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• Treasury Laws Amendment (2020 Measures No. 1) Bill 2020

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  12 Feb 2020 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Treasury 

  Summary

  Amends the:

  Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

  to extend the circumstances in which an entity is a significant global entity; and

  Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

  and

  Taxation Administration Act 1953

  to: amend the country by country (CBC) reporting requirements and the requirement to provide general purpose financial statements so that they apply to a subset of significant global entities (referred to as CBC reporting entities) rather than all significant global entities; and make consequential amendments. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2019-2020

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  13 Feb 2020 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Finance 

  Summary

  Appropriates additional money out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the ordinary annual services of the government, in addition to the appropriations provided for by the

  Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2019-2020

  and the

  Supply Act (No. 1) 2019-2020

  . 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2019-2020

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  13 Feb 2020 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Finance 

  Summary

  Appropriates additional money out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for certain expenditure, in addition to the appropriations provided for by the

  Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2019-2020

  and the

  Supply Act (No. 2) 2019-2020

  . 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Defence Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2020

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  13 Feb 2020 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Defence 

  Summary

  Amends the:

  Defence Home Ownership Assistance Scheme Act 2008

  to extend the period after a member leaves the Australian Defence Force (ADF) within which they can access the Defence Home Ownership Assistance Scheme, from two to five years;

  Australian Defence Force Superannuation Act 2015

  to enable former ADF members, who have provided at least 12 months of service, to continue to make contributions to their ADF Super accounts; and

  Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993

  to require ADF Super to obtain relevant insurance products for ADF Super members who are no longer serving in the ADF. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Farm Household Support Amendment (Relief Measures) Bill (No. 1) 2020

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  13 Feb 2020 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Farm Household Support Act 2014

  to: remove the use of business income reconciliation for the purposes of determining a person’s rate of farm household allowance; and remove the 28 day time limit for conducting a farm financial assessment. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• National Radioactive Waste Management Amendment (Site Selection, Community Fund and Other Measures) Bill 2020

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  13 Feb 2020 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Industry, Science, Energy and Resources 

  Summary

  Establishes a National Radioactive Waste Management Facility to permanently dispose of low level radioactive waste and temporarily store intermediate level radioactive waste by amending the

  National Radioactive Waste Management Act 2012

  to: specify the site selected and enable the acquisition of additional land for the facility; abolish the National Repository Capital Contribution Fund and establish a Community Fund to provide economic and social sustainability for the community in which the facility will be located; and provide clear and objective links between the operation of the Act and the relevant Constitutional heads of power. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Amendment (Governance and Other Matters) Bill 2020

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  13 Feb 2020 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Education, Skills and Employment 

  Summary

  Amends the:

  National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011

  to: amend the governance structure of the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator by replacing the existing Chief Commissioner/Chief Executive Officer and two commissioners with a single independent statutory office holder; establish the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Advisory Council; include information sharing arrangements that support the use of data collected by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research; and make amendments contingent on the commencement of the

  National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Amendment Act 2020

  ;

  National Vocational Education and Training Regulator (Transitional Provisions) Act 2001

  to provide for transitional and application arrangements; and

  Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000

  ,

  Higher Education Support Act 2003

  ,

  National Vocational Education and Training Regulator (Charges) Act 2012

  and

  VET Student Loans Act 2016

  to make consequential amendments. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Superannuation Amendment (PSSAP Membership) Bill 2020

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  13 Feb 2020 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Finance 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Superannuation Act 2005

  to extend membership of the Public Sector Superannuation Accumulation Plan to certain current and former Commonwealth employees and statutory office holders who are not otherwise eligible. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Australian Education Amendment (Direct Measure of Income) Bill 2020

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  26 Feb 2020 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Education 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Australian Education Act 2013

  to: introduce a new measure of income methodology for calculating a school community's capacity to contribute financially to a non-government school; enable adjustments to be made to the transition pathways of non-government schools to a nationally consistent Commonwealth share of the Schooling Resource Standard; and provide the authority and appropriation for the Commonwealth to make GST-inclusive payments where necessary. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Improving Assistance for Vulnerable and Disadvantaged Families) Bill 2020

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  26 Feb 2020 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Education 

  Summary

  Amends the:

  A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999

  and

  A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999

  to specify that a provider is eligible for Additional Child Care Subsidy (ACCS) (child wellbeing) in respect of certain prescribed classes of children, such as foster children;

  A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999

  to extend the backdating of ACCS (child wellbeing) certificates and determinations from the current period of 28 days to up to 13 weeks in prescribed exceptional circumstances; extend the period from 13 weeks to up to 12 months in which an ACCS (wellbeing) determination can be made for certain prescribed classes of children, such as children on a long term child protection order, including those in foster care; and

  A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999

  to: correct minor technical drafting errors; and modify how child care subsidy (CCS) entitlements are reviewed when an individual, who is a member of a couple for some but not all of the CCS fortnights in an income year, meets the CCS reconciliation conditions. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum