Displaying bills from South Australia (SA) — current parliament only

Premier: Peter Malinauskas (Labor)

Last checked for updates: 05 October 2026

SA Government Can Enter Private Land to Build the Northern Water Project

Northern Water Project (Land and Infrastructure) Bill 2026

infrastructure land access land acquisition property compensation property rights road closures

House of Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

SA New Rules for Which Land Is 'Residential' for Foreign Person Surcharge; Stamp Duty Exemptions and Refunds for Developing Vacant Land

Stamp Duties (Residential Purposes and Residential Land) Amendment Bill 2026

housing land use property tax real estate taxation

House of Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

SA Court Powers to Restrict Vexatious Litigants

Supreme Court (Vexatious Litigants) Amendment Bill 2026

court orders court proceedings judicial administration legal abuse vexatious litigants

Legislative Council

House of Assembly

Assent

SA New Inspection and Enforcement Powers for Regulating Employment Agents

Employment Agents Bill 2026

business conduct employment agents labor market professional standards recruitment services regulatory oversight

Legislative Council

House of Assembly

Assent

SA Expanded Witness Protections and Recorded Evidence Rules for Victims of Serious Crimes

Evidence (Pre-trial Special Hearings) Amendment Bill 2026

child abuse court evidence domestic violence sexual offences stalking victim protection violent crime

Legislative Council

House of Assembly

Assent

SA Governor Can Pause or Change Local Government Laws for Coober Pedy; April 2027 Council Election Cancelled

Local Government (Transition Out of Administration) Amendment Bill 2026

elections government accountability government oversight local government public administration

House of Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

SA Homeowners Cannot Be Forced by Contract to Use Gas Supply Infrastructure

Planning, Development and Infrastructure (Gas Infrastructure) Amendment Bill 2026

consumer protection energy infrastructure gas supply housing

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

House of Assembly

Assent

SA Alcohol Retailers Must Wait 2 Hours to Deliver Orders, Limit Same-Day Deliveries to 10 am-10 pm, and Use Expanded 'Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence' Term

Liquor Licensing (Royal Commission Recommendations) Amendment Bill 2026

alcohol alcohol delivery alcohol sales domestic violence family violence liquor licensing liquor sales public health regulatory compliance sexual violence

House of Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

SA South Australia Keeps Old National Gas Rules for Gas Connections

National Gas (South Australia - Application of Rules) Amendment Bill 2026

energy infrastructure gas connections public administration regulatory compliance

House of Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

SA SA State Budget 2026

Appropriation Bill 2026

budget budget allocation government funding hospital equipment public finance public hospitals

House of Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

SA Governor Sets Terms for Election Leaders; Leaders Can Be Reappointed; Election Rule Deadline Moved to 2028

Electoral (Appointments and Expiry of Part 13A Modifications) Amendment Bill 2026

elections government accountability public administration

Legislative Council

House of Assembly

Assent

SA Child Protection Restraining Orders Can Now Be Made Against Adults Who Live With or Visit Children

Criminal Procedure (Child Protection Restraining Orders) Amendment Bill 2026

child protection child safety court procedures youth justice

Legislative Council

House of Assembly

Assent

SA Local Councils Must Stick To Their Legal Duties; Councils Must Benefit Ratepayers; Services Must Be Efficient

Local Government (Role of Council) Amendment Bill 2026

government accountability government oversight local government public administration

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

House of Assembly

Assent

SA Fines up to $20,000 for Unfairly Firing Staff or Discriminating in Trade; Employees Can Now Share Pay Info; No More 5-Day Cap on Minimum Sick and Carer's Leave

Statutes Amendment (Industrial Relations Portfolio - No 2) Bill 2026

court procedures criminal penalties employment rights environmental protection industrial relations public safety workplace health and safety

Legislative Council

House of Assembly

Assent

SA Interest Rate Review Powers for Rural Industry Adjustment Loans

Rural Industry Adjustment and Development (Loan Interest) Amendment Bill 2026

agriculture farm loans interest rates rural development

Opposition Bill

Legislative Council

House of Assembly

Assent

SA Rent Cannot Go Up Faster than Inflation; Landlords Cannot Readvertise A Place To Get Higher Rent;

Residential Tenancies (Rent Control) Amendment Bill 2026

housing rent control rent increases rental market rooming houses tenancy

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

House of Assembly

Assent

SA The Arts Minister Must Make an Arts, Culture and Creative Industries Policy

Arts, Culture and Creative Industries Bill 2026

arts and culture arts funding creative industries cultural policy

House of Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

SA New WorkSafe Health and Safety Fund

Work Health and Safety (Health and Safety Fund) Amendment Bill 2026

dangerous substances explosives health occupational health safety funding workplace health and safety

House of Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

SA Removal of Public Holiday Status for Sundays Before 2023

Statutes Amendment (Industrial Relations Portfolio) Bill 2026

explosives public holidays public safety

Legislative Council

House of Assembly

Assent

SA New Court Powers and Evidence Rules for Child Sexual Offence Proceedings

Statutes Amendment (Criminal Procedure and Evidence) Bill 2026

child safety court appeals criminal procedure domestic abuse intervention orders sexual offences victim rights

Legislative Council

House of Assembly

Assent