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Bill details

Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Bill 2025

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Thu 22 May 2025 - Act No 24 of 2025 (GG No. 213, 30/05/2025, NSWGG-2025-213-1)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Scully, Paul (Sharpe, Penny)
Act number: 24/2025
Long Title: An Act to make miscellaneous amendments to the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979; and for related purposes.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Scully, Paul
Notice of Motion: Tue 18 Feb 2025
Introduced: Wed 19 Feb 2025
First Reading: Wed 19 Feb 2025
2R Speech: Wed 19 Feb 2025
Second Reading: Wed 26 Mar 2025
Considered in Detail: Wed 26 Mar 2025
Third Reading: Wed 26 Mar 2025
Date Passed with amdts: Wed 26 Mar 2025
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Sharpe, Penny
Introduced: Wed 26 Mar 2025
First Reading: Wed 26 Mar 2025
2R Speech: Thu 27 Mar 2025
Second Reading: Thu 27 Mar 2025
Date Committed: Thu 27 Mar 2025
Reported with an amendment: Tue 6 May 2025
Report Adopted: Tue 6 May 2025
Third Reading: Tue 6 May 2025
Date Passed with an amdt: Tue 6 May 2025
Returned to LA: Tue 6 May 2025
LA agrees with LC amendment: Wed 7 May 2025
  • Passed Parliament: Wed 7 May 2025
  • Assented: Thu 22 May 2025
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Bill Attachments:
SPI - Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Bill 2025.pdf SPI - Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Bill 2025.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Second Print.pdf Second Print.pdf
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
XN Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Bill 2025.pdf XN Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Bill 2025.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Second Reading Speech LA
2R Speech LC Second Reading Speech LC

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
IND - c2025-047F.pdf IND - c2025-047F.pdf
IND - c2025-048F.pdf IND - c2025-048F.pdf
IND - c2025-051B.pdf IND - c2025-051B.pdf
Legislative Council
IND A02.4.pdf IND A02.4.pdf
GRNS c2025-046F.pdf GRNS c2025-046F.pdf
OPP c2025-066G.pdf OPP c2025-066G.pdf
GRNS c2025-076A.pdf GRNS c2025-076A.pdf

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
Agreed amendments - Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Bill.pdf Agreed amendments - Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Bill.pdf
Legislative Council
Schedule - Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Bill 2025.pdf Schedule - Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Bill 2025.pdf

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No. 26 of 58 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.