Report No. 28, 57th Parliament - Casino Control and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022

COMMITTEE’S REPORT

The committee tabled its Report No. 28, 57th Parliament - Casino Control and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 on 22 July 2022. The Government's response to the report’s recommendations was tabled on 13 October 2022. The Bill was passed with amendment by the Queensland Parliament on 14 October 2022.

View:Report
View:Government response
View:Parliamentary debate on the Bill 
14 October 2022 - transcript pages 2807-2816; transcript pages 2820-2822; transcript pages 2845-2848; transcript pages 2860-2876
The debate can be viewed by clicking on the movie icon within the transcript. 

about the bill 

The Casino Control and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 was introduced into the Queensland Parliament on 26 May 2022 and referred to the Legal Affairs and Safety Committee for detailed consideration and report by 22 July 2022. 

View: Introductory speech 
View: Bill 
View: Explanatory Notes 
View: Statement of compatibility  

OBJECTIVES OF THE BILL

The policy objectives of the Bill, as set out in the explanatory notes are to:

  • ensure casino integrity and modernise gambling legislation;
  • introduce a framework for wagering on simulated events;
  • extend New Year’s Eve gaming hours; and
  • introduce a cross-border recognition scheme for charitable fundraising

Further information

Further information including written briefings from the department, the response to submissions, transcripts from proceedings and answers to questions taken on notice are under the Related Publications tab.

TIMELINE

Submissions closed:22 June 2022 - see ‘View submissions’ tab
Public briefing:8 June 2022  - program - broadcast - transcript
Public hearing:11 July 2022 - program - broadcast part 1 - broadcast part 2 - broadcast part 3 - transcript
Report tabled:22 July 2022 - Report
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