New South Wales · Environment
Water Management Amendment (Easements for Inundation) Bill 2026
Assented: Signed into law, so it is now an Act. Federally the Governor-General gives assent; in the states, the Governor; in the Northern Territory, the Administrator. The ACT has no assent step: a passed bill becomes law when it is notified (published) on the ACT Legislation Register, which FOCUp also shows as Assented. What the other terms mean
- Parliament
- Parliament of New South Wales
- Introduced
- 20 Nov 2025
- Latest stage
- 26 May 2026
What the bill says it does
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Timeline
First Reading — Legislative Council
20 Nov 2025 · Source
Second Reading Speech — Legislative Council
20 Nov 2025 · Source
Second Reading Debate — Legislative Council
7 May 2026 · Source
In Committee — Legislative Council
7 May 2026 · Source
Adoption of Report — Legislative Council
7 May 2026 · Source
Third Reading — Legislative Council
7 May 2026 · Source
First Reading — Legislative Assembly
12 May 2026 · Source
Second Reading Speech — Legislative Assembly
13 May 2026 · Source
Second Reading Debate — Legislative Assembly
13 May 2026 · Source
Consideration In Detail — Legislative Assembly
13 May 2026 · Source
Second Reading Debate — Legislative Assembly
14 May 2026 · Source
Consideration In Detail — Legislative Assembly
14 May 2026 · Source
Third Reading — Legislative Assembly
14 May 2026 · Source
Returned — Legislative Council
26 May 2026 · Source
Assent — Legislative Council
26 May 2026 · Source
Assent — Legislative Assembly
26 May 2026 · Source
Where it sits in the budget
Government function: Environmental protection and climate programs
- Environmental protection$2.2B spending, 2026-27
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