Last checked for updates: 27 October 2026

Current bills about: family violence

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5 current bills found.

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VIC Fines or Jail for Controlling a Partner Through Abuse and New Protections for Children Groomed for Sexual Offences

Justice Legislation Amendment (Family Violence, Coercive Control, Good Character, Risk Assessment and Other Matters) Bill 2026

child safety coercive control court fines court sentencing criminal justice domestic violence family violence public safety sentencing sexual grooming victim protection youth justice +7 more

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

VIC Omnibus Bill: Protection for Victims of Violence and Stalking, and New Rules for Family Violence Orders

Justice Legislation Amendment (Family Violence, Stalking and Other Matters) Bill 2025

animal welfare child protection child safety court orders court procedures criminal justice criminal proceedings domestic violence family violence intervention orders public safety victim rights +7 more

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

VIC Emergency Fix: Family Violence Intervention (FVIO) Orders Missing Key Phrase Are Still Legally Enforceable

Family Violence Protection Amendment Bill 2025

court orders domestic violence family violence intervention orders

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

VIC Faster Committal Hearings and Stronger Witness Protections

Justice Legislation Amendment (Committals) Bill 2024

committal proceedings court process criminal procedure cross-examination family violence sexual offences witness protection

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

VIC Up to 10 Years Jail for Choking, Strangling, or Suffocating a Family Member

Crimes Amendment (Non-fatal Strangulation) Bill 2023

criminal justice criminal law criminal penalties domestic violence family violence non-fatal strangulation physical assault public safety sentencing sexual assault sexual consent +6 more

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent