Bills passed in the Senate—2005

Total number of bills 165
Total number of packages of bills 121
* Amendments made 36 bills
r Requests made 2 bills
s Senate bill 23 bills
  • A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax Imposition (Recipients)Customs) Bill 2004 (8 February 2005)
  • A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax Imposition (Recipients)Excise) Bill 2004 (8 February 2005)
  • A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax Imposition (Recipients)General) Bill 2004 (8 February 2005)
  • * s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Amendment Bill 2004 [2005] (14 March 2005)
  • * s Acts Interpretation Amendment (Legislative Instruments) Bill 2005 (6 October 2005)
  • * s Administrative Appeals Tribunal Amendment Bill 2004 [2005] (15 March 2005)
  • Aged Care Amendment (Extra Service) Bill 2005 (15 June 2005)
  • Aged Care Amendment (Transition Care and Assets Testing) Bill 2005 (7 March 2005)
  • Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment (Levy and Fees) Bill 2005 (17 March 2005)
  • Anti-Terrorism Bill 2005 (3 November 2005)
  • * Anti-Terrorism Bill (No. 2) 2005 (6 December 2005)
  • Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2004-2005 (17 March 2005)
  • Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2004-2005 (17 March 2005)
  • Appropriation Bill (No. 5) 2004-2005 (23 June 2005)
  • Appropriation Bill (No. 6) 2004-2005 (23 June 2005)
  • Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2005-2006 (23 June 2005)
  • Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2005-2006 (23 June 2005)
  • Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 2) 2004-2005 (17 March 2005)
  • Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2005-2006 (23 June 2005)
  • Appropriation (Regional Telecommunications Services) Bill 2005-2006 (14 September 2005)
  • Appropriation (Tsunami Financial Assistance) Bill 2004-2005 (15 March 2005)
  • Appropriation (Tsunami Financial Assistance and Australia-Indonesia Partnership) Bill 2004-2005 (15 March 2005)
  • s Arts Legislation Amendment (Maritime Museum and Film, Television and Radio School) Bill 2005 (11 August 2005)
  • Asbestos-related Claims (Management of Commonwealth Liabilities) Bill 2005 (10 October 2005)
  • Asbestos-related Claims (Management of Commonwealth Liabilities) (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2005 (10 October 2005)
  • AusLink (National Land Transport) Bill 2004 (16 June 2005)
  • AusLink (National Land TransportConsequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2004 (16 June 2005)
  • * Australian Communications and Media Authority Bill 2004 (16 March 2005)
  • * Australian Communications and Media Authority (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2004 (16 March 2005)
  • Australian Institute of Marine Science Amendment Bill 2005 (12 May 2005)
  • Australian Passports Bill 2004 (8 February 2005)
  • Australian Passports (Application Fees) Bill 2004 (8 February 2005)
  • Australian Passports (Transitionals and Consequentials) Bill 2004 (8 February 2005)
  • Australian Sports Commission Amendment Bill 2004 [2005] (10 February 2005)
  • Australian Technical Colleges (Flexibility in Achieving Australia's Skills Needs) Bill 2005 (10 October 2005)
  • Australian Workplace Safety Standards Bill 2005 (9 November 2005)
  • Authorised Deposit-taking Institutions Supervisory Levy Imposition Amendment Bill 2004 (9 February 2005)
  • Authorised Non-operating Holding Companies Supervisory Levy Imposition Amendment Bill 2004 (9 February 2005)
  • * s Bankruptcy and Family Law Legislation Amendment Bill 2004 [2005] (9 February 2005)
  • * Border Protection Legislation Amendment (Deterrence of Illegal Foreign Fishing) Bill 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • * Broadcasting Services Amendment (Anti-Siphoning) Bill 2004 (10 March 2005)
  • Building and Construction Industry Improvement Bill 2005 (7 September 2005)
  • Building and Construction Industry Improvement (Consequential and Transitional) Bill 2005 (7 September 2005)
  • Civil Aviation Amendment Bill 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • * Commonwealth Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2005 (8 December 2005)
  • Commonwealth Radioactive Waste Management (Related Amendments) Bill 2005 (8 December 2005)
  • s Consular Privileges and Immunities Amendment Bill 2005 (13 October 2005)
  • Copyright Amendment (Film Directors' Rights) Bill 2005 (13 October 2005)
  • Corporations Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2005 (10 November 2005)
  • Crimes Amendment Bill 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • s * Crimes Legislation Amendment (Telecommunications Interception and Other Measures) Bill 2005 (22 June 2005)
  • * Criminal Code Amendment (Suicide Related Material Offences) Bill 2005 (23 June 2005)
  • s * Criminal Code Amendment (Trafficking in Persons Offences) Bill 2004 [2005] (20 June 2005)
  • s Customs Amendment (Extension of Import Cut-over Time) Bill 2005 (17 August 2005)
