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Local Government and Other Legislation Amendment (Places of Public Worship) Bill 2026

Type: Government
Status: In Legislative Council, Awaiting Minister's 2R Speech, Set down for a later hour of the sitting, Tue 10 Feb 2026
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Hoenig, Ron (Moriarty, Tara)
Long Title: An Act to amend the Local Government Act 1993 to increase the maximum penalty for a failure to comply with certain orders given in relation to the use of premises; and for related purposes.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Hoenig, Ron
Notice of Motion: Tue 3 Feb 2026
Introduced: Tue 3 Feb 2026
First Reading: Tue 3 Feb 2026
2R Speech: Tue 3 Feb 2026
Second Reading: Tue 10 Feb 2026
Third Reading: Tue 10 Feb 2026
Date Passed LA: Tue 10 Feb 2026
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Moriarty, Tara
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Bill Attachments:
SPI - Local Government and Other Legislation Amendment (Places of Public Worship) Bill 2026.pdf SPI - Local Government and Other Legislation Amendment (Places of Public Worship) Bill 2026.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Not available at this stage.
Explanatory Notes:
XN_Local Government and Other Legislation Amendment (Places of Public Worship) Bill.pdf XN_Local Government and Other Legislation Amendment (Places of Public Worship) Bill.pdf

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

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. 41 of 58 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.