The Hon Tara Cheyne MLA

ALP · the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) · Member for Ginninderra · Lower House

Attorney-General Minister  Minister for City and Government Services Minister for Transport

Official parliament profile

Bills introduced by Tara Cheyne

ACT Fines for Breaking Container Rules, Missing Health Records, or Hiding Animal Welfare Convictions

Better Regulation Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

animal welfare assistance animals criminal penalties health records professional licensing public health veterinary services waste management

ACT Information Sharing Powers for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Commissioner

Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

child safety conversion practices data privacy discrimination Indigenous affairs Indigenous youth information sharing legal proceedings retirement villages

ACT Easier Way to Remove Regulated Trees and Fines for Damaging Protected Trees

Urban Forest and Planning Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

criminal penalties environment environmental protection land development land management land use nature conservation tree protection tree removal urban forestry urban planning +6 more

ACT Crematoriums Must Notify Applicants When Remains Are Ready and Keep Them for 3 Years, or Face Fines

City and Environment Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

cremation services crematorium management criminal penalties death care funeral services human remains public health

ACT Duty of Care for Organisations Responsible for Children and Bans on Claim Farming

Civil Law (Wrongs) Amendment Bill 2026

child abuse child safety claim farming duty of care legal ethics legal profession

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

ACT Courts Can Order Pre-Sentence Reports for Guilty Pleas, Sex Offender Registry Expanded, and Restorative Justice Must Be Reported

Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 (No 2)

child exploitation child safety court procedures court proceedings criminal assets criminal justice mental health mental health care privacy restorative justice sentencing sex offender registry unexplained wealth victim rights +9 more

ACT Crimes Against Pregnant People Apply to All Genders; Fines Rise for Lawyers with Unsatisfactory Professional Conduct; Fines or Jail for Intimidating People Over Human Rights Complaints

Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 (No 3)

child safety conflict of interest court procedures criminal justice discrimination freedom of speech gender equality hate speech human rights information sharing legal profession pregnant persons professional licensing public safety sentencing vilification vulnerable people +12 more

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

ACT Courts Must Use Expert Reports to Judge Executives in Environmental Crimes, and Property Sellers Must Prove They Prevented Offences

Statute Law Amendment Bill 2025

biosecurity corporate accountability corporate governance court procedures criminal justice cyber security cybercrime environmental protection executive liability fisheries management healthcare heritage protection human rights real estate residential property +10 more

ACT Right to Sentence Indications for Defendants in the Magistrates Court

Magistrates Court (Indicative Sentencing) Amendment Bill 2025

court sentencing criminal justice defendant rights legal proceedings sentencing process

ACT Fines or Jail for Delivery Providers Who Sell Alcohol Illegally, and Fines for Children Using Fake IDs

Liquor Amendment Bill 2025

alcohol addiction alcohol delivery alcohol sales child safety consumer protection criminal penalties liquor laws public health public safety underage drinking

ACT Expanded Image Capture Powers for Traffic Offence Detection Devices

Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Bill 2025

mobile phone use privacy road safety seatbelt safety speeding surveillance traffic enforcement

ACT Temporary Order Powers for Magistrates Regarding Treatment Order Breaches

Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 (No 2)

aged care housing criminal records data protection privacy rental market residential property spent convictions swimming pool safety

ACT Vets Must Have Insurance and Board Gains Power to Register Vets and Punish Misconduct

Veterinary Practice Amendment Bill 2025

animal welfare consumer protection professional indemnity insurance professional licensing professional standards veterinary board veterinary practice veterinary registration

ACT Omnibus Bill: Pet Licensing Payments, Waste Facility Records, and Professional Licensing

Better Regulation Legislation Amendment Bill 2025

animal welfare business records consumer protection environmental protection environmental services pet breeding pet licensing professional licensing real estate waste management

ACT Repeal of the Drugs in Sport Act 1999

Better Regulation (Repeal of Legislation) Bill 2025

consumer protection hemp industry pandemic response public health public interest disclosure sports doping vehicle repairs whistleblower protection

ACT Search and Detention Powers for Persons Under 14 Years Old

Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill 2025

background checks child protection child safety children's rights civil liberties criminal justice criminal records detention emergency entry Indigenous affairs Indigenous rights juvenile justice law enforcement police powers search and seizure search warrants vulnerable people youth justice youth rights +14 more

ACT Omnibus Bill: Fuel Prices, Land title, Children in Care, Motor Vehicle parts Country of Origin labelling

Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2025

child protection child safety consumer protection crime criminal law fuel prices gambling regulation land titles major events motor vehicle repairs property law public safety second-hand dealers sexual offences +9 more

ACT Expansion of Child-Related Employment Definitions for Legal Aid ACT

Crimes (Child Sex Offenders) Amendment Bill 2025

child protection child safety legal aid legal services

ACT Legal Presumptions for State of Mind in Consumer Law Proceedings

Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 (No 2)

civil rights consumer protection corporate liability human rights rental market retirement villages tenancy disputes whistleblower protection