preventing Name Change by Child Sex Offenders) Amendment Bill Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi
Care of Children (Adoption and Surrogacy Law Reform) Amendment Bill Kevin Hague
Charities (Charities as Advocates) Amendment Bill Denise Roche
Child Poverty Reduction and Eradication Bill Jacinda Ardern
Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Parent and Guardian’s Responsibilities) Amendment Bill Mike Sabin
Children’s Commissioner (Report on Legislation) Amendment Bill Carol Beaumont
Citizenship (Acknowledgement of Te Tiriti o Waitangi) Amendment Bill Catherine Delahunty
Climate Change Response (National Emissions Reduction) Amendment Bill Julie Anne Genter
Commission of Inquiry (Actions of GCSB) Bill Kris Faafoi
Consumers’ Right to Know (Country of Origin of Food) Bill Mojo Mathers
Copyright (Parody and Satire) Amendment Bill Gareth Hughes
Coroners Amendment Bill Hon Shane Jones
Corrections (Cost of PPP) Amendment Bill Hon David Cunliffe
Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance (Break Fees Disclosure) Amendment Bill Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga
Crimes (Corporate Manslaughter) Amendment Bill Andrew Little
Crown Minerals (Effective and Meaningful Engagement with Iwi, Hapū, and Whānau) Amendment Bill Te Ururoa Flavell
Crown Minerals (Protection of World Heritage Sites) Amendment Bill Hon Ruth Dyson
Disputes Tribunals Amendment Bill David Bennett
Education (Community Representation on Polytechnic Councils) Amendment Bill Hon Nanaia Mahuta
Education (Food in Schools) Amendment Bill David Shearer
Education (Naming of Private Training Establishments) Amendment Bill Raymond Huo
Education (Student Allowances Availability) Amendment Bill Holly Walker
Electoral (Adjustment of Thresholds) Amendment Bill Hon Lianne Dalziel
Electoral (Integrity) Amendment Bill Tracey Martin
Electricity Industry (Energy Efficiency) Amendment Bill Dr David Clark
Employment Relations (Triangular Employment) Amendment Bill Darien Fenton
End of Life Choice Bill Hon Maryan Street
Energy Efficiency and Conservation (Warm Healthy Rentals Warrant of Fitness) Amendment Bill Metiria Turei
Energy (Fuels, Levies and References (Reinstatement of Biofuels Obligation)) Amendment Bill Moana Mackey
Environmental Protection Authority (Protection of Environment) Amendment Bill Louisa Wall
Equal Pay Amendment Bill Jan Logie
Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act (Recognition of Moriori) Amendment Bill Hon Annette King
Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act (Treaty of Waitangi) Amendment Bill Rino Tirikatene
Family Proceedings (Paternity Orders and Parentage Tests) Amendment Bill Nicky Wagner
Financial Assistance For Live Organ Donors Bill Dr Cam Calder
Fisheries (Precautionary Approach) Amendment Bill Steffan Browning
Health (Skin Cancer and Trauma Prevention) Amendment Bill Dr Paul Hutchison
Independent Prison Inspectorate Bill David Clendon
International Non-Aggression and Lawful Use of Force (Implementation of Amendment to Statute of Rome) Bill Dr Kennedy Graham
Keep Kiwibank Bill Hon Clayton Cosgrove
Land Transport (Safer Alcohol Limits for Driving) Amendment Bill Iain Lees-Galloway
Land Transport (Wheel Clamping Protection) Amendment Bill Phil Twyford
Local Government (Auckland Council) Act Amendment Bill Dr Rajen Prasad
Local Government (Freedom of Access) Amendment Bill Scott Simpson
Marriage (Court Consent to Marriage of Minors) Amendment Bill Maggie Barry
Members of Parliament (Code of Ethical Conduct) Bill HV Ross Robertson
Minimum Wage (Contractor Remuneration) Amendment Bill Hon David Parker
New Zealand Public Health and Disability (Change of Electoral System for District Health Boards) Amendment Bill Dr Jian Yang
New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income (Equal Access to Accident Compensation) Amendment Bill Brendan Horan
New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income (Pro Rata Entitlement) Amendment Bill Denis O’Rourke
Oaths and Declarations (Members of Parliament) Amendment Bill Su’a William Sio
Overseas Investment (Owning Our Own Rural Land) Amendment Bill Hon Phil Goff
Parental Leave and Employment Protection (Keeping in Contact) Amendment Bill Katrina Shanks
Plain Language Bill Chris Hipkins
Privacy (Giving the Privacy Commissioner the Necessary Tools) Amendment Bill Sue Moroney
Private International Law (Choice of Law in Tort) Bill Chris Auchinvole
Prostitution Reform (Control of Street Prostitution) Amendment Bill Le’aufa’amulia Asenati Lole-Taylor
Public Broadcasting Foundation (TV 7) Bill Clare Curran
Public Collections and Solicitations (Disclosure of Payment) Bill Alfred Ngaro
Public Finance (Sustainable Development Indicators) Amendment Bill Eugenie Sage
Rena (Special Commission of Inquiry) Bill Grant Robertson
Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Amending Primary Function of Bank) Amendment Bill (No 2) Rt Hon Winston Peters
Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Essential Financial Services) Amendment Bill Dr Russel Norman
Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers (Scrap Metal Dealers) Amendment Bill Tim Macindoe
Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal (Shopping Centre Opening Hours) Amendment Bill Hon Trevor Mallard
Social Security (Apprenticeship Assistance for Youth) Amendment Bill Dr Megan Woods
Social Security (Stopping Benefit Payments for Offenders who Repeatedly Fail to Comply with Community Sentences) Amendment Bill Mark Mitchell
Summary Proceedings (Warrant for Detention Conditions) Amendment Bill Jonathan Young
SuperGold Health Check Bill Barbara Stewart
Underground Coal Mining Safety Bill Hon Damien O’Connor
Wild Animal Control (Increased Fines and Sentence of Imprisonment) Amendment Bill Ian McKelvie

The main ballot was held, and resulted in the following bills being drawn:

57 Privacy (Giving the Privacy Commissioner the Necessary Tools) Amendment Bill Sue Moroney
64 Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Amending Primary Function of Bank) Amendment Bill (No 2) Rt Hon Winston Peters

Members’ bills

Members’ bills are bills introduced by Members who are not Ministers. Every second Wednesday the House gives precedence to Local, Private, and Members’ bills. On these days Members’ bills are debated.

A minimum of eight Members’ bills awaiting first reading should be on the Order Paper on each Members’ day. When a space on the Order Paper becomes available, a ballot is held to decide which Member's bill will be introduced. Members enter bills in the ballot by lodging notices of proposal for their bills.

