Current bills about: victim support

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ACT Fines or Up to 7 Years Jail for Coercive Control, and New Financial Aid for Victims

Crimes (Coercive Control) Amendment Bill 2026

coercive control criminal justice criminal penalties domestic violence family safety family violence public safety victim rights victim support

28 May 2026: A parliamentary committee is reviewing this bill and can call for public submissions, before reporting back to parliament — this can take up to six months.

NSW 90-Day Ban on Parliament Legislating About Topics Linked to Terrorism, Mass Casualty Events, or Other Traumatic Public Events [Parliamentary Cooling-Off Period]

Constitution Amendment (Parliamentary Cooling-Off Period) Bill 2026

crime mass casualty events parliamentary process public safety terrorism victim support

Private Member's Bill

4 Feb 2026: MPs in the first house are debating whether this bill is a good idea in principle.

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

ACT Automatic Commencement Date for Domestic Violence Information Sharing Laws

Domestic Violence Agencies (Information Sharing) Amendment Bill 2025

domestic violence information sharing victim support

17 Apr 2025: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

NSW Support Eligibility and Counselling Rights for Family Victims of Road Crimes

Victims Rights and Support Amendment (Victims Support Counselling) Bill 2024

counselling services family support road crime victim rights victim support

11 Feb 2025: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent