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Residential Tenancies Amendment (Protection of Personal Information) Bill 2025

Type: Government
Status: In Legislative Council, Awaiting Minister's 2R Speech, Wed 22 Oct 2025
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Chanthivong, Anoulack (Sharpe, Penny)
Long Title: An Act to amend the Residential Tenancies Act 2010 to adopt the Australian Privacy Principles for residential tenancy entities; to provide for additional measures to protect personal information about tenants held by residential tenancy entities and residential tenancy database operators; and for other purposes.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Chanthivong, Anoulack
Notice of Motion: Wed 25 Jun 2025
Introduced: Fri 27 Jun 2025
First Reading: Fri 27 Jun 2025
2R Speech: Fri 27 Jun 2025
Second Reading: Tue 21 Oct 2025
Considered in Detail: Tue 21 Oct 2025
Third Reading: Tue 21 Oct 2025
Date Passed with an amdt: Tue 21 Oct 2025
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Sharpe, Penny
Introduced: Wed 22 Oct 2025
First Reading: Wed 22 Oct 2025
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Second Print.pdf Second Print.pdf
Bill Attachments:
SPI - Residential Tenancies Amendment (Protection of Personal Information) Bill 2025.pdf SPI - Residential Tenancies Amendment (Protection of Personal Information) Bill 2025.pdf
Previous Version(s):
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
XN Residential Tenancies Amendment (Protection of Personal Information) Bill 2025.pdf XN Residential Tenancies Amendment (Protection of Personal Information) Bill 2025.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Second Reading Speech LA
2R Speech LC Not available at this stage.

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
IND - c2025-165C.pdf IND - c2025-165C.pdf
Legislative Council
AJP c2025-164F.pdf AJP c2025-164F.pdf

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
Agreed amendments - Residential Tenancies Amdt (Protection of Personal Information) Bill.pdf Agreed amendments - Residential Tenancies Amdt (Protection of Personal Information) Bill.pdf
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No. 33 of 58 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.