  • Customs Legislation Amendment (Import Processing Charges) Bill 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • Customs Tariff Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • Customs Tariff Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2005 (8 September 2005)
  • Customs Tariff Amendment (Commonwealth Games) Bill 2005 (13 October 2005)
  • Datacasting Charge (Imposition) Amendment Bill 2004 (16 March 2005)
  • Defence Amendment Bill 2005 (7 March 2005)
  • s Defence Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2005 (6 September 2005)
  • s Defence Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2005 (9 November 2005)
  • s Disability Discrimination Amendment (Education Standards) Bill 2004 [2005] (9 February 2005)
  • Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment Bill 2005 (9 December 2005)
  • * r Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Welfare to Work and Other Measures) Bill 2005 (7 December 2005)
  • s Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Bill 2005 (20 June 2005)
  • European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Amendment Bill 2005 (9 December 2005)
  • Family and Community Services and Veterans Affairs Legislation Amendment (Further 2004 Election Commitments and Other Measures) Bill 2005 (9 March 2005)
  • r Family and Community Services Legislation Amendment (Family Assistance and Related Measures) Bill 2005 (20 June 2005)
  • Family and Community Services Legislation Amendment (Welfare to Work) Bill 2005 (6 December 2005)
  • Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Adjustment of Certain FTB Child Rates) Bill 2004 (10 February 2005)
  • s * Family Law Amendment Bill 2005 (20 June 2005)
  • Farm Household Support Amendment Bill 2005 (9 March 2005)
  • Farm Household Support Amendment (Exceptional Circumstances Relief Payment) Bill 2005 (21 June 2005)
  • Film Licensed Investment Company Bill 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • Film Licensed Investment Company (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Bill 2004 (10 February 2005)
  • Financial Institutions Supervisory Levies Collection Amendment Bill 2004 (9 February 2005)
  • s * Fisheries Legislation Amendment (International Obligations and Other Matters) Bill 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • General Insurance Supervisory Levy Imposition Amendment Bill 2004 (9 February 2005)
  • Health Insurance Amendment (Medicare Safety-nets) Bill 2005 (8 December 2005)
  • Health Legislation Amendment (Australian Community Pharmacy Authority) Bill 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2005 (9 December 2005)
  • * Higher Education Legislation Amendment (2005 Budget Measures) Bill 2005 (8 November 2005)
  • Higher Education Legislation Amendment (2005 Measures No. 1) Bill 2005 (12 May 2005)
  • Higher Education Legislation Amendment (2005 Measures No. 2) Bill 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • s Higher Education Legislation Amendment (2005 Measures No. 3) Bill 2005 (10 November 2005)
  • Higher Education Legislation Amendment (2005 Measures No. 4) Bill 2005 (9 December 2005)
  • Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Workplace Relations Requirements) Bill 2005 (10 November 2005)
  • Higher Education Support Amendment (Abolition of Compulsory Up-front Student Union Fees) Bill 2005 (9 December 2005)
  • Human Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2005 (5 September 2005)
  • Import Processing Charges Amendment Bill 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • * Indigenous Education (Targeted Assistance) Amendment Bill 2005 (8 December 2005)
  • s * Intelligence Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2005 (5 October 2005)
  • Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (Serious Drug Offences and Other Measures) Bill 2005 (12 October 2005)
  • * Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (Video Link Evidence and Other Measures) Bill 2005 (7 November 2005)
  • Life Insurance Supervisory Levy Imposition Amendment Bill 2004 (9 February 2005)
  • Maritime Transport Security Amendment Bill 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • Medical Indemnity (Competitive Advantage Payment) Bill 2005 (10 October 2005)
  • Medical Indemnity Legislation Amendment Bill 2005 (9 March 2005)
  • Medical Indemnity Legislation Amendment (Competitive Neutrality) Bill 2005 (10 October 2005)
  • Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games (Indicia and Images) Protection Bill 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • * Migration Amendment (Detention Arrangements) Bill 2005 (23 June 2005)
  • s Migration and Ombudsman Legislation Amendment Bill 2005 (13 October 2005)
  • Migration Litigation Reform Bill 2005 (7 November 2005)
  • National Health Amendment (Budget Measures—Pharmaceutical Benefits Safety Net) Bill 2005 (8 December 2005)
  • National Health Amendment (Immunisation Program) Bill 2005 (10 November 2005)
  • * National Health Amendment (Prostheses) Bill 2005 (9 March 2005)
  • National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (Repeal, Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2005 (9 November 2005)
