Treasury ยท Bill

Treasury Laws Amendment (Doubling Penalties for ACCC Enforcement) Bill 2026

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What is this bill?

The Treasury Laws Amendment (Doubling Penalties for ACCC Enforcement) Bill 2026 is a piece of proposed legislation from the Treasury 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 โ€” 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 โ€” at different stages (second reading, amendments, third reading) and in each chamber.

Bills โ€” Treasury Laws Amendment (Doubling Penalties for Accc Enforcement) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate

SENATE ยท 2026-03-26

Failed
Aye 11No 26

By party:

Australian Labor Party: 0โœ“ 23โœ—Australian Greens: 9โœ“ 0โœ—Liberal Party of Australia: 0โœ“ 2โœ—Independent: 1โœ“ 0โœ—The Nationals: 0โœ“ 1โœ—Australia's Voice: 1โœ“ 0โœ—
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Bills โ€” Treasury Laws Amendment (Doubling Penalties for Accc Enforcement) Bill 2026; Second Reading

SENATE ยท 2026-03-26

Failed
Aye 10No 25

By party:

Australian Labor Party: 0โœ“ 21โœ—Australian Greens: 9โœ“ 0โœ—Liberal Party of Australia: 0โœ“ 4โœ—Australia's Voice: 1โœ“ 0โœ—
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