Wednesday, 4 November 2015
Vote: Third Readings
🗳️ That the Crimes Amendment Bill, the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Amendment Bill, the Companies Amendment Bill, the Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Amendment Bill, the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Amendment Bill, the Customs and Excise Amendment Bill (No 3), the Extradition Amendment Bill, the Financial Service Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Amendment Bill, the Financial Transactions Reporting Amendment Bill, the Income Tax Amendment Bill, the Limited Partnerships Amendment Bill, the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill, the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Amendment Bill, the Policing Amendment Bill, and the Secret Commissions Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Moved by
Hon Anne Tolley
(New Zealand National Party — Member for East Coast)
PAUL FOSTER-BELL (National): Tēnā koe e Te Mana Whakawā, tēnā koutou katoa e ngā mema o Te Whare Pāremata. [Mr Speaker, and all members of the House, I greet you.] In taking a brief call on the legislation arising from the Organised Crime and... Read more →
Third Reading — this is the last vote a bill needs to
pass before it's sent off to become law. Earlier votes (first reading, second reading, and
any votes on amendments along the way) decide what the bill looks like and whether it
keeps moving forward, but this is the one that actually decides whether it happens at all.
✓ Passed by a large majority
(109 Ayes – 12 Noes)
Hansard didn't name individual MPs for this vote, only how each party voted overall, so
there's no per-member breakdown to show here.
🏛️ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 1 | 0 |
| Green Party | 14 | 0 |
| Māori Party | 2 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 12 |
| New Zealand Labour | 32 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 59 | 0 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |