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The majority voted in favour of an [amendment](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Famend%2Fr7123_amend_219ede42-c4a0-4aa3-b103-cac6129c8349%22;rec=0) to the usual second reading motion, which is "*that the bill be read a second time*" (parliamentary jargon for agreeing with the main idea of the bill). That means that words below will replace the usual ones. ### Amendment text > *Omit all words after “That”, substitute:* > > *(a) further consideration of the bills be postponed until Tuesday, 26 November 2024; and* > > *(b) on Tuesday, 26 November 2024:* > >> *(i) the bills be called on prior to the first order of government business,* >> >> *(ii) the questions on all remaining stages of the bills be put at 1 pm,* >> >> *(iii) divisions may take place between 1.30 pm and 2 pm until consideration of the bills has concluded, and* >> >> *(iv) paragraph (b)(ii) operate as a limitation of debate under standing order 142.*

Senate, 2024-09-18. affirmative: ayes 39, noes 22.

Question

The majority voted in favour of an [amendment](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Famend%2Fr7123_amend_219ede42-c4a0-4aa3-b103-cac6129c8349%22;rec=0) to the usual second reading motion, which is "*that the bill be read a second time*" (parliamentary jargon for agreeing with the main idea of the bill). That means that words below will replace the usual ones. ### Amendment text > *Omit all words after “That”, substitute:* > > *(a) further consideration of the bills be postponed until Tuesday, 26 November 2024; and* > > *(b) on Tuesday, 26 November 2024:* > >> *(i) the bills be called on prior to the first order of government business,* >> >> *(ii) the questions on all remaining stages of the bills be put at 1 pm,* >> >> *(iii) divisions may take place between 1.30 pm and 2 pm until consideration of the bills has concluded, and* >> >> *(iv) paragraph (b)(ii) operate as a limitation of debate under standing order 142.*

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