Thursday, 6 December 2012

On Thursday, 15 November 2012 two places were available on the Order Paper for the first reading of a Member’s bill. Notices of proposal were received for the following bills:

1 Accident Compensation (Recent Migrants and Returning New Zealanders) Amendment Bill Melissa Lee
2 Care of Children (Adoption and Surrogacy Law Reform) Amendment Bill Kevin Hague
3 Child Poverty Reduction and Eradication Bill Jacinda Ardern
4 Children’s Commissioner (Reporting on Legislation) Amendment Bill Dr Rajen Prasad
5 Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Parent and Guardian’s Responsibilities) Amendment Bill Mike Sabin
6 Citizenship (Acknowledgement of Te Tiriti o Waitangi) Amendment Bill Catherine Delahunty
7 Climate Change (Low Carbon Economic Development) Amendment Bill Eugenie Sage
8 Commerce (Code of Practice for Supermarket Grocery Suppliers) Amendment Bill Denise Roche
9 Commission of Inquiry (Actions of GCSB) Bill Kris Faafoi
10 Consumers’ Right to Know (Country of Origin of Food) Bill Mojo Mathers
11 Continental Shelf (Oil Exploration Safety) Amendment Bill Hon Parekura Horomia
12 Copyright (Parody and Satire) Amendment Bill Gareth Hughes
13 Coroners Amendment Bill Hon Shane Jones
14 Corrections (Cost of PPP) Amendment Bill Hon David Cunliffe
15 Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance (Break Fees Disclosure) Amendment Bill Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga
16 Crimes (Corporate Manslaughter) Amendment Bill Andrew Little
17 Crown Minerals (Effective and Meaningful Engagement with Iwi, Hapū and Whānau) Amendment Bill Te Ururoa Flavell
18 Crown Minerals (Protection of World Heritage Sites) Amendment Bill Hon Ruth Dyson
19 Defence (Overseas Deployments) Amendment Bill Iain Lees-Galloway
20 Disputes Tribunals Amendment Bill Mark Mitchell
21 Education (Community Representation on Polytechnic Councils) Amendment Bill Hon Nanaia Mahuta
22 Education (Food in Schools) Amendment Bill David Shearer
23 Education (Naming of Private Training Establishments) Amendment Bill Raymond Huo
24 Electoral (Adjustment of Thresholds) Amendment Bill Hon Lianne Dalziel
25 Electricity Industry (Energy Efficiency) Amendment Bill Dr David Clark
26 Employment Relations (Continuity of Labour) Amendment Bill Jami-Lee Ross
27 End of Life Choice Bill Hon Maryan Street
28 Energy Efficiency and Conservation (Warm Healthy Rentals Warrant of Fitness) Amendment Bill Metiria Turei
29 Energy (Fuels, Levies and References (Reinstatement of Biofuels Obligation)) Amendment Bill Moana Mackey
30 Environmental Protection Authority (Protection of Environment) Amendment Bill Louisa Wall
31 Equal Pay Amendment Bill Jan Logie
32 Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act (Recognition of Moriori) Amendment Bill Hon Annette King
33 Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act (Treaty of Waitangi) Amendment Bill Rino Tirikatene
34 Family Proceedings (Paternity Orders and Parentage Tests) Amendment Bill Nicky Wagner
35 Financial Assistance for Live Organ Donors Bill Michael Woodhouse
36 Fisheries (Precautionary Approach) Amendment Bill Steffan Browning
37 Health (Skin Cancer and Trauma Prevention) Amendment Bill Dr Paul Hutchison
38 International Non-Aggression and Lawful Use of Force (Implementation of Amendment to Statute of Rome) Bill Dr Kennedy Graham
39 Keep Kiwibank Bill Hon Clayton Cosgrove
40 Land Transport (Safer Alcohol Limits for Driving) Amendment Bill Hon Phil Goff
41 Land Transport (Wheel Clamping Protection) Amendment Bill Phil Twyford
42 Marriage (Court Consent to Marriage of Minors) Amendment Bill Dr Jackie Blue
43 Members of Parliament (Code of Ethical Conduct) Bill HV Ross Robertson
44 Minimum Wage (Contractor Remuneration) Amendment Bill Hon David Parker
45 New Zealand Bill of Rights Amendment Bill David Clendon
46 New Zealand Flag Bill Charles Chauvel
47 New Zealand Public Health and Disability (Change of Electoral System for District Health Boards) Amendment Bill Dr Jian Yang
48 New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income (Pro Rata Entitlement) Amendment Bill Denis O’Rourke
49 Oaths and Declarations (Members of Parliament) Amendment Bill Su’a William Sio
50 Overseas Investment (Owning Our Own Rural Land) Amendment Bill Darien Fenton
51 Parental Leave and Employment Protection (Keeping in Contact) Amendment Bill Katrina Shanks
52 Plain Language Bill Chris Hipkins
53 Privacy (Giving the Privacy Commissioner the Necessary Tools) Amendment Bill Sue Moroney
54 Private International Law (Choice of Law in Tort) Bill Chris Auchinvole
55 Public Broadcasting Foundation (TV 7) Bill Clare Curran
56 Public Collections and Solicitations (Disclosure of Payment) Bill Alfred Ngaro
57 Public Finance (Sustainable Development Indicators) Amendment Bill Julie Anne Genter
58 Rena (Special Commission of Inquiry) Bill Grant Robertson
59 Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Essential Financial Services) Amendment Bill Dr Russel Norman
60 Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers (Scrap Metal Dealers) Amendment Bill Tim Macindoe
61 Sentencing (Protection of Children from Criminal Offending) Amendment Bill Le’aufa’amulia Asenati Lole-Taylor
62 Sentencing (Short-sharp Sentences) Amendment Bill Richard Prosser
63 Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal (Shopping Centre Opening Hours) Amendment Bill Hon Trevor Mallard
64 Social Security (Apprenticeship Assistance for Youth) Amendment Bill Dr Megan Woods
65 Social Security (Clothing Allowances for Orphans and Unsupported Children) Amendment Bill Tracey Martin
66 Social Security (CPI Indexation of Long-term Residential Care Subsidy) Amendment Bill Rt Hon Winston Peters
67 Social Security (Principles Recognising Children’s Interests as Paramount) Amendment Bill Holly Walker
68 Summary Proceedings (Warrant for Detention Conditions) Amendment Bill Jonathan Young
69 SuperGold Health Check Bill Barbara Stewart
70 Underground Coal Mining Safety Bill Hon Damien O’Connor
71 Wild Animal Control (Increased Fines and Sentence of Imprisonment) Amendment Bill Ian McKelvie

The main ballot was held, and resulted in the following bills being drawn:

61 Sentencing (Protection of Children from Criminal Offending) Amendment Bill Le’aufa’amulia Asenati Lole-Taylor
65 Social Security (Clothing Allowances for Orphans and Unsupported Children) Amendment Bill Tracey Martin

Members’ bills

Members’ bills are bills introduced by Members who are not Ministers. Every second Wednesday the House gives precedence to Local, Private, and Members’ bills. On these days Members’ bills are debated.

A minimum of eight Members’ bills awaiting first reading should be on the Order Paper on each Members’ day. When a space on the Order Paper becomes available, a ballot is held to decide which Member's bill will be introduced. Members enter bills in the ballot by lodging notices of proposal for their bills.

Thursday, 15 November 2012

On Thursday, 15 November 2012 two places were available on the Order Paper for the first reading of a Member’s bill. Notices of proposal were received for the following bills:

