Community Affairs Legislation Committee

• New   Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority Amendment (Enhancing Australia’s Anti-Doping Capability) Bill 2019
• Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority Amendment (Sport Integrity Australia) Bill 2019

Community Affairs References Committee

• Current barriers to patient access to medicinal cannabis in Australia
• Investigations into a possible cancer cluster on the Bellarine Peninsula, Victoria
• Effective approaches to prevention, diagnosis and support for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
• Centrelink's compliance program
• Adequacy of Newstart and related payments and alternative mechanisms to determine the level of income support payments in Australia

Economics Legislation Committee

• New   National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Small Amount Credit Contract and Consumer Lease Reforms) Bill 2019 (No. 2)
• New   Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Cross-boundary Greenhouse Gas Titles and Other Measures) Bill 2019 [Provisions]; and Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Regulatory Levies) Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2019 [Provisions]
• New   Saving Australian Dairy Bill 2019
• New   Treasury Laws Amendment (Your Superannuation, Your Choice) Bill 2019 [Provisions]
• Currency (Restrictions on the Use of Cash) Bill 2019 [Provisions]
• Performance of the Inspector-General of Taxation

Economics References Committee

• New   Inquiry into foreign investment proposals
• Unlawful underpayment of employees' remuneration
• Australia’s oil and gas reserves
• Australia’s sovereign naval shipbuilding capability
• Regional Inequality in Australia

Education and Employment Legislation Committee

• New   Student Identifiers Amendment (Enhanced Student Permissions) Bill 2019 [Provisions]

Environment and Communications Legislation Committee

• New   Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer) Bill 2019 and the Telecommunications (Regional Broadband Scheme) Charge Bill 2019
• New   Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Unsolicited Communications) Bill 2019
• Product Stewardship Amendment (Packaging and Plastics) Bill 2019
The Bill establishes a mandatory product stewardship scheme for manufacturers, importers and distributors of consumer packaging and certain single-use plastics; and prescribes targets, prohibitions, design requirements, labelling requirements, and financial contributions in relation to packaging and products identified under the scheme.
• Coal-Fired Power Funding Prohibition Bill 2017

The Bill would prohibit the Commonwealth government or its agencies from funding the refurbishment, building or purchase, or assisting in the transfer of ownership, of a coal-fired power station.

• Competition and Consumer Amendment (Prevention of Exploitation of Indigenous Cultural Expressions) Bill 2019

The Bill would amend the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 to make it an offence to supply or offer commercial goods to a consumer that include Indigenous cultural expression unless supplied by, or in accordance with a transparent arrangement with, an Indigenous artist or relevant Indigenous community.

Environment and Communications References Committee

• Impact of seismic testing on fisheries and the marine environment

An inquiry into the effects of seismic testing on fisheries and the marine environment.

• Press Freedom

An inquiry into the adequacy of Commonwealth laws and frameworks covering the disclosure and reporting of sensitive and classified information.

• Impact of feral deer, pigs and goats in Australia
An inquiry into the impact of feral deer, pigs and goats in Australia, and national priorities to prevent the problems worsening for the natural environment, community and farmers.
• Australia’s faunal extinction crisis
An inquiry into Australia's Faunal extinction crisis including the wider ecological impact of faunal extinction, the adequacy of Commonwealth environment laws, the adequacy of existing monitoring practices, assessment process and compliance mechanisms for enforcing Commonwealth environmental law, and a range of other matters.

Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee

• New   National Integrity (Parliamentary Standards) Bill 2019
• Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Amendment (Tax Transparency in Procurement and Grants) Bill 2019

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee

• Australia’s declarations made under certain international laws

Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee

• New   Family Law Amendment (Western Australia De Facto Superannuation Splitting and Bankruptcy) Bill 2019 [Provisions]
The Family Law Amendment (Western Australia De Facto Superannuation Splitting and Bankruptcy) Bill 2019 would bring Western Australia into line with the federal approach to splitting superannuation for de facto couples, and extend federal bankruptcy jurisdiction to the Family Court of Western Australia.
• New   Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Bill 2019 [Provisions] and Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2019 [Provisions]
The bills would bring the Federal Circuit Court of Australia and the Family Court of Australia together into an overarching, unified administrative structure to be known as the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, and make consequential amendments.
• New   Crimes Legislation Amendment (Combatting Corporate Crime) Bill 2019
The bill would amend the Criminal Code and a number of other Acts to enhance the tools available to law enforcement and prosecutors to tackle corporate crime.
• New   Transport Security Amendment (Testing and Training) Bill 2019

