Forensic Disability Service
OrganisationReferenced in 2 bills
Justice and Other Legislation (COVID-19 Emergency Response) Amendment Bill 2020
This bill amends over 20 Queensland Acts to respond to the COVID-19 public health emergency. It provides financial relief for businesses and individuals, expands emergency powers for health and corrective services, and gives government agencies operational flexibility during the pandemic. Most provisions were set to expire on 31 December 2020.
19/5/2020· PASSED with amendment· Hon S Miles MP
HealthBusiness & EconomyGovernment & Elections
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Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2021
This bill makes wide-ranging amendments to Queensland health legislation, with major reforms to mental health law including stronger rights for patients in electroconvulsive therapy decisions and transfers, better access to patient records for allied health professionals, improved support for victims of unlawful acts, and various technical updates across multiple Acts.
1/12/2021· PASSED with amendment· Hon Y D'Ath MP
HealthJustice & Rights
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