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Became law

Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Triple Zero Custodian and Emergency Calling Powers) Bill 2025

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

  1. Introduced7 October 2025
  2. Passed House28 October 2025
  3. Passed Senate28 October 2025
  4. Royal assent30 October 2025

What does this bill do, in plain English?

New law gives authorities power to manage emergency call systems and handle calls better during crises.

How parliament voted

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

  • representatives · 8 October 2025

    Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Triple Zero Custodian and Emergency Calling Powers) Bill 2025 - Consideration in Detail - Critical assets, civil penalties

    4486

    The noes have it · 42 votes

    44 ayes, 86 noes
  • representatives · 8 October 2025

    Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Triple Zero Custodian and Emergency Calling Powers) Bill 2025 - Consideration in Detail - Rural, regional and remote Australians

    4486

    The noes have it · 42 votes

    44 ayes, 86 noes

Source: Australian Parliament House bill record

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