The Alberta legislature is set to reconvene on October 28, 2024 with a focus on bills that “fortifies the rights, freedoms, and opportunities of Albertans…”
During the Fall session, Alberta’s government says it will focus on amending and strengthening the Alberta Bill of Rights. According to the government of Alberta, the Bill will include “the introduction of new rights for Albertans, such as protections for personal autonomy, including the right not to be given medical care, treatment or a vaccine without consent; the right to acquire, keep and use firearms in accordance with the law; and strengthened property rights.”
Government House Leader and Minister of Tourism and Sport, Joseph Schow said the session could see 13 government bills that aims to respond to demands made by Albertans at party town halls, local events and rodeos, and from chambers of commerce.
“The legislation introduced this session will see Alberta be a leader in Canada, enshrining fundamental rights while simultaneously ensuring our province remains a haven for job-creating investment with strong, business-friendly policies”, Schow is quoted in the Alberta government statement.
The proposed bills to be introduced during the session will include: Alberta Bill of Rights Amendment Act, 2024; Early Learning and Child Care Amendment Act, 2024; Health Statuses Amendment Act, 2024; Education Amendment Act, 2024; Meat Inspection Amendment Act, 2024; Fairness and Safety in Sport Act; Service Alberta Statuses Amendment Act, 2024.
Other bills to be introduced include Justice Statuses Amendment Act, 2024; Financial Statuses Amendment Act, 2024; Protection of Privacy Act; Access to Information Act; All-season Resorts Act; and Miscellaneous Statuses Amendment Act, 2024.
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