21 June 2021 · 11:58 AM · Division 2
COAG Reform Fund Amendment (No Electric Vehicle Taxes) Bill 2020
- Official title
- COAG Reform Fund Amendment (No Electric Vehicle Taxes) Bill 2020 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Second reading defeated
- Aye
- 10
- No
- 41
- Not recorded voting
- 25
“Not recorded voting” is everyone eligible who isn't recorded as Aye or No, for example absent, paired, or presiding.
What was decided
The majority voted against a motion to read the bill for a second time, which is parliamentary jargon for agreeing with the main idea of the bill. Because this vote was unsuccessful, the bill won't be considered any further in parliament.
What is the bill's main idea?
According to the bill homepage, the bill was introduced:
to establish a new condition on financial assistance provided by the Commonwealth government to neutralise the revenue effect of taxes and charges imposed by states and territories on the purchase and use of electric vehicles
Summary written by They Vote For You contributors. Read it with the debate
Policies this vote counts towards
- A lower-carbon and less environmentally-damaging transportation system in AustraliaSupporters vote Aye · counts strongly
Votes by party
Votes by party as a table
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Party | 0 | 23 |
| Australian Labor Party | 0 | 12 |
| Australian Greens | 8 | 0 |
| National Party | 0 | 3 |
| Liberal National Party | 0 | 2 |
| Deputy Senate President | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Xenophon Team | 1 | 0 |
How each member voted
Aye · 10
- Mehreen FaruqiNSW · Greens
- Sarah Hanson-YoungSA · Greens
- Nick McKimTasmania · Greens
- Janet RiceVictoria · Greens
- Rachel SiewertWA · Greens
- Jordon Steele-JohnWA · Greens
- Larissa WatersQueensland · Greens
- Peter Whish-WilsonTasmania · Greens
- Lidia ThorpeVictoria · Independent
- Rex PatrickSA · Nick Xenophon Team
No · 41
- Tim AyresNSW · Labor
- Carol BrownTasmania · Labor
- Kim CarrVictoria · Labor
- Raff CicconeVictoria · Labor
- Patrick DodsonWA · Labor
- Don FarrellSA · Labor
- Alex GallacherSA · Labor
- Katy GallagherACT · Labor
- Louise PrattWA · Labor
- Tony SheldonNSW · Labor
- Glenn SterleWA · Labor
- Murray WattQueensland · Labor
- Slade BrockmanWA · Deputy Senate President
- Matthew CanavanQueensland · LNP
- James McGrathQueensland · LNP
- Eric AbetzTasmania · Liberal
- Alex AnticSA · Liberal
- Andrew BraggNSW · Liberal
- Michaelia CashWA · Liberal
- Richard ColbeckTasmania · Liberal
- Jonathon DuniamTasmania · Liberal
- David FawcettSA · Liberal
- Concetta Fierravanti-WellsNSW · Liberal
- Sarah HendersonVictoria · Liberal
- Hollie HughesNSW · Liberal
- Andrew McLachlanSA · Liberal
- Matt O'SullivanWA · Liberal
- James PatersonVictoria · Liberal
- Marise PayneNSW · Liberal
- Gerard RennickQueensland · Liberal
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