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Disability Support Services Bill

Government Bill
Published date: 11 Sep 2026

Bills are proposals to make a new law or to change an existing one. Only Parliament can pass a bill. Each bill goes through several stages, giving MPs and the public the chance to have their say.

This bill provides a new foundational legislative framework to strengthen and stabilise the provision of disability support services.
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MP in charge
Hon Louise Upston
confirmation_number Bill No.312-2
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Progress of the Bill

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Assented on 02 Sep 2026

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Act: Disability Support Services Act 2026

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Royal Assent

The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.

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  • Member(s) in charge: Hon Louise Upston
    Type of Bill: Government
    Parliament: 54
    Bill no: 312-2
    Introduction: 17 May 2026
    First reading agreed: 21 May 2026
    Referred to: Social Services and Community
    Submissions due: 11 Jun 2026
    Select Committee Report(s): Disability Support Services Bill - 12 Aug 2026
    Second reading agreed: 18 Aug 2026
    Committee of the whole House concluded: 19 Aug 2026
    Third reading agreed: 01 Sep 2026
    Royal assent: 02 Sep 2026
    Act: Disability Support Services Act 2026