Current bills about: youth justice
33 current bills found.
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Prisons Can Monitor Calls and Mail, Drug Court Identities Stay Private, and Government Can Restrict Security Licences
Justice Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Bill 2026
coronial investigations court procedures criminal justice drug court drug offences drug use law enforcement parole prison monitoring prisoner rights pro bono legal services professional licensing public safety youth justice +9 more
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Life Jail Without Parole for Killing a Partner While Under a Domestic Violence Order or Bail
Crimes Amendment (Mandatory Life Sentences) Bill 2026
criminal justice criminal penalties domestic violence sentencing youth justice
Independent Bill1st House
2nd House
Assent
Child Protection Restraining Orders Can Now Be Made Against Adults Who Live With or Visit Children
Criminal Procedure (Child Protection Restraining Orders) Amendment Bill 2026
child protection child safety court procedures youth justice
Legislative Council
House of Assembly
Assent
Protection from Strip Searches for Persons Under 18
Crimes Amendment (Prohibiting the Strip Searching of Children) Bill 2026
child safety criminal justice juvenile rights police powers strip searches youth justice
Independent BillSenate
House of Representatives
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 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
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Court Powers to Order Children into Circuit Breaker Programs
Youth Justice (Circuit Breaker) Amendment Bill 2026
child safety child welfare juvenile justice legal rights medical consent youth justice
Up to Life in Jail for Recruiting Children to Commit Serious Crimes
Crimes Amendment (Recruitment of Children for Criminal Activity) Bill 2026
child exploitation child protection child safety criminal justice criminal penalties criminal recruitment organized crime sentencing youth justice
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
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
Courts No Longer Required to Treat Detention as a Last Resort for Children
Making Queensland Safer Bill 2024
child probation child sentencing criminal history criminal records detention centres human rights justice juvenile detention juvenile sentencing victim rights youth justice +6 more
Extension of the Sunset Date for Youth Justice Legislation
Youth Justice (Monitoring Devices) Amendment Bill 2025
criminal justice juvenile law monitoring devices sentencing youth justice
Court Powers to Impose Electronic Monitoring as a Bail Condition for Children
Youth Justice (Electronic Monitoring) Amendment Bill 2025
child bail electronic monitoring juvenile offenders youth justice
New Sentencing Powers and Penalty Increases for Children Convicted of Prescribed Offences
Making Queensland Safer (Adult Crime, Adult Time) Amendment Bill 2025
child offenders criminal penalties detention juvenile sentencing restorative justice youth justice
Adult Sentencing for Children Committing Specified Offences and New Police Powers in Designated Business Community Precincts
Expanding Adult Crime, Adult Time and Taking a Strong Stance on Drugs and Anti-Social Behaviour Amendment Bill 2026
child sentencing criminal penalties law enforcement police powers public safety youth justice
Mandatory Considerations for Granting Bail to Adults and Children
Bail Amendment Bill 2026
bail criminal justice disability rights family violence Indigenous affairs Indigenous rights prisoner welfare youth justice
Expanded Definition of Local Court to Include Youth Justice Court
Bail Amendment Bill 2026
bail court system youth justice
Children Aged 10 to 13 Presumed Not Guilty Unless They Knew Their Conduct Was Seriously Wrong
Children (Criminal Proceedings) and Young Offenders Legislation Amendment Bill 2025
child safety child welfare court procedures criminal justice cultural needs Indigenous affairs Indigenous rights sentencing victim rights youth justice
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Higher Penalties for Violent Crimes and New Knife Offence for Specific Crimes
Justice Legislation Amendment (Community Safety) Bill 2025
carjacking child safety criminal penalties home invasion knife crime violent crime youth justice
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Local Court Magistrates Become Judges and Allowed Justices Cannot Decide Bail
Local Court and Bail Legislation Amendment Bill 2025
bail procedures children's justice court procedures court system criminal justice criminal procedure government accountability judicial appointments public officials youth justice
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Employment Limits for Children Aged 8 to 15
Children's Guardian Amendment Bill 2025
child care child employment child safety Indigenous affairs Indigenous rights youth justice
Legislative Council
Legislative Assembly
Assent
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