Update from the legislature – April 15, 2026

The legislature resumed sitting this week following a one-week constituency break.

Bill 28 

On April 2 the Minister of Municipal Affairs introduced Bill 28, the Municipal Government Statutes Amendment Act, 2026. Alberta Municipalities’ preliminary analysis of the bill was shared with members late last week and a member webinar was held yesterday. A recording of the webinar can be found here.  

 

Spring 2026 Legislation Status (as of Tuesday, April 14)  

 

Leave to Introduce a Bill  

Bill 30 - Expedited 120-Day Approvals Act — (Jean) 

 

Second Reading 

Bill 23 - Justice Statutes Amendment Act, 2026 (Amery) 

Bill 25 - An Act to Remove Politics and Ideology from Classrooms and Amend the Education Act, 2026 (Nicolaides) 

Bill 26 - Immigration Oversight Act (Schow)  

Bill 27 - Financial Statutes Amendment Act, 2026 (Horner) 

Bill 28 – Municipal Affairs and Housing Statutes Amendment Act, 2026 (Williams) 

Bill 29 - Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2026 (LaGrange) 

 

Committee of the Whole 

Bill 18 - Safeguards for Last Resort Termination of Life Act (Amery) 

Bill 22 - Animal Protection Amendment Act, 2026 (Sigurdson) 

Bill 24 - Alberta Whisky Act (Nally) 

 

Third Reading 

Bill 21 - Interprovincial Trade Mutual Recognition Act (Schow) 

 

Awaiting Royal Assent 

Bill 15 - Public Safety and Emergency Services Statutes Amendment Act, 2026 (Ellis) 

 

Received Royal Assent 

Bill 16 - Traveller Protection and Destination Development Act (Boitchenko) 

Bill 17 - Fiscal Measures Statutes Amendment Act, 2026 (Horner) 

Bill 19 - Appropriation Act, 2026 ($) (Horner) 

Bill 20 - Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2026 ($) (Horner)