The purpose of this bill is to simplify criminal procedure and provide an enduring legislative framework that is fair, reduces unecessary delay, flexible, and able to take advantage of technological developments.
Bills formerly part of this bill: Bail Amendment Bill (No 3), Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Amendment Bill (No 3), Corrections Amendment Bill, Crimes Amendment Bill (No 5), Criminal Disclosure Amendment Bill, Criminal Procedure (Mentally Impaired Persons) Amendment Bill, Criminal Procedure Bill, District Courts Amendment Bill (No 2), Evidence Amendment Bill, Juries Amendment Bill, Justices of the Peace Amendment Bill, New Zealand Bill of Rights Amendment Bill, Sentencing Amendment Bill (No 6), Summary Proceedings Amendment Bill (No 4), Victims' Rights Amendment Bill.
There have been 84 submissions on this bill.
Bill Events
| Event | Date | Ayes | Noes | Abstentions | |
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| In Committee | 29 Sep 2011 | The Committee divided the bill into the Criminal Procedure Bill, the Bail Amendment Bill (No 3), the Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Amendment Bill (No 3), the Corrections Amendment Bill, the Crimes Amendment Bill (No 5), the Criminal Disclosure Amendment Bill, the Criminal Procedure (Mentally Impaired Persons) Amendment Bill, the District Courts Amendment Bill (No 2), the Evidence Amendment Bill, the Juries Amendment Bill, the Justices of the Peace Amendment Bill, the New Zealand Bill of Rights Amendment Bill, the Sentencing Amendment Bill (No 6), the Summary Proceedings Amendment Bill (No 4), and the Victims’ Rights Amendment Bill,pursuant to Supplementary Order Paper282. Bill reported with amendment. Report adopted. |
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| Second Reading | 27 Sep 2011 | Bill read a second time. | Ayes 110 National 57 Labour 42 ACT 5 Maori 4 Progres. 1 United F. 1 |
Noes 11 Green 9 Mana 1 indep. 1 (Carter C) |
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| SC Reports | 14 Jul 2011 | 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 | 18 Feb 2011 | ||||
| First Reading | 24 Nov 2010 | Bill read a first time. Bill referred to the Justice and Electoral Committee. |
Ayes 110 National 58 Labour 41 ACT 5 Maori 4 Progres. 1 United F. 1 |
Noes 9 Green 9 |
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| Introduction | 15 Nov 2010 |
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