Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment (WorkCover Scheme Modernisation) Bill 2023

Bill

Status

Passed and Assented to

Introduction print – Bill

Introduction print – Explanatory Memorandum

601033exi1.DOCX

As passed print – Bill

First House: Legislative Assembly

First readingAssembly

Introduced by Hon Danny Pearson
First reading passed
31/10/2023
Statement of compatibility tabled
01/11/2023
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Second readingAssembly

Second reading moved
01/11/2023
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Debate resumed
15/11/2023
Reasoned amendment
15/11/2023
The Opposition (Cindy McLeish) moved a reasoned amendment.

Cindy McLeish - reasoned amendment.pdf
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Cindy McLeish - reasoned amendment.docx
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Cindy McLeish's reasoned amendment was defeated.
Government business program
14/11/2023
Debate on this bill must be completed by 5.00 pm on Thursday 16/11/2023.
Second reading passed
16/11/2023

Consideration in detailAssembly

Consideration in detail started
16/11/2023

Third readingAssembly

Third reading moved
16/11/2023
Third reading passed
16/11/2023
Third reading passed by an absolute majority

Second House: Legislative Council

Message received from AssemblyCouncil

Message received from Assembly
16/11/2023

First readingCouncil

Introduced by Hon Jaclyn Symes
First reading passed
16/11/2023
Statement of compatibility tabled
16/11/2023
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Second readingCouncil

Second reading moved
16/11/2023
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Debate resumed
05/03/2024
Shooters, Fishers and Farmers amendments circulated
05/03/2024

Bourman JB74C.docx
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Bourman JB74C.pdf
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Government amendments circulated
05/03/2024

Symes JS40C.docx
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Symes JS40C.pdf
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Reasoned amendment
05/03/2024
The following reasoned amendment moved by Samantha Ratnam (Greens) was debated and defeated.
That all the words after “That” be omitted and replaced with “the Bill be withdrawn and not reintroduced until the Government has publicly released all modelling undertaken on the financial and human impacts of the Bill.”.
Second reading passed
05/03/2024

Committee of the wholeCouncil

Date committed
05/03/2024
Committee of the whole completed - Bill amended
06/03/2024
The Government amendments were agreed to.

LC Amendment schedule - Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment (WorkCover Scheme Modernisation) Bill 2023.docx
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LC Amendment schedule - Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment (WorkCover Scheme Modernisation) Bill 2023.pdf
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Third readingCouncil

Third reading moved
06/03/2024
Third reading passed
06/03/2024
Third reading passed by an absolute majority

Dealing with Council amendments

Dealing with Council amendments
06/03/2024
The Assembly agreed to the amendments made by the Council.

Royal Assent

Royal Assent given
13/03/2024
Act number 8/2024