Victoria · Government
Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Amendment (Functions) Bill 2026
Lapsed: Not passed before parliament was prorogued or dissolved, usually for an election. It can be introduced again in the new parliament. What the other terms mean
- Parliament
- Parliament of Victoria
- Introduced
- 29 July 2026
- Latest stage
- 3 Nov 2026
- Introduced by
- Ms Rachel Payne
- Stage detail
- Lapsed
What the bill says it does
The purpose of this Act is to amend the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Act 2011 to repeal the requirement that the Commission prioritise the investigation of serious or systemic corrupt conduct.
Quoted from: Purpose clause of the bill as introduced. Not written or edited by FOCUp.
Official sources
Timeline
First reading passed — Legislative Council
29 July 2026
First reading: Statements of Compatibility tabled — Legislative Council
26 Aug 2026 · Source
Second reading moved — Legislative Council
26 Aug 2026 · Source
Bill lapsed — Legislative Council
3 Nov 2026
Status changed from Upper House to Lapsed
Noticed by FOCUp 5 Nov 2026 · Source
Lapsed
Where it sits in the budget
Government function: Running of government, elections and integrity bodies
- General public services$12.2B spending, 2026-27
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