Bills
44th Parliament, 1st session. A bill goes through first reading, second reading, committee,
third reading and royal assent. Most bills introduced by members never leave first reading —
that is not a failure of this site, it is what the record shows.
The explanatory note is written by the Assembly
as a reader’s aid and is not part of the law.
ola.org does not say whether a bill comes from the
government: we work it out from the sponsor — a minister, with a portfolio in brackets.