Accident Compensation (Maternal Birth Injury and Other Matters) Amendment Bill

Government bill

7 December 2021

The main objectives of this bill are to provide more equitable coverage for injuries covered by the Accident Compensation Scheme, and to provide greater clarity for claimants, and to better give effect to the policy intent of the Accident Compensation Act 2001.

Procedural notes

Extended sittings used

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  • Introduced on 7 December 2021
  • 1st reading on 14 December 2021
  • 2nd reading on 27 July 2022
  • 3rd reading on 27 September 2022
  • Royal assent on 30 September 2022

Member responsible

Carmel Sepuloni

Carmel Sepuloni

Labour Party MP for Kelston

Votes

1st reading

Passed

Reading date: 14 December 2021

No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.

2nd reading

Passed

Reading date: 27 July 2022

No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.

3rd reading

Passed

Reading date: 27 September 2022

No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.

Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.

Bill details last synced on 23 March 2023 at 12:02 am.