Veterans’ Affairs Legislation Amendment (Weekly Payments) Bill 2010

Type: Government
Portfolio: Veteransâ Affairs
Originating house: House of Representatives
Status: Act
Parliament no: 43
Summary: Amends the
Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004
and
Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986
to provide for weekly payments of certain periodic payments to persons who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

Progress

House of Representatives
21 Oct 2010	Introduced and read a first time
21 Oct 2010	Second reading moved
26 Oct 2010	Referred to Main Committee
27 Oct 2010	Second reading debate
27 Oct 2010	Second reading agreed to
27 Oct 2010	Reported from Main Committee
27 Oct 2010	Third reading agreed to

Senate
28 Oct 2010	Introduced and read a first time
28 Oct 2010	Second reading moved
15 Nov 2010	Second reading debate
15 Nov 2010	Second reading agreed to
15 Nov 2010	Third reading agreed to

15 Nov 2010	Text of bill as passed both Houses
24 Nov 2010	Assent Act no.: 135 Year: 2010

Documents and transcripts

Text of bill

First reading
As passed by both houses

Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory memorandum

Transcript of speeches

Proposed amendments

No documents at present

Schedules of amendments

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Committee Information

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Bills Digest

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Text of bill

First reading: Text of the bill as introduced into the Parliament
Third reading: Prepared if the bill is amended by the house in which it was introduced. This version of the bill is then considered by the second house.
As passed by both houses: Final text of bill agreed to by both the House of Representatives and the Senate which is presented to the Governor-General for assent.

Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and provides an explanation of the content of the introduced version (first reading) of the bill.
Supplementary explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and explains amendments proposed by the government to the bill.
Revised explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and explains the amended version (third reading) of the bill. It supersedes the explanatory memorandum.

Proposed amendments

Circulated by members and senators when they propose to make changed to the bill. For details about the outcome of proposed amendments please refer to either the Votes and Proceedings (House of Representatives) or the Journals (Senate).

Schedules of amendments

Schedules of amendments list amendments agreed to by the second house are communicated to the first house for consideration. Subsequent action by either house may also be included in a schedule.

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