Current bills about: public safety

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VIC Fines or Jail for Controlling a Partner Through Abuse and New Protections for Children Groomed for Sexual Offences

Justice Legislation Amendment (Family Violence, Coercive Control, Good Character, Risk Assessment and Other Matters) Bill 2026

child safety coercive control court fines court sentencing criminal justice domestic violence family violence public safety sentencing sexual grooming victim protection youth justice +7 more

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QLD Fines or Jail for Dangerous Driving and Interfering With Non-Motor Vehicles; Mandatory Licence Bans for Convicted Drivers

Criminal Code (Dangerous Driving) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

criminal penalties dangerous driving driver licensing public safety road safety road transport social media traffic offences vehicle operation

NSW Minister Can Sue Councillors for Misconduct; Court Can Ban Councillors for Up to 5 Years or Fine Them; Corrupt People Banned from Running for Office

Local Government and Other Legislation Amendment (Councillor Conduct Proceedings) Bill 2026

anti-corruption court procedures criminal justice employment rights government accountability local government public safety

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QLD Victims Can Appoint Advocate Service; Service Helps Victims Find Information; Service Helps Victims Access Support

Victims of Crime Assistance (Victims' Advocate Service) Amendment Bill 2026

criminal justice government accountability information sharing public safety victim rights

WA Up to 5 Years Jail for Breaking a Retail Barring Order

Retail Barring Orders Bill 2025

barring orders court procedures criminal penalties firearms administration public order public safety retail premises retail violence violence prevention

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TAS Mandatory Imprisonment and Stricter Licensing for Firearms

Firearms Amendment (Strengthening Firearms Security) Bill 2026

firearms public safety weapon possession

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FED Exclusion Orders and Travel Restrictions for Foreign Terrorist Fighters

Protecting Australians from Foreign Terrorist Fighters Bill 2026

border control foreign fighters national security public safety terrorism travel documents

Private Member's Bill

Senate

House of Representatives

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TAS Conversion Practices Banned and Fines or Jail for Causing Injury or Advertising Them

Conversion Practices Prohibition Bill 2026

conversion practices criminal penalties gender identity healthcare human rights public safety sexual orientation

Private Member's Bill

House of Assembly

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WA Police Search and Exclusion Powers for Land Forces Security Areas

Land Forces Event (Special Powers) Bill 2026

civil liberties personal privacy police powers public safety search and seizure security screening stop and search

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SA Removal of Public Holiday Status for Sundays Before 2023

Statutes Amendment (Industrial Relations Portfolio) Bill 2026

explosives public holidays public safety

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House of Assembly

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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

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FED Fines or Up to 12 Months Jail for Recklessly Burning or Destroying the Australian National Flag or Red Ensign in Public

Flags Amendment (Protection of Australian National Flags) Bill 2026

criminal penalties freedom of expression immigration national flag national symbols public order public safety

Opposition Bill

House of Representatives

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SA Fines up to $20,000 for Unfairly Firing Staff or Discriminating in Trade; Employees Can Now Share Pay Info; No More 5-Day Cap on Minimum Sick and Carer's Leave

Statutes Amendment (Industrial Relations Portfolio - No 2) Bill 2026

court procedures criminal penalties employment rights environmental protection industrial relations public safety workplace health and safety

Legislative Council

House of Assembly

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VIC Stricter Gun License Requirements: Citizenship and No Criminal History Required; Non-Dealers Can't Buy More than 1 Gun a Year or Sell More than 9

Firearms Amendment Bill 2026

background checks firearms public safety weapon trafficking

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Legislative Council

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NSW Firearms Licences Can Now Last for 5 Years; People Can Now Challenge Firearms Decisions at the Tribunal

Firearms Legislation Amendment (Reforms Repeal) Bill 2026

court procedures firearms professional licensing public safety

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

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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

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VIC New Safety and Transport Laws for Dangerous Goods by Road, Rail and Water

Dangerous Goods Transport Bill 2026

chemical transport dangerous goods hazardous materials public safety road transport transport safety

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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

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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

NSW New Police Search Powers and Higher Penalties for Firearm and Arson Offences

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Organised and Gang-related Crime Reforms) Bill 2026

arson child safety criminal penalties digital evidence firearms police powers public safety unexplained wealth

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