Became law

Modern Slavery Amendment (Australian Anti-Slavery Commissioner) Bill 2023

Portfolio: Attorney-General

What does this bill do, in plain English?

Creates an independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner to fight human trafficking and forced labour in Australia.

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

senate · 16 May 2024
Modern Slavery Amendment (Australian Anti-Slavery Commissioner) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Need sufficient budget
1432
The noes have it · 18 votes
14 ayes, 32 noes
senate · 16 May 2024
Modern Slavery Amendment (Australian Anti-Slavery Commissioner) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Prison labour
1233
The noes have it · 21 votes
12 ayes, 33 noes
senate · 16 May 2024
Modern Slavery Amendment (Australian Anti-Slavery Commissioner) Bill 2023 - Committee of the whole - Commissioner’s functions and a Lived Experience Advisory Panel
1336
The noes have it · 23 votes
13 ayes, 36 noes

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