Current bills about: government oversight
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New Gas Regulator to Enforce Domestic Gas Supply; Heavy Fines for Exporting LNG Without a Licence or Failing to Supply Local Markets
Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026
criminal penalties energy infrastructure export licences government oversight information sharing natural gas
House of Representatives
Senate
Assent
CEO of Health Now Runs Private Hospitals; Hospitals Must List All Services; CEO Can Order Hospitals to Fix Safety Risks
Private Hospitals Amendment Bill 2026
government oversight healthcare private hospitals professional licensing public health
Fines for Using Corrosion Protection Without Permission; Electricity Investigators Can Now Enter Land and Seize Items; New 20-Year Plan for NSW Electricity
Electricity Legislation Amendment Bill 2026
criminal penalties energy infrastructure government oversight law enforcement police powers public 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
Anyone Can Complain About Animal Charities to the Office of Animal Welfare; Office Can Now Order Charities to Hand Over Documents
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment (Office of Animal Welfare) Bill 2026
animal welfare charitable trusts government accountability government oversight information sharing
1st House
2nd House
Assent
Parliament Gets a Say in What Happens to Victoria Barracks, Timor Barracks, RAAF Base Glenbrook, Lancer Barracks - After They Get Sold Off
Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Defence Lands Parliamentary Approval) Bill 2026
government oversight land use public safety real estate urban planning
Opposition BillLegislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Defence Minister Cannot Sell Defence Land to Private Buyers Unless It Is in the National Interest; Sales Must Be Explained to Parliament
Protecting Australia's Defence Heritage Bill 2026
government accountability government oversight land management land use national security
Opposition BillSenate
House of Representatives
Assent
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
House of Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Opposition and Minority Parties Get More Staff; Prime Minister Cannot Cut These Staff Numbers
Members of Parliament (Staff) Amendment (Safe Staffing Guarantee) Bill 2026
employment rights government accountability government oversight government transparency public finance
Private Member's BillSenate
House of Representatives
Assent
New Joint Committee to Oversee Census Preparation and Outcomes; Australian Statistician Must Review and Publish Results of Every Census
Census and Statistics Amendment (Parliamentary Oversight of the Census) Bill 2026
data privacy government oversight government transparency information sharing privacy
Opposition BillSenate
House of Representatives
Assent
Public Agencies Must Report Suspected Misconduct to the Integrity Commission
Integrity Commission Amendment (Mandatory Notifications) Bill 2025
anti-corruption government accountability government ethics government integrity government oversight government transparency public accountability public sector misconduct whistleblowing
House of Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Veterans' Treatment Cannot Be Limited by Cost or Number of Visits
Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment (Veterans' Healthcare Without Caps) Bill 2026
government oversight healthcare public health
Private Member's BillSenate
House of Representatives
Assent
Superannuation Board Must Use Actuary to Review Fund Every 3 Years; Actuary Must Certify That Member Benefits Are Not Reduced When Trust Deed Changes; Fines for Board Members Who Fail to Make Disclosures
Fire and Emergency Services Superannuation Amendment Bill 2026
corporate governance government oversight public finance superannuation
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Product Responsibility Staff Cannot Share Personal Info and Minister Can Appoint Special Manager
Waste Reduction and Recycling (Strengthening the Container Refund Scheme) Amendment Bill 2026
beverage containers corporate governance criminal penalties data privacy environmental programs government oversight information sharing personal information privacy waste management waste recycling +6 more
Fines or Up to 30 Years Jail for Supplying Defence Goods That Risk International Law Violations or Genocide
Red Lines Package Omnibus Bill 2026
criminal penalties defence technology government oversight human rights international law national security
Independent BillHouse of Representatives
Senate
Assent
Electricity Company Members Can Fire Poor Boards and Companies Cannot Borrow Money Without Treasurer Permission
Government Business Governance Reforms Bill 2026
company management corporate governance energy energy infrastructure government oversight public finance
House of Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
New Judicial Commission Gets Power to Investigate and Discipline WA Judges
Judicial Commission Bill 2026
anti-corruption civil liberties court system government oversight investigative powers judicial appointments judicial conduct legal ethics legal rights search warrants witness protection +6 more
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
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
Private Member's BillLegislative Council
House of Assembly
Assent
Fines for Not Reporting Big Changes and New Powers to Collect Interstate Fines
Monetary Penalties Enforcement Amendment Bill 2026
court procedures criminal justice criminal penalties fine enforcement government accountability government oversight interstate fines monetary penalties
House of Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Reserve Bank Must Watch Key Cash Companies and Fine People for Breaking Arbitration Secrets
Cash Distribution Framework Bill 2026
arbitration banking services cash distribution confidentiality corporate governance financial regulation government oversight public finance reserve bank
House of Representatives
Senate
Assent
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