Became law
Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Bill 2026
Portfolio: Social Services
- Introduced5 February 2026
- Passed House12 February 2026
- Passed Senate1 April 2026
- Royal assent1 April 2026
What does this bill do, in plain English?
A bill making technical fixes to social security laws to correct errors and improve how benefits work.
How parliament voted
senate · 1 April 2026
Bills — Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate
1235The noes have it · 23 votes
12 ayes, 35 noessenate · 1 April 2026
Bills — Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate
1334The noes have it · 21 votes
13 ayes, 34 noessenate · 1 April 2026
Bills — Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate
1729The noes have it · 12 votes
17 ayes, 29 noessenate · 26 March 2026
Bills — Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Bill 2026; Second Reading
1229The noes have it · 17 votes
12 ayes, 29 noes
How parliament votes on this issue
Source: Australian Parliament House bill record
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