The bill would introduce explicit powers in the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004 (Aviation Act) for aviation security inspectors to conduct covert security systems testing to assess compliance of aviation industry participants with their security obligations under the Aviation Act. The bill would also introduce measures into the Aviation Act and the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 that would require screening officers to have completed relevant training and hold specified qualifications before exercising their powers at security controlled airports and security regulated maritime ports.

• New   Transport Security Amendment (Serious Crime) Bill 2019 [Provisions]

The bill would amend the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004 and the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 to legislate a series of measures to prevent the use of aviation and maritime transport or offshore facilities in connection with serious crime.

• New   Migration Amendment (Regulation of Migration Agents) Bill 2019 [Provisions] and Migration Agents Registration Application Charge Amendment (Rates of Charge) Bill 2019 [Provisions]

The Migration Amendment (Regulation of Migration Agents) Bill 2019 would make a number of amendments to the Migration Act 1958, which are aimed at streamlining and simplifying regulation of the migration advice industry. The Migration Agents Registration Application Charge Amendment (Rates of Charge) Bill 2019 would amend the Migration Agents Registration Application Charge Act 1997 to adjust charges for the provision of immigration assistance otherwise than on a non-commercial basis.

• Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019 [Provisions]
The bill would amend a number of Acts to strengthen Australia’s capability to combat money laundering and financing of terrorism. The bill would also create a new offence under the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 of dishonestly representing conferral of police awards.
• Native Title Legislation Amendment Bill 2019 [Provisions]

The bill is intended to improve native title claims resolution, agreement‑making, Indigenous decision‑making and dispute resolution processes. It is also intended to confirm the validity of certain agreements made under the Native Title Act 1933 following the Federal Court decision in McGlade v Native Title Registrar & Ors.

Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee

• Impact of changes to service delivery models on the administration and running of Government programs
• Nationhood, national identity and democracy

An inquiry into nationhood, national identity and democracy.

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee

• New   Export Control Bill 2019 and related bills [provisions]
• New   Agriculture Legislation Amendment (Streamlining Administration) Bill 2019 [Provisions]

An inquiry into the Agriculture Legislation Amendment (Streamlining Administration) Bill 2019.

• New   Australia's general aviation industry
• Performance of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee

• Federal Government’s response to the drought, and the adequacy and appropriateness of policies and measures to support farmers, regional communities and the Australian economy

An inquiry into the Federal Government’s response to the drought, and the adequacy and appropriateness of policies and measures to support farmers, regional communities and the Australian economy

• Performance of Australia's dairy industry and the profitability of Australian dairy farmers since deregulation in 2000
• Identification of leading practices in ensuring evidence-based regulation of farm practices that impact water quality outcomes in the Great Barrier Reef
• Management of the Inland Rail project by the Australian Rail Track Corporation and the Commonwealth Government
• Importance of a viable, safe, sustainable and efficient road transport industry
• Policy, regulatory, taxation, administrative and funding priorities for Australian shipping

Select Committee on Autism

• New   Select Committee on Autism

Select Committee on Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology

• Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology

Select Committee on the effectiveness of the Australian Government’s Northern Australia agenda

• Select Committee on the effectiveness of the Australian Government’s Northern Australia agenda

Select Committee on the Multi-Jurisdictional Management and Execution of the Murray Darling Basin Plan

• Constitution Alteration (Water Resources) 2019
• Multi-Jurisdictional Management and Execution of the Murray Darling Basin Plan

The committee will inquire and report on matters relating to the responsibilities for Commonwealth, state and territory governments arising out of the Murray Darling Basin Plan.