  • National Security Information (Criminal Proceedings) Amendment (Application) Bill 2005 (7 March 2005)
  • * National Security Information Legislation Amendment Bill 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • Navigation Amendment Bill 2004 (8 March 2005)
  • New International Tax Arrangements (Foreign-owned Branches and Other Measures) Bill 2005 (20 June 2005)
  • New International Tax Arrangements (Managed Funds and Other Measures) Bill 2004 (9 March 2005)
  • * s Parliamentary Service Amendment Bill 2005 (10 March 2005)
  • Payment Systems (Regulation) Amendment Bill 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • * s Postal Industry Ombudsman Bill 2004 [2005] (8 March 2005)
  • Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Amendment (Rice) Bill 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • Private Health Insurance Incentives Amendment Bill 2004 (10 February 2005)
  • Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Amendment Bill 2005 (15 September 2005)
  • Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Amendment Bill 2004 (16 March 2005)
  • Radiocommunications (Spectrum Licence Tax) Amendment Bill 2004 (16 March 2005)
  • Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Amendment Bill 2004 (16 March 2005)
  • Radio Licence Fees Amendment Bill 2004 (16 March 2005)
  • Retirement Savings Account Providers Supervisory Levy Imposition Amendment Bill 2004 (9 February 2005)
  • Shortfall Interest Charge (Imposition) Bill 2005 (23 June 2005)
  • Skilling Australia's Workforce Bill 2005 (17 August 2005)
  • Skilling Australia's Workforce (Repeal and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2005 (17 August 2005)
  • Social Security Amendment (Extension of Youth Allowance and Austudy Eligibility to New Apprentices) Bill 2005 (15 June 2005)
  • Social Security Legislation Amendment (One-off Payments for Carers) Bill 2005 (12 May 2005)
  • s * Statute Law Revision Bill 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • Superannuation Bill 2005 (23 June 2005)
  • * Superannuation (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2005 (23 June 2005)
  • Superannuation Laws Amendment (Abolition of Surcharge) Bill 2005 (10 August 2005)
  • Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Choice of Superannuation Funds) Bill 2005 (23 June 2005)
  • Superannuation Supervisory Levy Imposition Amendment Bill 2004 (9 February 2005)
  • Tax Laws Amendment (2004 Measures No. 6) Bill 2004 (7 March 2005)
  • Tax Laws Amendment (2004 Measures No. 7) Bill 2005 (16 March 2005)
  • * Tax Laws Amendment (2005 Measures No. 1) Bill 2005 (23 June 2005)
  • * Tax Laws Amendment (2005 Measures No. 2) Bill 2005 (23 June 2005)
  • Tax Laws Amendment (2005 Measures No. 3) Bill 2005 (20 June 2005)
  • Tax Laws Amendment (2005 Measures No. 4) Bill 2005 (8 December 2005)
  • Tax Laws Amendment (2005 Measures No. 5) Bill 2005 (8 December 2005)
  • Tax Laws Amendment (Improvements to Self Assessment) Bill (No. 1) 2005 (23 June 2005)
  • Tax Laws Amendment (Improvements to Self Assessment) Bill (No. 2) 2005 (8 December 2005)
  • * Tax Laws Amendment (Long-term Non-reviewable Contracts) Bill 2004 (8 February 2005)
  • * Tax Laws Amendment (Loss Recoupment Rules and Other Measures) Bill 2005 (7 December 2005)
  • Tax Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy and Medicare Levy Surcharge) Bill 2005 (15 June 2005)
  • * Tax Laws Amendment (Personal Income Tax Reduction) Bill 2005 (15 June 2005)
  • Tax Laws Amendment (Superannuation Contributions Splitting) Bill 2005 (8 December 2005)
  • Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Protection of Submarine Cables and Other Measures) Bill 2005 (11 August 2005)
  • Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Charges) Amendment Bill 2004 (16 March 2005)
  • Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Charges) Amendment (Industry Plans and Consumer Codes) Bill 2005 (14 September 2005)
  • Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service Standards) Amendment (National Relay Service) Bill 2005 (7 March 2005)
  • Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment (Stored Communications and Other Measures) Bill 2005 (9 December 2005)
  • s Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer Issues) Bill 2005 (14 September 2005)
  • * Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Future Proofing and Other Measures) Bill 2005 (14 September 2005)
  • Telecommunications (Numbering Charges) Amendment Bill 2004 (16 March 2005)
  • * Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Regular Reviews and Other Measures) Bill 2005 (24 June 2005 am)
  • Television Licence Fees Amendment Bill 2004 (16 March 2005)
  • s Telstra (Transition to Full Private Ownership) Bill 2005 (14 September 2005)
  • * Trade Practices Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2005 (11 October 2005)
  • Veterans Entitlements Amendment (2005 Budget Measure) Bill 2005 (16 June 2005)
  • Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Bill 2004 (8 February 2005)
  • * Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) Bill 2005 (2 December 2005)

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