Current bills about: public health

93 current bills found.

Want to stay across bills about public health? Sign up for our free weekly newsletters →

NT 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

NSW Regulations and Offences for the Composting of Human Remains

Public Health Amendment (Natural Organic Reduction) Bill 2026

death care disposal of remains funeral practices human composting public health

Independent Bill

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

ACT Fines for Breaking Container Rules, Missing Health Records, or Hiding Animal Welfare Convictions

Better Regulation Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

animal welfare assistance animals criminal penalties health records professional licensing public health veterinary services waste management

NSW New Rules for Identifying Next of Kin; Senior Next of Kin Can Stop Post Mortems; Expanded Rights for Relatives in Coroners' Cases

Coroners Amendment (Senior Next of Kin) Bill 2026

coronial proceedings court procedures criminal justice human remains Indigenous affairs next of kin post mortem public health

1st House

2nd House

Assent

FED Sport Integrity Australia CEO Can Give Temporary Bans and Agreed Penalties; CEO Must List Doping Violations

Sport Legislation Amendment (World Anti-Doping Code Implementation) Bill 2026

anti-doping privacy professional licensing public health sports integrity

House of Representatives

Senate

Assent

SA Alcohol Retailers Must Wait 2 Hours to Deliver Orders, Limit Same-Day Deliveries to 10 am-10 pm, and Use Expanded 'Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence' Term

Liquor Licensing (Royal Commission Recommendations) Amendment Bill 2026

alcohol alcohol delivery alcohol sales domestic violence family violence liquor licensing liquor sales public health sexual violence

House of Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW 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

FED 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 Bill

Senate

House of Representatives

Assent

NSW Fines or Up to 5 Years Jail for Performing Abortions for Sex Selection; Health Practitioners Lose Insurance Cover and Face Misconduct Charges

Abortion Law Reform Amendment (Sex Selection Prohibition) Bill 2025

abortion criminal penalties healthcare professional licensing public health

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

FED No More Cost Caps or Co-Payments for Allied Health Treatment for Military Injuries

Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment (Veterans' Allied Health Care) Bill 2026

allied health healthcare medical compensation public health veterans services

Opposition Bill

Senate

House of Representatives

Assent

TAS Emergency Declaration Powers and Reporting Obligations for the Emergency Management Minister

Public Health Amendment (Emergency Powers) Bill 2026

administrative oversight emergency management emergency powers government accountability public health

House of Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

VIC New Hospital Classifications for Nurse and Midwife to Patient Ratios

Safe Patient Care (Nurse to Patient and Midwife to Patient Ratios) Amendment Bill 2026

healthcare hospital staffing midwife to patient ratios nurse to patient ratios public health

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

TAS Exemption Powers for Food Act Regulations

Legislation and Regulatory Review (Health) Bill 2026

blood transfusion food safety health paramedic services poisons public health

House of Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

FED Disclosure Obligations for People Entering Australia Regarding Overseas Organ Transplants

Migration Amendment (Overseas Organ Transplant Disclosure) Bill 2026

border control medical history organ transplants passenger screening public health

Opposition Bill

Senate

House of Representatives

Assent

FED 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 Bill

House of Representatives

Senate

Assent

FED Medicine Suppliers Must Give 12 Months' Notice Before Stopping Supply and Fines for Failing to Report Changes to That Decision

Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Medicines Shortages and Other Measures) Bill 2026

clinical trials criminal penalties drug shortages healthcare healthcare regulation medical shortages medicine availability medicine supply pharmaceuticals public health therapeutic goods +6 more

House of Representatives

Senate

Assent

VIC Restrictions on Alcohol Advertising and Delivery Times

Liquor Control Reform and Other Acts Amendment (Reducing Alcohol-Related Harms) Bill 2026

alcohol delivery alcohol licensing community safety liquor licensing public health

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

VIC ART Providers Must Follow Accreditation Schemes and the Health Secretary Gains New Inspection and Search Powers

Health Legislation Amendment (Regulatory Reform) Bill 2026

assisted reproductive technology cooling tower systems healthcare medical accreditation public health radiation licensing radiation safety

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

TAS Ban on the Sale and Advertising of Prohibited Smoking Products

Public Health Amendment (Prohibited Tobacco and Other Products) Bill 2026

product advertising public health smoking products tobacco control vaping

House of Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

VIC Planning Restrictions for Fast Food Outlets

Planning Amendment (Restricting New Fast Food Developments) Bill 2026

community health fast food outlets land use obesity prevention public health urban planning

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

Logged in Pro users can see 27 related bills from past terms of parliament — join the Pro Beta waitlist.