Update from the legislature – April 8, 2026
The legislature is on a constituency break this week and will resume sitting on April 13.
Bill 28
On April 2 the Minister of Municipal Affairs introduced Bill 28, the Municipal Government Statutes Amendment Act, 2026. Alberta Municipalities (ABmunis) is conducting our preliminary analysis of the 56-page bill and will share it with members this week. A member webinar reviewing the bill is scheduled for April 14, which you can register for here.
Spring 2026 Legislation Status (as of Tuesday, April 7)
Leave to Introduce a Bill
Bill 29 - Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2026 (LaGrange)
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)
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)