Senate Committees


Bills Referred to Committees

Bills currently referred

Aboriginal Land Rights and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Referred to the Community Affairs Legislation Committee (referred upon the introduction of the bill in the House of Representatives, 21 March 2013; bill introduced 21 March 2013; reporting date: 25 June 2013)

Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better) Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Australian Aged Care Quality Agency Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Australian Aged Care Quality Agency (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013 [Provisions]‡
Aged Care (Bond Security) Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Aged Care (Bond Security) Levy Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions]

Referred to the Community Affairs Legislation Committee (referred 14 March 2013; reporting date: 17 June 2013)

Anti-Money Laundering Amendment (Gaming Machine Venues) Bill 2012
Referred to the Joint Select Committee on Gambling Reform (referred 1 November 2012; reporting date varied 20 November 2012 and 13 March 2013; reporting date: 28 June 2013)

Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Referred to the Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Committee (referred 21 March 2013; reporting date: 14 May 2013)

Australia Council Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Australia Council (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013 [Provisions]

Referred to the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee (referred 21 March 2013; reporting date: 9 May 2013)

Biosecurity Bill 2012 [2013]
Inspector-General of Biosecurity Bill 2012 [2013]

Referred to the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee (referred 29 November 2012; interim report presented 12 February 2013 and tabled 25 February 2013; reporting date varied 26 February 2013; final reporting date: 24 June 2013)

Broadcasting Services Amendment (Material of Local Significance) Bill 2013
Referred to the Environment and Communications Legislation Committee (referred 13 March 2013; reporting date: 30 April 2013)

Citizen Initiated Referendum Bill 2013
Referred to the Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee (referred 14 March 2013; reporting date: 24 June 2013)

Criminal Code Amendment (Misrepresentation of Age to a Minor) Bill 2013
Referred to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee (referred 28 February 2013; reporting date: 27 June 2013)

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Referred to the Environment and Communications Legislation Committee (referred 14 March 2013; reporting date: 14 May 2013)

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Great Barrier Reef) Bill 2013
Referred to the Environment and Communications Legislation Committee (referred 21 March 2013; reporting date: 16 May 2013)

Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (New Mandate and Other Measures) Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Referred to the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee (referred 21 March 2013; reporting date: 14 May 2013)

Fair Work Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Referred to the Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Committee (referred upon the introduction of the bill in the House of Representatives, 21 March 2013; bill introduced 21 March 2013; reporting date: 14 May 2013)

Health Insurance Amendment (Medicare Funding for Certain Types of Abortion) Bill 2013
Referred to the Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee (referred 21 March 2013; reporting date: 25 June 2013)

Insurance Contracts Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Referred to the Economics Legislation Committee (referred 21 March 2013; reporting date: 25 June 2013)

International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Amendment Bill 2013
Referred to the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee (referred 21 March 2013; reporting date: 25 June 2013)

Marriage Amendment (Celebrant Administration and Fees) Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Marriage (Celebrant Registration Charge) Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Referred to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee (referred 21 March 2013; reporting date: 18 June 2013)

Migration and Security Legislation Amendment (Review of Security Assessments) Bill 2012
Referred to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee (referred 11 October 2012; reporting date varied 20 November 2012 and 26 February 2013; reporting date: 30 April 2013)

Poker Machine Harm Reduction ($1 Bets and Other Measures) Bill 2012
Referred to the Joint Select Committee on Gambling Reform (referred 22 March 2012)

Public Interest Disclosure Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Referred to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee (referred upon the introduction of the bill in the House of Representatives, 21 March 2013; bill introduced 21 March 2013; reporting date: 25 June 2013)

Sex Discrimination Amendment (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Intersex Status) Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Referred to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee (referred upon the introduction of the bill in the House of Representatives, 21 March 2013; bill introduced 21 March 2013; reporting date: 17 June 2013)

Small Business Commissioner Bill 2013
Referred to the Economics Legislation Committee (referred 28 February 2013; reporting date: 15 May 2013)

Student Identifiers Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Referred to the Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Committee (referred 21 March 2013; reporting date: 18 June 2013)

Tax Laws Amendment (Countering Tax Aviodance and Multinational Profit Shifting) Bill 2013 [Provisions]‡
Referred to the Economics Legislation Committee (referred 14 March 2013; reporting date: 14 May 2013)

Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Consumer Protection) Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Referred to the Environment and Communications Legislation Committee (referred upon the introduction of the bill in the House of Representatives, 21 March 2013; bill introduced 21 March 2013; reporting date: 17 June 2013)

Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Pharmaceutical Transparency) Bill 2013
Referred to the Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee (referred 21 March 2013; reporting date: 17 June 2013)

Therapeutic Goods Amendment (2013 Measures No. 1) Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Referred to the Community Affairs Legislation Committee (referred 21 March 2013; reporting date: 17 June 2013)

Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Military Compensation Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013 [Provisions]‡
Referred to the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee (referred 21 March 2013; reporting date: 14 May 2013)

Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards (Registration Fees) Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Amendment (Registration Fees) Bill 2013 [Provisions]
Referred to the Environment and Communications Legislation Committee (referred 14 March 2013; reporting date: 17 June 2013)

 


‡Pursuant to adoption of report of Selection of Bills Committee.

†Further information about the progress of these bills may be found in the Department of the Senate’s Bills List

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