Bills Referred to Committees

Bills currently referred†

Australian Securities and Investments Commission (Fair Bank and Credit Card Fees) Amendment Bill 2008‡
Referred to the Economics Committee (referred 19 March 2008; reporting date: 16 September 2008).

Commonwealth Electoral (Above-the-Line Voting) Amendment Bill 2008 
 Referred to the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters (referred 14 May 2008; reporting date: not before June 2009).

Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Political Donations and Other Measures) Bill 2008
Referred to the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters (referred 18 June 2008; reporting date: 30 June 2009).

Drink Container Recycling Bill 2008
Referred to the Environment, Communications and the Arts Committee (referred 20 March 2008; reporting date varied 17 June 2008; reporting date: 28 August 2008).

Evidence Amendment Bill 2008 [Provisions]‡
Referred to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee (referred 18 June 2008; reporting date: not before 25 September 2008).

Excise Legislation Amendment (Condensate) Bill 2008
Excise Tariff Amendment (Condensate) Bill 2008
Referred to the Economics Committee (referred 18 June 2008; reporting date: not before 26 August 2008).

Family Law Amendment (De Facto Financial Matters and Other Measures) Bill 2008 [Provisions]‡
Referred to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee (referred 26 June 2008; reporting date: 27 August 2008).

National Fuelwatch (Empowering Consumers) Bill 2008
National Fuelwatch (Empowering Consumers) (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2008
Referred to the Economics Committee (referred 18 June 2008; reporting date: not before 29 September 2008).

National Health Amendment (Pharmaceutical and Other Benefits—Cost Recovery) Bill 2008
Referred to the Community Affairs Committee (referred 18 June 2008; reporting date: not before 18 August 2008).

Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greenhouse Gas Storage) Bill 2008 [Provisions]‡
Offshore Petroleum (Annual Fees) Amendment (Greenhouse Gas Storage) Bill 2008 [Provisions]‡
Offshore Petroleum (Registration Fees) Amendment (Greenhouse Gas Storage) Bill 2008 [Provisions]‡
Offshore Petroleum (Safety Levies) Amendment (Greenhouse Gas Storage) Bill 2008 [Provisions]‡
Referred to the Economics Committee (referred 25 June 2008; reporting date: 16 October 2008).

Poker Machine Harm Minimisation Bill 2008‡
Referred to the Community Affairs Committee (referred 25 June 2008; reporting date: 10 November 2008).

Poker Machine Harm Reduction Tax (Administration) Bill 2008‡
Referred to the Community Affairs Committee (referred 12 March 2008; reporting date varied 18 March and 26 June 2008; reporting date: 10 November 2008).

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment (Feed-in-Tariff) Bill 2008‡
Referred to the Environment, Communications and the Arts Committee (referred 18 June 2008; reporting date: 14 October 2008).

Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws—Superannuation) Bill 2008
Referred to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee (referred 18 June 2008; reporting date: 30 September 2008 or after the consideration of any related bills, whichever is the sooner).

Save Our Solar (Solar Rebate Protection) Bill 2008 [No. 2]
Referred to the Environment, Communications and the Arts Committee (referred 25 June 2008; reporting date: 15 August 2008).

Tax Laws Amendment (2008 Measures No. 3) Bill 2008
Provisions of Schedules 1 and 2 of the Tax Laws Amendment (2008 Measures No. 3) Bill 2008 referred to the Economics Committee (referred 18 June 2008; reporting date: not before 18 August 2008).

Tax Laws Amendment (2008 Measures No. 4) Bill 2008 [Provisions]‡
Referred to the Economics Committee (referred 26 June 2008; reporting date: 27 August 2008).

Tax Laws Amendment (Luxury Car Tax) Bill 2008
A New Tax System (Luxury Car Tax Imposition—General) Amendment Bill 2008
A New Tax System (Luxury Car Tax Imposition—Customs) Amendment Bill 2008
A New Tax System (Luxury Car Tax Imposition—Excise) Amendment Bill 2008
Referred to the Economics Committee (referred 18 June 2008; reporting date: not before 26 August 2008).

Tax Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy Surcharge Thresholds) Bill 2008
Referred to the Economics Committee (referred 18 June 2008; reporting date: not before 26 August 2008).

Trade Practices (Creeping Acquisitions) Amendment Bill 2007 [2008]‡
Referred to the Economics Committee (referred 26 June 2008; reporting date: 27 August 2008).

Trade Practices Legislation Amendment Bill 2008 [Provisions]‡
Referred to the Economics Committee (referred 26 June 2008; reporting date: 27 August 2008).

Unit Pricing (Easy comparison of grocery prices) Bill 2008‡
Referred to the Economics Committee (referred 18 June 2008; reporting date: 2 September 2008).

‡Pursuant to adoption of report of Selection of Bills Committee.

†Further information about the progress of these bills may be found in the Department of the Senate’s Bills List

http://www.aph.gov.au/parlinfo/billsnet/billslst.pdf

and the Senate Daily Bills Update

http://www.aph.gov.au/parlinfo/billsnet/billsupd.pdf

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