Electoral Funding Amendment Bill 2023

An Act to amend the Electoral Funding Act 2018 to increase the cap on electoral expenditure by third-party campaigners for State election campaigns and make other amendments relating to third-party campaigners.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Council
Status:
Assented on Tue 12 December 2023
Member with carriage:
The Hon. John Graham (Ms Jo Haylen)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No. 8, 12/01/2024, n2024-0072
Act number:
55 of 2023
Bill Remarks:
Bill referred to Portfolio Committee No. 1 - Premier and Finance for inquiry and report. Report tabled 11/09/2023.

Documents

Statements of public interest tabled in the Legislative Council can be found under 'Bill Attachments'.

Hansard

Hansard includes speeches and debates on the Bill in both Houses.

Second reading speeches

Amendments

Members can lodge amendments to Bills that are considered in their House. If a House is not listed, no amendments were lodged by members in that House. Amendments that are agreed to in one House are sent to the other House for agreement.

Progress

The tables below show the progress of the Bill through both Houses, including information on assent. If a House is not listed, the Bill did not pass the originating House.

Legislative Council

Initially introduced in the Legislative Council

Introduced by The Hon. John Graham
Notice of Motion Tue 01 August 2023
Introduced Thu 03 August 2023
First Reading Thu 03 August 2023
2R Speech Thu 03 August 2023
Second Reading Thu 23 November 2023
Date Committed Thu 23 November 2023
Reported with amendments Thu 23 November 2023
Report Adopted Thu 23 November 2023
Third Reading Thu 23 November 2023
Passed with amdts Thu 23 November 2023
Sent to LA for concurrence Thu 23 November 2023
Reported from LA without amendment Wed 29 November 2023
Legislative Assembly
Member with carriage Ms Jo Haylen
Introduced Tue 28 November 2023
First Reading Tue 28 November 2023
2R Speech Wed 29 November 2023
Second Reading Wed 29 November 2023
Considered in Detail Wed 29 November 2023
Third Reading Wed 29 November 2023
Passed w'out amdt Wed 29 November 2023
Assent information
Passed parliament Wed 29 November 2023
LC sent to governor Tue 06 February 2024
Assented Tue 12 December 2023

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No. 2/58 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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