Drug Misuse and Trafficking Amendment (Decriminalisation) Bill 2019

An Act to amend the Drugs Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 to replace criminal penalties for drug possession offences with a civil penalty scheme and establish a drug panel to administer that scheme; to amend the Criminal Records Act 1991 to allow historical drug possession offences to be extinguished; and for other purposes

Key details

Type:
Private
Origin:
Legislative Council
Status:
Lapsed on Prorogation, Mon 27 February 2023
Introduced by:
Ms Cate Faehrmann
Bill Remarks:
LC: Lapsed on prorogation 27/02/2023

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 Council

Initially introduced in the Legislative Council

Introduced by Ms Cate Faehrmann
Notice of Motion Tue 15 October 2019

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