Bills passed in the Senate—2011

Total number of bills	188
Total number of packages of bills	137
* Amendments made	33 bills
r Requests made	1 bill
s Senate bills	13 bills
ps Private senators' bills	3 bills
pm Private members' bills	3 bills

Acts Interpretation Amendment Bill 2011 (15 June 2011)
Aged Care Amendment Bill 2011 (22 June 2011)
Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2011-2012 (23 June 2011)
Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2011-2012 (23 June 2011)
Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2010-2011 (25 March 2011)
Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2010-2011 (25 March 2011)
Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2011-2012 (23 June 2011)
pm Auditor-General Amendment Bill 2011 (24 November 2011)
* Australian Civilian Corps Bill 2010 (21 March 2011)
Australian Energy Market Amendment (National Energy Retail Law) Bill 2011 (19 September 2011)
* Australian National Registry of Emissions Units Bill 2011 (22 August 2011)
Australian Renewable Energy Agency Bill 2011 (9 November 2011)
Australian Renewable Energy Agency (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2011 (9 November 2011)
Australian Research Council Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2010 (10 May 2011)
Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Bill 2011 (21 June 2011)
* Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy (Collection) Bill 2011 (21 June 2011)
* Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2011 (21 June 2011)
Autonomous Sanctions Bill 2010 (10 May 2011)
* Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Air Cargo) Bill 2011 (22 November 2011)
Banking Amendment (Covered Bonds) Bill 2011 (13 October 2011)
Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Dividend and Other Measures) Bill 2011 (10 May 2011)
Broadcasting Services Amendment (Review of Future Uses of Broadcasting Services Bands Spectrum) Bill 2011 (24 November 2011)
s Business Names Registration (Application of Consequential Amendments) Bill 2011 (21 November 2011)
Business Names Registration Bill 2011 (13 October 2011)
Business Names Registration (Fees) Bill 2011 (13 October 2011)
Business Names Registration (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2011 (13 October 2011)
* Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Bill 2011 (22 August 2011)
Carbon Credits (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2011 (22 August 2011)
* Child Support (Registration and Collection) Amendment Bill 2011 (7 July 2011)
* Civil Dispute Resolution Bill 2010 (23 March 2011)
Clean Energy Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
Clean Energy (Charges—Customs) Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
Clean Energy (Charges—Excise) Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
Clean Energy (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
Clean Energy (Customs Tariff Amendment) Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
Clean Energy (Excise Tariff Legislation Amendment) Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
Clean Energy (Fuel Tax Legislation Amendment) Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
Clean Energy (Household Assistance Amendments) Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
Clean Energy (Income Tax Rates Amendments) Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
Clean Energy (International Unit Surrender Charge) Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
Clean Energy Regulator Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
Clean Energy (Tax Laws Amendment) Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
Clean Energy (Unit Issue Charge—Auctions) Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
Clean Energy (Unit Issue Charge—Fixed Charge) Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
Clean Energy (Unit Issue Charge—General) Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
Climate Change Authority Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
s Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave) Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 (21 November 2011)
* Combating the Financing of People Smuggling and Other Measures Bill 2011 (16 June 2011)
Competition and Consumer Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2011 (24 November 2011)
Competition and Consumer Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 (25 November 2011)
ComSuper Bill 2011 (21 June 2011)
Corporations Amendment (Improving Accountability on Director and Executive Remuneration) Bill 2011 (20 June 2011)
Corporations and Other Legislation Amendment (Trustee Companies and Other Measures) Bill 2011 (21 March 2011)
Corporations (Fees) Amendment Bill 2011 (24 November 2011)
Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2011 (22 November 2011)
Customs Amendment (Anti-dumping Improvements) Bill 2011 (13 October 2011)
Customs Amendment (Anti-dumping Measures) Bill 2011 (13 October 2011)
Customs Amendment (Export Controls and Other Measures) Bill 2011 (22 June 2011)
* Customs Amendment (Serious Drugs Detection) Bill 2011 (22 June 2011)
Customs Tariff Amendment (2012 Harmonized System Changes) Bill 2011 (22 June 2011)
Customs Tariff Amendment (Taxation of Alternative Fuels) Bill 2011 (20 June 2011)
Defence Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 (23 November 2011)
Defence Legislation Amendment (Security of Defence Premises) Bill 2010 (21 March 2011)
Deterring People Smuggling Bill 2011 (25 November 2011)
s Education Services for Overseas Students Legislation Amendment Bill 2010 [2011] (10 February 2011)
Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Registration Charges Consequentials) Bill 2011 (15 September 2011)
