Became law
Australian Human Rights Commission Amendment (Costs Protection) Bill 2023
Portfolio: Attorney-General
- Introduced15 November 2023
- Passed House13 August 2024
- Passed Senate19 September 2024
- Royal assent1 October 2024
What does this bill do, in plain English?
The law protects people from paying legal costs if they lose human rights cases against the government.
How parliament voted
representatives · 6 February 2024
Australian Human Rights Commission Amendment (Costs Protection) Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Agree with the bill's main idea
8855The ayes have it · 33 votes
88 ayes, 55 noes
Source: Australian Parliament House bill record
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