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State Taxation Acts Amendment Bill 2023

First House: Legislative Assembly

First reading


Second reading


Third reading


  • Third reading moved
    31/05/2023
  • Third reading passed
    31/05/2023

Second House: Legislative Council

Message received from Assembly


  • Message received from Assembly
    31/05/2023

First reading


Second reading


  • Second reading moved
    31/05/2023
  • Debate resumed
    20/06/2023
  • Opposition amendments circulated
    20/06/2023
  • Reasoned amendment
    20/06/2023

    The following reasoned amendment moved by Matthew Bach (Opposition) was defeated.

    That all the words after “That” be omitted and replaced with the words “this House refuses to read this Bill a second time and the Bill be withdrawn because the Government has not —
    (1) provided a viable fiscal strategy for Victoria that will not —
    (a) increase unemployment;
    (b) increase the tax burden on families and businesses;
    (c) put downward pressure on real wage growth;
    (d) put downward pressure on investment and jobs growth;
    (2) provided a fiscal strategy to repay $140 billion in State debt;
    (3) appropriately accounted for $76 billion in recurrent and capital contingency funding that should be drawn down in lieu of new taxes and tax increases; and
    (4) alleviated cost of living pressures for Victorian families.”.

  • Second reading passed
    20/06/2023

Committee of the whole


  • Date committed
    20/06/2023
  • Committee of the whole completed - Bill not amended
    20/06/2023

Third reading


  • Third reading moved
    20/06/2023
  • Third reading passed
    20/06/2023

Royal Assent


  • Royal Assent given
    27/06/2023
  • Act number 18/2023