Education Services for Overseas Students (Registration Charges) Amendment Bill 2011 (15 September 2011)
Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Enrolment and Prisoner Voting) Bill 2010 (11 May 2010)
* Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Provisional Voting) Bill 2011 (11 May 2011)
Electronic Transactions Amendment Bill 2011 (10 May 2011)
Energy Grants (Cleaner Fuels) Scheme Amendment Bill 2011 (20 June 2011)
pm *Evidence Amendment (Journalists' Privilege) Bill 2010 (3 March 2011)
Excise Legislation Amendment (Condensate) Bill 2011 (10 November 2011)
Excise Tariff Amendment (Condensate) Bill 2011 (10 November 2011)
Excise Tariff Amendment (Taxation of Alternative Fuels) Bill 2011 (20 June 2011)
* Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Budget and Other Measures) Bill 2010 (10 May 2011)
Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Election Commitments and Other Measures) Bill 2011 (15 June 2011)
* Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Further Election Commitments and Other Measures) Bill 2011 (22 June 2011)
Family Assistance and Other Legislation Amendment (Child Care and Other Measures) Bill 2011 (4 July 2011)
Family Assistance and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 (23 June 2011)
* Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Child Care Budget Measures) Bill 2010 (24 August 2011)
Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Child Care Financial Viability) Bill 2011 (19 September 2011)
Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Child Care Rebate) Bill 2011 (22 March 2011)
* Family Law Legislation Amendment (Family Violence and Other Measures) Bill 2011 (22 November 2011)
Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2011 (7 July 2011)
ps * Food Standards Amendment (Truth in Labelling—Palm Oil) Bill 2010 (23 June 2010)
Governance of Australian Government Superannuation Schemes Bill 2011 (21 June 2011)
Health Insurance Amendment (Compliance) Bill 2010 (21 March 2011)
Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Student Services and Amenities) Bill 2011 (11 October 2011)
Higher Education Support Amendment (Demand Driven Funding System and Other Measures) Bill 2011 (14 September 2011)
s Higher Education Support Amendment (No. 1) Bill 2011 (15 June 2011)
Higher Education Support Amendment (No. 2) Bill 2011 (23 November 2011)
Horse Disease Response Levy Bill 2011 (15 September 2011)
Horse Disease Response Levy Collection Bill 2011 (15 September 2011)
Horse Disease Response Levy (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2011 (15 September 2011)
Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) Bill 2010 (25 November 2011)
Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2010 (25 November 2011)
Human Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 (10 May 2011)
r Income Tax Rates Amendment (Research and Development) Bill 2010 (24 August 2011)
Income Tax Rates Amendment (Temporary Flood and Cyclone Reconstruction Levy) Bill 2011 (22 March 2011)
Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 (25 August 2011)
Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2011 (23 November 2011)
Indigenous Education (Targated Assistance) Amendment Bill 2011 (18 August 2011)
Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Amendment (Inventory) Bill 2011 (15 September 2011)
* Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Amendment Bill 2011 (25 August 2011)
Intelligence Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 (4 July 2011)
International Tax Agreements Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2011 (15 June 2011)
Legislative Instruments Amendment (Sunsetting) Bill 2011 (25 August 2011)
Maritime Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 (21 November 2011)
Midwife Professional Indemnity Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 (16 June 2011)
Migration Amendment (Complementary Protection) Bill 2011 (19 September 2011)
Migration Amendment (Strengthening the Character Test and Other Provisions) Bill 2011 (4 July 2011)
Military Justice (Interim Measures) Amendment Bill 2011 (4 July 2011)
Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment (MRCA Supplement) Bill 2011 (22 June 2011)
Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Amendment (Registration of Foreign Proceeds of Crime Orders) Bill 2011 (4 July 2011)
* National Broadband Network Companies Bill 2010 (25 March 2011)
National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Home Loans and Credit Cards) Bill 2011 (4 July 2011)
* National Health and Hospitals Network Bill 2010 (3 March 2011)
National Health Reform Amendment (Independent Hospital Pricing Authority) Bill 2011 (21 November 2011)
* National Health Reform Amendment (National Health Performance Authority) Bill 2011 (19 September 2011)
National Residue Survey (Excise) Levy Amendment (Deer) Bill 2011 (23 November 2011)
s National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Amendment Bill 2011 (13 October 2011)
s National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Bill 2010 [2011] (23 March 2011)
s National Vocational Education and Training Regulator (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2011 (23 March 2011)
s National Vocational Education and Training Regulator (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2010 [2011] (23 March 2011)
Navigation Amendment Bill 2011 (21 November 2011)
* Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (National Regulator) Bill 2011 (14 September 2011)
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Registration Fees) Amendment Bill 2011 (14 September 2011)
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Regulatory Levies (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2011 (10 May 2011)
