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Constitution Amendment (Right to Possess and Carry Firearms) Bill 2025

Type: Private members
Status: In Legislative Council, 2R, Debate adjourned 5 calendar days, Wed 4 Jun 2025
Origin: Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Ruddick, John
Long Title: An Act to amend the Constitution Act 1902 to establish a right to possess and carry firearms; and for related matters.
Progress
Legislative Council
Initially introduced in the Legislative Council
Introduced by: Ruddick, John
Notice of Motion: Thu 29 May 2025
Introduced: Wed 4 Jun 2025
First Reading: Wed 4 Jun 2025
2R Speech: Wed 4 Jun 2025
Legislative Assembly
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Not available at this stage.
Explanatory Notes:
XN - Constitution Amendment (Right to Possess and Carry Firearms) Bill 2025.pdf XN - Constitution Amendment (Right to Possess and Carry Firearms) Bill 2025.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Not available at this stage.
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. 32 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.