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CHARTER OF BUDGET HONESTY AMENDMENT BILL 2005

SENATE DAILY

BILLS UPDATE Stage of Bills Considered by the Senate

AS AT C.O.B. 19 JUNE 2006

This list includes bills before the Senate only. For further details of bills before the Parliament this year refer to the Bills List produced by the Senate Table Office fortnightly.

[S] -- Senate bill

[E] -- Exempted from Senate cut-off motion on date indicated

Committee Abbreviations

CAL -- Community Affairs Legislation Committee

ECITAL -- Environment, Communications, Information Technology and the Arts Legislation Committee

ECITAR -- Environment, Communications, Information Technology and the Arts References Committee

ECOL -- Economics Legislation Committee

EWREL -- Employment, Workplace Relations and Education Legislation Committee

FPAL -- Finance and Publication Administration Legislation Committee

LCL -- Legal and Constitutional Legislation Committee

LCR -- Legal and Constitutional References Committee

RRATL -- Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee

GOVERNMENT BILLS

Short Title

Intro

Report by Selection of Bills Committee

 
Reference to Committee

Report Date

 
Stage Reached

in Senate

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Amendment Bill 2005 [2006] [S]

12/10/05

9/11/05

ECITAL

Reported 8/2/06

2o adjourned 
11/5/06

Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Amendment Bill 2006

-

14/6/06

Deferred

-

-

Age Discrimination Amendment Bill 2006

13/6/06

30/3/06

No

-

Passed 
15/6/06

ASIO Legislation Amendment Bill 2006

13/6/06

11/5/06

No

-

Passed 
13/6/06

Australia-Japan Foundation (Repeal and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2006

-

14/6/06

No

-

-

Australian Citizenship Bill 2005

-

30/11/05

LCL

Reported 27/2/06

-

Australian Citizenship (Transitionals and Consequentials) Bill 2005

-

30/11/05

LCL

Reported 27/2/06

-

Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation Amendment Bill 2006

-

30/3/06

EWREL 
30/3/06

Reported 10/5/06

-

Australian Research Council Amendment Bill 2006

15/6/06

30/3/06

EWREL 
30/3/06

Reported 2/6/06

2o adjourned 
15/6/06

Australian Technical Colleges (Flexibility in Achieving Australia's Skills Needs) Amendment Bill 2006

-

11/5/06

EWREL

Reported 6/6/06

-

Australian Trade Commission Legislation Amendment Bill 2006

13/6/06

30/3/06

FADT 
30/3/06

Reported 2/5/06

Passed 
15/6/06

Aviation Transport Security Amendment Bill 2006

-

11/5/06

No

-

-

Broadcasting Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2005 [2006] [S]

23/6/05

10/8/05

No

-

2o adjourned 
23/6/05

Broadcasting Services Amendment (Subscription Television Drama and Community Broadcasting Licences) Bill 2006 [S]

1/3/06

-

-

-

Passed 
15/6/06
1

Child Support Legislation Amendment Bill 2004

-

9/2/05

No

-

-

Child Support Legislation Amendment (Reform of the Child Support Scheme--Initial Measures) Bill 2006

13/6/06

11/5/06

No

-

Passed 
13/6/06

Civil Aviation Legislation Amendment (Mutual Recognition with New Zealand) Bill 2005 [2006] [S]

23/6/05

10/8/05

RRATL

Reported 5/9/05

Passed 
11/5/06
2

Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Bill 2005

-

7/9/05

LCL

Reporting date varied: 11/10/05 
7/2/06

Due 14/9/06

-

Customs Amendment (Fuel Tax Reform and Other Measures) Bill 2006

13/6/06

-

ECOL 
11/5/06

Interim report reported 7/6/06

Final report reported 14/6/06

Passed 
19/6/06

Customs Legislation Amendment (Border Compliance and Other Measures) Bill 2006

-

30/3/06

LCL

Interim report reported 2/5/06

Final report reported 14/6/06

-

Customs Tariff Amendment (Fuel Tax Reform and Other Measures) Bill 2006

13/6/06

-

ECOL 
11/5/06

Interim report reported 7/6/06

Final report reported 14/6/06

Passed 
19/6/06

Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) Amendment Bill 2006

-

14/6/06

No

-

-

Do Not Call Register Bill 2006

19/6/06

-

ECITAL 
25/5/06

Reported 19/6/06

2o adjourned 
19/6/06

Do Not Call Register (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2006

19/6/06

-

ECITAL 
25/5/06

Reported 19/6/06

2o adjourned 
19/6/06

Education Services for Overseas Students Legislation Amendment (2006 Measures No. 1) Bill 2006

-

14/6/06

Deferred

-

-

Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Electoral Integrity and Other Measures) Bill 2005

13/6/06

8/2/06

FPAL

Reported 28/3/063

In committee 
19/6/06
4

Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Welfare to Work and Other Measures) (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2006

13/6/06

11/5/06

No

-

Passed 
15/6/06

Energy Legislation Amendment Bill 2006

13/6/06

14/6/06

No

-

Passed 
15/6/06

Excise Laws Amendment (Fuel Tax Reform and Other Measures) Bill 2006

13/6/06

-

ECOL 
11/5/06

Interim report reported 7/6/06

Final report reported 14/6/06

Passed 
19/6/06
5

Excise Tariff Amendment (Fuel Tax Reform and Other Measures) Bill 2006

13/6/06

-

ECOL 
11/5/06

Interim report reported 7/6/06

Final report reported 14/6/06

Passed 
19/6/06

Export Market Development Grants Legislation Amendment Bill 2006

13/6/06

30/3/06

FADT 
30/3/06

Reported 2/5/06

Passed 
15/6/06

Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation (2006 Budget and Other Measures) Bill 2006

13/6/06

14/6/06

No

-

2o adjourned 
13/6/06

Federal Magistrates Amendment (Disability and Death Benefits) Bill 2006

-

30/3/06

LCL

Reported 2/5/06

-

Fisheries Legislation Amendment (Foreign Fishing Offences) Bill 2006

13/6/06

14/6/06

No

-

Passed 
15/6/06

Fuel Tax Bill 2006

14/6/06

11/5/06

ECOL

Interim report reported 7/6/06

Final report reported 14/6/06

2o adjourned 
14/6/06

Fuel Tax (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2006

14/6/06

11/5/06

ECOL 
 

Interim report reported 7/6/06

Final report reported 14/6/06

2o adjourned 
14/6/06

Health Insurance Amendment (Medical Specialists) Bill 2005

18/8/05

10/8/05

No

-

2o adjourned 
18/8/05

Health Legislation Amendment (Private Health Insurance) Bill 2006

15/6/06

14/6/06

No

-

2o adjourned 
15/6/06

Higher Education Support Amendment (Melbourne University Private) Bill 2005

-

15/6/05

No

-

-

Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Bill 2006

-

14/6/06

Deferred

-

-

Law Enforcement (AFP Professional Standards and Related Measures) Bill 2006

-

30/3/06

LCL

Reported 11/5/06

-

Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner Bill 2006

-

30/3/06

LCL

Reported 11/5/06

-

Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2006

-

30/3/06

LCL

Reported 11/5/06

-

Legislative Instruments (Technical Amendment) Bill 2004

-

1/12/04

No

-

-

Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Amendment (Maritime Security Guards and Other Measures) Bill 2005 [2006] [S]

23/6/05

10/8/05

RRATL

Reported 5/9/05

Passed 
10/5/06
6

Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Amendment (Security Plans and Other Measures) Bill 2006

-

11/5/06

RRATL

Reported 15/6/06

-

Migration Amendment (Designated Unauthorised Arrivals) Bill 2006

-

11/5/06

LCL

Reported 13/6/06

-

Migration Amendment (Employer Sanctions) Bill 2006 [S]

