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Current Bills
Bill
Road Traffic Amendment (Blood Alcohol Content) Bill 2019
Bill No.
117
Synopsis
The purpose of this bill is to amend the Road Traffic Act 1974 to remove the back calculation of blood alcohol content and to make minor amendments to the Road Traffic Amendment (Alcohol Interlocks and Other Matters) Act 2015 and the Road Traffic Legislation Amendment Act 2016.
Status
Assented to
This Act comes into operation 28 days after it receives the Royal Assent - Royal Assent given 15 Aug 2019 as Act No. 20 of 2019
Bill History
Download the Bill as Introduced
Download the Bill as passed by originating House
Download the Bill as passed for assent
Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Assembly
Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Council
Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Assembly (p. 510c)
Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Council (p. 1677b)
Acts Amended by this Bill (Blue Bills)
Road Traffic Act 1974
Related Committee Activity
Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Paper
Messages regarding this Bill
(Message No. 115 from the Legislative Assembly, dated 20 Mar 2019)
(Message No. 93 from the Legislative Council, dated 08 Aug 2019)
(Message No. 16 from the Governor, dated 15 Aug 2019)
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Date
Introduced
19 Feb 2019
First Reading
19 Feb 2019
Second Reading
19 Feb 2019
Second Reading Agreed
19 Mar 2019
Consideration in Detail
20 Mar 2019
Third Reading
20 Mar 2019
Legislative Council
Date
Introduced
21 Mar 2019
First Reading
21 Mar 2019
Second Reading
21 Mar 2019
Second Reading Agreed
08 Aug 2019
Committee of the whole
08 Aug 2019
Third Reading
08 Aug 2019
Superseded Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Papers (SNPs)
Comparisons between versions of Bills
Conference of Managers
Notes