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title: "Justice Legislation Amendment Bill 2023: committee (Victorian Legislative Council, 3 October 2023) | Politics Computer"
description: "Voting yes supported making the amendments to the Justice Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 during committee stage, which would change the bill's wording; the amendments were defeated. Defeated 8 to 26 in the Victorian Legislative Council on 3 October 2023. How every member voted."
url: "https://politics.computer/votes/vic-council/2023-10-03/3"
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Parliament of Victoria · Legislative Council · 3 October 2023 · [Other](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-council?topic=other) 

# Justice Legislation Amendment Bill 2023: committee

Voting yes supported making the amendments to the Justice Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 during committee stage, which would change the bill's wording; the amendments were defeated.

Defeated **8** yes **26** no 

The question put

Council divided on amendments

## How each party voted

- Labor All no 0 yes · 13 no  
13 members

  - No [Enver Erdogan](https://politics.computer/mp/enver-erdogan)
  - No [Gayle Tierney](https://politics.computer/mp/gayle-tierney)
  - No [Harriet Shing](https://politics.computer/mp/harriet-shing)
  - No [Ingrid Stitt](https://politics.computer/mp/ingrid-stitt)
  - No [Jacinta Ermacora](https://politics.computer/mp/jacinta-ermacora)
  - No [Jaclyn Symes](https://politics.computer/mp/jaclyn-symes)
  - No [John Berger](https://politics.computer/mp/john-berger)
  - No [Lee Tarlamis](https://politics.computer/mp/lee-tarlamis)
  - No [Lizzie Blandthorn](https://politics.computer/mp/lizzie-blandthorn)
  - No [Michael Galea](https://politics.computer/mp/michael-galea)
  - No [Ryan Batchelor](https://politics.computer/mp/ryan-batchelor)
  - No [Shaun Leane](https://politics.computer/mp/shaun-leane)
  - No [Sheena Watt](https://politics.computer/mp/sheena-watt)
- Liberal All no 0 yes · 9 no  
9 members

  - No [Ann-Marie Hermans](https://politics.computer/mp/ann-marie-hermans)
  - No [Bev McArthur](https://politics.computer/mp/bev-mcarthur)
  - No [David Davis](https://politics.computer/mp/david-davis)
  - No [Evan Mulholland](https://politics.computer/mp/evan-mulholland)
  - No [Georgie Crozier](https://politics.computer/mp/georgie-crozier)
  - No [Joe McCracken](https://politics.computer/mp/joe-mccracken)
  - No [Renee Heath](https://politics.computer/mp/renee-heath)
  - No [Trung Luu](https://politics.computer/mp/trung-luu)
  - No [Wendy Lovell](https://politics.computer/mp/wendy-lovell)
- Greens All yes 3 yes · 0 no  
3 members

  - Yes [Aiv Puglielli](https://politics.computer/mp/aiv-puglielli)
  - Yes [Katherine Copsey](https://politics.computer/mp/katherine-copsey)
  - Yes [Sarah Mansfield](https://politics.computer/mp/sarah-mansfield)
- Smaller parties and independents

  - Yes [Samantha Ratnam](https://politics.computer/mp/samantha-ratnam) Party not recorded
  - No Matthew Bach Party not recorded
  - Yes [Georgie Purcell](https://politics.computer/mp/georgie-purcell) Animal Justice Party
  - No [Moira Deeming](https://politics.computer/mp/moira-deeming) Family First
  - Yes [Rachel Payne](https://politics.computer/mp/rachel-payne) Legalise Cannabis
  - Yes [David Limbrick](https://politics.computer/mp/david-limbrick) Libertarian Party
  - No [Gaelle Broad](https://politics.computer/mp/gaelle-broad) Nationals
  - Yes [Rikkie-Lee Tyrrell](https://politics.computer/mp/rikkie-lee-tyrrell) One Nation
  - No [Jeff Bourman](https://politics.computer/mp/jeffrey-bourman) Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party

Members who didn't vote (absent, paired or in the chair) aren't listed. A party votes as one when at least three quarters of its members vote together.

[Previous Vote 2 that day](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-council/2023-10-03/2) [All Victorian Legislative Council votes](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-council) 

Source: [Hansard, Parliament of Victoria](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/parliamentary-activity/hansard/hansard-details/HANSARD-974425065-23555#division-marker-3). The summary is AI-written from the question and the bill's official summary, then checked; the record above is the authority.

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