Final House Bills List for 2019 (46th Parliament)

Chamber: House of Representatives
Parl No.: 46
Date: 17 Dec 2019
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Prepared and issued by the Table Office

House of Representatives

Daily Bills List

As at cob 17 December 2019

Final for 2019

46^th PARLIAMENT — 1^ST SESSION — 2019

BILLS INITIATED IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills introduced in 2019 — 164 (Including 15 received from the Senate)

Short Title	Intro House	Passed House	Intro Senate	Passed Senate	Assent Date	Act No.
Aged Care Amendment (Movement of Provisionally Allocated Places) 2019	24/7	11/9	11/9	17/9	20/9	71
Aged Care Amendment (Staffing Ratio Disclosure) 2019^P	22/7
Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission Amendment (Worker Screening Database) 2019^P	22/7
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority Board and Other Improvements) 2019	18/9¹	3/12	5/12
Agriculture Legislation Repeal 2019^Z	2/7
Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing and Other Legislation Amendment 2019	17/10²
Appropriation (No. 1) 2019-2020^B	25/7	19/9	19/9	11/11	12/11	100
Appropriation (No. 2) 2019-2020^B	25/7	19/9	19/9	11/11	12/11	101
Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) (No. 1) 2019-2020^B	25/7	19/9	19/9	11/11	12/11	102
Australian Banks (Government Audit) 2019^P	2/12
Australian Bill of Rights 2019^P	16/9
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Amendment (Rural and Regional Measures) 2019	31/7
Australian Business Growth Fund 2019	5/12
Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Cessation) 2019	19/9³
Australian Crime Commission Amendment (Special Operations and Special Investigations) 2019	28/11	3/12	5/12	5/12	10/12	114
Australian Passports Amendment (Identity-matching Services) 2019	31/7⁴
Australian Research Council Amendment 2019	18/9	26/11	27/11
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment (Sunsetting of Special Powers Relating to Terrorism Offences) 2019	4/7	30/7	31/7	1/8	12/8	61
Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority Amendment (Enhancing Australia—s Anti-Doping Capability) 2019	17/10⁵	4/12	5/12
Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority Amendment (Sport Integrity Australia) 2019	17/10⁶	5/12	5/12
Banking Amendment (Rural Finance Reform) 2019^P	22/7⁷
Business Names Registration (Fees) Amendment (Registries Modernisation) 2019	4/12
Climate Change Authority Amendment (Impact of 3 Degrees of Global Warming on Australia) 2019^P	2/12
Coal-Fired Power Funding Prohibition 2019^P	22/7
Coal Prohibition (Quit Coal) 2019^P	14/10
Combatting Child Sexual Exploitation Legislation Amendment 2019	24/7⁸	12/9	12/9	17/9	20/9	72
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Lowering the Donation Disclosure Threshold) 2019^P	2/12
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Lowering Voting Age and Increasing Voter Participation) 2019^P	21/10
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Real Time Disclosure of Political Donations) 2019^P	16/9⁹
Commonwealth Registers 2019	4/12
Communications Legislation Amendment (Deregulation and Other Measures) 2019	16/10	25/11	27/11	5/12	12/12	120
Constitution Alteration (Freedom of Expression and Freedom of the Press) 2019 [No. 2]^P	29/7
Constitution Alteration (Water Resources) 2019 [No. 2]^P	29/7
Corporations (Fees) Amendment (Registries Modernisation) 2019	4/12
