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Bills of the current Parliament

Although every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of bills homepages, the authoritative sources for verifying the progress of bills are the House of Representatives Votes and Proceedings and the Journals of the Senate.

Plebiscite (Future Migration Level) Bill 2018

Type	Private
Originating house	Senate
Status	Before Senate
Sponsor	HANSON, Sen Pauline

Summary

Establishes a legislative framework for a national plebiscite to be held in conjunction with the next general election that would ask Australians “Do you think the current rate of immigration to Australia is too high?”.

Progress of bill

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

Senate
Second reading moved	15/08/18
Introduced and read a first time	15/08/18
Lapsed at end of Parliament	01/07/19
Restored to Notice Paper	24/07/19
Second reading moved	29/07/19
Second reading debate	29/07/19
Second reading negatived	29/07/19
Restored to Notice Paper	03/08/22