Legislative Bill · Javosca
Passed

Education Reform And School Standards Act of 2019

Proposed by Red Green Labor · fronted by Audrey Williams
Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
30 Jan 2019
Voting closes
31 Mar 2019
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
5 changes

Rationale

These changes modernize education to ensure equity, safety, and comprehensive learning for all children, closing loopholes that risk marginalization and outdated practices.

Proposed Changes

1

Homeschooling Regulation
Previous law
Homeschooling allowed with curriculum standards, testing, and inspections
Homeschooling prohibited; all children must attend licensed schools

2

Mobile Phones in Schools
Previous law
Restricted to break times
Smartphones banned on school grounds

3

Personal, Health & Relationships Education
Previous law
Mandatory with parental opt-out
Comprehensive, mandatory, no opt-out

4

State-Funded Faith Schools
Previous law
Permit existing state-funded faith schools
State funds secular schools only

5

School Leaving Age
Previous law
Compulsory to 16
Compulsory education/training to 18

Timeline

  • Draft
    10 January 2019


  • Vote Open
    30 January 2019


  • Vote Closed
    31 March 2019


  • Became Law
    31 March 2019

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Congress

Passed
263Yes 85No 195Not voted 543 seats

For: 263 / 543 seats (48.4%)

Against: 85 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 195

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 75.6%)
Party Seats Vote
Populist Alliance 85 No
Red Green Labor Proposer 263 Yes

Senate

Passed
25Yes 15No 205Not voted 245 seats

For: 25 / 245 seats (10.2%)

Against: 15 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 205

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 62.5%)
Party Seats Vote
Populist Alliance 15 No
Red Green Labor Proposer 25 Yes

Federal-State Governor

Passed
1Yes 0No 0Not voted 1 seat

For: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)
Party Seats Vote
Red Green Labor Proposer 1 Yes

President

Passed
1Yes 0No 0Not voted 1 seat

For: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)
Party Seats Vote
Red Green Labor Proposer 1 Yes

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