Australian Centre for Disease Control Bill 2025
Introduced with the Australian Centre for Disease Control (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025, the bill establishes the Australian Centre for Disease Control as a statutory Commonwealth public health authority.
Summary from the official bill homepage.
Became law
| Act | Australian Centre for Disease Control Act 2025 |
|---|---|
| Number | No. 61, 2025 |
| Assent | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Status | In force |
Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 21 Oct 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au.
Progress
| Date | Step |
|---|---|
| House | |
| 3 Sep 2025 | Introduced and read a first time |
| 3 Sep 2025 | Second reading moved |
| 8 Oct 2025 | Second reading debate |
| 9 Oct 2025 | Second reading debate |
| 27 Oct 2025 | Second reading debate |
| 27 Oct 2025 | Second reading agreed to |
| 27 Oct 2025 | Consideration in detail debate |
| 27 Oct 2025 | Third reading agreed to |
| Senate | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | Introduced and read a first time |
| 27 Oct 2025 | Second reading moved |
| 30 Oct 2025 | Second reading debate |
| 4 Nov 2025 | Second reading debate |
| 5 Nov 2025 | Second reading agreed to |
| 5 Nov 2025 | Committee of the Whole debate |
| 5 Nov 2025 | Third reading agreed to |
| House | |
| 5 Nov 2025 | Message from Senate reported |
| 6 Nov 2025 | Consideration of Senate message |
| 6 Nov 2025 | Finally passed both Houses |
| 10 Nov 2025 | Assent |
Divisions on this bill
- 27 Oct 2025 Australian Centre for Disease Control Bill 2025 and another - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea Carried House 101–38
- 27 Oct 2025 Australian Centre for Disease Control Bill 2025 and another - Consideration in Detail - Climate change and pandemics Negatived House 12–75
- 27 Oct 2025 Australian Centre for Disease Control Bill 2025 and another - Consideration in Detail - Review of the Act Negatived House 11–64
Official record: bill homepage at aph.gov.au, full text and documents on ParlInfo.