Last checked for updates: 23 October 2026

Current bills about: juvenile sentencing

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2 current bills found.

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QLD New Sentencing Powers and Penalty Increases for Children Convicted of Prescribed Offences

Making Queensland Safer (Adult Crime, Adult Time) Amendment Bill 2025

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26 May 2026: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

QLD Courts No Longer Required to Treat Detention as a Last Resort for Children

Making Queensland Safer Bill 2024

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26 May 2026: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA