Last checked for updates: 20 October 2026

Current bills about: youth detention

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VIC Criminal Age Raised to 12; Youth Detention Cannot Use Solitary Confinement; Aboriginal Children Get New Cultural Rights

Youth Justice Bill 2024

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Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

VIC Raise the Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility in Victoria from 10 Years Old to 14 Years Old

Children, Youth and Families Amendment (Raise the Age) Bill 2022

children's rights criminal responsibility age forensic procedures solitary confinement youth detention youth justice

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent