Senate debates
Wednesday, 9 February 2022
Bills
Electoral Legislation Amendment (Foreign Influences and Offences) Bill 2022, Electoral Legislation Amendment (Authorisations) Bill 2022, Electoral Legislation Amendment (COVID Enfranchisement) Bill 2022; First Reading
4:19 pm
Jonathon Duniam (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for Forestry and Fisheries) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I move:
That the following bills be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to elections and referendums in respect of electoral communication and expenditure of foreign campaigners, and offences, and for related purposes; a Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to elections, referendums and broadcasting in respect of authorising matter, and for related purposes; and a Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to elections in respect of the enfranchisement of persons in self-isolation or quarantine due to COVID-19, and for related purposes.
Question agreed to.
I present the bills and move:
That these bill may proceed without formalities, may be taken together and be now read a first time.
Question agreed to.
Bills read a first time.