Legislation
For information on how laws are made go to 'Making Laws', for the text of each bill go to Billsnet after the Bill is introduced.
Government bills are expected to be introduced into the House this week. These bills will be listed on the House Daily Program and the text of each bill will be available on ParlInfo after they are introduced.
Details of bills to be introduced are not available prior to their introduction.
On Monday in the House at 10.10am the following private Members’ bills are expected to be introduced:
- National Housing and Homelessness Plan Bill 2024 — Ms Tink (Ind, North Sydney, NSW)
- Requiring Energy Infrastructure Providers to Obtain Rehabilitation Bonds Bill 2024 — Dr Webster (NP, Mallee, Vic)
In the House during the week it is planned to resume debate on the following Government bills already introduced (note – these plans may change as the week unfolds, especially if some of the bills listed below are referred to the Federation Chamber by the House):
Monday
- Export Control Amendment (Ending Live Sheep Exports by Sea) Bill 2024
- Nature Positive (Environment Protection Australia) Bill 2024
- Nature Positive (Environment Information Australia) Bill 2024
- Nature Positive (Environment Law Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2024
For information on how laws are made go to 'Making Laws', for the text of each bill go to Billsnet after the Bill is introduced.
Government bills are expected to be introduced into the House this week. These bills will be listed on the House Daily Program and the text of each bill will be available on ParlInfo after they are introduced.
Details of bills to be introduced are not available prior to their introduction.
On Monday in the House at 11.40am the following private Members’ bills are expected to be introduced:
- Interactive Gambling Amendment (Ban on Gambling Advertisements) Bill 2024 — Ms Sharkie (CA, Mayo, SA)
In the House during the week it is planned to resume debate on the following Government bills already introduced (note – these plans may change as the week unfolds, especially if some of the bills listed below are referred to the Federation Chamber by the House):
Monday
- Defence Amendment (Parliamentary Joint Committee on Defence) Bill 2024
- Criminal Code Amendment (Deepfake Sexual Material) Bill 2024
- Nature Positive (Environment Protection Australia) Bill 2024
- Nature Positive (Environment Information Australia) Bill 2024
- Nature Positive (Environment Law Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2024
Tuesday
- Customs Amendment (Strengthening and Modernising Licensing and Other Measures) Bill 2024
- Customs Licensing Charges Amendment Bill 2024
- Telecommunications Amendment (SMS Sender ID Register) Bill 2024
- Communications Legislation Amendment (Regional Broadcasting Continuity) Bill 2024
- Nature Positive (Environment Protection Australia) Bill 2024
- Nature Positive (Environment Information Australia) Bill 2024
- Nature Positive (Environment Law Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2024
- Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Quality and Integrity) Bill 2024
Wednesday
- Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Quality and Integrity) Bill 2024
- Telecommunications Amendment (SMS Sender ID Register) Bill 2024
Thursday
- Telecommunications Amendment (SMS Sender ID Register) Bill 2024
- Treasury Laws Amendment (Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions and Other Measures) Bill 2023
- Superannuation (Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions) Imposition Bill 2023
- Customs Amendment (Strengthening and Modernising Licensing and Other Measures) Bill 2024
- Customs Licensing Charges Amendment Bill 2024
In the Federation Chamber debate on Government business matters and committee and delegation reports occurs on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Debate may be resumed on matters previously referred or items may be referred during the week.