Current bills about: hate speech

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TAS Fines or Jail for Harassing People at Religious Services, Damaging Places of Worship, or Showing Banned Symbols

Justice Miscellaneous (Prohibited Symbols and Protection of Worship) Bill 2026

criminal penalties hate speech hate symbols places of worship police powers public order public safety religious freedom

House of Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

FED Repeal of the National Gun Buyback Scheme

Firearms Legislation Amendment (Repealing Unfair Gun Laws) Bill 2026 (No. 2)

border imports crime customs firearms gun buyback hate speech

Private Member's Bill

House of Representatives

Senate

Assent

FED Repeal of National Gun Buyback Scheme Provisions

Firearms Legislation Amendment (Repealing Unfair Gun Laws) Bill 2026

antisemitism border security customs firearms gun buyback hate speech

Opposition Bill

Senate

House of Representatives

Assent

NSW Fines or Jail for Showing Nazi Symbols or Supporting Nazi Ideas

Crimes and Summary Offences Amendment Bill 2026

anti-semitism criminal justice criminal offences criminal penalties discrimination hate speech hate symbols human rights nazi ideology nazi symbols police powers public assembly public safety +8 more

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

ACT Harsher Penalties for Crimes Against Pregnant People of Any Gender, and Sex Is Now Part of Serious Vilification

Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 (No 3)

child safety court procedures criminal justice discrimination gender equality hate speech human rights legal profession pregnant persons sentencing vilification vulnerable people +7 more

NSW New Antisemitism Rules for Public Agencies, Universities and Government Contracts

Prevention of Antisemitism Bill 2026

antisemitism government grants hate speech human rights public sector conduct university policies

Opposition Bill

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

FED Jail for Religious Leaders Who Commit Serious Crimes, Fines or Jail for Supporting Hate Groups, and Jail for Urging Violence Against Minors

Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Bill 2026

border control child safety criminal justice criminal penalties hate crimes hate groups hate speech immigration national security public safety terrorism violent extremism +7 more

House of Representatives

Senate

Assent

NT Higher Threshold for Offensive Behaviour Based on Attributes

Anti-Discrimination Amendment Bill 2025

anti-discrimination educational institutions employment discrimination hate speech human rights religious freedom

NSW [Crossbench Bill - Libertarian] Ends Racial and Religious Hatred Laws

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Racial and Religious Hatred Legislation Repeal) Bill 2025

criminal law hate speech nazi symbols police powers public safety racial hatred

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW Fines or Up to 2 Years Jail for Publicly Inciting Racial Hatred

Crimes Amendment (Inciting Racial Hatred) Bill 2025

criminal penalties hate speech human rights public safety racial discrimination racial hatred religious freedom

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Fines or Up to 2 Years Jail for Nazi Symbols at Jewish Sites and Stricter Penalties for Hate Graffiti

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Racial and Religious Hatred) Bill 2025

criminal justice criminal penalties graffiti hate crimes hate speech nazi symbols places of worship public order public safety sentencing

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Protection from Discrimination and Vilification on the Ground of Heterosexuality

Anti-Discrimination Amendment (Heterosexual Discrimination) Bill 2024

anti-discrimination employment rights hate speech heterosexuality human rights sexual orientation workplace discrimination

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW Removal of Prosecution Approval Requirements for Hate Speech Offences

Crimes Amendment (Prosecution of Certain Offences) Bill 2023

hate speech human rights incitement of violence public safety racial discrimination religious freedom

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

VIC Fines or Up to 12 Months Jail for Displaying Nazi Symbols or Gestures in Public

Summary Offences Amendment (Nazi Salute Prohibition) Bill 2023

civil liberties criminal penalties hate speech hate symbols nazi symbols police powers public order public safety

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Fines or Jail for Public Acts That Incite Religious Hatred

Anti-Discrimination Amendment (Religious Vilification) Bill 2023

civil liberties freedom of expression hate speech human rights public order religious discrimination religious freedom religious vilification

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

[no bill text published] QLD Ban on Sex-Based Harassment in Workplaces and Public Acts of Hatred

Strengthening Protections for Queensland Workers Amendment Bill 2026

anti-discrimination civil rights discrimination employment gender identity hate speech human rights sexual harassment sexual orientation work environment workplace harassment workplace health and safety +7 more

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