Final House Bills List for 1998 (39th Parliament)

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24 Dec 1998
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As at c.o.b. 24 December 1998

(Final for 1998)

39TH PARLIAMENT - 1ST SESSION - 1998

Bills introduced in 1998 - 103 (Including 8 received from the Senate)

BILLS INITIATED IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Short Title

Intro House

Passed House

Intro Senate

Passed Senate

Assent Date

Act No.

1998 Budget Measures Legislation Amendment (Social Security and Veterans—€™ Entitlements) 1998

12/11B

25/11

26/11

3/12

11/12

116

A New Tax System (Aged Care Compensation Measures Legislation Amendment) 1998

2/12U

10/12

10/12

A New Tax System (Australian Business Number Consequential Amendments) 1998

2/12U

10/12

10/12

A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) 1998

2/12U

10/12

10/12

A New Tax System (Bonuses for Older Australians) 1998

2/12U

10/12

10/12

A New Tax System (Compensation Measures Legislation Amendment) 1998

2/12U

10/12

10/12

A New Tax System (End of Sales Tax) 1998

2/12U

10/12

10/12

A New Tax System (Fringe Benefits Reporting) 1998

2/12U

10/12

10/12

A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax Administration) 1998

2/12U

10/12

10/12

A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax Imposition—€”Customs) 1998

2/12U

10/12

10/12

A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax Imposition—€”Excise) 1998

2/12U

10/12

10/12

A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax Imposition—€”General) 1998

2/12U

10/12

10/12

A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax Transition) 1998

2/12U

10/12

10/12

A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) 1998

2/12U

10/12

10/12

A New Tax System (Income Tax Laws Amendment) 1998

2/12U

10/12

10/12

A New Tax System (Medicare Levy Surcharge—€”Fringe Benefits) 1998

2/12U

10/12

10/12

A New Tax System (Personal Income Tax Cuts) 1998

2/12U

10/12

10/12

A New Tax System (Trade Practices Amendment) 1998

10/12

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection 1998

12/11

Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Amendment (No. 1) 1998

25/11B

10/12

10/12

Acts Interpretation Amendment 1998

12/11

26/11H

30/11

10/12

21/12

125

Aged Care Amendment (Accreditation Agency) 1998

12/11

30/11

1/12

2/12

21/12

122

Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment (No. 1) 1998

12/11B

25/11

26/11

3/12

11/12

117

Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment (No. 2) 1998

3/12

Anti-Personnel Mines Convention 1998

12/11

26/11

30/11

10/12

21/12

126

Appropriation (No. 3) 1998-99

3/12

Appropriation (No. 4) 1998-99

3/12

Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) (No. 2) 1998-99

3/12

Australian National Training Authority Amendment 1998

12/11

10/12

10/12

Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (Consequential Amendments) 1998E

11/11B

12/11

23/111

10/12

24/12

135

Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (Licence Charges) 1998E

11/11B

12/11

23/112

10/12

24/12

134

Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety 1998E

11/11B

12/11

23/113

10/12A4

24/12

133

Australian Sports Drug Agency Amendment 1998

3/12

Australian Wool Research and Promotion Organisation Amendment 1998

12/11

Child Support Legislation Amendment 1998E

11/11B

12/11

23/11

30/11A5

15/12

120

Civil Aviation Amendment 1998

9/12

Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Amendment 1998

25/11

Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Charges 1998

25/11

Commonwealth Superannuation Board 1998

12/11

1/12

7/12

Corporate Law Economic Reform Program 1998

3/12

Customs (Anti-dumping Amendments) 1998

3/12

Customs Tariff (Anti-dumping) Amendment (No. 2) 1998

3/12

Electoral and Referendum Amendment (No. 2) 1998

26/11

3/12

7/12

Film Licensed Investment Company 1998

11/11B

12/11

23/11

30/11

7/12

107

General Interest Charge (Imposition) 1998

10/12

Health Legislation Amendment (No. 3) 1998

26/11B

2/12

7/12

Health Legislation Amendment (No. 4) 1998

3/126

Higher Education Funding Amendment 1998E

11/11B

12/11H

23/11

25/11

8/12

112

Human Rights Legislation Amendment 1998

3/12

Industry Research and Development Amendment 1998

3/12

Judiciary Amendment 1998

3/12

Law and Justice Legislation Amendment 1998

3/12

Migration (Visa Application) Charge Amendment 1998

3/127

Motor Vehicle Standards Amendment 1998

3/12

National Measurement Amendment (Utility Meters) 1998

3/12

National Residue Survey (Customs) Levy Amendment 1998

3/12

National Residue Survey (Excise) Levy Amendment 1998

3/12

Navigation Amendment (Employment of Seafarers) 1998

9/12

NRS Levy Imposition Amendment 1998

12/11B

26/11

30/118

Parliamentary Proceedings Broadcasting Amendment 19981

10/11

Payment Processing Legislation Amendment (Social Security and Veterans—€™ Entitlements) 1998

