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Aged Care Amendment (Restoring Human Override for Aged Care Needs Assessments) Bill 2026
Sponsor: RUSTON, Sen AnneALLMAN-PAYNE, Sen PennyPOCOCK, Sen David
- Introduced11 August 2026
- Passed Senate2 July 2026
What does this bill do, in plain English?
Lets aged care staff override automated decisions when assessing what care people need.
How parliament voted
representatives · 11 August 2026
Bills — Aged Care Amendment (Restoring Human Override for Aged Care Needs Assessments) Bill 2026; First Reading
4287The noes have it · 45 votes
42 ayes, 87 noessenate · 2 July 2026
Bills — Aged Care Amendment (Restoring Human Override for Aged Care Needs Assessments) Bill 2026; Second Reading
3220The ayes have it · 12 votes
32 ayes, 20 noessenate · 2 July 2026
Bills — Aged Care Amendment (Restoring Human Override for Aged Care Needs Assessments) Bill 2026; Second Reading
3120The ayes have it · 11 votes
31 ayes, 20 noessenate · 2 July 2026
Bills — Aged Care Amendment (Restoring Human Override for Aged Care Needs Assessments) Bill 2026; Third Reading
3220The ayes have it · 12 votes
32 ayes, 20 noes
Source: Australian Parliament House bill record
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