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Cash Distribution Framework Bill 2026

Introduced with the Cash Distribution Framework (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2026, the bill establishes a framework to regulate cash distribution services in Australia, including an oversight framework for service agreements and access agreements and powers for the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to set service-level standards.

Summary from the official bill homepage.

Progress

2 Jul 2026Introduced and read a first time (House of Representatives)
2 Jul 2026Second reading moved (House of Representatives)
11 Aug 2026Second reading debate (House of Representatives)
12 Aug 2026Referred to Federation Chamber (House of Representatives)
12 Aug 2026Second reading debate (House of Representatives)
12 Aug 2026Reported from Federation Chamber (House of Representatives)
12 Aug 2026Second reading agreed to (House of Representatives)
12 Aug 2026Consideration in detail debate (House of Representatives)
12 Aug 2026Third reading agreed to (House of Representatives)
17 Aug 2026Introduced and read a first time (Senate)
17 Aug 2026Second reading moved (Senate)
17 Aug 2026Second reading debate (Senate)
20 Aug 2026Second reading agreed to (Senate)
20 Aug 2026Third reading agreed to (Senate)
20 Aug 2026Consideration of Senate message (House of Representatives)
20 Aug 2026Finally passed both Houses
26 Aug 2026Assent

Divisions on this bill

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