29/3/06

30/3/06

LCL

Reported 2/5/06

2o adjourned 
29/3/06

New Business Tax System (Untainting Tax) Bill 2006

15/6/06

14/6/06

No

-

2o adjourned 
15/6/06

Occupational Health and Safety (Commonwealth Employment) Amendment Bill 2005

5/9/05

10/8/05

No

-

2o adjourned 
5/9/05

Occupational Health and Safety (Commonwealth Employment) Amendment (Promoting Safer Workplaces) Bill 2005

8/12/05

16/3/05

EWREL

Reported 10/5/05

2o adjourned 
8/12/05

OHS and SRC Legislation Amendment Bill 2006 [formerly OHS and SRC Legislation Amendment Bill 2005]

9/5/06

1/3/06

EWREL

Reported 9/5/06

2o adjourned 
9/5/06

Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Amendment Bill 2006

15/6/06

14/6/06

ECOL

Due 21/6/06

2o adjourned 
15/6/06

Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (Instalment Transfer Interest Charge Imposition) Bill 2006

15/6/06

14/6/06

ECOL

Due 21/6/06

2o adjourned 
15/6/06

Petroleum Retail Legislation Repeal Bill 2005

-

30/3/06

ECOL 
30/3/06

Interim report reported 2/5/06

Final report reported 11/5/06

-

Plant Health Australia (Plant Industries) Funding Amendment Bill 2006

13/6/06

14/6/06

No

-

Passed 
15/6/06

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2006

-

30/3/06

ECITAL

Reported 9/5/06

-

Royal Commissions Amendment Bill 2006

13/6/06

14/6/06

No

-

Passed 
13/6/06

Sex Discrimination Amendment (Teaching Profession) Bill 2004

14/6/05

1/12/04

No

-

2o adjourned 
14/6/05

Social Security and Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2006

-

11/5/06

No

-

-

Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (One-off Payments to Increase Assistance for Older Australians and Carers and Other Measures) Bill 2006

11/5/06

11/5/06

No

-

Passed 
11/5/06

Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Superannuation Safety and Other Measures) Bill 2005

18/8/05

17/8/05

No

-

2o adjourned 
18/8/05

Tax Laws Amendment (2006 Measures No. 2) Bill 2006

13/6/06

11/5/06

No

-

Passed 
15/6/06

Tax Laws Amendment (2006 Measures No. 3) Bill 2006

15/6/06

14/6/06

ECOL

Due 21/6/06

2o adjourned 
15/6/06

Tax Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy and Medicare Levy Surcharge) Bill 2006

14/6/06

14/6/06

No

-

Passed 
15/6/06

Tax Laws Amendment (Personal Tax Reduction and Improved Depreciation Arrangements) Bill 2006

13/6/06

14/6/06

No

-

Passed 
14/6/06

Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Regular Reviews and Other Measures) Bill 2005

11/5/05

16/3/05

ECITAL

Reported 11/5/05

Passed 
24/6/05 a.m.
7

Therapeutic Goods Amendment Bill (No. 3) 2006

-

14/6/06

No

-

-

Trade Practices Amendment (National Access Regime) Bill 2006 [formerly Trade Practices Amendment (National Access Regime) Bill 2005]

28/2/06

15/6/05

ECOL

Reported 8/9/05

2o adjourned 
28/2/06

Trade Practices Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2005

10/3/05

9/3/05

ECOL

Reported 16/3/05

Passed 
11/10/05
8

Workplace Relations Amendment (Fair Dismissal Reform) Bill 2004

-

8/12/04

No

EWRER 
17/3/05

-

Reported 21/6/05

-

 

PRIVATE SENATORS' BILLS

Short Title

Intro

Report by Selection of Bills Committee

 
Reference to Committee

Report Date

 
Stage Reached

in Senate

Anti-Genocide Bill 1999 [2004]

13/10/99 
(Restored 17/11/04)

-

LCR 
14/10/99

Reported 29/6/009

2o adjourned 
5/4/01

Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Amendment (Disallowance Power of the Commonwealth) Bill 2006

19/6/06

-

-

-

2o adjourned 
19/6/06

Charter of Political Honesty Bill 2000 [2004]

