Public Guardian
OrganisationReferenced in 2 bills
Human Rights Bill 2018
This bill creates a Human Rights Act for Queensland, establishing statutory protections for 23 human rights drawn from international law. It requires all government agencies, councils, police and contracted public service providers to act compatibly with these rights, and sets up a complaints process through a renamed Queensland Human Rights Commission.
31/10/2018· PASSED· Hon Y D'Ath MP
Justice & RightsGovernment & ElectionsFirst Nations
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COVID-19 Emergency Response and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2020
This bill extends Queensland's COVID-19 emergency response legislation from 31 December 2020 to 30 April 2021, keeping temporary measures in place across tenancy, courts, health and other areas. It also makes standalone reforms to support artisan distillers, reform local government vacancy processes, and enable COVID-safe by-elections.
26/11/2020· PASSED· Hon S Fentiman MP
Government & ElectionsBusiness & EconomySafety & Emergency