Bills about: workplace safety

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New Safety Rules for Handling and Storing Dangerous Goods and Explosives

Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Dangerous Goods) Bill 2026

chemical storage dangerous goods explosives hazardous chemicals +2 more

2026-06-18: This bill is being discussed and will be voted on at some stage.

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Notification Obligations and Investigator Powers for QBCC Licensees

Queensland Building and Construction Commission and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025

building certifiers building industry plumbing and drainage pool safety +2 more

Private Member's Bill

2026-05-26: Passed and signed off by the state Governor (Assented); it is now law.

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Reporting Requirements for Violent Incidents in Workplaces and Recreational Water Activities

Strengthening Protections Against Violent Workplace Incidents Amendment Bill 2026

occupational health physical assault recreational water safety sexual assault +2 more

Private Member's Bill

2026-05-26: This bill is being discussed and will be voted on at some stage.

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Assembly

New Crimes for Attacking Customer-Facing Workers and Ram Raids

Crimes Amendment (Retail, Fast Food, Hospitality and Transport Worker Harm) Bill 2025

aggravated burglary assault criminal offences customer-facing workers +4 more

2025-12-09: Passed and signed off by the state Governor (Assented); it is now law.

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Criminal Offence for Breaking a Commonwealth Workplace Protection Order

Commonwealth Workplace Protection Orders Bill 2025

employment rights victim privacy worker protection workplace safety

2025-10-29: Passed and signed off by the state Governor (Assented); it is now law.

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Establishment of a SafeWork Advisory Council to Guide Work Health and Safety Strategy

Work Health and Safety Amendment (Standalone Regulator) Bill 2025

occupational health risk management safety regulation work health and safety +1 more

2025-03-20: Passed and signed off by the state Governor (Assented); it is now law.

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Criminal Offence for Industrial Manslaughter

Work Health and Safety Amendment (Industrial Manslaughter) Bill 2024

corporate liability criminal penalties industrial manslaughter occupational health +1 more

2024-06-20: Passed and signed off by the state Governor (Assented); it is now law.

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Criminal Offence for Assaulting, Stalking or Harassing Retail Workers

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Assaults on Retail Workers) Bill 2023

employee protection retail workers worker rights workplace safety +1 more

2023-06-29: Passed and signed off by the state Governor (Assented); it is now law.

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[no bill text published] Protection from Discrimination and Harassment Based on Expanded Protected Attributes

Strengthening Protections for Queensland Workers Amendment Bill 2026

anti-discrimination civil rights hate speech human rights +2 more

Private Member's Bill

2026-05-26: This bill has lapsed and is no longer under discussion.

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