12/11

1/12

2/12

8/12A9

24/12

132

Petroleum Retail Legislation Repeal 1998

25/1110

Primary Industries (Customs) Charges 1998

3/12

Primary Industries (Excise) Levies 1998

3/12

Primary Industries Levies and Charges (Consequential Amendments) 1998

3/12

Privacy Amendment (Office of the Privacy Commissioner) 1998

9/12

Private Health Insurance Incentives 1998

12/11

25/1111

30/11

10/12A12

15/12

121

Private Health Insurance Incentives Amendment 1998

12/11

25/1113

30/11

10/12

21/12

127

Quarantine Amendment 1998

3/12

Regional Forest Agreements 1998

26/11

Rural Adjustment Amendment 1998

26/11B

2/12

3/12

Sales Tax Legislation Amendment (No. 1) 1998

3/12

States Grants (General Purposes) Amendment 1998E

11/11B

12/11

23/11

26/11

7/12

109

States Grants (Primary and Secondary Education Assistance) Amendment 1998E

11/11B

12/11

23/11

25/11

7/12

110

Superannuation (Entitlements of same sex couples) 1998P

7/12

Superannuation Legislation Amendment 1998

3/12

Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Choice of Superannuation Funds) 1998

12/11

Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Resolution of Complaints) 1998E

26/11

1/12

3/12

3/12

11/12

118

Superannuation Legislation (Commonwealth Employment) Repeal and Amendment 1998

12/11

1/12

7/12

Superannuation Legislation (Commonwealth Employment) Repeal and Amendment (Consequential Amendments) 1998

12/11

1/12

7/12

Superannuation Legislation (Commonwealth Employment—€”Saving and Transitional Provisions) 1998

12/11

1/12

7/12

Taxation Laws Amendment (No. 2) 1998

12/11

26/11

30/11

Taxation Laws Amendment (No. 4) 1998

3/12

Taxation Laws Amendment (No. 5) 1998

10/12

Taxation Laws Amendment (Film Licensed Investment Company) 1998

11/11B

12/11

23/11

30/11

7/12

108

Taxation Laws Amendment (Private Health Insurance) 1998

12/11

25/1114

30/11

10/12

21/12

128

Telecommunications Amendment (No. 2) 1998

12/11B

25/11

26/11

3/12

11/12

119

Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service Standards) 1998

12/11B

26/11

30/1115

Telecommunications (Universal Service Levy) Amendment 1998

12/11B

26/11

30/1116

Telecommunications Legislation Amendment 1998

12/11B

26/11

30/1117

Telstra (Transition to Full Private Ownership) 1998

12/11B

26/11

30/1118

Wool International Amendment 1998

11/11

12/1119

23/11

7/12

21/12

124

Workplace Relations Amendment (Unfair Dismissals) 1998

12/11

2/1220

3/12

Workplace Relations and Other Legislation Amendment (Superannuation) 1998

3/12

Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Youth Employment) 1998

26/1121


BILLS INITIATED IN THE SENATE

Bills initiated in 1998 - 16

Short Title

Intro Senate

Passed Senate

Intro House

Passed House

Assent Date

Act No.

Air Navigation Amendment (Extension of Curfew and Limitation of Aircraft Movements) 1995 [1996] [1998]S

23/11/N

Captioning for the Deaf and Hearing Impaired 1998 [1998]S

23/11N

Constitution Alteration (Right to Stand for Parliament—€”Qualification of Members and Candidates) 1998S

24/11

Customs legislation Amendment (No. 1) 1998

25/11

Data-matching Program (Assistance and Tax) Amendment 1998

11/11

11/11

12/11B

25/11

7/12

111

Defence Cooperation Control Amendment 1997 [1998]S

23/11N

D'Entrecasteaux National Park Protection 1996 [1998]S

23/11N

Education Services for Overseas Students (Registration of Providers and Financial Regulation) Amendment 1998

11/11

23/11

23/11B

2/12

11/12

115

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation 1998

12/11

Environment Reform (Consequential Provisions) 1998

10/12

Genetic Privacy and Non-discrimination 1998 [1998]S

23/1122N

Koongarra Project Area Repeal 1996 [1998]S

23/11N

Migration Legislation Amendment (No. 1) 1998

12/11

30/11

1/12

2/12

11/12

113

Migration Legislation Amendment (No. 2) 1998

3/1223

Migration Legislation Amendment (Judicial Review) 1998

2/1224

Migration Legislation Amendment (Strengthening of Provisions Relating to Character and Conduct) 1998

