"For the third year in a row, lawmakers in Missouri are attempting to indefinitely bar transgender athletes from playing for sports teams that align with their gender identity." #missouri #trans #transgender #legislation #law #lgbtq_plus #discrimination
https://www.stlpr.org/government-politics-issues/2026-02-26/permanent-ban-transgender-athletes-moves-forward-missouri-house-approval

Review – Bills Introduced – 2-25-26 – 81 bills, HR 78696, grid scale AI cyber-physical test bed – Short version – https://tinyurl.com/yks83rjv #Legislation #GridSecurity

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Bills Introduced – 2-25-26 – 81 bills, HR 78696, grid scale AI cyber-physical test bed – MIP: HR 7708, requiring ICE to return detainees identification documents upon release – https://tinyurl.com/23pwupzc Subscription required #Legislation #GridSecurity

You can read this ongoing thread, about major votes in the US House from 2021 to 2025, as an article on my blog, Meticulous Musings.

https://jasonbeets.blogspot.com/2026/02/vicente-gonzalez.html

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Survivors at Brandon rally push for passage of Criminal Code amendment on forced sterilization
Survivors of forced sterilization rallied in Brandon, Man., demanding the passage of Bill S-228, which would make forced or coerced sterilization a crime punishable by up to 14 years in prison.
#activism #legislation #humanrights #Brandon #Man
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/brandon-rally-forced-sterilization-9.7106320?cmp=rss

Houston government’s rapid, packed session is an affront to democracy, say opposition
In less than 72 hours the Progressive Conservative government of Premier Tim Houston has released a budget, a capital plan and six bills affecting more than 30 pieces of legislation.
#democracy #government #legislation
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/houston-governments-rapid-packed-session-is-an-affront-to-democracy-say-opposition-9.7106098?cmp=rss

N.S. government's budget bill includes changes to 20 pieces of legislation
The Nova Scotia government’s legislation to enact its budget includes measures aimed at protesters on Crown land, increased taxes for carbon sinks, electric vehicles and vaping, the dissolution of Halifax Harbour Bridges and changes to mea...
#government #legislation #budget #taxes #NovaScotia
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/john-lohr-financial-measures-act-budget-claudia-chender-iain-rankin-9.7105862?cmp=rss

Houston government's 3-day bill spree
Six government bills have been tabled, affecting multiple pieces of legislation. The opposition says things are moving too fast, but Premier Tim Houston says he's simply acting on the priorities of Nova Scotians. The CBC's Taryn Grant has the story.
#government #legislation #politics #NovaScotia
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7106013?cmp=rss

N.L. politicians unite behind Georgina's Law as it heads to House of Commons
All three provincial parties are standing together to support a federal intimate partner violence bill put forward by a senator and a survivor from Newfoundland and Labrador.
#politics #legislation #NewfoundlandandLabrador
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/georgina-mcgrath-fabian-manning-ipv-bill-9.7105121?cmp=rss

N.L. politicians unite behind Georgina's Law as it heads to House of Commons
All three provincial parties are standing together to support a federal intimate partner violence bill put forward by a senator and a survivor from Newfoundland and Labrador.
#politics #legislation #NewfoundlandandLabrador
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/georgina-mcgrath-fabian-manning-ipv-bill-9.7105121?cmp=rss

B.C. Interior communities call for changes to Heritage Conservation Act
When archaeological work needs to happen on a property, the property owner foots the bill, as per the Heritage Conservation Act — the legislation created to protect "heritage property" in B.C.
#Heritage #Legislation #Property #BC
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/heritage-conservation-act-b-c-archaeological-changes-9.7104525?cmp=rss

B.C. Interior communities call for changes to Heritage Conservation Act
When archaeological work needs to happen on a property, the property owner foots the bill, as per the Heritage Conservation Act — the legislation created to protect "heritage property" in B.C.
#Heritage #Legislation #Property #BC
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/heritage-conservation-act-b-c-archaeological-changes-9.7104525?cmp=rss

Bills Introduced – 2-24-26 – 31 bills – HR 7662 and S 3903, rail hazmat safety – https://tinyurl.com/4tfd25vx #Legislation #HazmatSafety

Ontario could give special constables the power to arrest drug users on transit
Ontario is considering changes to legislation that could allow special constables to arrest people using drugs on public transit — a move constables say needs to come with an increased ability to use force and advocates say risks further victimizing the most vulnerable. 

#legislation #drugs #arrest #Ontario #publictransit
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ttc-drug-user-arrests-9.7104333?cmp=rss

Ontario considers giving TTC special constables power to arrest drug users
Ontario is considering changes to legislation that could allow special constables to arrest people using drugs on public transit — a move constables say needs to come with an increased ability to use force and advocates say risks further victimizing the most vulnerable. 

#legislation #drugs #arrest #Ontario #publictransit
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ttc-drug-user-arrests-9.7104333?cmp=rss

Ontario could give TTC special constables the power to arrest drug users on transit
Ontario is considering changes to legislation that could allow special constables to arrest people using drugs on public transit — a move constables say needs to come with an increased ability to use force and advocates say risks further victimizing the most vulnerable. 

#legislation #drugs #arrest #Ontario #publictransit
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ttc-drug-user-arrests-9.7104333?cmp=rss

Alberta legislature resumes with beginning of spring sitting
Alberta’s United Conservative government plans to introduce up to 18 bills in the spring sitting of the legislature which started Tuesday in Edmonton.

#politics #legislation #Alberta #Edmonton
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-legislature-spring-sitting-9.7104756?cmp=rss

Alberta legislature resumes with beginning of spring sitting
Alberta’s United Conservative government plans to introduce up to 18 bills in the spring sitting of the legislature which started Tuesday in Edmonton.

#politics #legislation #Alberta #Edmonton
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-legislature-spring-sitting-9.7104756?cmp=rss

State Lawmakers Seek Restraints on Wage Garnishment for Medical Debt

At least eight states are considering legislation to curtail wage garnishment over unpaid medical bills, as health care costs rise and more people become underinsured.

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https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/medical-debt-wage-garnishment-state-legislation-patient-protection/#arizona #colorado #diagnosis-debt #florida #hawaii #health-care-costs #health-industry #indiana #legislation #maine #michigan #ohio #rural-health #states #tennessee #washington