Senate debates Bills

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Climate Trigger) Bill 2022; First Reading


Sarah Hanson-Young

Sarah Hanson-Young SA, Australian Greens

3:59 pm

I move:

That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, and for related purposes—Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Climate Trigger) 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.