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)