Senate debates Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Pre-Poll Voting and Other Measures) Bill 2010; Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Close of Rolls and Other Measures) Bill (No. 2) 2010; Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Modernisation and Other Measures) Bill 2010; Electoral and Referendum Amendment (How-to-Vote Cards and Other Measures) Bill 2010

First Reading


Bills received from the House of Representatives.

Mark Arbib

Mark Arbib NSW, Australian Labor Party, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Government Service Delivery

6:04 pm

These bills are being introduced together. After debate on the motion for the second reading has been adjourned, I shall move a motion to have one of the bills listed separately on the Notice Paper. I move:

That these bills may proceed without formalities, may be taken together and be now read a first time.

Question agreed to.

Bills read a first time.