Parliament of Victoria · Legislative Council · 16 October 2025 · Other
Domestic Animals Amendment (Rehoming Cats and Dogs and Other Matters) Bill 2025: third reading
Voting yes supported the Domestic Animals Amendment (Rehoming Cats and Dogs and Other Matters) Bill 2025 passing its third reading, which means passing the bill.
Passed36 yes 1 no
The question put
That the bill be now read a third time and do pass.
How each party voted
- LaborAll yes14 yes · 0 no
14 members
- LiberalAll yes11 yes · 0 no
11 members
- GreensAll yes4 yes · 0 no
4 members
Smaller parties and independents
- YesDavid EttershankLegalise Cannabis
- YesRachel PayneLegalise Cannabis
- YesGeorgie PurcellAnimal Justice Party
- YesMoira DeemingFamily First
- NoDavid LimbrickLibertarian Party
- YesMelina BathNationals
- YesRikkie-Lee TyrrellOne Nation
- YesJeff BourmanShooters, 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.
Source: Hansard, Parliament of Victoria. The summary is AI-written from the question and the bill's official summary, then checked; the record above is the authority.