Governor Grants Royal Assent, May 2022

Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young PSM, Governor of Queensland, today received Mr Neil Laurie, Clerk of the Parliament, for the presentation of the following Bills to which Royal Assent was granted:

Child Protection Reform and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022
A bill for an Act to amend the Adoption Act 2009, the Child Protection Act 1999, the Child Protection Regulation 2011, the Disability Services Act 2006, the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act 2000 and the legislation mentioned in schedule 1 for particular purposes.

Public Trustee (Advisory and Monitoring Board) Amendment Bill 2022
A bill for an Act to amend the Public Trustee Act 1978 for particular purposes.

Police Service Administration and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022
A bill for an Act to amend the Forestry Act 1959, the Marine Parks Act 2004, the Nature Conservation Act 1992, the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000, the Police Powers and Responsibilities Regulation 2012, the Police Service Administration Act 1990, the Police Service Administration Regulation 2016, the Recreation Areas Management Act 2006 and the legislation mentioned in schedule 1 for particular purposes, and to repeal the State Buildings Protective Security Act 1983

The granting of Royal Assent is an integral step in the legislative process.