1 Accident Compensation (Recent Migrants and Returning New Zealanders) Amendment Bill Melissa Lee
2 Care of Children (Adoption and Surrogacy Law Reform) Amendment Bill Kevin Hague
3 Child Poverty Reduction and Eradication Bill Jacinda Ardern
4 Children’s Commissioner (Reporting on Legislation) Amendment Bill Dr Rajen Prasad
5 Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Parent and Guardian’s Responsibilities) Amendment Bill Mike Sabin
6 Citizenship (Acknowledgement of Te Tiriti o Waitangi) Amendment Bill Catherine Delahunty
7 Commerce (Code of Practice for Supermarket Grocery Suppliers) Amendment Bill Denise Roche
8 Commission of Inquiry (Actions of GCSB) Bill Kris Faafoi
9 Consumers’ Right to Know (Country of Origin of Food) Bill Mojo Mathers
10 Continental Shelf (Oil Exploration Safety) Amendment Bill Hon Parekura Horomia
11 Copyright (Parody and Satire) Amendment Bill Gareth Hughes
12 Coroners Amendment Bill Hon Shane Jones
13 Corrections (Cost of PPP) Amendment Bill Hon David Cunliffe
14 Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance (Break Fees Disclosure) Amendment Bill Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga
15 Crimes (Corporate Manslaughter) Amendment Bill Andrew Little
16 Crown Minerals (Effective and Meaningful Engagement with Iwi, Hapū and Whānau) Amendment Bill Te Ururoa Flavell
17 Crown Minerals (Protection of World Heritage Sites) Amendment Bill Hon Ruth Dyson
18 Customs and Excise (Prohibition of Imports Made by Slave Labour) Amendment Bill Hon Damien O’Connor
19 Defence (Overseas Deployments) Amendment Bill Iain Lees-Galloway
20 Disputes Tribunals Amendment Bill Mark Mitchell
21 Education (Community Representation on Polytechnic Councils) Amendment Bill Hon Nanaia Mahuta
22 Education (Food in Schools) Amendment Bill David Shearer
23 Education (Naming of Private Training Establishments) Amendment Bill Raymond Huo
24 Electoral (Adjustment of Thresholds) Amendment Bill Hon Lianne Dalziel
25 Electricity Industry (Energy Efficiency) Amendment Bill Dr David Clark
26 Electronic Data Safety Bill Clare Curran
27 End of Life Choice Bill Hon Maryan Street
28 Energy Efficiency and Conservation (Warm Healthy Rentals Warrant of Fitness) Amendment Bill Metiria Turei
29 Energy (Fuels, Levies and References (Reinstatement of Biofuels Obligation)) Amendment Bill Moana Mackey
30 Environmental Protection Authority (Protection of Environment) Amendment Bill Louisa Wall
31 Equal Pay Amendment Bill Jan Logie
32 Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act (Recognition of Moriori) Amendment Bill Hon Annette King
33 Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act (Treaty of Waitangi) Amendment Bill Rino Tirikatene
34 Family Proceedings (Paternity Orders and Parentage Tests) Amendment Bill Nicky Wagner
35 Financial Assistance for Live Organ Donors Bill Michael Woodhouse
36 Fisheries (Precautionary Approach) Amendment Bill Eugenie Sage
37 Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (Genetically Modified Organisms Moratorium Reinstatement) Amendment Bill Steffan Browning
38 Health (Skin Cancer and Trauma Prevention) Amendment Bill Dr Paul Hutchison
39 International Non-Aggression and Lawful Use of Force (Implementation of Amendment to Statute of Rome) Bill Dr Kennedy Graham
40 Keep Kiwibank Bill Hon Clayton Cosgrove
41 Land Transport (Safer Alcohol Limits for Driving) Amendment Bill Hon Phil Goff
42 Land Transport (Wheel Clamping Protection) Amendment Bill Phil Twyford
43 Marriage (Court Consent to Marriage of Minors) Amendment Bill Dr Jackie Blue
44 Members of Parliament (Code of Ethical Conduct) Bill HV Ross Robertson
45 Minimum Wage (Contractor Remuneration) Amendment Bill Hon David Parker
46 New Zealand Bill of Rights Amendment Bill David Clendon
47 New Zealand Flag Bill Charles Chauvel
48 New Zealand Public Health and Disability (Change of Electoral System for District Health Boards) Amendment Bill Dr Jian Yang
49 New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income (Pro Rata Entitlement) Amendment Bill Denis O’Rourke
50 Oaths and Declarations (Members of Parliament) Amendment Bill Su’a William Sio
51 Overseas Investment (Owning Our Own Rural Land) Amendment Bill Darien Fenton
52 Plain Language Bill Chris Hipkins
53 Privacy (Functions of the Privacy Commissioner) Amendment Bill Sue Moroney
54 Private International Law (Choice of Law in Tort) Bill Chris Auchinvole
55 Public Collections and Solicitations (Disclosure of Payment) Bill Alfred Ngaro
56 Public Finance (Sustainable Development Indicators) Amendment Bill Julie Anne Genter
57 Rena (Special Commission of Inquiry) Bill Grant Robertson
58 Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Essential Financial Services) Amendment Bill Dr Russel Norman
59 Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers (Scrap Metal Dealers) Amendment Bill Tim Macindoe
60 Sentencing (Protection of Children from Criminal Offending) Amendment Bill Le’aufa’amulia Asenati Lole-Taylor
61 Sentencing (Short-sharp Sentences) Amendment Bill Richard Prosser
62 Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal (Shopping Centre Opening Hours) Amendment Bill Hon Trevor Mallard
63 Social Security (Apprenticeship Assistance for Youth) Amendment Bill Dr Megan Woods
64 Social Security (Clothing Allowances for Orphans and Unsupported Children) Amendment Bill Tracey Martin
65 Social Security (CPI Indexation of Long-term Residential Care Subsidy) Amendment Bill Rt Hon Winston Peters
66 Social Security (Principles Recognising Children’s Interests as Paramount) Amendment Bill Holly Walker
67 Summary Offences (Possession of Hand-held Lasers) Amendment Bill Dr Cam Calder
68 Summary Proceedings (Warrant for Detention Conditions) Amendment Bill Jonathan Young
69 SuperGold Health Check Bill Barbara Stewart
70 Wild Animal Control (Increased Fines and Sentence of Imprisonment) Amendment Bill Ian McKelvie

The main ballot was held, and resulted in the following bills being drawn:

26 Electronic Data Safety Bill Clare Curran
67 Summary Offences (Possession of Hand-held Lasers) Amendment Bill Dr Cam Calder

Members’ bills

Members’ bills are bills introduced by Members who are not Ministers. Every second Wednesday the House gives precedence to Local, Private, and Members’ bills. On these days Members’ bills are debated.

A minimum of eight Members’ bills awaiting first reading should be on the Order Paper on each Members’ day. When a space on the Order Paper becomes available, a ballot is held to decide which Member's bill will be introduced. Members enter bills in the ballot by lodging notices of proposal for their bills.

Thursday, 8 November 2012

On Thursday, 8 November 2012 five places were available on the Order Paper for the first reading of a Member’s bill. Notices of proposal were received for the following bills:

