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Bill details

Evidence (Audio and Audio Visual Links) Amendment (Local Court Bail Division) Bill 2025

Type: Government
Status: In Legislative Assembly, Awaiting Minister's 2R Speech, Tue 3 Jun 2025
Origin: Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Mookhey, Daniel (Scully, Paul)
Long Title: An Act to amend the Evidence (Audio and Audio Visual Links) Act 1998 to formalise the use of audio visual links in first appearance bail matters; and to facilitate the commencement of the Bail Division of the Local Court.
Progress
Legislative Council
Initially introduced in the Legislative Council
Introduced by: Buttigieg, Mark
Notice of Motion: Tue 27 May 2025
Introduced: Tue 27 May 2025
First Reading: Tue 27 May 2025
2R Speech: Tue 27 May 2025
Second Reading: Tue 3 Jun 2025
Third Reading: Tue 3 Jun 2025
Date Passed LC: Tue 3 Jun 2025
Sent to LA for concurrence: Tue 3 Jun 2025
Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Scully, Paul
Introduced: Tue 3 Jun 2025
First Reading: Tue 3 Jun 2025
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Bill Attachments:
SPI - Evidence (Audio and Audio Visual Links) Amendment (Local Court Bail Division) Bill 2025.pdf SPI - Evidence (Audio and Audio Visual Links) Amendment (Local Court Bail Division) Bill 2025.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Not available at this stage.
Explanatory Notes:
XN - Evidence (Audio and Audio Visual Links) Amendment (Local Court Bail Division) Bill 2025.pdf XN - Evidence (Audio and Audio Visual Links) Amendment (Local Court Bail Division) Bill 2025.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Not available at this stage.
2R Speech LC Second Reading Speech LCSecond 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. 31 of 58 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.