11/11

25/11

26/11B

2/12

11/12

114

National Environment Protection Measures (Implementation) 1998E

25/11

7/12A

8/12B

10/12

21/12

129

National Transmission Network Sale 1998E

25/11

9/12

9/12

10/12

21/12

130

National Transmission Network Sale (Consequential Amendments) 1998E

25/11

9/12

9/12

10/12

21/12

131

Native Forest Protection 1996 [1998]S

23/11N

Ozone Protection Amendment 1998

9/12

Parliamentary Approval of Treaties 1995 [1996] [1998]S

23/11N

Patents Amendment 1996 [1998]S

23/11N

Plebiscite for an Australian Republic 1997 [1998]

23/11N

Prohibition of Exportation of Uranium (Customs Act Amendment) 1996 [1998]S

23/11N

Restitution of Property to King Island Dairy Products Pty Ltd
1996 [1998]
S

23/11N

Sexuality Discrimination 1995 [1996] [1998]S

23/11N

Space Activities 1998E

12/11

30/11A

2/12B

3/12

21/12

123

Taxation Laws Amendment (Part-Time Students) 1997 [1998]S

23/11N

Telecommunications Amendment (Prohibition of B-Party Charging of Internet Service Providers) 1997 [1998]S

23/11N

Uranium Mining in or near Australian World Heritage Properties
(Prohibition) 1998 [1998]S

23/11N

Wildlife Protection (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Amendment 1998

9/12

World Heritage Properties Conservation Amendment (Protection of Wet Tropics of Tully) 1996 [1998]S

23/11N


A Amended in Senate

B Referred to Main Committee

E Exempt from Senate Standing Order No. 111.

H Amended in House

M After midnight

N Restored to Notice Paper

P Private Member's bill

R Amendment/s requested by Senate

S Private Senator's bill

U Declared urgent

X Removed from Notice Paper in accordance with Standing Order 104B

1 Privilege Bill


1 Referred to Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee 26/11/98; report due 1/12/98. Extension of time to report to 2/12/98. Report tabled 2/12/98.


2 Referred to Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee 26/11/98; report due 1/12/98. Extension of time to report to 2/12/98. Report tabled 2/12/98.


3 Referred to Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee 26/11/98; report due 1/12/98. Extension of time to report to 2/12/98. Report tabled 2/12/98.


4 House agreed to Senate amendments 10/12/98.


5 House agreed to Senate amendments Nos. 1 to 7 and 9, disagreed to amendment no. 8 and made an amendment in place thereof 3/12/98. Senate agreed to amendment made by the House in place of Senate amendment 7/12/98.


6 Referred to Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee 9/12/98; report due 8/3/99.


7 Referred to Senate Legal and Constitutional Legislation Committee 9/12/98; report due 8/3/99.


8 Referred to Senate Environment, Communications, Information Technology and the Arts 2/12/98; report due 15/2/99.


9 House agreed to Senate amendments 10/12/98.


10 Referred to Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee 26/11/98; report due 11 March 1999.


11 Referred to Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee 26/11/98; report due 7/12/98. Extension of time to report to 8/12/98. Reported 8/12/98.


12 House agreed to Senate amendments 10/12/98.


13 Referred to Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee 26/11/98; report due 7/12/98. Extension of time to report to 8/12/98. Reported 8/12/98.


14 Referred to Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee 26/11/98; report due 7/12/98. Extension of time to report to 8/12/98. Reported 8/12/98.


15 Referred to Senate Environment, Communications, Information Technology and the Arts 2/12/98; report due 15/2/99.


16 Referred to Senate Environment, Communications, Information Technology and the Arts 2/12/98; report due 15/2/99.


17 Referred to Senate Environment, Communications, Information Technology and the Arts 2/12/98; report due 15/2/99.


18 Referred to Senate Environment, Communications, Information Technology and the Arts 2/12/98; report due 15/2/99.


19 Referred to Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee 23/11/98; report due 30/11/98. Extension of time to report 26/11/98; report due 2/12/98. Report tabled 2/12/98.


20 Referred to Senate Employment, Workplace Relations, Small Business and Education Legislation Committee 2/12/98; report due 15/2/99.


21 Referred to Senate Employment, Workplace Relations, Small Business and Education Legislation Committee 2/12/98; report due 15/2/99.


22 Referred to Senate Legal and Constitutional Legislation Committee 23/11/98; report due last day of sitting of 1998. Extension of time to report to 18/2/99.


23 Referred to Senate Legal and Constitutional Legislation Committee 9/12/98; report due 8/3/1999.


24 Referred to Senate Legal and Constitutional Legislation Committee 9/12/98; report due 22/3/99.


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