1 Accident Compensation (Recent Migrants and Returning New Zealanders) Amendment Bill Melissa Lee
2 Care of Children (Adoption and Surrogacy Law Reform) Amendment Bill Kevin Hague
3 Child Poverty Reduction and Eradication Bill Jacinda Ardern
4 Children’s Commissioner (Reporting on Legislation) Amendment Bill Dr Rajen Prasad
5 Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Parent and Guardian’s Responsibilities) Amendment Bill Mike Sabin
6 Citizenship (Acknowledgement of Te Tiriti o Waitangi) Amendment Bill Catherine Delahunty
7 Climate Change (New Zealand Superannuation Fund) Bill Eugenie Sage
8 Commerce (Code of Practice for Supermarket Grocery Suppliers) Amendment Bill Denise Roche
9 Commission of Inquiry (Actions of GCSB) Bill Kris Faafoi
10 Consumers’ Right to Know (Country of Origin of Food) Bill Mojo Mathers
11 Continental Shelf (Oil Exploration Safety) Amendment Bill Hon Parekura Horomia
12 Copyright (Parody and Satire) Amendment Bill Gareth Hughes
13 Coroners Amendment Bill Hon Shane Jones
14 Corrections (Cost of PPP) Amendment Bill Hon David Cunliffe
15 Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance (Break Fees Disclosure) Amendment Bill Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga
16 Crown Minerals (Effective and Meaningful Engagement with Iwi, Hapū and Whānau) Amendment Bill Te Ururoa Flavell
17 Crown Minerals (Protection of World Heritage Sites) Amendment Bill Hon Ruth Dyson
18 Dairy Industry Restructuring Amendment Bill (No 2) Hon Damien O’Connor
19 Defence (Overseas Deployments) Amendment Bill Iain Lees-Galloway
20 Disputes Tribunals Amendment Bill Mark Mitchell
21 Education (Breakfast and Lunch Programmes in Schools) Amendment Bill Hone Harawira
22 Education (Community Representation on Polytechnic Councils) Amendment Bill Hon Nanaia Mahuta
23 Education (Food in Schools) Amendment Bill David Shearer
24 Education (Naming of Private Training Establishments) Amendment Bill Raymond Huo
25 Electoral (Adjustment of Thresholds) Amendment Bill Hon Lianne Dalziel
26 Electricity Industry (Energy Efficiency) Amendment Bill Dr David Clark
27 Electricity (SuperGold Cardholder Discount) Bill Andrew Williams
28 Electronic Data Safety Bill Clare Curran
29 Electronic Transactions (Contract Formation) Amendment Bill Paul Goldsmith
30 Employment Relations (Statutory Minimum Redundancy Entitlements) Amendment Bill Sue Moroney
31 Employment Relations (Triangular Employment) Amendment Bill Andrew Little
32 End of Life Choice Bill Hon Maryan Street
33 Energy Efficiency and Conservation (Warm Healthy Rentals Warrant of Fitness) Amendment Bill Metiria Turei
34 Energy (Fuels, Levies and References (Reinstatement of Biofuels Obligation)) Amendment Bill Moana Mackey
35 Environmental Protection Authority (Protection of Environment) Amendment Bill Louisa Wall
36 Equal Pay Amendment Bill Jan Logie
37 Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act (Recognition of Moriori) Amendment Bill Hon Annette King
38 Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act (Treaty of Waitangi) Amendment Bill Rino Tirikatene
39 Family Proceedings (Paternity Orders and Parentage Tests) Amendment Bill Nicky Wagner
40 Financial Assistance for Live Organ Donors Bill Michael Woodhouse
41 Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (Genetically Modified Organisms Moratorium Reinstatement) Amendment Bill Steffan Browning
42 International Non-Aggression and Lawful Use of Force (Implementation of Amendment to Statute of Rome) Bill Dr Kennedy Graham
43 Keep Kiwibank Bill Hon Clayton Cosgrove
44 Land Transport (Safer Alcohol Limits for Driving) Amendment Bill Hon Phil Goff
45 Land Transport (Wheel Clamping Protection) Amendment Bill Phil Twyford
46 Marriage (Court Consent to Marriage of Minors) Amendment Bill Dr Jackie Blue
47 Members of Parliament (Code of Ethical Conduct) Bill HV Ross Robertson
48 Minimum Wage (Contractor Remuneration) Amendment Bill Hon David Parker
49 New Zealand Bill of Rights Amendment Bill David Clendon
50 New Zealand Flag Bill Charles Chauvel
51 New Zealand Public Health and Disability (Change of Electoral System for District Health Boards) Amendment Bill Dr Jian Yang
52 New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income (Pro Rata Entitlement) Amendment Bill Denis O’Rourke
53 Oaths and Declarations (Members of Parliament) Amendment Bill Su’a William Sio
54 Overseas Investment (Owning Our Own Rural Land) Amendment Bill Darien Fenton
55 Plain Language Bill Chris Hipkins
56 Public Finance (Sustainable Development Indicators) Amendment Bill Julie Anne Genter
57 Rena (Special Commission of Inquiry) Bill Grant Robertson
58 Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Essential Financial Services) Amendment Bill Dr Russel Norman
59 Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers (Scrap Metal Dealers) Amendment Bill Tim Macindoe
60 Sentencing (Protection of Children from Criminal Offending) Amendment Bill Le’aufa’amulia Asenati Lole-Taylor
61 Sentencing (Short-sharp Sentences) Amendment Bill Richard Prosser
62 Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal (Shopping Centre Opening Hours) Amendment Bill Hon Trevor Mallard
63 Social Security (Apprenticeship Assistance for Youth) Amendment Bill Dr Megan Woods
64 Social Security (Clothing Allowances for Orphans and Unsupported Children) Amendment Bill Tracey Martin
65 Social Security (CPI Indexation of Long-term Residential Care Subsidy) Amendment Bill Rt Hon Winston Peters
66 Social Security (Principles Recognising Children’s Interests as Paramount) Amendment Bill Holly Walker
67 Summary Offences (Possession of Hand-held Lasers) Amendment Bill Dr Cam Calder
68 Summary Proceedings (Warrant for Detention Conditions) Amendment Bill Jonathan Young
69 SuperGold Health Check Bill Barbara Stewart
70 Wild Animal Control (Increased Fines and Sentence of Imprisonment) Amendment Bill Ian McKelvie

The main ballot was held, and resulted in the following bills being drawn:

7 Climate Change (New Zealand Superannuation Fund) Bill Eugenie Sage
29 Electronic Transactions (Contract Formation) Amendment Bill Paul Goldsmith
18 Dairy Industry Restructuring Amendment Bill (No 2) Hon Damien O’Connor
30 Employment Relations (Statutory Minimum Redundancy Entitlements) Amendment Bill Sue Moroney
21 Education (Breakfast and Lunch Programmes in Schools) Amendment Bill Hone Harawira

Members’ bills

Members’ bills are bills introduced by Members who are not Ministers. Every second Wednesday the House gives precedence to Local, Private, and Members’ bills. On these days Members’ bills are debated.

A minimum of eight Members’ bills awaiting first reading should be on the Order Paper on each Members’ day. When a space on the Order Paper becomes available, a ballot is held to decide which Member's bill will be introduced. Members enter bills in the ballot by lodging notices of proposal for their bills.

Thursday, 18 October 2012

On Thursday, 18 October 2012 two places were available on the Order Paper for the first reading of a Member’s bill. Notices of proposal were received for the following bills:

