NSW Budget Officer Can Get Help From Other Agencies to Find Info; One Nation Leader Is a Parliamentary Leader Until 2027 Election

Parliamentary Budget Officer Amendment Bill (No 2) 2026

government accountability information sharing public finance

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NT CEO of Health Now Runs Private Hospitals; Hospitals Must List All Services; CEO Can Order Hospitals to Fix Safety Risks

Private Hospitals Amendment Bill 2026

government oversight healthcare private hospitals professional licensing public health

NSW State Forests Become National Parks; Logging Banned in Native Forests

National Park Estate (Great Koala National Park Reservations) Bill 2026

environmental protection forestry Indigenous affairs Indigenous rights land use national parks public safety road transport

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NT Environmental Monitoring Schemes and Higher Licence Fees for Gas Plants

Environment Legislation Amendment (Safe Air) Bill 2026

environment environmental monitoring gas plants hydrocarbons licence fees pollution control waste management

NT Facility Operators Must Give Info to Regulator and Cannot Block Access or Treat Competitors Unfairly

Marine Facilities (Access and Pricing) Bill 2026

consumer protection corporate governance criminal penalties data privacy fair competition information disclosure information sharing infrastructure privacy utilities

NSW Vets and Nurses Must Register; Businesses Must Have a Licence; Fines or Jail for Blocking Inspectors

Veterinary Services Bill 2026

animal welfare criminal penalties law enforcement professional licensing public safety

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NSW Fines for Using Corrosion Protection Without Permission; Electricity Investigators Can Now Enter Land and Seize Items; New 20-Year Plan for NSW Electricity

Electricity Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

criminal penalties energy infrastructure government oversight law enforcement police powers public safety

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QLD Fines or Up to 6 Months Jail for Burning an Australian Flag in Public

Summary Offences (Protection of the Australian Flag) Amendment Bill 2026

civil liberties criminal penalties freedom of expression national flag public offense public order public safety

Private Member's Bill

NT Mining and Water Operators Must Give More Info; Binding Promises to Fix Damage Can Stop Prosecution; Water Plans Must Save Water for Aboriginal Use

Environment and Water Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

court procedures criminal penalties environmental protection Indigenous affairs land use mining water management

NT New Compliance Obligations and Penalties for Incorporated Associations

Associations Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

corporate governance dispute resolution financial auditing incorporated associations member registers non-profit organizations

NSW Up to 14 Years Jail for Causing Death or Injury While Speeding or Under the Influence; Jail for Fleeing Police or Leaving the Scene of a Fatal Crash; Jail for Sharing Images of Crash Victims

Crimes Amendment (Serious Road Crimes) Bill 2026

criminal justice criminal penalties drug use police powers public safety road safety road transport sentencing

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NSW Councils Must Pay Labour Hire Workers the Same as Council Employees; Minister Can Force Councils and Businesses to Share Pay Information

Local Government Amendment (Labour Hire) Bill 2026

employment rights industrial relations labour hire local government

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NSW Regulations and Offences for the Composting of Human Remains

Public Health Amendment (Natural Organic Reduction) Bill 2026

death care disposal of remains funeral practices human composting public health

Independent Bill

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ACT Restrictions on Government Campaigns During Commonwealth Pre-Election Periods

Government Agencies (Campaign Advertising) Amendment Bill 2025

election integrity government accountability government advertising political campaigns public spending

Private Member's Bill

NSW Public Safety Laws for Motor Sports Events Abolished; Racing Ground Restrictions Removed

Motor Vehicle Sports (Public Safety) Repeal Bill 2026

air quality court procedures environmental protection motor sports public safety road transport

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NSW Fines or Jail for Shooting Wild Horses from Aircraft; New State-Wide Plan Must Prioritise Non-Lethal Management

Wild Horses Bill 2026

animal welfare criminal penalties environmental protection government accountability land management wild horse management

Independent Bill

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NSW Fines Up to $2.5 Million for Illegal Vegetation Clearing; Court Can Force People to Fix Damage or Plant New Trees

Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Vegetation) Bill 2026

criminal penalties environmental protection land use urban planning vegetation clearing

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NT Electricity Rules Frozen at July 2025 Levels; Energy Market Commission Cannot Change Rules for Northern Territory

National Electricity (Northern Territory - National Uniform Legislation) Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

electricity network energy infrastructure energy regulation

NT Investigation Powers for the Director of Building Work

Lands and Planning Legislation Amendment (Red Tape Reduction) Bill 2026

building inspections building permits building practitioners building standards fire safety housing

NSW Prisons Can Monitor Calls and Mail, Drug Court Identities Stay Private, and Government Can Restrict Security Licences

Justice Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Bill 2026

coronial investigations court procedures criminal justice drug court drug offences drug use law enforcement parole prison monitoring prisoner rights pro bono legal services professional licensing public safety youth justice +9 more

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