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Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Amendment Bill

The purpose of the bill is to allow Police wide powers to collect DNA from persons before being charged or convicted, such as matching DNA profiles against samples from unsolved scenes of crime.

There have been 19 submissions on this bill.

Bill Events

Event Date Ayes Noes Abstentions
Royal Assent 2 Nov 2009
Third Reading 27 Oct 2009,
28 Oct 2009
Bill read a third time.

The result corrected after originally being announced as Ayes 108, Noes 13.
Ayes 108
National 58
Labour 43
ACT 5
Progres. 1
United F. 1
Noes 14
Green 9
Maori 5
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In Committee 15 Oct 2009,
27 Oct 2009 (resumed)
Report adopted. Ayes 108
National 58
Labour 43
ACT 5
Progres. 1
United F. 1
Noes 13
Green 8
Maori 5
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Second Reading 14 Oct 2009 Bill read a second time. Ayes 108
National 58
Labour 43
ACT 5
Progres. 1
United F. 1
Noes 14
Green 9
Maori 5
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SC Reports 24 Aug 2009 The Justice and Electoral Committee reported on this bill. View the bill as reported from the Justice and Electoral Committee at the New Zealand Legislation website.
Submissions Due 6 Apr 2009
New Zealand Bill of Rights Act Compliance 10 Feb 2009
First Reading 10 Feb 2009,
10 Feb 2009,
12 Feb 2009 (resumed)
Bill read a first time.

Bill referred to the Justice and Electoral Committee.
Ayes 107
National 58
Labour 43
ACT 5
United F. 1
Noes 13
Green 9
Maori 4
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