Parliamentary activity

Bills and legislation

Parliament is sitting this week. Check this page for updates on bills debated during the week.

New bills

Hemp Industry Bill 2024

Re-enacts, with amendments, the law relating to the cultivation and processing of industrial hemp for certain authorised purposes and makes consequential amendments to the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981

Local Government Amendment (Governance and Integrity) Bill 2024

Sentencing Amendment (Sentencing Practices for Child Sexual Offences) Bill 2024

Amends the Sentencing Act 1991 in relation to the setencing of an offender for a child sexual offence.

Sustainable Fores (Timber) Repeal Bill 2024

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation Repeal and Advisory Councils Bill 2024