Defeated
Competition and Consumer Amendment (Make Price Gouging Illegal) Bill 2024
Sponsor: MCKIM, Sen Nick
- Introduced16 September 2024
What does this bill do, in plain English?
A bill that would have made it illegal for businesses to unfairly spike prices during emergencies, but parliament rejected it.
How parliament voted
senate · 16 September 2024
Competition and Consumer Amendment (Make Price Gouging Illegal) Bill 2024 - First Reading - Suspend the usual rules
414The ayes have it · 37 votes
41 ayes, 4 noes
Source: Australian Parliament House bill record
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