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Copyright Amendment Bill 2026

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What is this bill?

The Copyright Amendment Bill 2026 is a piece of proposed legislation from the Attorney-General portfolio. Bills must pass both chambers of Parliament and receive Royal Assent to become law.

The official plain-English explanation is in the Explanatory Memorandum — a document prepared by the government explaining the bill's purpose and how each clause works.

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Parliamentary Divisions (2)

A bill can be voted on multiple times — at different stages (second reading, amendments, third reading) and in each chamber.

Bills — Copyright Amendment Bill 2026; Second Reading

SENATE · 2026-03-31

Failed
Aye 16No 26

By party:

Australian Labor Party: 0✓ 22✗Australian Greens: 10✓ 0✗One Nation: 4✓ 0✗Liberal Party of Australia: 0✓ 3✗Independent: 2✓ 0✗The Nationals: 0✓ 1✗
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Bills — Copyright Amendment Bill 2026; Second Reading

SENATE · 2026-03-31

Failed
Aye 16No 26

By party:

Australian Labor Party: 0✓ 22✗Australian Greens: 10✓ 0✗One Nation: 4✓ 0✗Liberal Party of Australia: 0✓ 3✗Independent: 2✓ 0✗The Nationals: 0✓ 1✗
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