1 Accident Compensation (Recent Migrants and Returning New Zealanders) Amendment Bill Melissa Lee
2 Care of Children (Adoption and Surrogacy Law Reform) Amendment Bill Kevin Hague
3 Child Poverty Reduction and Eradication Bill Jacinda Ardern
4 Children’s Commissioner (Reporting on Legislation) Amendment Bill Dr Rajen Prasad
5 Children, Young Persons and Their Families (Parent and Guardian’s Responsibilities) Amendment Bill Mike Sabin
6 Citizenship (Acknowledgement of Te Tiriti o Waitangi) Amendment Bill Catherine Delahunty
7 Climate Change (New Zealand Superannuation Fund) Amendment Bill Eugenie Sage
8 Consumers’ Right to Know (Country of Origin of Food) Bill Mojo Mathers
9 Continental Shelf (Oil Exploration Safety) Amendment Bill Hon Parekura Horomia
10 Copyright (Parody and Satire) Amendment Bill Gareth Hughes
11 Coroners Amendment Bill Hon Lianne Dalziel
12 Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance (Break Fees Disclosure) Amendment Bill Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga
13 Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009 (Application to Casinos) Amendment Bill Metiria Turei
14 Crown Minerals (Effective and Meaningful Engagement with Iwi, Hapū and Whānau) Amendment Bill Te Ururoa Flavell
15 Crown Minerals (Protection of World Heritage Sites) Amendment Bill Hon Ruth Dyson
16 Customs and Excise (Prohibition of Imports Made by Slave Labour) Amendment Bill Hon Annette King
17 Dairy Industry Restructuring Amendment Bill Hon Damien O’Connor
18 Defence (Overseas Deployments) Amendment Bill Iain Lees-Galloway
19 Disputes Tribunals Amendment Bill Mark Mitchell
20 Education (Breakfast and Lunch Programmes in Schools) Amendment Bill Hone Harawira
21 Education (Community Representation on Polytechnic Councils) Amendment Bill Hon Nanaia Mahuta
22 Education (Food in Schools) Amendment Bill David Shearer
23 Education (Naming of Private Training Establishments) Amendment Bill Raymond Huo
24 Electricity Industry (Energy Efficiency) Amendment Bill Dr David Clark
25 Electricity Industry (Smart Meters) Amendment Bill Darien Fenton
26 Electricity (SuperGold Cardholder Discount) Bill Andrew Williams
27 Electronic Transactions (Contract Formation) Amendment Bill Paul Goldsmith
28 Employment Relations (Protection of Young Workers) Amendment Bill Rino Tirikatene
29 Employment Relations (Statutory Minimum Redundancy Entitlements) Amendment Bill Sue Moroney
30 Employment Relations (Triangular Employment) Amendment Bill Andrew Little
31 End of Life Choice Bill Hon Maryan Street
32 Energy Efficiency and Conservation (Warm Healthy Rentals) Amendment Bill Holly Walker
33 Energy (Fuels, Levies and References (Reinstatement of Biofuels Obligation)) Amendment Bill Moana Mackey
34 Environmental Protection Authority (Protection of Environment) Amendment Bill Louisa Wall
35 Environmental Reporting Bill Grant Robertson
36 Equal Pay Amendment Bill Jan Logie
37 Family Proceedings (Paternity Orders and Parentage Tests) Amendment Bill Nicky Wagner
38 Financial Assistance for Live Organ Donors Bill Michael Woodhouse
39 Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (Genetically Modified Organisms Moratorium Reinstatement) Amendment Bill Steffan Browning
40 International Non-Aggression and Lawful Use of Force (Implementation of Amendment to Statute of Rome) Bill Dr Kennedy Graham
41 Keep Kiwibank Bill Hon Clayton Cosgrove
42 Land Transport (Safer Alcohol Limits for Driving) Amendment Bill Hon Phil Goff
43 Land Transport (Wheel Clamping Protection) Amendment Bill Phil Twyford
44 Local Electoral (Enhancement of Transparency) Amendment Bill Hon David Cunliffe
45 Local Electoral (Finance) Amendment Bill Denise Roche
46 Marriage (Court Consent to Marriage of Minors) Amendment Bill Dr Jackie Blue
47 Members of Parliament (Code of Ethical Conduct) Bill HV Ross Robertson
48 Minimum Wage (Contractor Remuneration) Amendment Bill Hon David Parker
49 New Zealand Bill of Rights Amendment Bill David Clendon
50 New Zealand Flag Bill Charles Chauvel
51 New Zealand Public Health and Disability (Change of Electoral System for District Health Boards) Amendment Bill Dr Jian Yang
52 New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income (Pro Rata Entitlement) Amendment Bill Denis O’Rourke
53 Oaths and Declarations (Members of Parliament) Amendment Bill Su’a William Sio
54 Plain Language Bill Chris Hipkins
55 Public Broadcasting Foundation (TV 7) Bill Clare Curran
56 Public Finance (Sustainable Development Indicators) Amendment Bill Julie Anne Genter
57 Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Essential Financial Services) Amendment Bill Dr Russel Norman
58 Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers (Scrap Metal Dealers) Amendment Bill Tim Macindoe
59 Sentencing (Protection of Children from Criminal Offending) Amendment Bill Le’aufa’amulia Asenati Lole-Taylor
60 Sentencing (Reparation) Amendment Bill Kris Faafoi
61 Sentencing (Short-sharp Sentences) Amendment Bill Richard Prosser
62 Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal (Shopping Centre Opening Hours) Amendment Bill Hon Trevor Mallard
63 Social Security (Apprenticeship Assistance for Youth) Amendment Bill Dr Megan Woods
64 Social Security (Clothing Allowances for Orphans and Unsupported Children) Amendment Bill Tracey Martin
65 Social Security (CPI Indexation of Long-term Residential Care Subsidy) Amendment Bill Rt Hon Winston Peters
66 Summary Offences (Possession of Hand-held Lasers) Amendment Bill Dr Cam Calder
67 Summary Proceedings (Warrant for Detention Conditions) Amendment Bill Jonathan Young
68 SuperGold Health Check Bill Barbara Stewart
69 Wild Animal Control (Increased Fines and Sentence of Imprisonment) Amendment Bill Ian McKelvie

The main ballot was held, and resulted in the following bills being drawn:

13 Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009 (Application to Casinos) Amendment Bill Metiria Turei
28 Employment Relations (Protection of Young Workers) Amendment Bill Rino Tirikatene

Members’ bills

Members’ bills are bills introduced by Members who are not Ministers. Every second Wednesday the House gives precedence to Local, Private, and Members’ bills. On these days Members’ bills are debated.

A minimum of eight Members’ bills awaiting first reading should be on the Order Paper on each Members’ day. When a space on the Order Paper becomes available, a ballot is held to decide which Member's bill will be introduced. Members enter bills in the ballot by lodging notices of proposal for their bills.

Thursday, 20 September 2012

On Thursday, 20 September 2012 two places were available on the Order Paper for the first reading of a Member’s bill. Notices of proposal were received for the following bills:

1 Accident Compensation (Recent Migrants and Returning New Zealanders) Amendment Bill Melissa Lee
2 Child Poverty Reduction and Eradication Bill Jacinda Ardern
3 Children’s Commissioner (Reporting on Legislation) Amendment Bill Dr Rajen Prasad
4 Children, Young Persons and Their Families (Parent and Guardian’s Responsibilities) Amendment Bill Mike Sabin
5 Climate Change (New Zealand Superannuation Fund) Amendment Bill Eugenie Sage
6 Commerce (Code of Practice for Supermarket Grocery Suppliers) Amendment Bill Mojo Mathers
7 Conservation Natural Heritage Protection Bill Jacqui Dean
8 Consumers’ Right to Know (Country of Origin of Food) Bill Catherine Delahunty
9 Continental Shelf (Oil Exploration Safety) Amendment Bill Hon Parekura Horomia
10 Copyright (Parody and Satire) Amendment Bill Gareth Hughes
11 Coroners Amendment Bill Hon Lianne Dalziel
12 Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance (Break Fees Disclosure) Amendment Bill Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga
13 Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009 (Application to Casinos) Amendment Bill Metiria Turei
14 Crown Minerals (Effective and Meaningful Engagement with Iwi, Hapū and Whānau) Amendment Bill Te Ururoa Flavell
15 Crown Minerals (Protection of World Heritage Sites) Amendment Bill Hon Ruth Dyson
16 Customs and Excise (Prohibition of Imports Made by Slave Labour) Amendment Bill Hon Annette King
17 Dairy Industry Restructuring Amendment Bill Hon Damien O’Connor
18 Defence (Overseas Deployments) Amendment Bill Iain Lees-Galloway
19 Disputes Tribunals Amendment Bill Mark Mitchell
20 Education (Breakfast and Lunch Programmes in Schools) Amendment Bill Hone Harawira
21 Education (Community Representation on Polytechnic Councils) Amendment Bill Hon Nanaia Mahuta
22 Education (Food in Schools) Amendment Bill David Shearer
23 Electricity Industry (Energy Efficiency) Amendment Bill Dr David Clark
24 Electricity Industry (Smart Meters) Amendment Bill Darien Fenton
25 Electricity (Renewable Preference) Amendment Bill Charles Chauvel
26 Electricity (SuperGold Cardholder Discount) Bill Andrew Williams
27 Electronic Transactions (Contract Formation) Amendment Bill Paul Goldsmith
28 Employment Relations (Protection of Young Workers) Amendment Bill Rino Tirikatene
29 Employment Relations (Statutory Minimum Redundancy Entitlements) Amendment Bill Sue Moroney
30 Employment Relations (Triangular Employment) Amendment Bill Andrew Little
31 End of Life Choice Bill Hon Maryan Street
32 Energy Efficiency and Conservation (Warm Healthy Rentals) Amendment Bill Holly Walker
33 Energy (Fuels, Levies and References (Reinstatement of Biofuels Obligation)) Amendment Bill Moana Mackey
34 Environmental Protection Authority (Protection of Environment) Amendment Bill Louisa Wall
35 Environmental Reporting Bill Grant Robertson
36 Equal Pay Amendment Bill Jan Logie
37 Family Proceedings (Paternity Orders and Parentage Tests) Amendment Bill Nicky Wagner
38 Financial Assistance for Live Organ Donors Bill Michael Woodhouse
39 Fisheries (Precautionary Approach) Amendment Bill Kevin Hague
40 Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (Genetically Modified Organisms Moratorium Reinstatement) Amendment Bill Steffan Browning
41 Immigration (Migrant Levy) Amendment Bill Raymond Huo
42 International Non-Aggression and Lawful Use of Force (Implementation of Amendment to Statute of Rome) Bill Dr Kennedy Graham
43 Keep Kiwibank Bill Hon Clayton Cosgrove
44 Land Transport (Safer Alcohol Limits for Driving) Amendment Bill Phil Twyford
45 Local Electoral (Enhancement of Transparency) Amendment Bill Hon David Cunliffe
46 Local Electoral (Finance) Amendment Bill Denise Roche
47 Local Government (Salary Reform) Amendment Bill Denis O’Rourke
48 Maritime Transport Amendment Bill Hon Phil Goff
49 Marriage (Court Consent to Marriage of Minors) Amendment Bill Dr Jackie Blue
50 Members of Parliament (Code of Ethical Conduct) Bill HV Ross Robertson
51 Minimum Wage (Contractor Remuneration) Amendment Bill Hon David Parker
52 New Zealand Bill of Rights Amendment Bill David Clendon
53 New Zealand Public Health and Disability (Change of Electoral System for District Health Boards) Amendment Bill Dr Jian Yang
54 Oaths and Declarations (Members of Parliament) Amendment Bill Su’a William Sio
55 Plain Language Bill Chris Hipkins
56 Public Broadcasting Foundation (TV 7) Bill Clare Curran
57 Public Finance (Sustainable Development Indicators) Amendment Bill Julie Anne Genter
58 Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Essential Financial Services) Amendment Bill Dr Russel Norman
59 Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers (Scrap Metal Dealers) Amendment Bill Tim Macindoe
60 Sentencing (Reparation) Amendment Bill Kris Faafoi
61 Sentencing (Short-sharp Sentences) Amendment Bill Le’aufa’amulia Asenati Lole-Taylor
62 Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal (Shopping Centre Opening Hours) Amendment Bill Hon Trevor Mallard
63 Social Security (Apprenticeship Assistance for Youth) Amendment Bill Dr Megan Woods
64 Social Security (Clothing Allowances for Orphans and Unsupported Children) Amendment Bill Tracey Martin
65 Summary Offences (Possession of Hand-held Lasers) Amendment Bill Dr Cam Calder
66 Summary Proceedings (Warrant for Detention Conditions) Amendment Bill Jonathan Young
67 SuperGold Health Check Bill Barbara Stewart
68 Wild Animal Control (Increased Fines and Sentence of Imprisonment) Amendment Bill Ian McKelvie

