Workplace Safety Legislation and Other Matters Amendment Bill 2021

Bill

Status

Passed and Assented to

Introduction print – Bill

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Introduction print – Explanatory Memorandum

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As passed print – Bill

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First House: Legislative Assembly

First readingAssembly

Second readingAssembly

  • Second reading moved
    02/12/2021

    Click Here to View the Second Reading Speech

  • Debate resumed
    22/02/2022
  • Debate resumed
    24/02/2022
  • Government business program
    22/02/2022

    Debate on this bill must be completed by 5.00 pm on Thursday 24/02/2022.

  • Second reading passed
    24/02/2022

Third readingAssembly

  • Third reading moved
    24/02/2022
  • Third reading passed
    24/02/2022

Second House: Legislative Council

Message received from AssemblyCouncil

  • Message received from Assembly
    24/02/2022

First readingCouncil

Second readingCouncil

Committee referralCouncil

  • 08/03/2022

    Dr Ratnam moved,  That this House requires the Legal and Social Issues Committee to inquire into, consider and report, by Tuesday, 5 April 2022, on Part 5 of the Workplace Safety Legislation and Other Matters Amendment Bill 2021, including but not limited to —

    (1)   the potential impact of Part 5 on the existing firefighters’ presumptive rights scheme;

    (2)   the evidentiary and scientific basis for the proposal to extend firefighters’ presumptive rights to a cohort other than firefighters; and

    (3)   the most appropriate mechanism to provide presumptive rights to vehicle and equipment maintenance employees or other employees of Fire Rescue Victoria and the Country Fire Authority.

    This was debated and defeated.

Committee of the wholeCouncil

Third readingCouncil

  • Third reading moved
    08/03/2022
  • Third reading passed
    08/03/2022

Dealing with Council amendments

  • Dealing with Council amendments
    08/03/2022

    The Assembly will now consider the amendments made by the Council to this Bill.

  • 09/03/2022

    The Assembly agreed to the amendments made by the Legislative Council.

Royal Assent

  • Royal Assent given
    16/03/2022
  • Act number 10/2022
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