Education Amendment (School Community Safety) Bill 2026

An Act to amend the Education Act 1990 to allow orders to be made in relation to schools or places related to schools to protect students and staff from unreasonable behaviour that causes harm, including by disrupting the learning environment and interfering with each child's right to a quality education.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Assembly
Status:
In Legislative Assembly, Awaiting Second Reading Debate, Debate adjourned 5 clear days, Wed 18 March 2026
Introduced by:
Ms Prue Car

Documents

Statements of public interest tabled in the Legislative Council can be found under 'Bill Attachments'.

Hansard

Hansard includes speeches and debates on the Bill in both Houses.

Second reading speeches

Legislative Assembly

Progress

The tables below show the progress of the Bill through both Houses, including information on assent. If a House is not listed, the Bill did not pass the originating House.

Legislative Assembly

Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly

Introduced by Ms Prue Car
Notice of Motion Wed 18 March 2026
Introduced Wed 18 March 2026
First Reading Wed 18 March 2026
2R Speech Wed 18 March 2026

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No. 43 of 58 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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