Bail Amendment Bill 2022

An Act to amend the Bail Act 2013 to require bail to be refused following conviction and before sentencing for an offence for which the offender will be sentenced to imprisonment; and to require that electronic monitoring imposed as a bail condition must meet any minimum standards prescribed in the regulations.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Assembly
Status:
Assented on Mon 27 June 2022
Introduced by:
Mr Mark Speakman (The Hon. Natalie Ward)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No. 285, 01/07/2022, n2022-1282
Act number:
27 of 2022
Bill Remarks:
Bill declared urgent 22/06/2022

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

Legislative Council

Amendments

Members can lodge amendments to Bills that are considered in their House. If a House is not listed, no amendments were lodged by members in that House. Amendments that are agreed to in one House are sent to the other House for agreement.

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 Mr Mark Speakman
Notice of Motion Tue 21 June 2022
Introduced Tue 21 June 2022
First Reading Tue 21 June 2022
2R Speech Tue 21 June 2022
Second Reading Wed 22 June 2022
Third Reading Wed 22 June 2022
Date Passed LA Wed 22 June 2022
Legislative Council
Member with carriage The Hon. Natalie Ward
Introduced Thu 23 June 2022
First Reading Thu 23 June 2022
2R Speech Thu 23 June 2022
Second Reading Thu 23 June 2022
Date Committed Thu 23 June 2022
Reported without amendment Thu 23 June 2022
Report Adopted Thu 23 June 2022
Third Reading Thu 23 June 2022
Passed w'out amdt Thu 23 June 2022
Returned to LA Thu 23 June 2022
Assent information
Passed parliament Thu 23 June 2022
LC sent to governor Tue 09 August 2022
Assented Mon 27 June 2022

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No. 46 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

Back to top