Disabled Persons Employment Promotion (Repeal and Related Matters) Bill

This Bill repeals the Disabled Persons Employment Promotion Act 1960. Under the Bill, employment opportunities for people with disabilities in segregated settings will continue, but wages will be paid according to the work people do rather than the place where people work.

Bills formerly part of this bill: Disabled Persons Employment Promotion Repeal Bill, Minimum Wage Amendment Bill.

Bill Events

Event	Date		Ayes	Noes	Abstentions
In Committee	27 Feb 2007, 15 Mar 2007 (resumed), 20 Mar 2007 (resumed)	The Committee divided the bill into the Disabled Persons Employment Promotion Repeal Bill, and the Minimum Wage Amendment Bill, divided into Disabled Persons Employment Promotion Repeal Bill, Minimum Wage Amendment Bill, pursuant to Supplementary Order Paper94.
Second Reading	22 Feb 2007	Bill read a second time.
SC Reports	18 Mar 2005	The Social Services Committee reported on this bill.
Submissions Due	28 Jun 2004
First Reading	26 May 2004		n/a *	n/a *	n/a *
Introduction	18 May 2004

* We don't have voting data from before Nov 2005 in our database at present.