Children and Community Services Amendment Bill 2019

Bill No.

157

Synopsis

The purpose of this bill is to amend the Children and Community Services Act 2004 - to implement recommendations of the 2017 statutory review of the Act; and to introduce mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse for ministers of religion; and for other purposes.

Status

Legislative Council Second Reading - Committee Report Tabled 09/10/2020
Different sections of this Act come into operation on Royal Assent and Proclamation. For details refer to Commencement Clause of the Bill

Bill History

Download the Bill as Introduced

Download the Bill as passed by originating House

Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Assembly

Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Council

Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Assembly (p. 9593b)

Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Council (p. 3053b)

Acts Amended by this Bill (Blue Bills)

Children and Community Services Act 2004 - Bar 2

Related Committee Activity

Standing Committee on Legislation Children and Community Services Amendment Bill 2019 - Report 44

Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Paper

LC SNP (SNP NO. 157, Issue 7)

Messages regarding this Bill

(Message No. 190 from the Legislative Assembly, dated 21 May 2020)

Progress

Legislative Assembly

Date

Introduced

28 Nov 2019

First Reading

28 Nov 2019

Second Reading

28 Nov 2019

Second Reading Agreed

13 May 2020

Consideration in Detail

13 May 2020

Amendments adopted

13 May 2020

Third Reading

20 May 2020

Legislative Council

Date

Introduced

21 May 2020

First Reading

21 May 2020

Second Reading

21 May 2020

Other Procedures

Date

Note No.

Referred to Standing Committee on Legislation

25 Jun 2020

Legislative Council Second Reading - Committee Report Tabled

10 Sep 2020

Superseded Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Papers (SNPs)

Comparisons between versions of Bills

Conference of Managers

Notes

1. Bill discharged and referred to the Standing Committee on Legislation 25 June 2020. 2. Standing Committee on Legislation Report No. 44 Tabled 10 September 2020 (TP 4188).