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27 June 2024 · 12:15 PM · Division 4

Consideration of Legislation

Amendment

A vote on changing the text of a bill or motion, not on passing it.

Official title
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Divided Treasury Laws Amendment (Responsible Buy Now Pay Later and Other Measures) Bill 2024

Ayes in the majority

This says only which side won the vote, because what Aye and No meant here depends on the exact question put in the chamber.

Aye
40
No
20
Not recorded voting
16

“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 in favour of a motion introduced by Tasmanian Senator Nick McKim (Greens), which means it passed.

Motion text

That—

(a) following the introduction and first reading of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Responsible Buy Now Pay Later and Other Measures) Bill 2024, the bill be divided into two bills and amended in accordance with the amendments on sheet 2683, to create two bills as follows:

(i) Treasury Laws Amendment (Responsible Buy Now Pay Later and Other Measures) Bill 2024—containing Schedules 2 to 7, and

(ii) Treasury Laws Amendment (Build to Rent) Bill 2024—containing Schedule 1;

(b) the bills be printed;

(c) the Treasury Laws Amendment (Build to Rent) Bill 2024 be referred to the Economics Legislation Committee for inquiry and report by 4 September 2024;

(d) the following reporting dates apply to the Economics Legislation Committee's inquiries into the:

(i) Treasury Laws Amendment (Responsible Buy Now Pay Later and Other Measures) Bill 2024, as amended—2 August 2024,

(ii) Treasury Laws Amendment (Build to Rent) Bill 2024—4 September 2024, and

(iii) Capital Works (Build to Rent Misuse Tax) Bill 2024—4 September 2024; and

(e) further consideration of each bill be an order of the day for the corresponding date listed in paragraph (d).

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
40
No
20
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Liberal Party200
Australian Labor Party118
Australian Greens90
National Party30
Liberal National Party20
Australia's Voice01
Country Liberal Party10
Deputy Senate President10
Independent10
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Senate President01
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 40

No · 20

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