WA Information-Gathering Powers and Higher Fines for Liquor Licensees

Liquor Control Amendment Bill 2025

alcohol licensing business regulation digital identification liquor laws police information privacy

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

WA Legal Recognition of Persons Born as a Result of an Abortion

Public Health Amendment (Born Equal - Care and Protection) Bill 2025

abortion healthcare medical duty of care neonatal care reportable deaths

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

VIC 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 emergency services offensive conduct public safety workplace health and safety

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

VIC New Child Safety Rules and Enforcement Powers for Early Childhood Services

Early Childhood Legislation Amendment (Child Safety) Bill 2025

child care services child protection child safety early childhood education staff training

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

VIC 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

VIC Information Notice Powers for Police to Seek Financial Account Details (Confiscation)

Justice Legislation Amendment (Police and Other Matters) Bill 2025

asset forfeiture criminal investigations financial reporting police powers

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

VIC New Licensing, Data and Safety Rules for Taxi and Rideshare Drivers

Transport Legislation Amendment Bill 2025

booking service providers bus safety commercial passenger vehicles driver accreditation passenger transport vehicle security cameras

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

VIC New Crime for Using a Pattern of Abuse to Control a Partner (Coercive Control)

Crimes Amendment (Coercive Control) Bill 2025

coercive control criminal justice domestic violence economic abuse emotional abuse intimate partner violence

Opposition Bill

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

VIC Ending the Crime of Begging for People in Public

Summary Offences Amendment (Begging) Bill 2025

begging child safety criminal justice financial hardship homelessness public order

Private Member's Bill

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

WA Fines or Jail for Cloning and Unallowed Embryos, Ban on Surrogacy Payments, and New Birth Info Rights for ART-Born People

Assisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy Bill 2025

assisted reproduction assisted reproductive technology embryo research genetic testing healthcare human cloning medical ethics patient privacy public health reproductive rights surrogacy +6 more

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

WA Western Australia and Northern Territory Areas Now Include Continental Shelf

Crimes at Sea Amendment Bill 2025

continental shelf crimes at sea criminal justice environmental protection greenhouse gas storage land management maritime boundaries maritime safety mining offshore petroleum

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

WA Electronic Signature and Delivery Requirements for ADI Mortgagor Counterparts

Property Law and Electronic Transactions Legislation Amendment (Electronic Mortgages) Bill 2025

banking transactions digital identity electronic signatures mortgage documents property law

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

ACT Police Powers to Issue Family Violence Safety Notices

Family, Personal and Sexual Violence Legislation Amendment Bill 2025

child sexual abuse criminal justice domestic abuse family violence firearms police powers victim safety

TAS New Fund Pays Tasmania's Superannuation Debts Using Half the GST Surplus

Superannuation Liability (GST Windfall Fund) Bill 2025

budget government funding government spending GST windfall public finance public sector superannuation retirement benefits superannuation tax revenue taxation

House of Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

VIC New Rules for Workplace Non-Disclosure Agreements Regarding Sexual Harassment

Restricting Non-disclosure Agreements (Sexual Harassment at Work) Bill 2025

employee rights employment contracts workplace confidentiality workplace non-disclosure agreements

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

WA Criteria for Compensable Medical Conditions for Medically Retired Members

Police Amendment (Compensation Scheme) Bill 2025

disability compensation employee benefits medical retirement occupational health police officers

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

FED Fines for Not Allowed Offshore Qualifications and Education Providers Must Report More

Education Legislation Amendment (Integrity and Other Measures) Bill 2025

education agents education quality government oversight higher education international students offshore education professional licensing university registration

House of Representatives

Senate

Assent

FED Information Gathering Powers for the CEO During Assurance Reviews

Environment Protection Reform Bill 2025

bilateral agreements environmental management government oversight water resources

House of Representatives

Senate

Assent

NSW Split of Forestry, Building and Mining Divisions from the CFMEU

Industrial Relations Amendment (De-amalgamation) Bill 2025

asset transfer industrial relations labor organizations organizational restructuring trade unions

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Fines for Damaging, Littering, or Misbehaving in the Memorial Area

Anzac Memorial Bill 2025

board governance commercial activity criminal penalties land use memorial management memorial protection police powers public monuments public order public safety vandalism +6 more

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent