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Work Health and Safety Amendment (Standalone Regulator) Bill 2025

Type: Government
Status: Awaiting Assent, Tue 25 Mar 2025
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Cotsis, Sophie (Mookhey, Daniel)
Long Title: An Act to amend the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 in relation to the SafeWork Commissioner and SafeWork Advisory Council; and for related purposes.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Cotsis, Sophie
Notice of Motion: Tue 18 Feb 2025
Introduced: Tue 18 Feb 2025
First Reading: Tue 18 Feb 2025
2R Speech: Tue 18 Feb 2025
Second Reading: Tue 18 Mar 2025
Third Reading: Tue 18 Mar 2025
Date Passed LA: Tue 18 Mar 2025
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Mookhey, Daniel
Introduced: Tue 18 Mar 2025
First Reading: Tue 18 Mar 2025
2R Speech: Thu 20 Mar 2025
Second Reading: Thu 20 Mar 2025
Date Committed: Thu 20 Mar 2025
Reported with amendments: Thu 20 Mar 2025
Report Adopted: Thu 20 Mar 2025
Third Reading: Thu 20 Mar 2025
Date Passed with amdts: Thu 20 Mar 2025
Returned to LA: Thu 20 Mar 2025
LA agrees with LC amendments: Tue 25 Mar 2025
  • Passed Parliament: Tue 25 Mar 2025
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Bill Attachments:
SPI - Work Health and Safety Amendment (Standalone Regulator) Bill 2025.pdf SPI - Work Health and Safety Amendment (Standalone Regulator) Bill 2025.pdf
Previous Version(s):
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
XN Work Health and Safety Amendment (Standalone Regulator) Bill 2025.pdf XN Work Health and Safety Amendment (Standalone Regulator) Bill 2025.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Second Reading Speech LA
2R Speech LC Second Reading Speech LC

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
IND A01.3.pdf IND A01.3.pdf
GRNS c2025-057F.pdf GRNS c2025-057F.pdf

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
Schedule - Work Health and Safety Amendment (Standalone Regulator) Bill 2025.pdf Schedule - Work Health and Safety Amendment (Standalone Regulator) Bill 2025.pdf

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No. 26 of 58 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.