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title: "Bail Amendment (Tough Bail) Bill 2025: third reading (Victorian Legislative Council, 20 March 2025) | Politics Computer"
description: "Voting yes supported the Bail Amendment (Tough Bail) Bill 2025 passing its third reading, which means passing the bill in its final form. Passed 30 to 7 in the Victorian Legislative Council on 20 March 2025. How every member voted."
url: "https://politics.computer/votes/vic-council/2025-03-20/13"
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Parliament of Victoria · Legislative Council · 20 March 2025 · [Crime and safety](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-council?topic=crime%5Fsafety) 

# Bail Amendment (Tough Bail) Bill 2025: third reading

Voting yes supported the Bail Amendment (Tough Bail) Bill 2025 passing its third reading, which means passing the bill in its final form.

Passed **30** yes **7** no 

The question put

That the bill be now read a third time and do pass.

## How each party voted

- Labor All yes 15 yes · 0 no  
15 members

  - Yes [Enver Erdogan](https://politics.computer/mp/enver-erdogan)
  - Yes [Gayle Tierney](https://politics.computer/mp/gayle-tierney)
  - Yes [Harriet Shing](https://politics.computer/mp/harriet-shing)
  - Yes [Ingrid Stitt](https://politics.computer/mp/ingrid-stitt)
  - Yes [Jacinta Ermacora](https://politics.computer/mp/jacinta-ermacora)
  - Yes [Jaclyn Symes](https://politics.computer/mp/jaclyn-symes)
  - Yes [John Berger](https://politics.computer/mp/john-berger)
  - Yes [Lee Tarlamis](https://politics.computer/mp/lee-tarlamis)
  - Yes [Lizzie Blandthorn](https://politics.computer/mp/lizzie-blandthorn)
  - Yes [Michael Galea](https://politics.computer/mp/michael-galea)
  - Yes [Ryan Batchelor](https://politics.computer/mp/ryan-batchelor)
  - Yes [Shaun Leane](https://politics.computer/mp/shaun-leane)
  - Yes [Sheena Watt](https://politics.computer/mp/sheena-watt)
  - Yes [Sonja Terpstra](https://politics.computer/mp/sonja-terpstra)
  - Yes [Tom McIntosh](https://politics.computer/mp/tom-mcintosh)
- Liberal All yes 10 yes · 0 no  
10 members

  - Yes [Ann-Marie Hermans](https://politics.computer/mp/ann-marie-hermans)
  - Yes [Bev McArthur](https://politics.computer/mp/bev-mcarthur)
  - Yes [David Davis](https://politics.computer/mp/david-davis)
  - Yes [Evan Mulholland](https://politics.computer/mp/evan-mulholland)
  - Yes [Georgie Crozier](https://politics.computer/mp/georgie-crozier)
  - Yes [Nick McGowan](https://politics.computer/mp/nick-mcgowan)
  - Yes [Renee Heath](https://politics.computer/mp/renee-heath)
  - Yes [Richard Welch](https://politics.computer/mp/richard-welch)
  - Yes [Trung Luu](https://politics.computer/mp/trung-luu)
  - Yes [Wendy Lovell](https://politics.computer/mp/wendy-lovell)
- Greens All no 0 yes · 4 no  
4 members

  - No [Aiv Puglielli](https://politics.computer/mp/aiv-puglielli)
  - No [Anasina Gray-Barberio](https://politics.computer/mp/anasina-gray-barberio)
  - No [Katherine Copsey](https://politics.computer/mp/katherine-copsey)
  - No [Sarah Mansfield](https://politics.computer/mp/sarah-mansfield)
- Smaller parties and independents

  - No [David Ettershank](https://politics.computer/mp/david-ettershank) Legalise Cannabis
  - No [Rachel Payne](https://politics.computer/mp/rachel-payne) Legalise Cannabis
  - No [Georgie Purcell](https://politics.computer/mp/georgie-purcell) Animal Justice Party
  - Yes [Moira Deeming](https://politics.computer/mp/moira-deeming) Family First
  - Yes [David Limbrick](https://politics.computer/mp/david-limbrick) Libertarian Party
  - Yes [Gaelle Broad](https://politics.computer/mp/gaelle-broad) Nationals
  - Yes [Rikkie-Lee Tyrrell](https://politics.computer/mp/rikkie-lee-tyrrell) One Nation
  - Yes [Jeff Bourman](https://politics.computer/mp/jeffrey-bourman) Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party

Members who didn't vote (absent, paired or in the chair) aren't listed. A party votes as one when at least three quarters of its members vote together.

[Previous Vote 12 that day](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-council/2025-03-20/12) [All Victorian Legislative Council votes](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-council) 

Source: [Hansard, Parliament of Victoria](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/parliamentary-activity/hansard/hansard-details/HANSARD-974425065-30350#division-marker-13). The summary is AI-written from the question and the bill's official summary, then checked; the record above is the authority.

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