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Corrections Amendment Bill

Government Bill
Published date: 30 Sep 2024

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This bill aims to improve rehabilitation, reintegration, and safety outcomes for the people the Department of Corrections manages in prison..
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Hon Mark Mitchell
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Justice
confirmation_number Bill No.264-3
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Assented on 29 Sep 2024

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Act: Corrections Amendment Act 2024

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The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.

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  • Member(s) in charge: Hon Mark Mitchell
    Type of Bill: Government
    Parliament: 53
    Bill no: 264-3
    Introduction: 20 Jun 2023
    First reading agreed: 27 Jun 2023
    Referred to: Justice
    Submissions due: 18 Mar 2024
    Select Committee Report(s): Corrections Amendment Bill - 27 May 2024
    Second reading agreed: 25 Jun 2024
    Committee of the whole House concluded: 28 Aug 2024
    Third reading agreed: 24 Sep 2024
    Royal assent: 29 Sep 2024
    Act: Corrections Amendment Act 2024

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