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Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016
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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 | 22/02/16 | |
| Second reading moved | 22/02/16 | |
| Second reading debate | 24/02/16 | |
| Second reading agreed to | 24/02/16 | |
| Consideration in detail debate | 24/02/16 | Amendment details: |
| Third reading agreed to | 24/02/16 | |
| Senate | ||
| Message from House of Reps reported | 29/02/16 | |
| Introduced and read a first time | 02/03/16 | |
| Second reading moved | 02/03/16 | |
| Second reading debate | 02/03/16 | |
| Second reading debate | 15/03/16 | |
| Second reading debate | 16/03/16 | |
| Second reading debate | 17/03/16 | |
| Second reading agreed to | 17/03/16 | |
| Committee of the Whole debate | 17/03/16 | |
| Committee of the Whole debate | 18/03/16 | Amendment details: |
| Third reading debated | 18/03/16 | |
| Third reading agreed to | 18/03/16 | |
| House of Representatives | ||
| Consideration of Senate message | 18/03/16 | Details: |
| Finally passed both Houses | 18/03/16 | |
| Assent | 21/03/16 | Act no: |
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- Referred to Committee (22/02/2016): Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters; Committee report (02/03/2016); Corrigendum to report (03/03/2016)
- An electronic version of this Act is available on the Federal Register of Legislation (www.legislation.gov.au)