The Hon Melissa Horne MP

ALP · Victoria · Member for Williamstown · Lower House

Minister for Defence Industry Minister for Industry and Advanced Manufacturing Minister for Jobs Minister for Ports and Freight

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Bills introduced by Melissa Horne

VIC New Hospital Classifications for Nurse and Midwife to Patient Ratios

Safe Patient Care (Nurse to Patient and Midwife to Patient Ratios) Amendment Bill 2026

healthcare hospital staffing midwife to patient ratios nurse to patient ratios public health

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VIC ART Providers Must Follow Accreditation Schemes and the Health Secretary Gains New Inspection and Search Powers

Health Legislation Amendment (Regulatory Reform) Bill 2026

assisted reproductive technology cooling tower systems healthcare medical accreditation public health radiation licensing radiation safety

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VIC Police Can Use Average Speed Camera Pairs in Vic; Emergency Service Vehicles Exempt from Heavy Vehicle Fatigue Rules When Responding to Emergencies; New Port Information-Gathering Powers

Roads, Road Safety and Ports Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

emergency services heavy vehicle fatigue port operations road safety speed cameras toll roads transport

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VIC Compulsory Blood Sampling Powers for Authorized Road Safety Officers

Roads and Ports Legislation Amendment (Road Safety and Other Matters) Bill 2025

culpable driving driver licensing drunk driving freedom of information mooring services port management road safety vehicle inspections

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VIC Up to 15 Years Jail for Selling Large Amounts of Illegal Tobacco and Expanded Search Powers for Police

Tobacco Amendment (Tobacco Retailer and Wholesaler Licensing Scheme) Bill 2024

biometric data business licensing consumer safety criminal penalties law enforcement police powers professional licensing public safety retail regulation tobacco licensing tobacco products tobacco regulation vaping goods +8 more

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VIC Inner West Melbourne Truck Bans Enforced by Cameras, Digital Driver Licences, and Easier Custom Number Plates

Roads and Road Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2024

digital identification driver licences heavy vehicles road safety transport planning truck zones

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VIC PMI Victorian History Library Takes Over PMI Circulating Library

Prahran Mechanics' Institute Repeal Bill 2024

corporate governance employment rights historical records libraries property transfer public archives real estate taxation

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VIC Disqualification and Conduct Requirements for Local Councillors and Candidates

Local Government Amendment (Governance and Integrity) Bill 2024

campaign donations council elections government accountability local government municipal governance public office

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VIC Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation Abolished; Gambling Harm Response Fund Created

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation Repeal and Advisory Councils Bill 2024

education programs gambling gambling regulation treatment services

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VIC Fines for Unaccredited Bus Drivers and New Rules for Driver Permission and Shared Vehicle Hire

Transport Legislation Amendment Bill 2023

commercial driving criminal penalties driver accreditation driver licensing information sharing privacy professional licensing public transport road transport transport safety

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VIC Facilitation Obligations for Casino Operators and Gaming Hour Restrictions for Non-Casino Venues

Gambling Legislation Amendment Bill 2023

betting casino operations gambling gaming machines venue management

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VIC No Pokies 4am to 10am; Mandatory Pre-Commitment System on Pokies; Minister Can Approve Multiple Betting Licences at Same Time; Increased Crown Casino Monitoring

Gambling Regulation Amendment Bill 2023

betting licences gambling racing industry wagering

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VIC Dismissal of Moira Shire Council and Appointment of Administrators

Local Government (Moira Shire Council) Bill 2023

compulsory voting council administration council elections local government public office

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