Fair Trading (Gift Card Expiry) Amendment Bill

Member's bill

10 November 2022

This bill seeks to prohibit the sale of gift cards with an expiry date of less than three years after the initial sale date.

Voting method

Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.

Procedural notes

Extended sittings used

Extended sittings were used to progress this bill. Learn more about extended sittings

  • Introduced on 10 November 2022
  • 1st reading on 2 August 2023
  • 2nd reading on 31 July 2024
  • 3rd reading on 11 September 2024
  • Royal assent on 16 September 2024

Member responsible

Dan Bidois

Dan Bidois

National Party MP for Northcote

Votes

1st reading

Passed

1 August 2023

party vote

109Aye
10No
0Abstain
0Absent

2nd reading

Passed

31 July 2024

party vote

112Aye
11No
0Abstain
0Absent

3rd reading

Passed

11 September 2024

party vote

111Aye
11No
0Abstain
1Absent

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 16 September 2024 at 12:30 pm.