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Rates Rebate Amendment Bill

Government Bill
Published date: 08 Jul 2025

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This bill is intended to provide financial support for low-income SuperGold Card cardholders who may otherwise face financial hardship due to high rates bills.
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MP in charge
Hon Simon Watts
confirmation_number Bill No.162-1
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Progress of the Bill

  • groups
    Select Committee
Details
today

Assented on 26 Jun 2025

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Act: Rates Rebate Amendment Act 2025

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Royal Assent

The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.

Resources

  • Member(s) in charge: Hon Simon Watts
    Type of Bill: Government
    Parliament: 54
    Bill no: 162-1
    Introduction: 21 May 2025
    First reading agreed: 22 May 2025
    Second reading agreed: 22 May 2025
    Committee of the whole House concluded: 04 Jun 2025
    Third reading agreed: 24 Jun 2025
    Royal assent: 26 Jun 2025
    Act: Rates Rebate Amendment Act 2025