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committee's report

The committee tabled its report on 24 July 2017.  

View:  Report No. 48, 55th Parliament - Transport and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017
View: The Hon Jackie Trad speech introducing the Bill into the Queensland Parliament
View:  Transport and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017
View:  Transport and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017 - Explanatory notes

Referral to committee

On 23 May 2017, the Hon. Jackie Trad MP, Deputy Premier, Minister for Transport and Minister for Infrastructure and Planning, introduced the Transport and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017.

In accordance with Standing Order 131 of the Standing Rules and Orders of the Legislative Assembly, the Bill was referred to the Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Resources Committee (the committee) for detailed consideration. 

The Bill

The principal purposes of the Bill are to:

• enable people aged 15 to 17 years of age to obtain evidence of identity that will let them more easily engage with institutions such as banks, and
• improve customer experience by ensuring that legislation is not a barrier to new technologies such as apps and online portals being adopted when applying for certain transport products and services.

Timeline

Submissions Closed:               16 June 2017 - see "view submissions" tab above
Public Department briefing:  14 June 2017 -transcript 
Public Department briefing:  23 June 2017 - transcript
Report tabled on:                    24 July 2017