Senate debates

Wednesday, 9 February 2022

Bills

Electoral Legislation Amendment (Voter Identification) Bill 2022; First Reading

4:24 pm

Photo of James McGrathJames McGrath (Queensland, Liberal National Party) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to elections and referendums in respect of voter identification and to provide for application of the amendments. Electoral Legislation Amendment (Voter Identification) Bill 2022.

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.