Senate debates Bills

Restoring Territory Rights (Dying with Dignity) Bill 2016; First Reading


Richard Di Natale

Richard Di Natale Victoria, Australian Greens

4:07 pm

I move:

That the following bills be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend certain territory legislation to restore legislative powers concerning euthanasia and to repeal the Euthanasia Laws Act 1997, and for related purposes.

Question agreed to.

I present the bill and move:

That this bill may proceed without formalities and be now read a first time.

Question agreed to.

Bill read a first time.