Status
Passed and Assented to
Introduction print – Bill
601192bi1.DOCX
601192bi1.pdf
Introduction print – Explanatory Memorandum
601192exi1.DOCX
601192exi1.pdf
First House: Legislative Assembly
First readingAssembly
- Introduced by Hon Melissa Horne
- First reading passed
- 13 May 2025
- Statement of compatibility tabled
- 14 May 2025
Second readingAssembly
- Second reading moved
- 14 May 2025
- Debate resumed
- 19 June 2025
- Government business program
- 17 June 2025
Debate on this bill must be completed by 5.00 pm on Thursday 19/6/2025.
- Second reading passed
- 19 June 2025
Third readingAssembly
- Third reading passed
- 19 June 2025
Second House: Legislative Council
Message received from AssemblyCouncil
- Message received from Assembly
- 19 June 2025
First readingCouncil
- Introduced by Hon Harriet Shing
- First reading passed
- 19 June 2025
- Statement of compatibility tabled
- 19 June 2025
Second readingCouncil
- Second reading moved
- 19 June 2025
- Debate resumed
- 29 July 2025
- Opposition amendments circulated
- 29 July 2025
- Legalise Cannabis Victoria's amendments circulated
- 29 July 2025
- Second reading passed
- 29 July 2025
- Instruction to Committee of the whole
- 29 July 2025
The House agreed to the following motion moved by Rachel Payne:
That it be an instruction to the Committee that they have the power to consider an amendment and a New Clause to amend the Road Safety Act 1986 to provide that medicinal cannabis that does not impair driving must be treated in the same manner as other prescription drugs.
Committee of the wholeCouncil
- Date committed
- 29 July 2025
- Committee of the whole completed - Bill not amended
- 29 July 2025
Third readingCouncil
- Third reading moved
- 29 July 2025
- Third reading passed
- 29 July 2025
Royal Assent
- Royal Assent given
- 5 Aug 2025
- Act number 25/2025