What Are the Key Bills on the Agenda for Tomorrow's Monsoon Session of the Gujarat Assembly?

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Key Takeaways
- The Gujarat Assembly's monsoon session starts on September 8.
- Five important Bills will be discussed, including the GST (Second Amendment) Bill.
- The session aims to enhance industrial growth and healthcare regulations.
- Key amendments will focus on workplace safety and legal simplifications.
- A resolution will commend the success of Operation Sindoor.
Ahmedabad, September 7 (NationPress) The upcoming three-day monsoon session of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly is set to commence in Gandhinagar on Monday, featuring five pivotal Bills, including the GST (Second Amendment) Bill, which will be presented for discussion.
An official announcement revealed that a resolution will also be put forth to commend the Centre and the Armed Forces for the success of Operation Sindoor.
“The session is scheduled from September 8 to 10. The House will deliberate on five Bills for discussion and approval,” stated Rushikesh Patel, the State Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Minister.
The legislative agenda includes the introduction of five substantial Bills aimed at fostering industrial growth, simplifying tax processes, enhancing healthcare regulations, and improving the overall ease of doing business.
Notably, the Factories (Gujarat Amendment) Bill, 2025 aims to transform an ordinance into law, enhancing workplace safety and employee welfare—especially for women—while promoting industrial investment and job creation.
Another significant proposal is the Gujarat Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2025, which seeks to harmonize state tax regulations with recommendations from the GST Council and the Central GST Act, providing formal recognition of previous ordinance measures. Additionally, the session will introduce the Gujarat Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025, which aims to simplify, digitize, and rationalize legal frameworks to alleviate court backlogs and facilitate industrial operations.
In terms of healthcare, the Gujarat Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill, 2025 will replace the term “Board” with “Council” for the State Medical Council for Ayurvedic and Unani Systems of Medicine, aligning with national directives, while the Gujarat Medical Institutions (Registration and Regulation) (Amendment) Bill, 2025 will extend the time frame for clinical establishments to fulfill mandatory registration requirements under the 2021 regulation act.
This session is poised to pave the way for transformative reforms in industry, taxation, and healthcare, alongside a resolution from the Chief Minister recognizing the accomplishments of the Centre and Armed Forces regarding Operation Sindoor.