Private Health Insurance Amendment (Lifetime Health Cover Loading and Other Measures) Bill 2012

Type: Government
Portfolio: Health and Ageing
Originating house: House of Representatives
Status: Before Senate
Parliament no: 43
Summary: Amends the:
Private Health Insurance Act 2007
  to: remove the Private Health Insurance Incentive Benefit (the rebate) from the Lifetime Health Cover loading component of affected private health insurance premiums; and cease the Incentive Payments Scheme which allows people to claim the rebate as a direct payment; and
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
,
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
  and
Taxation Administration Act 1953
  to make consequential amendments.

Progress

House of Representatives
28 Nov 2012	Introduced and read a first time
28 Nov 2012	Second reading moved
27 May 2013	Second reading debate
28 May 2013	Second reading debate
30 May 2013	Second reading debate
03 Jun 2013	Second reading debate
04 Jun 2013	Second reading debate
04 Jun 2013	Second reading agreed to
04 Jun 2013	Consideration in detail debate
04 Jun 2013	Third reading agreed to

Senate
17 Jun 2013	Introduced and read a first time
17 Jun 2013	Second reading moved

Documents and transcripts

Text of bill

First reading

Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory memorandum

Transcript of speeches

Proposed amendments

Senate
Opposition [sheet 7399] FIERRAVANTI-WELLS, Sen Connie

House of Representatives
Non-Government DUTTON, Peter, MP

Schedules of amendments

No documents at present

Committee Information

No documents at present

Bills Digest

Notes

Referred to Committee (29/11/2012): Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee; Committee report (12/03/2013)

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Text of bill

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Explanatory memoranda

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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

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Schedules of amendments

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