Victoria · Crime
Crimes Amendment (Coercive Control) Bill 2025
- Parliament
- Parliament of Victoria
- Introduced
- 2 Dec 2025
- Latest stage
- 3 Dec 2025
- Introduced by
- Ms Georgie Crozier
- Stage detail
- Council - second reading
What the bill says it does
The purpose of this Act is to amend the Crimes Act 1958 to provide for a new offence in relation to coercive control.
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Where it sits in the budget
Government function: Police and community safety
- Public order and safety$12.7B spending, 2026-27
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Try the Victoria budget yourself →Election commitments on the same subject
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- Criminalise coercive control · Victorian Liberals and Nationals · 26 July 2026
- Crack down on organised crime · Victorian Labor · 12 May 2026
- Establish the Organised Crime Command · Victorian Labor · 27 July 2026
- Adult Crime, Adult Time · Victorian Liberals and Nationals · 8 May 2026
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