On Wednesday the House considered the Right to Farm Bill and confirmed its sitting calendar for 2020.
In review: Abortion Law Reform Act 2019
Read about how the Abortion Law Reform Act 2019 became law
In the House – Thursday 26 September 2019
The Legislative Council strikes out regulations regarding licences for music festivals, passes a bill to prohibit the supply of plastic shopping bags by retailers, plus much much more…
In the House – Wednesday 25 September 2019
Following a marathon debate the Legislative Council has passed the Reproductive Health Care Reform Bill with amendments. These have been agreed to by the Legislative Assembly & the bill is being delivered to the Governor to become law
In the House -Wednesday 19 June 2019
We passed two bills & appointed 8 Joint Committees. Contributions to the Address-in-Reply to The Governor's speech continued. We insisted on our amendments to the Ageing & Disability Commissioner Bill, disagreed with by the Assembly.
In the House – Wednesday 5 June 2019
On Wednesday the House agreed to the Budget Estimates 2019-2020 timetable for initial hearings and considered the Ageing and Disability Commissioner Bill 2019 in committee of the whole. Ms Jackson also gave her first speech.
In the House – Tuesday 4 June 2019
The new Parliament's first bill was passed and the first committee report tabled. Debate on the Address-in-Reply to the Governor's speech continued, two new members gave their first speech and an Assembly bill was declared urgent.
In the House – Wednesday 21 November 2018
Two members farewelled the House and the House returned eleven bills to the Legislative Assembly.
In the House – Tuesday 23 October 2018
Coal seam gas exploration and bills regarding combat sports, fair trading, charitable fundraising, drones above and intimate relationships in prisons, and a tax on betting.
In the House – Wednesday 17 October 2018
On Wednesday the Council passed three bills and introduced a further six bills and considered debating a matter of public importance relating to the gaming and racing industry. Read more in our blog.