Last checked for updates: 27 October 2026

Current bills about: public order

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10 current bills found.

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NSW New Penalties for Damaging or Desecrating Police Memorials

Summary Offences Amendment (Police Memorial Offences) Bill 2025

police memorials property damage public memorials public order vandalism

Independent Bill

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Police Powers to Restrict Public Assemblies During Terrorist Acts

Terrorism and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025

police powers protest public assembly public demonstrations public order

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Fines for Damaging, Littering, or Misbehaving in the Memorial Area

Anzac Memorial Bill 2025

board governance commercial activity criminal penalties land use memorial management memorial protection police powers public monuments public order public safety vandalism +6 more

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Fines or Up to 2 Years Jail for Blocking Railways, and No More Crimes for Disrupting Major Facilities or Places of Worship

Crimes and Roads Legislation Amendment (Obstruction Offences Repeals) Bill 2025

bridges and tunnels criminal justice criminal penalties places of worship police powers protest public infrastructure public order public safety railway obstruction road transport trespassing +7 more

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Higher Threshold for Offensive Language Offences

Summary Offences Amendment (Limitation on Offensive Language) Bill 2025

criminal offences freedom of speech offensive language public order

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW Fines or Up to 2 Years Jail for Blocking or Harassing People at Places of Worship, and New Police Powers to Order People to Move On

Crimes Amendment (Places of Worship) Bill 2025

criminal penalties places of worship police powers protest public order public safety religious freedom

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Fines or Up to 2 Years Jail for Nazi Symbols at Jewish Sites and Stricter Penalties for Hate Graffiti

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Racial and Religious Hatred) Bill 2025

criminal justice criminal penalties graffiti hate crimes hate speech nazi symbols places of worship public order public safety sentencing

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Fines or Jail for Public Acts That Incite Religious Hatred

Anti-Discrimination Amendment (Religious Vilification) Bill 2023

civil liberties freedom of expression hate speech human rights public order religious discrimination religious freedom religious vilification

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

[no bill text published] NSW Fines or Up to 5 Years Jail for Publicly Displaying Nazi or Terrorist Symbols to Show Support

Crimes Amendment (Display of Nazi and Terrorist Symbols) Bill 2025

civil liberties criminal penalties hate symbols nazi symbols public order public safety sentencing terrorism terrorist organizations

Opposition Bill

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

[no bill text published] NSW Protection from Prosecution for Drinking Alcohol in Public Places

Alcohol Consumption in Public Places (Liberalisation) Bill 2024

alcohol licensing police powers public alcohol consumption public order

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent