WA Payment Restrictions for Trustees of Construction Trust Accounts

Building and Construction Industry (Security of Payment) Amendment Bill 2026

construction industry contractor payments payment withholding

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NT New Fit and Proper Person Criteria for Liquor Licence Applicants

Liquor Legislation Amendment (Fast Track Approvals) Bill 2026

application process business permits licensing requirements professional standards

NT Director Gains Power to Investigate Racing Industry and Manage Racecourse Licences, and Fines for Ignoring Director's Directions

Racing and Wagering Amendment Bill 2026

animal welfare conflict of interest gambling regulation government oversight greyhound racing horse racing professional licensing racecourse licensing racing industry sports betting

NT Ministerial Appointment Powers for Race Control Bodies

Racing and Wagering Amendment Bill 2025

animal racing greyhound racing harness racing race control sports administration thoroughbred racing

NT Mandatory Physical Court Appearances for Detained Defendants

Criminal Procedure Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

court appearances court procedures criminal proceedings domestic violence legal representation

TAS Transfer of Ownership and Removal of Land Interests for the Treasury Complex Site

Crown Lands (Treasury Complex) Bill 2026

government land land ownership land titles property rights public land

House of Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW New Offences for Leaving Dogs in Hot Cars, Prong Collars, Glue Traps, and Mulesing Sheep Without Pain Relief

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment (Enforcement and Operational Powers) Bill 2026

animal cruelty animal protection animal welfare livestock management veterinary procedures

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

WA Rent Increase Limits and Termination Grounds for Residential Tenancies

Residential Tenancies Amendment (Rent Cap) Bill 2026

evictions housing rent increases rental market social housing tenancy agreements

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW Removing the Need for Development Consent for Private Native Forestry

Local Land Services Amendment (Private Native Forestry) Bill 2026

environmental planning forestry land use private native forestry rural land

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

SA Mineral and Energy Licence Holders Must Get Approval for Changes in Control or Face Fines up to $16.5 Million

Statutes Amendment (Energy and Mining Reforms) Bill 2026

criminal penalties energy licences energy resources environmental protection hydrogen energy land management licence control mining renewable energy

House of Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

SA Repeal of the First Nations Voice Act 2023

First Nations Voice Repeal Bill 2026

asset management First Nations Voice government administration Indigenous affairs Indigenous representation

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

House of Assembly

Assent

SA Nobody Has To Pay for Public Transport, Even The Government (But it Can If It Wants To)

Passenger Transport (Free Public Transport) Amendment Bill 2026

fare-free travel passenger transport public transport transport services

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

House of Assembly

Assent

WA Presumption of Employment for Religious Practitioners in Child Sexual Abuse Claims

Civil Liability Amendment (Child Sexual Abuse Actions) Bill 2025

child sexual abuse employment relationship legal liability religious institutions settlement agreements

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

WA Spending Authority for the Treasurer for the 2025-26 Financial Year

Treasurer's Advance Authorisation Bill 2026

budget allocation government spending public finance

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

ACT 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

NT Up to 14 Years Jail for Making or Owning Digital Blueprints for 3D Printed Firearms or Altering Firearms

Firearms Amendment Bill 2026

criminal penalties firearms law enforcement public safety weapon manufacturing

ACT Temporary Exclusion from Portable Long Service Leave for Hairdressing, Beauty, Accommodation and Food Services Industries

Long Service Leave (Portable Schemes) Amendment Bill 2026

beauty services business viability employee benefits employment rights food services hairdressing industry hospitality industry long service leave

Private Member's Bill

NSW Presumptive Compensation Rights for Firefighters with Specific Cancers

Workers Compensation Amendment (Firefighters' Diseases) Bill 2025

cancer disability benefits firefighters occupational health workers compensation

Opposition Bill

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW Fines or Jail for Giving Out Unregistered Election Material Near Early Voting Centres

Electoral Legislation Amendment (Elections) Bill 2026

campaign finance criminal penalties data privacy election administration elections electoral system information sharing political donations political parties privacy public safety voter registration voting access +8 more

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW New Penalties for Damaging or Desecrating Police Memorials

Summary Offences Amendment (Police Memorial Offences) Bill 2025

police memorials property damage public memorials public order vandalism

Independent Bill

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent