Last checked for updates: 23 October 2026

Current bills about: liquor licensing

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6 current bills found.

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NSW New Sound NSW Advisory Board; Mediation Required Before Suing Over Live Music Venue Disputes; Music Genre Cannot Be the Only Reason to Refuse an Event

Contemporary Music Bill 2026

conflict of interest court procedures dispute resolution entertainment industry environmental protection liquor licensing live music live music venues music industry noise pollution professional licensing venue accreditation +7 more

13 Oct 2026: This bill has passed its first house and is now before the second house for its own debate.

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW New Liquor Licensing and Trading Rules for Airport Passenger Terminals

Liquor Amendment (Airports) Bill 2025

airport terminals alcohol sales liquor licensing trading hours underage drinking

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

This bill kicks in: TBA

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW New Liquor and Trading Rules for Nightlife and Music Venues

24-Hour Economy Legislation Amendment (Vibrancy Reforms) Bill 2025

alcohol sales business permits liquor licensing

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

This bill kicks in: TBA

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW New Rules for Night-Time Economy and Alcohol Licensing

24-Hour Economy Legislation Amendment (Vibrancy Reforms) Bill 2024

dispute resolution entertainment precincts liquor licensing live music venues major events night-time economy noise control

12 Nov 2024: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW Mandatory Pill Testing and Safety Rules for Music Festivals with Over 5000 People

Music Festivals Amendment Bill 2024

event safety harm reduction liquor licensing medical planning music festivals public health

15 Oct 2024: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Fines for Ignoring Legal Orders at Licensed Venues and ID Scanners Removed in Some Areas

24-Hour Economy Legislation Amendment (Vibrancy Reforms) Bill 2023

alcohol licensing alcohol regulation gambling government transparency liquor licensing patron identification public safety underage employment

6 Feb 2024: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent