Last checked for updates: 24 September 2026

Current bills about: domestic violence

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2 current bills found.

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ACT Fines or Up to 7 Years Jail for Coercive Control, and New Financial Aid for Victims

Crimes (Coercive Control) Amendment Bill 2026

coercive control criminal justice criminal penalties domestic violence family safety family violence public safety victim rights victim support

28 May 2026: A parliamentary committee is reviewing this bill and can call for public submissions, before reporting back to parliament — this can take up to six months.

ACT Automatic Commencement Date for Domestic Violence Information Sharing Laws

Domestic Violence Agencies (Information Sharing) Amendment Bill 2025

domestic violence information sharing victim support

17 Apr 2025: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA