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senate vote 2018-02-12#1
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Bills — Social Services Legislation Amendment (Cashless Debit Card) Bill 2017; Second Reading- Social Services Legislation Amendment (Cashless Debit Card) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Description
<p class='motion-notice motion-notice-truncated'>Long debate text truncated.</p>- The majority voted in favour of the main idea of [the bill](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5939), which means that the Senate can now discuss it in more detail. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to read the bill [for a second time](https://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html).
- ### Main idea of the bill
- The bill was introduced to:
- > *remove certain restrictions on the cashless debit card trial and thereby allow the extension of trial arrangements in current sites and to further sites.*
- Read more about this trial in the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1718a/18bd058).
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