Became law
Identity Verification Services Bill 2023
Portfolio: Attorney-General
- Introduced13 September 2023
- Passed House7 December 2023
- Passed Senate6 December 2023
- Royal assent14 December 2023
What does this bill do, in plain English?
Creates a system for Australian businesses to verify people's identities online safely and securely.
How parliament voted
senate · 6 December 2023
Identity Verification Services Bill 2023 and another - Second Reading - Active expression of consent
633The noes have it · 27 votes
6 ayes, 33 noessenate · 6 December 2023
Identity Verification Services Bill 2023 and another - Committee of the Whole - Privacy protections
830The noes have it · 22 votes
8 ayes, 30 noessenate · 6 December 2023
Identity Verification Services Bill 2023 and another - Third Reading - Pass the bill
326The ayes have it · 26 votes
32 ayes, 6 noesrepresentatives · 18 October 2023
Identity Verification Services Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Decline second reading
565The noes have it · 60 votes
5 ayes, 65 noesrepresentatives · 18 October 2023
Identity Verification Services Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
8252The ayes have it · 30 votes
82 ayes, 52 noes
Source: Australian Parliament House bill record
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