Division
The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2018-09-18.6.2) to agree with the bill's main idea. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to read the bill for a [second time](https://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html). ### Bill's main idea The [bill was introduced](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r6155) "*to expand the range of persons who can be appointed as authorised officers for the purposes of undertaking compliance and enforcement activities under the [Tobacco Plain Packaging Act 2011]*". Read more in the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1819a/19bd025).
Senate, 2018-09-18. affirmative: ayes 40, noes 3.
Question
The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2018-09-18.6.2) to agree with the bill's main idea. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to read the bill for a [second time](https://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html). ### Bill's main idea The [bill was introduced](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r6155) "*to expand the range of persons who can be appointed as authorised officers for the purposes of undertaking compliance and enforcement activities under the [Tobacco Plain Packaging Act 2011]*". Read more in the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1819a/19bd025).
How each member voted
Per-member votes are not present in this static export. Consult the original division record.
Related bills
Only formal divisions leave a per-member record. A procedural vote is not necessarily a vote for or against a bill.