A bill is a proposed law. See ‘How a Bill becomes an Act of Parliament‘ for information on the legislative process.
Sources of South Australian Bills
| South Australian Legislation |
- Coverage: 2005-
- Browse by title – current session or previous sessions.
- To search full text, use the advanced search. Select ‘Bills’ in the category section and ‘current’ (for current session bills) and/or ‘historical’ (for previous sessions) in the versions section.
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| AustLII |
- Coverage: 2002-
- Browse by title or by year.
- Use ‘name search’ to search the titles of bills.
- Use ‘database search’ to search the full text of bills.
- Click on the ‘download’ tab once you have located the bill to access versions formatted for printing etc.
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| Lawlex |
- Coverage: current bills only
- Type in the name of the bill in the ‘keywords’ field and the year in the ‘year from’ field. Set the jurisdiction to ‘SA’ and the document type to ‘Bill’.
- Each bill on Lawlex has a ‘home page’ – click on the title of the bill to link to the latest version of the bill on the South Australian Legislation website.
- Note: the subscription version of Lawlex provides a deeper archive of full text bills, information about the progress of bills through Parliament, alerts and more.
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| GovPubs |
- Contains information about print holdings of South Australian bills in the National Library and State / Territory Libraries.
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Information about South Australian Bills
| Parliament |
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| GovPubs |
- Contains information about various indexes to South Australian bills, along with details of where to find them – some are online, others can be found in hard copy in the National Library and State / Territory Libraries.
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