House r7500 Status Before Reps

Statute Update Bill 2026

Introduced by Michelle Rowland

Amends 41 Acts to make minor and technical amendments, including to correct errors, remove spent or obsolete provisions, and update references to align with modern legislative drafting practice. Also repeals 106 spent or obsolete Acts.

Summary from the official bill homepage.

Progress

DateStep
House
25 Jun 2026Introduced and read a first time
25 Jun 2026Second reading moved
1 Jul 2026Second reading debate
1 Jul 2026Referred to Federation Chamber
1 Jul 2026Second reading debate
1 Jul 2026Second reading agreed to
2 Jul 2026Reported from Federation Chamber
2 Jul 2026Third reading agreed to
Senate
2 Jul 2026Introduced and read a first time
2 Jul 2026Second reading moved
10 Sep 2026Second reading debate
10 Sep 2026Second reading agreed to
10 Sep 2026Committee of the Whole debate
10 Sep 2026Third reading agreed to
House
14 Sep 2026Message from Senate reported

Divisions on this bill

Official record: bill homepage at aph.gov.au, full text and documents on ParlInfo.