Bills Nos 20 and 22 were substantially the same in substance, so a preliminary ballot was held to determine which should go into the main ballot. The following bill was drawn:

20 Education (Breakfast and Lunch Programmes in Schools) Amendment Bill Hone Harawira

The main ballot was held, and resulted in the following bills being drawn:

25 Electricity (Renewable Preference) Amendment Bill Charles Chauvel
7 Conservation Natural Heritage Protection Bill Jacqui Dean

Members’ bills

Members’ bills are bills introduced by Members who are not Ministers. Every second Wednesday the House gives precedence to Local, Private, and Members’ bills. On these days Members’ bills are debated.

A minimum of eight Members’ bills awaiting first reading should be on the Order Paper on each Members’ day. When a space on the Order Paper becomes available, a ballot is held to decide which Member's bill will be introduced. Members enter bills in the ballot by lodging notices of proposal for their bills.

Thursday, 30 August 2012

On Thursday, 30 August 2012 four places were available on the Order Paper for the first reading of a Member’s bill. Notices of proposal were received for the following bills:

1 Accident Compensation (Recent Migrants and Returning New Zealanders) Amendment Bill Melissa Lee
2 Care of Children Law Reform Bill Jacinda Ardern
3 Children's Commissioner (Reporting on Legislation) Amendment Bill Dr Rajen Prasad
4 Children, Young Persons and Their Families (Parent and Guardian’s Responsibilities) Amendment Bill Mike Sabin
5 Climate Change (New Zealand Superannuation Fund) Amendment Bill Eugenie Sage
6 Climate Change Response (Low Carbon Economic Development) Amendment Bill Gareth Hughes
7 Commerce (Code of Practice for Supermarket Grocery Suppliers) Amendment Bill Mojo Mathers
8 Conservation Natural Heritage Protection Bill Jacqui Dean
9 Consumers’ Right to Know (Country of Origin of Food) Bill Catherine Delahunty
10 Coroners Amendment Bill Hon Lianne Dalziel
11 Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance (Break Fees Disclosure) Amendment Bill Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga
12 Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009 (Application to Casinos) Amendment Bill Metiria Turei
13 Customs and Excise (Prohibition of Imports Made by Slave Labour) Amendment Bill Hon Annette King
14 Dairy Industry Restructuring Amendment Bill Hon Damien O’Connor
15 Defence (Overseas Deployments) Amendment Bill Iain Lees-Galloway
16 Disputes Tribunals Amendment Bill Mark Mitchell
17 Education (Breakfast and Lunch Programmes in Schools) Amendment Bill Hone Harawira
18 Education (Community Representation on Polytechnic Councils) Amendment Bill Hon Nanaia Mahuta
19 Electoral (Entrenchment of Maori Representation) Amendment Bill Hon Parekura Horomia
20 Electricity Industry Act (Energy Efficiency) Amendment Bill Dr David Clark
21 Electricity Industry Act (Smart Meters) Amendment Bill Moana Mackey
22 Electricity (SuperGold Cardholder Discount) Bill Andrew Williams
23 Electronic Transactions (Contract Formation) Amendment Bill Paul Goldsmith
24 Employment Relations (Protection of Young Workers) Amendment Bill Rino Tirikatene
25 Employment Relations (Statutory Minimum Redundancy Entitlements) Amendment Bill Sue Moroney
26 Employment Relations (Triangular Employment) Amendment Bill Andrew Little
27 End of Life Choice Bill Hon Maryan Street
28 Energy Efficiency and Conservation (Warm Healthy Rentals) Amendment Bill Holly Walker
29 Environmental Protection Authority (Protection of Environment) Amendment Bill Louisa Wall
30 Environmental Reporting Bill Grant Robertson
31 Equal Pay Amendment Bill Jan Logie
32 Family Proceedings (Paternity Orders and Parentage Tests) Amendment Bill Nicky Wagner
33 Financial Assistance for Live Organ Donors Bill Michael Woodhouse
34 Fisheries (Precautionary Approach) Amendment Bill Kevin Hague
35 Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (Genetically Modified Organisms Moratorium Reinstatement) Amendment Bill Steffan Browning
36 Immigration (Migrant Levy) Amendment Bill Raymond Huo
37 International Non-Aggression and Lawful Use of Force (Implementation of Amendment to Statute of Rome) Bill Dr Kennedy Graham
38 Keep Kiwibank Bill Hon Clayton Cosgrove
39 Land Transport (Admissibility of Evidential Breath Tests) Amendment Bill Scott Simpson
40 Land Transport (Safer Alcohol Limits for Driving) Amendment Bill Phil Twyford
41 Local Electoral (Enhancement of Transparency) Amendment Bill Hon David Cunliffe
42 Local Electoral (Finance) Amendment Bill Denise Roche
43 Local Government (Public Libraries) Amendment Bill Darien Fenton
44 Local Government (Salary Reform) Amendment Bill Denis O'Rourke
45 Maritime Transport Amendment Bill Hon Phil Goff
46 Marriage (Court Consent to Marriage of Minors) Amendment Bill Dr Jackie Blue
47 Members of Parliament (Code of Ethical Conduct) Bill HV Ross Robertson
48 Minimum Wage (Contractor Remuneration) Amendment Bill Hon David Parker
49 New Zealand Bill of Rights Amendment Bill David Clendon
50 New Zealand Flag Bill Charles Chauvel
51 New Zealand Public Health and Disability (Change of Electoral System for District Health Boards) Amendment Bill Dr Jian Yang
52 Oaths and Declarations (Members of Parliament) Amendment Bill Su’a William Sio
53 Oaths and Declarations (Upholding the Treaty of Waitangi) Amendment Bill Te Ururoa Flavell
54 Overseas Investment (Owning our Own Rural Land) Amendment Bill David Shearer
55 Plain Language Bill Chris Hipkins
56 Public Broadcasting Foundation (TV 7) Bill Clare Curran
57 Public Finance (Sustainable Development Indicators) Amendment Bill Julie Anne Genter
58 Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Essential Financial Services) Amendment Bill Dr Russel Norman
59 Resource Management (Requiring Authorities) Amendment Bill Hon Ruth Dyson
60 Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers (Scrap Metal Dealers) Amendment Bill Tim Macindoe
61 Sentencing (Reparation) Amendment Bill Kris Faafoi
62 Sentencing (Short-sharp Sentences) Amendment Bill Le’au Asenati Lole-Taylor
63 Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal (Shopping Centre Opening Hours) Amendment Bill Hon Trevor Mallard
64 Social Security (Apprenticeship Assistance for Youth) Amendment Bill Dr Megan Woods
65 Summary Offences (Possession of Hand-held Lasers) Amendment Bill Dr Cam Calder
66 Summary Proceedings (Warrant for Detention Conditions) Amendment Bill Jonathan Young
67 SuperGold Health Check Bill Barbara Stewart
68 Wild Animal Control (Increased Fines and Sentence of Imprisonment) Amendment Bill Ian McKelvie

