Current bills about: mental health
16 current bills found.
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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
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 for Not Telling Patients About Positive STI Tests, Rules for Surveillance Devices, and Expanded Health Care Complaints Commission Powers
Health Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026
court procedures criminal penalties health services healthcare medical laboratories mental health pathology testing privacy public health sexually transmitted infections surveillance +6 more
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
New Defence Mental Health Tribunal Can Order Up to 10 Years' Detention for Mentally Impaired Service Members
Defence Force Discipline Amendment (RCDVS Implementation and Related Measures No. 1) Bill 2026
detention legal rights mental health military courts military justice service tribunals
House of Representatives
Senate
Assent
Omnibus Bill: Mental Health Privacy Rules, Land Acquisition Powers, and Vape/Bong Seizures
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2026
health infrastructure land use mental health patient rights smoking products tobacco control
Courts Can Order Pre-Sentence Reports for Guilty Pleas, Sex Offender Registry Expanded, and Restorative Justice Must Be Reported
Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 (No 2)
child exploitation child safety court procedures court proceedings criminal assets criminal justice mental health mental health care privacy restorative justice sentencing sex offender registry unexplained wealth victim rights +9 more
Investigation Powers for the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission and Reporting Changes for the Environment Protection Authority
Entities Legislation Amendment (Consolidation and Other Matters) Bill 2025
coastal management environmental protection land rehabilitation mental health passenger transport ride share fares waste recycling
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
More Powers and New Member Rules for the Mental Health Tribunal
Mental Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2025
forensic psychiatry healthcare administration intellectual disability mental health mental health tribunal patient leave
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
New Suicide Death Register With Fines for Misusing Data, and Mental Health Commission Must Create Statewide Prevention Plans
Suicide Prevention Bill 2025
data privacy Indigenous affairs Indigenous health information sharing mental health privacy public health suicide prevention
Legislative Council
Legislative Assembly
Assent
Online Communication Restrictions for Forensic Patients Released by the Mental Health Review Tribunal
Mental Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2024
forensic patients judicial appointments mental health social media tribunal members
Legislative Council
Legislative Assembly
Assent
Expanded Protections for Frontline Health Workers
Health Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Bill 2024
assisted reproductive technology health privacy health records health worker safety healthcare mental health patient privacy
Legislative Council
Legislative Assembly
Assent
Fines for Pressuring Health Workers, New Search Powers for Tobacco Inspectors, and Organ Donor Info Sharing
Health Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Bill 2023
criminal penalties healthcare healthcare regulation information sharing medical ethics medical practitioners mental health organ donation patient safety professional licensing public health tobacco control tobacco regulation +8 more
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Exemptions for Sharing ICAC Evidence with Medical Practitioners and Psychologists
ICAC and LECC Legislation Amendment Bill 2023
anti-corruption government accountability medical privacy mental health oversight
Legislative Council
Legislative Assembly
Assent
Information Disclosure and Treatment Criteria for Mental Health Services
Mental Health and Wellbeing Amendment Bill 2023
data privacy electroconvulsive treatment mental health patient rights psychiatric care trauma informed care
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
VCAT Can Order Treatment for Violent Behaviour and Fine Disability Providers Who Use Unallowed Restrictive Practices
Disability and Social Services Regulation Amendment Bill 2023
compulsory treatment disability care disability services human rights mental health NDIS providers patient rights public health restrictive practices
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
[no bill text published] Expanded Definition of Public Health Matters to Include Gambling Harm
Australian Centre for Disease Control Amendment (Gambling as a Public Health Issue) Bill 2026
addiction gambling mental health public health
Independent BillHouse of Representatives
Senate
Assent
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