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Children's Guardian Amendment Bill 2025

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Fri 15 Aug 2025 - Act No 46 of 2025 (GG No. 341, 22/08/2025, NSWGG-2025-341-7)
Origin: Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Jackson, Rose (Washington, Kate)
Act number: 46/2025
Long Title: An Act to amend the Children's Guardian Act 2019 to implement a number of recommendations arising from a statutory review of the Act; and for other purposes.
Progress
Legislative Council
Initially introduced in the Legislative Council
Introduced by: Jackson, Rose
Notice of Motion: Tue 27 May 2025
Introduced: Tue 27 May 2025
First Reading: Tue 27 May 2025
2R Speech: Tue 27 May 2025
Second Reading: Thu 5 Jun 2025
Third Reading: Thu 5 Jun 2025
Date Passed LC: Thu 5 Jun 2025
Sent to LA for concurrence: Thu 5 Jun 2025
Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Washington, Kate
Introduced: Thu 5 Jun 2025
First Reading: Thu 5 Jun 2025
2R Speech: Wed 6 Aug 2025
Second Reading: Wed 6 Aug 2025
Third Reading: Wed 6 Aug 2025
Date Passed w'out amdt: Wed 6 Aug 2025
  • LC Sent to Governor: Tue 12 Aug 2025
  • Passed Parliament: Wed 6 Aug 2025
  • Assented: Fri 15 Aug 2025
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Bill Attachments:
SPI - Children’s Guardian Amendment Bill 2025.pdf SPI - Children’s Guardian Amendment Bill 2025.pdf
Previous Version(s):
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
XN - Children’s Guardian Amendment Bill 2025.pdf XN - Children’s Guardian Amendment Bill 2025.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Second Reading Speech LA
2R Speech LC Second Reading Speech LC

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No. 31 of 58 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.