Counter-Terrorism (Temporary Exclusion Orders) 2019	4/7	23/7	24/7	25/7	30/7	53
Counter-Terrorism (Temporary Exclusion Orders) (Consequential Amendments) 2019	4/7	23/7	24/7	25/7	30/7	54
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Age of Criminal Responsibility) 2019^P	14/10
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Police Powers at Airports) 2019	4/7	12/9	12/9	14/10^A¹⁰	28/10	89
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sexual Crimes Against Children and Community Protection Measures) 2019	11/9¹¹	15/10	17/10
Criminal Code Amendment (Agricultural Protection) 2019	4/7¹²	1/8	9/9	12/9^A¹³	19/9	67
Currency (Restrictions on the Use of Cash) 2019	19/9¹⁴	24/10	11/11
Customs Amendment (Growing Australian Export Opportunities Across the Asia-Pacific) 2019	16/10	21/10	11/11	26/11	3/12	108
Customs Amendment (Immediate Destruction of Illicit Tobacco) 2019	4/7¹⁵	9/9	9/9	19/9	2/10	76
Customs Amendment (Product Specific Rule Modernisation) 2019	12/9¹⁶	24/10	11/11
Customs Tariff Amendment (Growing Australian Export Opportunities Across the Asia-Pacific) 2019	16/10	21/10	11/11	26/11	3/12	109
Education Legislation Amendment (2019 Measures No. 1) 2019	16/10	24/10	11/11	14/11	28/11	103
Education Legislation Amendment (Tuition Protection and Other Measures) 2019	18/9¹⁷	24/10	11/11	5/12	6/12	111
Emergency Response Fund 2019	11/9¹⁸	17/9	18/9^R¹⁹	17/10	28/10	90
Emergency Response Fund (Consequential Amendments) 2019	11/9²⁰	17/9	18/9	17/10	28/10	91
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Heritage Listing for the Bight) 2019^P	22/7
Export Charges (Imposition—Customs) Amendment 2019	4/12²¹
Export Charges (Imposition—Excise) Amendment 2019	4/12²²
Export Charges (Imposition—General) Amendment 2019	4/12²³
Export Control 2019	4/12²⁴
Export Control (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) 2019	4/12²⁵
Fair Work Amendment (Stop Work to Stop Warming) 2019^P	16/9
Fair Work Laws Amendment (Proper Use of Worker Benefits) 2019	4/7²⁶	10/9	11/9
Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Ensuring Integrity) 2019	4/7²⁷	31/7	31/7	Negatived in Committee of the Whole 28/11
Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Ensuring Integrity No. 2) 2019	4/12	5/12	5/12
Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Building on the Child Care Package) 2019	18/9²⁸	25/11^H	27/11	5/12	12/12	125
Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Extend Family Assistance to ABSTUDY Secondary School Boarding Students Aged 16 and Over) 2019	31/7²⁹	10/9	11/9	18/9	20/9	73
Family Law Amendment (Western Australia De Facto Superannuation Splitting and Bankruptcy) 2019	27/11³⁰
Farm Household Support Amendment 2019	4/7	29/7	30/7	30/7	7/8	60
Farm Household Support Amendment (Relief Measures) (No. 1) 2019	17/10³¹	23/10	11/11	12/11	28/11	104
Farm Household Support Amendment (Relief Measures) (No. 2) 2019	27/11	3/12	5/12	5/12	11/12	117
Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia 2019	5/12³²
Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) 2019	5/12³³
Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response—Protecting Consumers (2019 Measures)) 2019	28/11
Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response—Stronger Regulators (2019 Measures)) 2019	28/11
Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Fees Imposition Amendment (Near-new Dwelling Interests) 2019	23/10	27/11	27/11	5/12	12/12	126
Future Drought Fund 2019	22/7	22/7	23/7	24/7^A³⁴	30/7	55
