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Became law

High Speed Rail Authority Bill 2022

Portfolio: Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts

  1. Introduced8 September 2022
  2. Passed House24 November 2022
  3. Passed Senate24 November 2022
  4. Royal assent12 December 2022

What does this bill do, in plain English?

Creates a new government body to plan and build fast train networks across Australia.

How parliament voted

Every recorded division on this bill, from the official division record via TheyVoteForYou.

  • senate · 24 November 2022

    High Speed Rail Authority Bill 2022 - in Committee - Progress reports, rural board member and local consultation

    2730

    The noes have it · 3 votes

    27 ayes, 30 noes
  • representatives · 27 October 2022

    High Speed Rail Authority Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Publicly owned high speed rail

    499

    The ayes have it · 40 votes

    49 ayes, 9 noes

Source: Australian Parliament House bill record

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