Last checked for updates: 23 October 2026
Current bills about: public health
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26 current bills found.
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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 BillLegislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
New Rules for Identifying Next of Kin; Senior Next of Kin Can Stop Post Mortems; Expanded Rights for Relatives in Coroners' Cases
Coroners Amendment (Senior Next of Kin) Bill 2026
coronial proceedings court procedures criminal justice human remains Indigenous affairs next of kin post mortem public health
1st House
2nd House
Assent
Fines for Not Telling Patients About Positive STI Tests, Rules for Surveillance Devices, and Expanded Health Care Complaints Commission Powers
Health Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026
court procedures criminal penalties health services healthcare medical laboratories mental health pathology testing privacy public health sexually transmitted infections surveillance +6 more
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Fines or Up to 5 Years Jail for Performing Abortions for Sex Selection; Health Practitioners Lose Insurance Cover and Face Misconduct Charges
Abortion Law Reform Amendment (Sex Selection Prohibition) Bill 2025
abortion criminal penalties healthcare professional licensing public health
Private Member's BillLegislative Council
Legislative Assembly
Assent
New Crimes and Lease Rules for Commercial Landlords Regarding Illicit Tobacco and Vaping
Public Health (Tobacco) Amendment (Landlord Offences) Bill 2026
commercial leasing commercial property illicit tobacco public health retail shops vaping goods
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Fines for Plastic and Asbestos Waste, and Privacy Breaches
Environmental Legislation Amendment Bill 2025
corporate governance corporate liability criminal penalties environmental protection environmental regulation executive accountability land pollution public health waste management
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
New Suicide Death Register With Fines for Misusing Data, and Mental Health Commission Must Create Statewide Prevention Plans
Suicide Prevention Bill 2025
data privacy Indigenous affairs Indigenous health information sharing mental health privacy public health suicide prevention
Legislative Council
Legislative Assembly
Assent
Closure Powers for Premises Selling Illicit Tobacco
Public Health (Tobacco) Amendment (Illicit Tobacco) Bill 2025
business closures public health retail licensing smoking products tobacco products
Opposition BillLegislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Recognition of Legal Agreements Between the State and Healthscope NBH Entities
Health Services Amendment (Northern Beaches Hospital Deed Termination) Bill 2025
healthcare healthcare services public health
Independent BillLegislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Ban on Private Sector Financing for New Public Acute Hospitals
Health Services Amendment (PPP Prohibition) Bill 2025
healthcare infrastructure healthcare services hospital construction public health public hospitals
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Staffing and Governance Requirements for Private Health Facilities
Health Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Bill 2025
drug policy healthcare healthcare administration healthcare staffing organ donation patient care private health facilities public health
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
New Rules for Vaping in Public, Advertising and Sales
Public Health (Tobacco) Amendment Bill 2024
nicotine dependence public health smoking cessation tobacco control vaping goods
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Higher Penalties for Selling Tobacco Products Without Health Warnings
Public Health (Tobacco) Amendment Bill (No 2) 2024
health warnings public health tobacco packaging tobacco products
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
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
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Independence and Inquiry Powers for the 24-Hour Economy Commissioner
24-Hour Economy Commissioner Bill 2023
entertainment precincts liquor and gaming local government night-time economy public health urban planning
Legislative Council
Legislative Assembly
Assent
Ban on Compensation for Land Transfers to the Waste Assets Management Corporation
Waste Recycling and Processing Corporation (Authorised Transaction) Amendment Bill 2023
biodiversity credits carbon credits contaminated land environmental remediation land management public health renewable energy
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Higher Fines and Stricter Transport Rules for Radioactive Materials
Radiation Control Amendment Bill 2023
environmental protection hazardous waste public health radiation safety radioactive materials
Legislative Council
Legislative Assembly
Assent
Fines for Pressuring Health Workers, New Search Powers for Tobacco Inspectors, and Organ Donor Info Sharing
Health Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Bill 2023
criminal penalties healthcare healthcare regulation information sharing medical ethics medical practitioners mental health organ donation patient safety professional licensing public health tobacco control tobacco regulation +8 more
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
NSW State Budget 2023
Appropriation Bill 2023
budget child safety climate change education environment gaming taxes government funding government spending health healthcare housing legal services natural disaster relief natural disasters public finance public health public prosecutions public spending public transport regional development +15 more
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
[no bill text published] Ban on Compensation Payments for Voluntary Termination of the Northern Beaches Hospital Contract
Northern Beaches Hospital (Voluntary Contract Termination) Bill 2025
compensation payments government administration hospital contracts public health
Independent BillLegislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent