Bill
Counter-Terrorism (Temporary Exclusion Orders) (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2019
passed, as at 2019-07-30. Home Affairs portfolio.
- Sponsor
- Not recorded
- Portfolio
- Home Affairs
Recorded stages
- introduced — 2019-07-04
- second reading — 2019-07-04
- second reading — 2019-07-23
- second reading — 2019-07-23
- committee — 2019-07-23
- third reading — 2019-07-23
- introduced — 2019-07-24
- second reading — 2019-07-24
- second reading — 2019-07-24
- second reading — 2019-07-25
- second reading — 2019-07-25
- committee — 2019-07-25
- third reading — 2019-07-25
- passed — 2019-07-25
- royal assent — 2019-07-30
Divisions
- The majority voted against [amendments](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2019-07-23.116.1) introduced by MP for Isaacs [Mark Dreyfus](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/isaacs/mark_dreyfus) (Labor), which means they failed. These amendments would have implemented recommendations made by the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Intelligence and Security. MP Dreyfus [explained the recommendation](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2019-07-23.116.1). ### Amendment texts > *(1) Schedule 1, page 3 (after line 9), after item 1, insert:* > > *1A At the end of Part 4* > > *Add:* > > *30A Certain reports and briefings* > > *(1) If:* > >> *(a) a report by the Independent National Security Legislation Monitor referred to in subsection 29(1) or 30(1) relates to a review of the Counter-Terrorism (Temporary Exclusion Orders) Act 2019, or a report relating to that Act is otherwise prepared in the course of the Independent National Security Legislation Monitor carrying out the functions in subsection 6(1); and* >> >> *(b) the Committee on Intelligence and Security requests, in writing given to the Independent National Security Legislation Monitor, a copy of the report;* > > *the Independent National Security Legislation Monitor must give the Committee a copy of the report, or a copy of extracts from the report that deal with that Act.* > > *(2) If the Committee on Intelligence and Security requests a briefing in relation to the report or extracts, the Independent National Security Legislation Monitor must give the Committee such a briefing.* ### What do the bills do? According to the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1920a/20bd006): > *The [Counter-Terrorism (Temporary Exclusion Orders) Bill 2019](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r6361) (the TEO Bill) will introduce two new orders, each of which could be made by the Minister for Home Aff — 2019-07-23, House of Representatives: negative, ayes 71, noes 76
- The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2019-07-25.86.2) *that clauses 14 and 30 stand as printed*. In other words, they voted to keep those clauses unchanged. — 2019-07-25, Senate: affirmative, ayes 32, noes 30
- The majority voted against an [amendment](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2019-07-25.110.1) introduced by NSW Senator [Kristina Keneally](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/nsw/kristina_keneally) (Labor), which means it failed. Senator Keneally [explained that](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2019-07-25.110.1): > *This amendment, like the ones I just moved, seeks to give full implementation to the recommendations made by the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security on the legislation currently before the House.* ### Amendment text > *(1) Schedule 1, page 3 (after line 9), after item 1, insert:* > > *1A At the end of Part 4* > > *Add:* > > *30A Certain reports and briefings* > > *(1) If:* > >> *(a) a report by the Independent National Security Legislation Monitor referred to in subsection 29(1) or 30(1) relates to a review of the Counter-Terrorism (Temporary Exclusion Orders) Act 2019, or a report relating to that Act is otherwise prepared in the course of the Independent National Security Legislation Monitor carrying out the functions in subsection 6(1); and* >> >> *(b) the Committee on Intelligence and Security requests, in writing given to the Independent National Security Legislation Monitor, a copy of the report;* > > *the Independent National Security Legislation Monitor must give the Committee a copy of the report, or a copy of extracts from the report that deal with that Act.* > > *(2) If the Committee on Intelligence and Security requests a briefing in relation to the report or extracts, the Independent National Security Legislation Monitor must give the Committee such a briefing.* > > *[reports and briefings]* — 2019-07-25, Senate: negative, ayes 31, noes 33
- Counter-Terrorism (Temporary Exclusion Orders) Bill 2019, Counter-Terrorism (Temporary Exclusion Orders) (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2019 - in Committee - Oversight — 2019-07-25, Senate: negative, ayes 11, noes 42
- The majority voted against an [amendment](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2019-07-25.242.1) introduced by by Tasmanian Senator [Nick McKim](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/tasmania/nick_mckim) (Greens), which means it failed. Senator McKim [explained that](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2019-07-25.242.1): > *These amendments, importantly, would provide for crossbench membership on the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security and help that committee to do its job, to scrutinise the ongoing march of this country down the road to a police state.* — 2019-07-25, Senate: negative, ayes 12, noes 41
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