Responding to Abuse in Care Legislation Amendment Bill
Government bill
11 November 2024
This omnibus bill makes legislative changes to improve safety and well-being for children, young people, and adults in care, in response to the report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions.
Procedural notes
Extended sittings used
Extended sittings were used to progress this bill. Learn more about extended sittings
- Introduced on 11 November 2024
- 1st reading on 12 November 2024
- 2nd reading on 23 July 2025
- 3rd reading on 21 October 2025
- Royal assent on 23 October 2025
Votes
1st reading
PassedReading date: 12 November 2024
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
2nd reading
PassedReading date: 23 July 2025
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
3rd reading
PassedReading date: 21 October 2025
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.
Bill details last synced on 24 October 2025 at 12:30 pm.