Legislation · British Columbia · Provincial
Bill 18 — Housing and Municipal Affairs Statutes (Parental Leave) Amendment Act, 2026
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- Status
- First Reading
- Sponsor
- Hon. Christine Boyle
- Introduced
- 2026-04-02
- Session
- 2nd Session, 43rd Parliament
What it does
AI plain-language summary of the official text.
Bill 18, the Housing and Municipal Affairs Statutes (Parental Leave) Amendment Act, 2026, was introduced in the 2nd Session of the 43rd Parliament and has received First Reading, meaning it is at the earliest stage of the legislative process. Based on its long title, the bill proposes amendments to statutes related to housing and municipal affairs in order to address parental leave provisions. No further legislative stages have been completed at this time.
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