Tuesday, 20 February 2024

Bills

Bail Amendment (Indictable Offences Whilst on Bail) Bill 2024

Introduction and first reading

Evan MULHOLLAND (Northern Metropolitan) (13:07): I introduce a bill for an act to amend the Bail Amendment Act 2023 so that the offence of committing an indictable offence whilst on bail is not repealed, or to amend the Bail Act 1977 to re-enact that offence if it is repealed, and to make consequential amendments to other acts and for other purposes, and I move:

That the bill be now read a first time.

Motion agreed to.

Read first time.

Evan MULHOLLAND: I move:

That the second reading be made an order of the day for the next day of meeting.

Motion agreed to.