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Constitution Amendment (Abortion) Bill 2024

Upper House — as recorded: Council - second readingAs recorded by the source: Council - second reading
Parliament
Parliament of Victoria
Introduced
12 Nov 2024
Latest stage
5 Feb 2025
Introduced by
Dr Sarah Mansfield
Stage detail
Council - second reading

What the bill says it does

The purpose of this Act is to amend the Constitution Act 1975 to constrain the power of the Parliament to make laws repealing, altering or varying certain provisions of the Abortion Law Reform Act 2008.

Quoted from: Purpose clause of the bill as introduced. Not written or edited by FOCUp.

Timeline

  1. First reading passedLegislative Council

    12 Nov 2024

  2. First reading: Statement of compatibility tabledLegislative Council

    5 Feb 2025 · Source

  3. Second reading movedLegislative Council

    5 Feb 2025 · Source

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    Source: Office of the Chief Parliamentary Counsel Victoria (legislation.vic.gov.au). Last checked by FOCUp 15 Sept 2026. Read via structured data endpoint. Category assigned by FOCUp's published rules (matched: parliament, constitution). About this source