Senate debates
Wednesday, 13 November 2013
Bills
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Above the Line Voting) Bill 2013; First Reading
3:54 pm
Nick Xenophon (SA, Independent) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I move:
That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, and for related purposes. Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Above the Line Voting) Bill 2013.
Question agreed to.
I present the bill and move:
That this bill may proceed without formalities and be now read a first time.
Question agreed to.
Bill read a first time.