Land Transport Infrastructure Amendment Bill 2014

Type: Government
Portfolio: Infrastructure and Regional Development
Originating house: House of Representatives
Status: Act
Parliament no: 44

Summary

Amends the: Nation Building Program (National Land Transport) Act 2009 to: amend the short title of the Act; enable the Roads to Recovery Programme to continue past June 2014; combine provisions of the Act relating to national projects and off-network projects; enable funding of research and investigations of transport development and innovation projects funded under the Act; and enable certain partnership and non-corporate Commonwealth entities to be eligible for funding; and Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 and Telstra Corporation Act 1991 to make consequential amendments. Also repeals the Australian Land Transport Development Act 1988, Railway Standardization (New South Wales and Victoria) Agreement Act 1958 and Roads to Recovery Act 2000.

Progress

House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time	27 Feb 2014
Second reading moved	27 Feb 2014
Second reading debate	19 Mar 2014
Second reading debate	20 Mar 2014
Second reading debate	24 Mar 2014
Second reading agreed to	24 Mar 2014
Consideration in detail debate	24 Mar 2014
Third reading agreed to	24 Mar 2014

Senate
Introduced and read a first time	25 Mar 2014
Second reading moved	25 Mar 2014
Second reading debate	27 Aug 2014
Second reading debate	28 Aug 2014
Second reading agreed to	28 Aug 2014
Committee of the Whole debate Amendment details: 1 Opposition agreed to	28 Aug 2014
Third reading agreed to	28 Aug 2014

House of Representatives
Consideration of Senate message Details: House agreed to Senate amendment	28 Aug 2014


Finally passed both Houses	28 Aug 2014
Assent Act no.: 101 Year: 2014	11 Sep 2014

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Text of bill

First reading

As passed by both Houses

Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory memorandum

Transcript of speeches

Proposed amendments

House of representatives

Non-Government
ALBANESE, Anthony, MP

Senate

Australian Greens [sheet 7495 revised]
RICE, Sen Janet

Opposition [sheet 7477 revised]
CONROY, Sen Stephen

Schedules of amendments

Schedule of the amendment made by the Senate

Bills digest

Bills Digest

Notes

Referred to Committee (06/03/2014): Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee; Committee report (24/03/2014)
An electronic version of this Act is available on the Federal Register of Legislation (www.legislation.gov.au)

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Explanatory memoranda

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Revised explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and explains the amended version (third reading) of the bill. It supersedes the explanatory memorandum.

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