Status
Passed and Assented to
Introduction print – Bill
601298bi1.pdf
601298bi1.docx
Introduction print – Explanatory Memorandum
601298exi1.pdf
601298exi1.docx
Amended print – Explanatory Memorandum
601298exab1.pdf
601298exab1.DOCX
First House: Legislative Assembly
First readingAssembly
- Introduced by Hon Nick Staikos
- First reading passed
- 15 Oct 2025
- Statement of compatibility tabled
- 16 Oct 2025
Second readingAssembly
- Second reading moved
- 16 Oct 2025
- Debate resumed
- 30 Oct 2025
- Amendments circulated
- 30 Oct 2025
The Government (Hon Gabrielle Williams) circulated an amendment.
Nick Staikos - amendments 29.10.25.docx(opens in a new window)Nick Staikos - amendment 29.10.25.pdf(opens in a new window)
- Government business program
- 28 Oct 2025
Debate on this bill must be completed by 5.00 pm on Thursday 30 October 2025.
- Amendments agreed to under the GBP
- 30 Oct 2025
The Government amendment was agreed to.
- Second reading passed
- 30 Oct 2025
Third readingAssembly
- Third reading moved
- 30 Oct 2025
- Third reading passed
- 30 Oct 2025
Second House: Legislative Council
Message received from AssemblyCouncil
- Message received from Assembly
- 30 Oct 2025
First readingCouncil
- Introduced by Hon Harriet Shing
- First reading passed
- 30 Oct 2025
- Statement of compatibility tabled
- 30 Oct 2025
Second readingCouncil
- Second reading moved
- 30 Oct 2025
- Debate resumed
13 Nov 2025
14 Nov 2025
- Greens amendments circulated
- 13 Nov 2025
- Second reading passed
- 14 Nov 2025
- Instruction to Committee of the whole
- 14 Nov 2025
The House agreed to the following motion moved by Aiv Puglielli:
That it be an instruction to the Committee that they have the power to consider an amendment and New Clauses to amend the Residential Tenancies Act 1997 to provide for a limit on rent increases in accordance with the wage price index for Victoria published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Committee of the wholeCouncil
- Date committed
- 14 Nov 2025
- Committee of the whole completed - Bill not amended
- 14 Nov 2025
Third readingCouncil
- Third reading moved
- 14 Nov 2025
- Third reading passed
- 14 Nov 2025
Royal Assent
- Royal Assent given
- 25 Nov 2025
- Act number 46/2025