Last checked for updates: 24 September 2026

Current bills about: victim rights

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3 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 Courts Can Order Pre-Sentence Reports for Guilty Pleas, Sex Offender Registry Expanded, and Restorative Justice Must Be Reported

Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 (No 2)

child exploitation child safety court procedures court proceedings criminal assets criminal justice mental health mental health care privacy restorative justice sentencing sex offender registry unexplained wealth victim rights +9 more

2 Apr 2026: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

ACT Organisations Can Be Held Liable for Child Abuse by Staff, Volunteers and Contractors

Civil Law (Wrongs - Organisational Child Abuse Liability) Amendment Bill 2025

child abuse child protection child safety criminal justice institutional liability organizational accountability victim rights

Private Member's Bill

12 Nov 2025: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

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