Current bills about: law enforcement

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NSW 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

NSW Vets and Nurses Must Register; Businesses Must Have a Licence; Fines or Jail for Blocking Inspectors

Veterinary Services Bill 2026

animal welfare criminal penalties law enforcement professional licensing public safety

1st House

2nd House

Assent

NSW Prisons Can Monitor Calls and Mail, Drug Court Identities Stay Private, and Government Can Restrict Security Licences

Justice Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Bill 2026

coronial investigations court procedures criminal justice drug court drug offences drug use law enforcement parole prison monitoring prisoner rights pro bono legal services professional licensing public safety youth justice +9 more

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

FED Fines or Up to 5 Years Jail for Illegally Importing or Possessing Tobacco

Customs and Other Legislation Amendment (Illicit Tobacco Enforcement Modernisation and Other Measures) Bill 2026

border control criminal penalties customs illegal imports import laws law enforcement public safety smuggling tobacco trade

House of Representatives

Senate

Assent

SA 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

NT OC Spray Now a Controlled Weapon; Fines or Jail for Dealers Who Recklessly Break the Law

Weapons Control Legislation Amendment (Legalising Controlled OC Spray) Bill 2026

criminal penalties firearms law enforcement police powers public safety self defence weapon possession

NSW 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

NT Licence Cancelled for Driving With Both Alcohol and Banned Drugs, and Fines or Jail for Trading Parts of Impounded Cars

Traffic Legislation Amendment (Drink and Drug Driving and Hooning) Bill 2026

criminal penalties drink driving driver licensing drug driving drug use hooning law enforcement police powers road safety road transport roads vehicle registration +7 more

NSW Police can Scan People with a Hand-held Metal Detector to Check for Knives

Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Amendment (Knife Scanning) Bill 2026

civil liberties Indigenous affairs law enforcement police powers public safety public transport

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Police Can Force People to Unlock Seized Computers for Organised Crime Probes; Fines or Jail for Blocking Access; Government Can Use Face-Matching Data and Toll Camera Photos; Higher Fines or Jail for Interfering with the NSW Crime Commission

Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Further Organised Crimes Reforms) Bill 2026

criminal justice criminal penalties data privacy information sharing law enforcement police powers privacy road transport

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Fisheries Officers Gain More Power to Search, Detain and Arrest; Fines or Jail for Buying Fish from Unauthorised Sellers or Trafficking Protected Species; New Rules for Water Sharing Plans and Bore Drilling

Water Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

aquaculture commercial fishing criminal penalties environmental protection information sharing law enforcement police powers water management

1st House

2nd House

Assent

NSW New Rules for Police Body-Worn Cameras and Surveillance Recording

Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) and Other Legislation Amendment (Body-worn Video and Other Matters) Bill 2026

body-worn video law enforcement number plate recognition police powers privacy surveillance devices

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

FED New Police Powers to Enter Premises and Detain Vehicles for Extradition

Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus No. 1) Bill 2026

criminal procedure drug offences extradition law enforcement organized crime police powers search warrants

House of Representatives

Senate

Assent

NSW Fines for Skipping Forced Interviews and Company Directors Can Be Held Liable

Energy and Utilities Administration Amendment Bill 2026

civil liberties corporate governance criminal penalties energy infrastructure energy supply government powers information notices law enforcement public safety regulatory penalties

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NT Statements Made by Young People in Protected Interviews Cannot Be Used in Court and Police Can Hold Charged Youth for Up to 48 Hours

Youth Justice and Criminal Code Amendment Bill 2026

child protection corrections workers criminal justice criminal procedure juvenile detention law enforcement legal rights police powers public safety youth justice

VIC Appointment and Service Requirements for Police Reservists

Victoria Police Amendment (Police Reservists) Bill 2026

firearms exemptions law enforcement police powers police recruitment police reservists

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

TAS Integrity Commission Gets New Powers and Blocking Its Work Becomes a Crime

Integrity Commission Amendment Bill 2026

anti-corruption confidentiality criminal justice evidence handling government accountability government investigations information sharing law enforcement legal rights police powers privacy whistleblower protection +7 more

House of Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

QLD Adult Sentencing for Children Committing Specified Offences and New Police Powers in Designated Business Community Precincts

Expanding Adult Crime, Adult Time and Taking a Strong Stance on Drugs and Anti-Social Behaviour Amendment Bill 2026

child sentencing criminal penalties law enforcement police powers public safety youth justice

QLD Police Commissioner Can Share Offender Details; Jail for Harassing or Leaking Offender Info

Community Protection and Public Child Sex Offender Register (Daniel's Law) Bill 2025

child safety criminal justice criminal penalties harassment intimidation law enforcement offender identity police powers privacy public disclosure public safety sex offender registry +7 more

QLD QBCC Licensees Must Report Contact Detail Changes and Safety Matters, and Investigators Cannot Seize Devices Just to Check Licences

Queensland Building and Construction Commission and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025

building industry building standards law enforcement plumbing and drainage pool safety professional licensing workplace health and safety

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