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Bill
Privacy and Responsible Information Sharing Bill 2024
Bill No.
158
Synopsis
The purpose of this Bill is to provide a framework to protect the privacy of personal information handled by public entities, Ministers, Parliamentary Secretaries and contracted service providers to public entities; and to provide a framework to authorise the responsible sharing of information held by public entities; and to establish the office of Chief Data Officer; and to amend the Freedom of Information Act 1992; and to make consequential amendments to other Acts; and for related purposes.
Status
Legislative Council Committee of the Whole
For details refer to the Commencement Clause of the Bill
Bill History
Download the Bill as Introduced
Download the Bill as passed by originating House
Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Assembly
Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Council
Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Assembly (p. 2422b)
Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Council (p. 3331b)
Acts Amended by this Bill (Blue Bills)
Freedom Of Information Act 1992
Related Committee Activity
Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Paper
LC SNP (SNP NO. 158, Issue 5)
Messages regarding this Bill
(Message No. 164 from the Legislative Assembly, dated 19 Jun 2024)
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Date
Introduced
16 May 2024
First Reading
16 May 2024
Second Reading
16 May 2024
Second Reading Agreed
18 Jun 2024
Consideration in Detail
18 Jun 2024
Third Reading
19 Jun 2024
Legislative Council
Date
Introduced
20 Jun 2024
First Reading
20 Jun 2024
Second Reading
20 Jun 2024
Second Reading Agreed
17 Sep 2024
Committee of the whole
17 Sep 2024
Superseded Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Papers (SNPs)
LC SNP (SNP NO. 158, Issue 1)
LC SNP (SNP NO. 158, Issue 2)
LC SNP (SNP NO. 158, Issue 3)
SNP 158-4 (SNP NO. 158, Issue 4)
Comparisons between versions of Bills
Conference of Managers
Notes
Bill debated cognate with the Information Commissioner Bill 2024.