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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.

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.