Current bills about: child safety
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New Workplace Protection Orders for Retail and Public-Facing Workers; Fines or Jail for Breaking Orders
Workplace Protection Orders Bill 2026
child safety court procedures criminal penalties firearms privacy public safety workplace health and safety
1st House
2nd House
Assent
Old Child Protection Watchdog Abolished, Replaced by New Commissioner Who Tracks Child Deaths
Queensland Protection Commission Bill 2026
child death child protection child safety data privacy government oversight
Online Services Must Stop Harmful Content or Pay Huge Fines; Social Media Cannot Use Harmful Designs on Kids Under 16; Fines or Jail for Refusing to Give Info to eSafety Commissioner
Online Safety Amendment (Digital Duty of Care) Bill 2026
child safety criminal penalties data privacy information sharing online safety privacy public safety social media
House of Representatives
Senate
Assent
Protection from Strip Searches for Persons Under 18
Crimes Amendment (Prohibiting the Strip Searching of Children) Bill 2026
child safety criminal justice juvenile rights police powers strip searches youth justice
Independent BillSenate
House of Representatives
Assent
Tribunal Must Keep Police Intelligence Secret, Therapy Notes Get More Court Protection, and Cooperating Witnesses Can Be Re-sentenced
Statutes Amendment (Attorney-General's Portfolio and Related Matters) Bill 2026
child safety confidentiality court procedures criminal intelligence criminal justice evidence information sharing justice law enforcement mental health road safety sentencing speed limits speeding offences +9 more
House of Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Registrar Can Refuse Child Support Applications to Prevent Harm; New Rules for Dismissing Child Support Objections
Child Support and Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Ending Financial Abuse in the Child Support Scheme No. 1) Bill 2026
child safety child support court procedures family assistance
House of Representatives
Senate
Assent
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
Protected Witnesses and Domestic Violence Victims Can Give Evidence via Recordings; New Protections for Victims in Court
Criminal Procedure and Other Legislation Amendment (Victim Experience Reforms) Bill 2026
child safety court procedures criminal justice domestic violence law enforcement victim rights
1st House
2nd House
Assent
Bail Authorities Can Require People to Live in Rehab; Stricter Rules for Using Child Evidence in Court; Life Sentences for Certain Crimes Must Be Served for Life
Justice Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Bill (No 2) 2026
child safety court procedures criminal justice data privacy mental health privacy sentencing youth justice
1st House
2nd House
Assent
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
Fines for Services Using Unregistered Teachers; Teachers With Only Early Childhood Training Cannot Work in Schools
Education Legislation (Registration of Early Childhood Teachers) Amendment Bill
child safety early childhood education education professional licensing teacher registration
Court Powers to Order Children into Circuit Breaker Programs
Youth Justice (Circuit Breaker) Amendment Bill 2026
child safety child welfare juvenile justice legal rights medical consent youth justice
Funding and Quality Requirements for Early Childhood Education and Care Worker Grants
Wage Justice for Early Childhood Education and Care Workers (Special Account - Extending Support and Strengthening Safety) Bill 2026
child care child safety early childhood education education quality government grants wage justice
House of Representatives
Senate
Assent
Publication Methods for Library Fee Guidelines
Legislation and Regulatory Review (Education) Bill 2026
archives child safety education public libraries public records
House of Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Up to Life in Jail for Recruiting Children to Commit Serious Crimes
Crimes Amendment (Recruitment of Children for Criminal Activity) Bill 2026
child exploitation child protection child safety criminal justice criminal penalties criminal recruitment organized crime sentencing youth justice
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Institutions Can Be Held Liable for Child Abuse by Contractors and Volunteers, Even in Past Cases
Civil Liability (Holding Institutions Accountable for Child Abuse) Amendment Bill 2026
child abuse child safety institutional liability legal settlements victim compensation
Opposition BillNew 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
Appeal Rights for Victims of Crime Assistance Decisions
Commission of Inquiry (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2026
child safety personal information police oversight privacy public sector integrity victims of crime youth protection
House of Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Denied Working with Children Checks Interstate Mean No WWC in WA Either; And Vice Versa
Working with Children (Screening) Amendment Bill 2025
background checks child safety employment screening national reference system working with children
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Children Born Alive After Termination Are Persons, and Fines for Health Practitioners Who Fail to Provide Care or Report the Birth
Human Rights (Children Born Alive Protection) Bill 2026
abortion child safety criminal penalties healthcare healthcare regulation infant rights medical ethics newborn care professional licensing public health reproductive health +6 more
Private Member's BillHouse of Representatives
Senate
Assent
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