Future Drought Fund (Consequential Amendments) 2019	22/7	22/7	23/7	24/7	30/7	56
Health Legislation Amendment (Data-matching and Other Matters) 2019	23/10	27/11	2/12	5/12	12/12	121
Higher Education Support (HELP Tuition Protection Levy) 2019	18/9³⁵	24/10	11/11^R³⁶
Higher Education Support Amendment (Cost Recovery) 2019	4/7	11/9	11/9	15/10	28/10	86
Higher Education Support (Charges) 2019	4/7	11/9	11/9	15/10	28/10	85
Identity-matching Services 2019	31/7³⁷
Interactive Gambling Amendment (National Self-exclusion Register) 2019	27/11	3/12	5/12	5/12	12/12	127
Live Animal Export Prohibition (Ending Cruelty) 2019^P	2/12
Live Sheep Long Haul Export Prohibition 2019^P	22/7
Medical and Midwife Indemnity Legislation Amendment 2019	18/9	16/10	17/10	14/11	28/11	105
Migration Agents Registration Application Charge Amendment (Rates of Charge) 2019	27/11
Migration Amendment (Regulation of Migration Agents) 2019	27/11³⁸
Migration Amendment (Repairing Medical Transfers) 2019	4/7³⁹	25/7	29/7	4/12	4/12	110
Migration Amendment (Streamlining Visa Processing) 2019	4/7	11/9	11/9
Migration Amendment (Strengthening the Character Test) 2019	4/7⁴⁰	19/9	19/9
Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing Cohort) 2019	4/7⁴¹
Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment (Single Treatment Pathway) 2019	4/7	16/9	16/9	5/12	12/12	122
National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Mandatory Credit Reporting and Other Measures) 2019	5/12
National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Small Amount Credit Contract and Consumer Lease Reforms) 2019^P	16/9
National Consumer Credit Protection (Fees) Amendment (Registries Modernisation) 2019	4/12
National Health Amendment (Pharmaceutical Benefits) 2019	4/7	11/9	11/9	19/9	2/10	77
National Health Amendment (Safety Net Thresholds) 2019	11/9	15/10	17/10	14/11	28/11	106
National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation Amendment 2019	12/9⁴²	17/9	18/9	14/10^A⁴³	18/10	83
National Integrity Commission 2019^P	9/9
National Self-exclusion Register (Cost Recovery Levy) 2019	27/11	3/12	5/12	5/12	12/12	128
National Sports Tribunal 2019	24/7	9/9	9/9	11/9	19/9	68
National Sports Tribunal (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) 2019	24/7	9/9	9/9	11/9	19/9	69
Native Title Legislation Amendment 2019	17/10⁴⁴
New Skilled Regional Visas (Consequential Amendments) 2019	31/7⁴⁵	14/10	17/10
Official Development Assistance Multilateral Replenishment Obligations (Special Appropriation) 2019	24/10
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Cross-boundary Greenhouse Gas Titles and Other Measures) 2019	4/12⁴⁶
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2019	25/7⁴⁷	11/9	11/9	16/10	28/10	92
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Regulatory Levies) Amendment 2019	25/7⁴⁸	11/9	11/9	16/10	28/10	93
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Regulatory Levies) Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) 2019	4/12⁴⁹
Paid Parental Leave Amendment (Work Test) 2019	11/9	19/9	19/9	17/10	28/10	84
Passenger Movement Charge Amendment (Timor Sea Maritime Boundaries Treaty) 2019	4/7	25/7	29/7	29/7	7/8	58
Private Health Insurance Legislation Amendment (Fairer Rules for General Treatments) 2019^P	25/11
Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment (Air Pollution) 2019	18/9	16/10	17/10	5/12	12/12	123
Refugee Protection 2019^P	21/10
Royal Commissions Amendment (Private Sessions) 2019	25/7	31/7	31/7	10/9^A⁵⁰	13/9	64
Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Cashless Welfare) 2019	25/7	30/7	31/7	1/8	12/8	62
Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management to Cashless Debit Card Transition) 2019	11/9⁵¹	27/11^H	2/12
Social Services Legislation Amendment (Better Targeting Student Payments) 2019	11/9
Social Services Legislation Amendment (Drug Testing Trial) 2019	11/9⁵²	17/10	17/10
Social Services Legislation Amendment (Payment Integrity) 2019	11/9	2/12	3/12
Social Services Legislation Amendment (Overseas Welfare Recipients Integrity Program) 2019	25/7	9/9^H	10/9	17/9	20/9	74
Special Recreational Vessels 2019	27/11	3/12^H	5/12	5/12	11/12	118
Student Identifiers Amendment (Enhanced Student Permissions) 2019	28/11⁵³
Student Identifiers Amendment (Higher Education) 2019	4/12
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Assistance and Access Amendments Review) 2019	17/10	25/11	27/11	5/12	12/12	124
Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer) 2019	28/11⁵⁴
Telecommunications (Regional Broadband Scheme) Charge 2019	28/11⁵⁵
Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Amendment (Prohibiting Academic Cheating Services) 2019	4/12
Timor Sea Maritime Boundaries Treaty Consequential Amendments 2019	4/7	25/7^H	29/7	29/7	7/8	57
Trade Support Loans Amendment (Improving Administration) 2019	28/11
Transport Security Amendment (Serious Crime) 2019	23/10⁵⁶
Treasury Laws Amendment (2018 Measures No. 2) 2019	4/7	15/10	17/10
Treasury Laws Amendment (2018 Superannuation Measures No. 1) 2019	24/7	12/9	12/9	19/9	2/10	78
Treasury Laws Amendment (2019 Measures No. 2) 2019	18/9	16/10	17/10	17/10	28/10	94
Treasury Laws Amendment (2019 Measures No. 3) 2019	5/12
Treasury Laws Amendment (2019 Tax Integrity and Other Measures No. 1) 2019	24/7⁵⁷	1/8	1/8	16/10^A⁵⁸	28/10	95
Treasury Laws Amendment (Combating Illegal Phoenixing) 2019	4/7	27/11	27/11
Treasury Laws Amendment (Consumer Data Right) 2019	24/7	30/7	31/7	1/8	12/8	63
Treasury Laws Amendment (Ending Grandfathered Conflicted Remuneration) 2019	1/8	10/9	11/9	14/10	28/10	87
Treasury Laws Amendment (International Tax Agreements) 2019	19/9	24/10	11/11	14/11	28/11	107
Treasury Laws Amendment (Making Sure Multinationals Pay Their Fair Share of Tax in Australia and Other Measures) 2019	4/7	31/7	1/8	9/9	13/9	65
Treasury Laws Amendment (Prohibiting Energy Market Misconduct) 2019	18/9⁵⁹	23/10^H	11/11	12/11^A⁶⁰	10/12	115
Treasury Laws Amendment (Putting Members— Interests First) 2019	4/7⁶¹	16/9	16/9	19/9^A⁶²	2/10	79
Treasury Laws Amendment (Recovering Unpaid Superannuation) 2019	18/9⁶³	28/11	2/12
Treasury Laws Amendment (Reducing Pressure on Housing Affordability Measures) 2019	23/10	27/11	27/11	5/12	12/12	129
Treasury Laws Amendment (Registries Modernisation and Other Measures) 2019	4/12
Treasury Laws Amendment (Research and Development Tax Incentive) 2019	5/12
Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Relief So Working Australians Keep More Of Their Money) 2019	2/7	2/7	4/7	4/7	5/7	52
Treasury Laws Amendment (Timor Sea Maritime Boundaries Treaty) 2019	24/7	25/7	29/7	29/7	7/8	59
Treasury Laws Amendment (Your Superannuation, Your Choice) 2019	27/11⁶⁴
Veterans— Affairs Legislation Amendment (Partner Service Pension and Other Measures) 2019	1/8	12/9	12/9	17/9	20/9	75
VET Student Loans (VSL Tuition Protection Levy) 2019	18/9⁶⁵	24/10	11/11^R⁶⁶
Water Amendment (Indigenous Authority Member) 2019	4/7	11/9	12/9	19/9	2/10	80