10/10/00 
(Restored 17/11/04)

-

FPAL 
21/3/02
10

Reported 29/8/02

2o adjourned 
10/10/00

Constitution Alteration (Appropriations for the Ordinary Annual Services of the Government) 2001 [2004]

26/6/01 
(Restored 17/11/04)

26/9/01

Deferred

-

2o adjourned 
26/6/01

Constitution Alteration (Electors' Initiative, Fixed Term Parliaments and Qualification of Members) 2000 [2004]

4/4/00 
(Restored 17/11/04)

12/4/00

No

-

2o adjourned 
4/4/00

Constitution Alteration (Right to Stand for Parliament--Qualification of Members and Candidates) 1998 (No. 2) [2004]

24/11/98 

Restored and recommitted 
1/12/04

26/11/98

No

-

Laid aside 
15/5/03
11

In committee 1/12/04

Criminal Code Amendment (Workplace Death and Serious Injury) Bill 2004

4/8/04 
(Restored 30/11/04)

11/8/04

Deferred

-

2o adjourned 
4/8/04

Defence Amendment (Parliamentary approval for Australian involvement in overseas conflicts) Bill 2003 [2004]

27/3/03 
(Restored 17/11/04)

18/6/03

No

-

2o adjourned 
10/2/05

Electoral Amendment (Political Honesty) Bill 2003 [2004]

27/3/03 
(Restored 17/11/04)

14/5/03

No

-

2o adjourned 
27/3/03

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Invasive Species) Bill 2002 [2004]

19/11/02 
(Restored 17/11/04)

26/3/03

ECITAL

Order varied:  
ECITAR 
26/6/03

 
Reported 8/12/04

2o adjourned 
19/11/02

Euthanasia Laws (Repeal) Bill 2004

3/3/04 
(Restored 17/11/04)

10/3/04

No

-

2o adjourned 
3/3/04

Financial Management and Accountability (Anti-Restrictive Software Practices) Amendment Bill 2003 [2004]

18/9/03 
(Restored 17/11/04)

15/10/03

No

-

2o adjourned 
18/9/03

Flags Amendment (Eureka Flag) Bill 2004

23/3/04 
(Restored 9/12/04)

11/8/04

Deferred

-

2o adjourned 
23/3/04

Freedom of Information Amendment (Open Government) Bill 2003 [2004]

25/6/03 
(Restored 17/11/04)

13/8/03

No

-

2o adjourned 
25/6/03

Genetic Privacy and Non-discrimination Bill 1998 [2004]

11/3/98 (Restored 17/11/04)

25/3/98

LCL 

LCL 
23/11/98

Reported 10/8/9812

Reported 31/3/99

2o adjourned 
5/10/00

Migration Amendment (Act of Compassion) Bill 2005

16/6/05

22/6/05

No

-

2o adjourned 
16/6/05

Migration Amendment (Mandatory Detention) Bill 2005

16/6/05

22/6/05

No

-

2o adjourned 
16/6/05

Migration Legislation Amendment (Appropriate Access to Detention Centres) Bill 2006

19/6/06

-

-

-

2o adjourned 
19/6/06

Migration Legislation Amendment (Migration Zone Excision Repeal) Bill 2006

15/6/06

-

-

-

2o adjourned 
15/6/06

Migration Legislation Amendment (Migration Zone Excision Repeal) (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2006

15/6/06

-

-

-

2o adjourned 
15/6/06

Ministers of State (Post-Retirement Employment Restrictions) Bill 2002 [2004]

13/3/02 
(Restored 17/11/04)

20/3/02

No

-

2o adjourned 
13/3/02

National Animal Welfare Bill 2003 [2004]

11/8/03 
(Restored 17/11/04)

3/12/03

No

RRATL 
9/8/04

-

Interim report reported 8/9/04

2o adjourned 
11/8/03

National Animal Welfare Bill 2005

20/6/05

22/6/05

RRATL

Reporting date varied: 
10/8/05

Due last sitting day in June 2006

2o adjourned 
20/6/05

Parliamentary Approval of Treaties Bill 1995 [2004]

