Status
Passed and Assented to
Introduction print – Bill
Introduction print – Explanatory Memorandum
First House: Legislative Assembly
First readingAssembly
- Introduced by Hon Lily D'Ambrosio
- First reading passed
- 04/02/2025
- Statement of compatibility tabled
- 05/02/2025
Second readingAssembly
- Second reading moved
- 05/02/2025
- Government business program
- 18/02/2025
Debate on this bill must be completed by 5.00 pm on Thursday 20/02/2025.
- Debate resumed
- 19/02/2025
- Amendments circulated
- 19/02/2025
The Opposition (James Newbury) circulated amendments.
James Newbury - amendments.pdf(opens in a new window)James Newbury - amendments.docx(opens in a new window)
- Second reading passed
- 20/02/2025
Third readingAssembly
- Third reading moved
- 20/02/2025
- Third reading passed
- 20/02/2025
The bill was not amended.
Second House: Legislative Council
Message received from AssemblyCouncil
- Message received from Assembly
- 20/02/2025
First readingCouncil
- Introduced by Hon Ingrid Stitt
- First reading passed
- 20/02/2025
- Statement of compatibility tabled
- 20/02/2025
Second readingCouncil
- Second reading moved
- 20/02/2025
- Debate resumed
- 13/05/2025
- Opposition amendments circulated
- 13/05/2025
- Government amendments circulated
- 13/05/2025
- Second reading passed
- 13/05/2025
- Instruction to Committee of the whole
- 13/05/2025
The House debated and agreed to a motion moved by Ingrid Stitt, That it be an instruction to the Committee that that they have power to consider amendments and New Clauses to amend the Electricity Industry Act 2000 to enable licensees that sell electricity to more than 5000 customers, rather than the Essential Services Commission, to set the rate or rates at which those licensees purchase small renewable energy generation electricity from customers.
- Cognate debate
- 13/05/2025
Debate on the Energy and Land Legislation Amendment (Energy Safety) Bill 2025 and the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Amendment (Energy Upgrades for the Future) Bill 2025 was taken concurrently pursuant to an order of the council on 13 May 2025.
Committee of the wholeCouncil
- Date committed
- 13/05/2025
- Committee of the whole completed - Bill amended
- 13/05/2025
Third readingCouncil
- Third reading moved
- 13/05/2025
- Third reading passed
- 13/05/2025
Dealing with Council amendments
- Dealing with Council amendments
- 13/05/2025
The Assembly will now consider the amendments made by the Council in this Bill.
- 14/05/2025
The Legislative Assembly agreed to the amendments made by the Council.
Royal Assent
- Royal Assent given
- 20/05/2025
- Act number 13/2025