BILLS INITIATED IN THE SENATE

Bills initiated in 2019 — 39

Short Title	Intro Senate	Passed Senate	Intro House	Passed House	Assent Date	Act No.
Aged Care Legislation Amendment (New Commissioner Functions) 2019	16/10	5/12	5/12	5/12	11/12	116
Agriculture Legislation Amendment (Streamlining Administration) 2019	2/12⁶⁷
Air Services Amendment 2018^S,^N	27/3⁶⁸
ANL Legislation Repeal 2019	11/9	14/10	15/10	16/10	28/10	88
Australian Cannabis Agency 2018^S,^N	27/11
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Amendment (Assisted Reproductive Treatment Statistics) 2019^S	4/7⁶⁹
Australian Multicultural 2018^S,^N	23/8
Australian Research Council Amendment (Ensuring Research Independence) 2018^S,^N	15/11
Australian Veterans— Recognition (Putting Veterans and Their Families First) 2019	4/7	29/7^A	30/7	22/10	30/10	96
Broadcasting Services Amendment (Audio Description) 2019^S,^N	12/2
Civil Aviation Amendment 2019	4/7	22/7	24/7	24/10	6/11	99
Coal-Fired Power Funding Prohibition 2017^S,^N	17/10⁷⁰
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Lowering Voting Age and Increasing Voter Participation) 2018^S,^N	18/6⁷¹
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Transparency Measures—Lowering the Disclosure Threshold) Bill 2019^S	27/11
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Transparency Measures—Real Time Disclosure) 2019^S	27/11
Competition and Consumer Amendment (Prevention of Exploitation of Indigenous Cultural Expressions) 2019^S,^N	12/2⁷²
Competition and Consumer Amendment (Truth in Labelling—Palm Oil) 2017^S,^N	21/6
Constitution Alteration (Freedom of Expression and Freedom of the Press) 2019^S	4/7
Constitution Alteration (Water Resources) 2019^S	4/7⁷³
Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (2019 Measures No. 1) 2019	1/8⁷⁴	4/12^A	4/12	4/12	11/12	119
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Combatting Corporate Crime) 2019	2/12⁷⁵
Customs Amendment (Safer Cladding) 2019^S	10/9
Defence Service Homes Amendment 2019	19/9	14/11	25/11	28/11	9/12	112
Discrimination Free Schools 2018^S,^N	16/10
Environment and Infrastructure Legislation Amendment (Stop Adani) 2017^S,^N	13/6⁷⁶
Fair Work Amendment (Restoring Penalty Rates) 2018 [No. 2]^S,^N	14/11
Family Law (Self-Assessment) 2019^S	12/9
Freedom of Information Legislation Amendment (Improving Access and Transparency) 2018^S,^N	22/8⁷⁷
Governor-General Amendment (Cessation of Allowances in the Public Interest) 2019^S	13/11
Great Australian Bight Environment Protection 2019^S	25/7
Health Insurance Amendment (Bonded Medical Programs Reform) 2019	4/7	31/7	31/7	11/9	19/9	70
Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) Amendment (Australian Freedoms) 2019^S	23/7
Human Services Amendment (Photographic Identification and Fraud Prevention) 2019^S,^N	13/2⁷⁸
Inspector-General of Live Animal Exports 2019	31/7	10/9^A	11/9	18/9	2/10	81
Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Productivity Commission Response Part 2 and Other Measures) 2019	25/7⁷⁹	16/10^A	16/10
Intelligence Services Amendment (Enhanced Parliamentary Oversight of Intelligence Agencies) 2018^S,^N	14/8⁸⁰
Landholders— Right to Refuse (Gas and Coal) 2015^S,^N	31/8
Live Animal Export (Slaughter) Prohibition 2019^S	4/7
Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Amendment (Improving Safety) 2019^S	5/12
Ministers of State (Checks for Security Purposes) 2019^S,^N	12/2⁸¹
Murray-Darling Basin Commission of Inquiry 2019^S,^N	13/2⁸²
National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Small Amount Credit Contract and Consumer Lease Reforms) 2019 (No. 2)^S	2/12⁸³
National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Streamlined Governance) 2019	25/7⁸⁴	14/11^A	25/11	27/11	9/12	113
National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Worker Screening Database) 2019	4/7	22/7	23/7	19/9	2/10	82
National Integrity (Parliamentary Standards) 2019^S	17/10⁸⁵
National Integrity Commission 2018 (No. 2)^S,^N	29/11⁸⁶	9/9	10/9
National Rental Affordability Scheme Amendment 2019	4/7	22/7^A	24/7	17/10	30/10	97
National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Amendment 2019	4/12
Nuclear Fuel Cycle (Facilitation) 2017^S,^N	14/11
Plebiscite (Future Migration Level) 2018^S,^N	15/8	2Â°negatived 29/7
Product Stewardship Amendment (Packaging and Plastics) 2019^S	11/9⁸⁷
Productivity Commission Amendment (Addressing Inequality) 2017^S,^N	14/6
Protecting Australian Dairy 2019^S	16/10	2Â°negatived 11/11
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Amendment (Tax Transparency in Procurement and Grants) 2019^S	13/11⁸⁸
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Amendment (Waiver of Debt and Act of Grace Payments) 2019^S	2/12
Regional Forest Agreements Legislation (Repeal) 2017^S,^N	7/9
Road Vehicle Standards Legislation Amendment 2019	4/7	22/7	23/7	9/9	13/9	66
Saving Australian Dairy 2019^S	2/12⁸⁹
Social Services Legislation Amendment (Ending the Poverty Trap) 2018^S,^N	10/9
Telecommunications Amendment (Repairing Assistance and Access) 2019^S	4/12
Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Unsolicited Communications) 2019^S,^N	13/2⁹⁰
Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Amendment 2019	25/7	12/9	16/9	23/10	30/10	98
Transport Security Amendment (Testing and Training) 2019	4/12⁹¹
Wine Australia Amendment (Label Directory) 2019	2/12