Became law
National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Amendment Bill 2023
Portfolio: Social Services
- Introduced15 November 2023
- Passed House7 February 2024
- Passed Senate20 March 2024
- Royal assent28 March 2024
What does this bill do, in plain English?
Changes to the scheme that helps people abused as kids in institutions get compensation and justice.
How parliament voted
senate · 20 March 2024
National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Amendment Bill 2023 - Second Reading - First Nations people
1420The noes have it · 6 votes
14 ayes, 20 noessenate · 20 March 2024
National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Amendment Bill 2023 - in Committee - Serious criminal convictions and applications by persons in gaol
3424The ayes have it · 10 votes
34 ayes, 24 noessenate · 20 March 2024
National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Amendment Bill 2023 - in Committee - Bar on civil proceedings
1225The noes have it · 13 votes
12 ayes, 25 noessenate · 20 March 2024
National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Amendment Bill 2023 - in Committee - Expand to current residents
1522The noes have it · 7 votes
15 ayes, 22 noessenate · 20 March 2024
National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Amendment Bill 2023 - in Committee - Virginity testing as sexual abuse
1223The noes have it · 11 votes
12 ayes, 23 noes
Source: Australian Parliament House bill record
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