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Private Health Insurance Legislation Amendment (Medical Device and Human Tissue Product List and Cost Recovery) Bill 2022

Type
Government
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Portfolio
Health and Aged Care

Summary

Introduced with the Private Health Insurance (Prostheses Application and Listing Fees) Amendment (Cost Recovery) Bill 2022 and Private Health Insurance (National Joint Replacement Register Levy) Amendment (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022, the bill amends the Private Health Insurance Act 2007 to: align relevant definitions of medical devices and human tissue products with the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989; rename the Private Health Insurance (Prostheses) Rules (No. 3) 2022 as the Private Health Insurance (Medical Devices and Human Tissue Products) Rules; and enable the minister to establish fee for service cost recovery arrangements. Also makes consequential amendments to the Private Health Insurance (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2007.

Progress of bill

For committee reference information, please see the Notes section at the end of this page.

House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time 01/12/22  
Second reading moved 01/12/22  
Second reading debate 07/02/23  
Referred to Federation Chamber 07/02/23  
Second reading debate 07/02/23  
Second reading agreed to 07/02/23  
Reported from Federation Chamber 07/02/23  
Third reading agreed to 07/02/23  
     
Senate
Introduced and read a first time 08/02/23  
Second reading moved 08/02/23  
Second reading debate 07/03/23  
Second reading agreed to 07/03/23  
Committee of the Whole debate 07/03/23 Amendment details: 1 Government agreed to
Third reading agreed to 07/03/23  
     
House of Representatives
Message from Senate reported 08/03/23  
Consideration of Senate message 08/03/23 Details: House agreed to Senate amendment
     
Finally passed both Houses 08/03/23  
Assent 16/03/23 Act no: 8 - Year: 2023
     

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Text of bill

  • First reading

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  • As passed by both Houses

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Explanatory memoranda

  • Explanatory memorandum

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  • Supplementary explanatory memorandum

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Second reading speeches


Proposed amendments

Senate
  • Government [sheet UL102]

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Schedules of amendments

  • Schedule of the amendment made by the Senate

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Bills Digest



Notes
  • Considered by scrutiny committee (08/02/2023): Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills; Scrutiny Digest 2 of 2023
  • An electronic version of this Act is available on the Federal Register of Legislation (www.legislation.gov.au)