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Regulatory Levies Legislation Amendment (2011 Measures No. 1) Bill 2011 (10 May 2011)
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Regulatory Levies Legislation Amendment (2011 Measures No. 2) Bill 2011 (14 September 2011)
Offshore Petroleum (Royalty) Amendment Bill 2011 (14 September 2011)
Offshore Resources Legislation Amendment (Personal Property Securities) Bill 2011 (14 September 2011)
Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas (Import Levy) Amendment Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas (Manufacture Levy) Amendment Bill 2011 (8 November 2011)
Parliamentary Service Amendment (Parliamentary Budget Officer) Bill 2011 (23 November 2011)
Personal Property Securities Amendment (Registration Commencement) Bill 2011 (24 November 2011)
Personal Property Securities (Corporations and Other Amendments) Bill 2011 (10 May 2011)
s * Product Stewardship Bill 2011 (15 June 2011)
Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment (Oil Transfers) Bill 2011 (7 July 2011)
Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment (Oils in the Antarctic Area) Bill 2011 (22 November 2011)
* Remuneration and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 (23 June 2011)
pm Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment (Fair Protection for Firefighters) Bill 2011 (24 November 2011)
Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 (25 November 2011)
Schools Assistance Amendment Bill 2011 (19 September 2011)
Schools Assistance Amendment (Financial Assistance) Bill 2011 (23 March 2011)
Screen Australia (Transfer of Assets) Bill 2010 (21 March 2011)
* Sex and Age Discrimination Legislation Amendment Bill 2010 (12 May 2011)
ps Social Security Amendment (Income Support for Regional Students) Bill 2010 (10 February 2011)
Social Security Amendment (Parenting Payment Transitional Arrangement) Bill 2011 (16 June 2011)
Social Security Amendment (Student Income Support Reforms) Bill 2011 (25 November 2011)
Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 (21 November 2011)
s Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2011 (6 July 2011)
s * Social Security Legislation Amendment (Family Participation Measures) Bill 2011 (21 November 2011)
Social Security Legislation Amendment (Job Seeker Compliance) Bill 2011 (16 June 2011)
Statute Law Revision Bill (No. 2) 2010 (3 March 2011)
Statute Stocktake Bill (No. 1) 2011 (18 August 2011)
Steel Transformation Plan Bill 2011 (9 November 2011)
Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Early Release of Superannuation) Bill 2011 (15 September 2011)
Superannuation Legislation (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2011 (21 June 2011)
Tax Laws Amendment (2010 Measures No. 5) Bill 2010 (20 June 2011)
Tax Laws Amendment (2011 Measures No. 1) Bill 2011 (10 May 2011)
Tax Laws Amendment (2011 Measures No. 2) Bill 2011 (15 June 2011)
Tax Laws Amendment (2011 Measures No. 3) Bill 2011 (15 June 2011)
Tax Laws Amendment (2011 Measures No. 4) Bill 2011 (15 June 2011)
Tax Laws Amendment (2011 Measures No. 5) Bill 2011 (23 June 2011)
Tax Laws Amendment (2011 Measures No. 6) Bill 2011 (13 October 2011)
Tax Laws Amendment (2011 Measures No. 7) Bill 2011 (21 November 2011)
Tax Laws Amendment (2011 Measures No. 8) Bill 2011 (23 November 2011)
Tax Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy and Medicare Levy Surcharge) Bill 2011 (15 June 2011)
* Tax Laws Amendment (Research and Development) Bill 2010 (23 August 2011)
Tax Laws Amendment (Temporary Flood and Cyclone Reconstruction Levy) Bill 2011 (22 March 2011)
Taxation of Alternative Fuels Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 (20 June 2011)
* Telecommunications Interception and Intelligence Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2010 (2 March 2011)
Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Fibre Deployment) Bill 2011 (13 September 2011)
* Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (National Broadband Network Measures—Access Arrangements) Bill 2011 (25 March 2011)
ps * Territories Self-Government Legislation Amendment (Disallowance and Amendment of Laws) Bill 2011 (18 August 2011)
s * Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Bill 2011 (16 June 2011)
s * Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2011 (16 June 2011)
Therapeutic Goods Legislation Amendment (2011 Measures No. 1) Bill 2011 (22 June 2011)
Therapeutic Goods Legislation Amendment (Copyright) Bill 2011 (11 May 2011)
* Tobacco Plain Packaging Bill 2011 (10 November 2011)
Trade Marks Amendment (Tobacco Plain Packaging) Bill 2011 (10 November 2011)
Trans-Tasman Proceedings Amendment and Other Measures Bill 2011 (21 June 2011)
Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Participants in British Nuclear Tests) Bill 2011 (22 November 2011)
Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Bill 2011 (12 September 2011)
Work Health and Safety Bill 2011 (24 November 2011)
Work Health and Safety (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2011 (24 November 2011)

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21 Other	22 Other	23 Senate	24 Other	25 Senate	26 Other	27
28 Senate	29 Both	30 House of Representatives	1	2	3	4

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23/04/24	Inquiry Report Tabling Crimes Amendment 47
23/04/24	Joint Committee Public Hearing
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24/04/24	Senate Committee Public Hearing
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25/04/24	Inquiry Report Tabling ANNPS Bills 23
26/04/24	Senate Committee Public Hearing
28/04/24	Inquiry Submission Closing Child Labour
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