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Building (Building Products and Methods, Modular Components, and Other Matters) Amendment Bill

Introduced on May 12, 2020. The Bill is part of reforms of the building regulatory system. Amongst other things it places, minimum requirements for information on building products, a new framework for modular components and strengthens the product certification scheme. First reading on May 27 and referred to the Environment Committee with the support of all parties, though National MPs expressed concerns about some issues including the levy proposed. Reported back on March 4, 2021 with a large number of mainly technical changes. Second reading completed on March 18 with all parties in support. Committee stage on May 18 without further amendment. Third reading on June 3 with all parties in favour. Building (Building Products and Methods, Modular Components, and Other Matters) Amendment Bill