The ballot was held, and resulted in the following bills being drawn:

53 Oaths and Declarations (Upholding the Treaty of Waitangi) Amendment Bill Te Ururoa Flavell
43 Local Government (Public Libraries) Amendment Bill Darien Fenton
39 Land Transport (Admissibility of Evidential Breath Tests) Amendment Bill Scott Simpson
2 Care of Children Law Reform Bill Jacinda Ardern

Members’ bills

Members’ bills are bills introduced by Members who are not Ministers. Every second Wednesday the House gives precedence to Local, Private, and Members’ bills. On these days Members’ bills are debated.

A minimum of eight Members’ bills awaiting first reading should be on the Order Paper on each Members’ day. When a space on the Order Paper becomes available, a ballot is held to decide which Member's bill will be introduced. Members enter bills in the ballot by lodging notices of proposal for their bills.

Thursday, 16 August 2012

On Thursday, 16 August 2012 three places were available on the Order Paper for the first reading of a Member’s bill. Notices of proposal were received for the following bills:

1 Accident Compensation (Recent Migrants and Returning New Zealanders) Amendment Bill Melissa Lee
2 Care of Children Law Reform Bill Jacinda Ardern
3 Children's Commissioner (Reporting on Legislation) Amendment Bill Dr Rajen Prasad
4 Children, Young Persons and Their Families (Parent and Guardian’s Responsibilities) Amendment Bill Mike Sabin
5 Climate Change (New Zealand Superannuation Fund) Amendment Bill Eugenie Sage
6 Climate Change Response (Low Carbon Economic Development) Amendment Bill Gareth Hughes
7 Commerce (Code of Practice for Supermarket Grocery Suppliers) Amendment Bill Steffan Browning
8 Conservation Natural Heritage Protection Bill Jacqui Dean
9 Consumers’ Right to Know (Country of Origin of Food) Bill Mojo Mathers
10 Coroners Amendment Bill Hon Lianne Dalziel
11 Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance (Break Fees Disclosure) Amendment Bill Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga
12 Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009 (Application to Casinos) Amendment Bill Metiria Turei
13 Customs and Excise (Prohibition of Imports Made by Slave Labour) Amendment Bill Hon Annette King
14 Dairy Industry Restructuring Amendment Bill Hon Damien O'Connor
15 Defence (Overseas Deployments) Amendment Bill Iain Lees-Galloway
16 Disputes Tribunals Amendment Bill Mark Mitchell
17 Education (Community Representation on Polytechnic Councils) Amendment Bill Hon Nanaia Mahuta
18 Electoral (Entrenchment of Maori Representation) Amendment Bill Hon Parekura Horomia
19 Electricity Industry Act (Energy Efficiency) Amendment Bill Dr David Clark
20 Electricity Industry Act (Smart Meters) Amendment Bill Moana Mackey
21 Electricity (SuperGold Cardholder Discount) Bill Andrew Williams
22 Employment Relations (Protection of Young Workers) Amendment Bill Rino Tirikatene
23 Employment Relations (Statutory Minimum Redundancy Entitlements) Amendment Bill Sue Moroney
24 Employment Relations (Triangular Employment) Amendment Bill Andrew Little
25 End of Life Choice Bill Hon Maryan Street
26 Energy Efficiency and Conservation (Warm Healthy Rentals) Amendment Bill Holly Walker
27 Environmental Protection Authority (Protection of Environment) Amendment Bill Louisa Wall
28 Environmental Reporting Bill Grant Robertson
29 Equal Pay Amendment Bill Jan Logie
30 Family Proceedings (Paternity Orders and Parentage Tests) Amendment Bill Nicky Wagner
31 Financial Assistance for Live Organ Donors Bill Michael Woodhouse
32 Fisheries (Precautionary Approach) Amendment Bill Kevin Hague
33 Immigration (Migrant Levy) Amendment Bill Raymond Huo
34 Income Tax (Universalisation of In-work Tax Credit) Amendment Bill Catherine Delahunty
35 International Non-Aggression and Lawful Use of Force (Implementation of Amendment to Statute of Rome) Bill Dr Kennedy Graham
36 Keep Kiwibank Bill Hon Clayton Cosgrove
37 Kiwi Jobs Bill Hon Shane Jones
38 Land Transport (Admissibility of Evidential Breath Tests) Amendment Bill Scott Simpson
39 Land Transport (Safer Alcohol Limits for Driving) Amendment Bill Phil Twyford
40 Local Electoral (Enhancement of Transparency) Amendment Bill Hon David Cunliffe
41 Local Electoral (Finance) Amendment Bill Denise Roche
42 Local Government (Council-Controlled Organisations) Amendment Bill Darien Fenton
43 Local Government (Public Libraries) Amendment Bill Dr Megan Woods
44 Local Government (Salary Reform) Amendment Bill Denis O'Rourke
45 Maritime Transport Amendment Bill Hon Phil Goff
46 Members of Parliament (Code of Ethical Conduct) Bill HV Ross Robertson
47 Minimum Wage (Contractor Remuneration) Amendment Bill Hon David Parker
48 New Zealand Bill of Rights Amendment Bill David Clendon
49 New Zealand Flag Bill Charles Chauvel
50 New Zealand Public Health and Disability (Change of Electoral System for District Health Boards) Amendment Bill Dr Jian Yang
51 Oaths and Declarations (Members of Parliament) Amendment Bill Su’a William Sio
52 Oaths and Declarations (Upholding the Treaty of Waitangi) Amendment Bill Te Ururoa Flavell
53 Overseas Investment (Owning our Own Rural Land) Amendment Bill David Shearer
54 Plain Language Bill Chris Hipkins
55 Public Broadcasting Foundation (TV 7) Bill Clare Curran
56 Public Finance (Sustainable Development Indicators) Amendment Bill Julie Anne Genter
57 Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Amending Primary Function of Bank) Amendment Bill Rt Hon Winston Peters
58 Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Essential Financial Services) Amendment Bill Dr Russel Norman
59 Resource Management (Requiring Authorities) Amendment Bill Hon Ruth Dyson
60 Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers (Scrap Metal Dealers) Amendment Bill Tim Macindoe
61 Sentencing (Reparation) Amendment Bill Kris Faafoi
62 Sentencing (Short-sharp Sentences) Amendment Bill Le’au Asenati Lole-Taylor
63 Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal (Shopping Centre Opening Hours) Amendment Bill Hon Trevor Mallard
64 Summary Offences (Possession of Hand-held Lasers) Amendment Bill Dr Cam Calder
65 Summary Proceedings (Warrant for Detention Conditions) Amendment Bill Jonathan Young
66 SuperGold Health Check Bill Barbara Stewart
67 Wild Animal Control (Increased Fines and Sentence of Imprisonment) Amendment Bill Ian McKelvie

