Health Legislation Amendment (Prescribing of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2025
Amends the National Health Act 1953 and Health Insurance Act 1973 to enable authorised nurse prescribers to prescribe certain pharmaceutical benefits under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
Summary from the official bill homepage.
Divisions on this bill
- 5 Feb 2026Health Legislation Amendment (Prescribing of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2025 - Consideration in Detail - Application of amendmentsHouse 17–92
- 1 Jul 2026Bills — Health Legislation Amendment (Prescribing of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2025; Consideration of Senate MessageHouse 90–43
- 1 Jul 2026Bills — Health Legislation Amendment (Prescribing of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2025; Consideration of Senate MessageHouse 90–43
- 1 Jul 2026Bills — Health Legislation Amendment (Prescribing of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2025; Second ReadingSenate 33–19
- 1 Jul 2026Bills — Health Legislation Amendment (Prescribing of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2025; Second ReadingSenate 32–19
- 1 Jul 2026Health Legislation Amendment (Prescribing of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2025 - in Committee - Podiatrists prescribing pharmaceutical benefitsSenate 31–21
Official record: bill homepage at aph.gov.au.