31/5/95 
(Restored 17/11/04)

-

-

-

2o adjourned

31/5/95

Parliamentary Charter of Rights and Freedoms Bill 2001 [2005]

27/9/01 
(Restored 9/11/05)

-

-

-

2o adjourned 
27/9/01

Patents Amendment Bill 1996 [2004]

27/6/96 (Restored 17/11/04)

12/9/96

No

-

2o adjourned

27/6/96

Protecting Children from Junk Food Advertising Bill 2006

30/3/06

14/6/06

Deferred

-

2o adjourned 
30/3/06

Public Interest Disclosure (Protection of Whistleblowers) Bill 2002 [2004]

11/12/02 
(Restored 17/11/04)

5/2/03

No

-

2o adjourned 
11/12/02

Reconciliation Bill 2001 [2004]

5/4/01 
(Restored 17/11/04)

23/5/01

No

-

2o adjourned 
27/11/03

Republic (Consultation of the People) Bill 2001 [2004]

26/9/01 
(Restored 17/11/04)

-

-

-

2o adjourned 
26/9/01

Same-Sex Marriages Bill 2006

15/6/06

-

-

-

2o adjourned 
15/6/06

Senate Voters' Choice (Preference Allocation) Bill 2004

9/12/04

9/2/05

No

-

2o adjourned 
9/12/04

Sexuality and Gender Identity Discrimination Bill 2003 [2004]

25/11/03 
(Restored 17/11/04)

3/12/03

No

-

2o adjourned 
25/11/03

Sexuality Anti-Vilification Bill 2003 [2004]

27/3/03 
(Restored 17/11/04)

18/6/03

No

-

2o adjourned 
27/3/03

Spyware Bill 2005

12/5/05

15/6/05

No

-

2o adjourned 
12/5/05

State Elections (One Vote, One Value) Bill 2001 [2004]

7/8/01 
(Restored 17/11/04)

26/9/01

Deferred

LCR 
9/9/03

-

Reported 
3/3/04
13

2o adjourned 
21/8/03

Taxation Laws Amendment (Scholarships) Bill 2005

21/6/05

10/8/05

No

-

2o adjourned 
21/6/05

Textbook Subsidy Bill 2003 [2004]

18/6/03 
(Restored 17/11/04)

25/6/03

No

-

2o adjourned 
18/6/03

Transparent Advertising and Notification of Pregnancy Counselling Services Bill 2005

23/6/05

10/8/05

11/5/06

No

CAL

-

Due 17/8/06

2o adjourned 
23/6/05

Truth in Food Labelling Bill 2003 [2005]

13/10/03 
(Restored 11/8/05)

29/10/03

CAL

Reported 24/3/04

2o adjourned 
15/9/05

Uranium Mining in or near Australian World Heritage Properties (Prohibition) Bill 1998 [2004]

28/5/98 (Restored 17/11/04)

24/6/98

No

-

2o adjourned 
28/5/98

Workplace Relations Amendment (Paid Maternity Leave) Bill 2002 [2004]

16/5/02 
(Restored 17/11/04)

19/6/02

EWREL

Reported 18/9/02

2o adjourned 
11/3/04

 

1  HR: Intro. 19/6/06.


2  HR: Intro. 11/5/06.


3  Corrigendum tabled 9/5/06.


4  Consideration of item pending 19/6/06.


5  14 Government amendments agreed to 19/6/06.


6  HR: Intro. 11/5/06.


7  14 Opposition amendments agreed to 24/6/05 a.m. HR reported message 9/8/05.


8  50 Government amendments agreed to and 1 Schedule, 1 section and 16 items negatived 11/10/05. HR reported message 12/10/05.


9  Errata reported 3/7/00.


10  Reference from 39th Parliament re-adopted.


11  2 Australian Green amendments agreed to 15/5/03.


12  Interim report reported 10/8/98.


13  Interim report reported 1/3/04.


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