The ballot was held, and resulted in the following bills being drawn:

42 Local Government (Council-Controlled Organisations) Amendment Bill Darien Fenton
57 Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Amending Primary Function of Bank) Amendment Bill Rt Hon Winston Peters
34 Income Tax (Universalisation of In-work Tax Credit) Amendment Bill Catherine Delahunty

Members’ bills

Members’ bills are bills introduced by Members who are not Ministers. Every second Wednesday the House gives precedence to Local, Private, and Members’ bills. On these days Members’ bills are debated.

A minimum of eight Members’ bills awaiting first reading should be on the Order Paper on each Members’ day. When a space on the Order Paper becomes available, a ballot is held to decide which Member's bill will be introduced. Members enter bills in the ballot by lodging notices of proposal for their bills.

Thursday, 26 July 2012

On Thursday, 26 July 2012 five places were available on the Order Paper for the first reading of a Member’s bill. Notices of proposal were received for the following bills:

1 Accident Compensation (Recent Migrants and Returning New Zealanders) Amendment Bill Melissa Lee
2 Care of Children Law Reform Bill Jacinda Ardern
3 Children's Commissioner (Reporting on Legislation) Amendment Bill Dr Rajen Prasad
4 Climate Change (New Zealand Superannuation Fund) Amendment Bill Eugenie Sage
5 Climate Change Response (Low Carbon Economic Development) Amendment Bill Gareth Hughes
6 Commerce (Code of Practice for Supermarket Grocery Suppliers) Amendment Bill Steffan Browning
7 Conservation Natural Heritage Protection Bill Jacqui Dean
8 Consumers’ Right to Know (Country of Origin of Food) Bill Mojo Mathers
9 Continental Shelf (Oil Exploration Safety) Amendment Bill Moana Mackey
10 Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance (Break Fees Disclosure) Amendment Bill Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga
11 Customs and Excise (Prohibition of Imports Made by Slave Labour) Amendment Bill Hon Lianne Dalziel
12 Defence (Overseas Deployments) Amendment Bill Iain Lees-Galloway
13 Education (Community Representation on Polytechnic Councils) Amendment Bill Hon Nanaia Mahuta
14 Electoral (Entrenchment of Maori Representation) Amendment Bill Hon Parekura Horomia
15 Electricity (SuperGold Cardholder Discount) Bill Andrew Williams
16 Employment Relations (Protection of Young Workers) Amendment Bill Rino Tirikatene
17 Employment Relations (Statutory Minimum Redundancy Entitlements) Amendment Bill Sue Moroney
18 Employment Relations (Triangular Employment) Amendment Bill Andrew Little
19 End of Life Choice Bill Hon Maryan Street
20 Energy Efficiency and Conservation (Warm Healthy Rentals) Amendment Bill Holly Walker
21 Environmental Reporting Bill Grant Robertson
22 Equal Pay Amendment Bill Jan Logie
23 Family Proceedings (Paternity Orders and Parentage Tests) Amendment Bill Nicky Wagner
24 Financial Assistance for Live Organ Donors Bill Michael Woodhouse
25 Immigration (Migrant Levy) Amendment Bill Raymond Huo
26 Income Tax (Universalisation of In-work Tax Credit) Amendment Bill Metiria Turei
27 International Non-Aggression and Lawful Use of Force (Implementation of Amendment to Statute of Rome) Bill Dr Kennedy Graham
28 Kiwi Jobs Bill Hon Damien O'Connor
29 Land Transport (Admissibility of Evidential Breath Tests) Amendment Bill Scott Simpson
30 Land Transport (Safer Alcohol Limits for Driving) Amendment Bill Phil Twyford
31 Local Electoral (Enhancement of Transparency) Amendment Bill Hon David Cunliffe
32 Local Electoral (Finance) Amendment Bill Denise Roche
33 Local Government (Council-Controlled Organisations) Amendment Bill Darien Fenton
34 Local Government (Public Libraries) Amendment Bill Dr Megan Woods
35 Local Government (Salary Reform) Amendment Bill Denis O'Rourke
36 Maritime Transport Amendment Bill Hon Phil Goff
37 Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill Louisa Wall
38 Marriage (Equality) Amendment Bill Kevin Hague
39 Members of Parliament (Code of Ethical Conduct) Bill HV Ross Robertson
40 Minimum Wage Amendment Bill Dr David Clark
41 Minimum Wage and Remuneration Amendment Bill Hon David Parker
42 New Zealand Bill of Rights Amendment Bill David Clendon
43 New Zealand Flag Bill Charles Chauvel
44 New Zealand Public Health and Disability (Change of Electoral System for District Health Boards) Amendment Bill Dr Jian Yang
45 Oaths and Declarations (Members of Parliament) Amendment Bill Su’a William Sio
46 Oaths and Declarations (Upholding the Treaty of Waitangi) Amendment Bill Te Ururoa Flavell
47 Ombudsmen (Cost Recovery) Amendment Bill Hon Shane Jones
48 Overseas Investment (Owning our Own Rural Land) Amendment Bill David Shearer
49 Plain Language Bill Chris Hipkins
50 Public Broadcasting Foundation (TV 7) Bill Clare Curran
51 Public Finance (Sustainable Development Indicators) Amendment Bill Julie Anne Genter
52 Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Amending Primary Function of Bank) Amendment Bill Rt Hon Winston Peters
53 Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Essential Financial Services) Amendment Bill Dr Russel Norman
54 Resource Management (Requiring Authorities) Amendment Bill Hon Ruth Dyson
55 Resource Management (Restricted Duration of Certain Discharge and Coastal Permits) Amendment Bill Catherine Delahunty
56 Sentencing (Reparation) Amendment Bill Kris Faafoi
57 Sentencing (Short-sharp Sentences) Amendment Bill Le’au Asenati Lole-Taylor
58 Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal (Shopping Centre Opening Hours) Amendment Bill Hon Trevor Mallard
59 State-Owned Enterprises and Crown Entities (Protecting New Zealand’s Strategic Assets) Amendment Bill Hon Clayton Cosgrove
60 Summary Offences (Possession of Hand-held Lasers) Amendment Bill Dr Cam Calder
61 Summary Proceedings (Warrant for Detention Conditions) Amendment Bill Jonathan Young
62 SuperGold Health Check Bill Barbara Stewart
63 Wild Animal Control (Increased Fines and Sentence of Imprisonment) Amendment Bill Ian McKelvie

The ballot was held, and resulted in the following bills being drawn:

59 State-Owned Enterprises and Crown Entities (Protecting New Zealand’s Strategic Assets) Amendment Bill Hon Clayton Cosgrove
55 Resource Management (Restricted Duration of Certain Discharge and Coastal Permits) Amendment Bill Catherine Delahunty
37 Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill Louisa Wall
47 Ombudsmen (Cost Recovery) Amendment Bill Hon Shane Jones
40 Minimum Wage Amendment Bill Dr David Clark