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Summary Offences Amendment (War Memorials and Other Protected Places) Bill 2025

Type: Private members
Status: In Legislative Assembly, 2R Debate, Debate adjourned 5 clear days, Thu 29 May 2025
Bill Remarks: LA: Bill lapses in accordance with Standing Orders on 21 August 2025.
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Preston, Robyn
Long Title: An Act to amend the Summary Offences Act 1988 to make further provision for the protection of war memorials; to increase the penalty for damaging or desecrating protected places; and for related purposes.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Preston, Robyn
Notice of Motion: Thu 20 Feb 2025
Introduced: Thu 15 May 2025
First Reading: Thu 15 May 2025
2R Speech: Thu 15 May 2025
Legislative Council
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Not available at this stage.
Explanatory Notes:
XN Summary Offences Amendment (War Memorials and Other Protected Places) Bill 2025.pdf XN Summary Offences Amendment (War Memorials and Other Protected Places) Bill 2025.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Second Reading Speech LASecond 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. 30 of 58 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.