Skip to main content
Home
Site map
Accessibility
Contact us
Alerts
Home
Menu
Show/Hide website navigation
The Legislative Assembly meets on 08/04/2025 (11:00 AM)
Assembly sit 08/04/2025
The Legislative Council meets on 08/04/2025 (02:45 PM)
Council sit 08/04/2025
Previous streaming option
Next streaming option
Parliamentary Business
Bills (proposed laws)
WA Acts and Regulations (current Laws)
Hansard (Debates)
Committees
Tabled Papers
Chamber Documents
Parliamentary Questions and Answers
Sitting Calendar
Order of Business
Standing Orders
Watch and listen
Scrutiny of finances (Budget Estimates)
Members
Find your MP
Members of the Legislative Council (Upper House)
President and Office Holders
Upper House Seating Plan
Members of the Legislative Assembly (Lower House)
Speaker and Office Holders
Lower House Seating Plan
What Members do
Ministers and Shadow Ministers
Members’ biographical register
About Parliament
Legislative Council (Upper House)
Legislative Assembly (Lower House)
Parliamentary Departments
Careers
Get Involved
Find Your MP
Find out what was said in Parliament
Watch and listen
Petitions
e-Petitions
Make a submission
Public hearings
Contact a member
Vote in an election
Lighting of Parliament
Parliamentary Friendship Groups
Former Members Association
What Parliament does
RSS Feeds / Alerts
Visit and Learn
Tours
Education Programs and Resources
Plan your visit
Events and exhibitions
Art in Parliament
Parliamentary History
Parliamentary Library
House and Grounds
How Parliament works
Fact sheets
Site map
Accessibility
Contact us
Alerts
Search this website
Advanced Search
Search
Search this website
Advanced Search
Search
Parliamentary Business
Bills (proposed laws)
WA Acts and Regulations (current Laws)
Hansard (Debates)
Committees
Tabled Papers
Chamber Documents
Parliamentary Questions and Answers
Sitting Calendar
Order of Business
Standing Orders
Watch and listen
Scrutiny of finances (Budget Estimates)
Members
Find your MP
Members of the Legislative Council (Upper House)
President and Office Holders
Upper House Seating Plan
Members of the Legislative Assembly (Lower House)
Speaker and Office Holders
Lower House Seating Plan
What Members do
Ministers and Shadow Ministers
Members’ biographical register
About Parliament
Legislative Council (Upper House)
Legislative Assembly (Lower House)
Parliamentary Departments
Careers
Get Involved
Find Your MP
Find out what was said in Parliament
Watch and listen
Petitions
e-Petitions
Make a submission
Public hearings
Contact a member
Vote in an election
Lighting of Parliament
Parliamentary Friendship Groups
Former Members Association
What Parliament does
RSS Feeds / Alerts
Visit and Learn
Tours
Education Programs and Resources
Plan your visit
Events and exhibitions
Art in Parliament
Parliamentary History
Parliamentary Library
House and Grounds
How Parliament works
Fact sheets
Bills
Home
Parliamentary Business
Bills
Local Government Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2006
Bill No.
180
Synopsis
The purpose of this Bill is to introduce the State Parliamentary system of preferential voting for local government elections. This Bill was created as a consequence of the Legislative Council dividing the Local Government Amendment Bill 2006 (155-2) into two Bills.
Status
Assented to 06/25/2007
Royal Assent given 25 Jun 2007 as Act No. 9 of 2007. This Act comes into operation on a day fixed by Proclamation (see
Assent and Commencement information for Acts
)
Bill History
Download the Bill as passed for assent
Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Assembly
Acts Amended by this Bill (Blue Bills)
Related Committee Activity
Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Paper
Messages regarding this Bill
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Date
Introduced
08 May 2007
First Reading
08 May 2007
Second Reading
08 May 2007
Second Reading Agreed
19 Jun 2007
Consideration in Detail
19 Jun 2007
Third Reading
19 Jun 2007
Legislative Council
Date
Committee of the whole
23 Nov 2006
Third Reading
02 May 2007
Other Procedures
Date
Note No.
Referred to Standing Committee on Environment and Public Affairs
23 Nov 2006
Legislative Council Committee of the Whole - Committee Report Tabled
03 Apr 2007
1
Superseded Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Papers (SNPs)
Comparisons between versions of Bills
Conference of Managers
Notes
1. Standing Committee on Environment and Public Affairs Report No. 8 tabled 3 April 2007 (TP No. 2587)
EM - Bill 180-1.002.pdf
Bill180-1.002.pdf