News
- Manitoba Government Cracking Down on Organized Crime, Drug Traffickers April 5, 2024 – “[The] government is cracking down on drug traffickers and organized criminals by making it easier for police to proactively investigate their assets, seize the proceeds of crime and strike a financial blow to their organizations…”
- Manitoba Government Settles with Children in Care for $530 Million in Historic Class Action Lawsuits March 25, 2024 – “The Manitoba government has agreed in principle to pay $530 million to children in care over the province’s actions and policies relating to the administration of Children’s Special Allowances (CSA) from Child and Family Services (CFS) agencies between 2005 and 2019.”
- Manitoba Government Releases Third Quarter Fiscal Report March 22, 2024 – The 2023-24 Third Quarter Report Fiscal and Economic Update is available here.
The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
First Session, Forty-Third Legislature
Government Bills
Introduced
- Bill 22 The Celebration of Nigerian Independence Day Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended) – Amended to proclaim October 1 of each year as Celebration of Nigerian Independence Day.
- Bill 23 The Change of Name Amendment Act (2) – Amended to require a criminal record check when an application is made to change a person’s name.
- Bill 24 The Intimate Image Protection Amendment Act (Distribution of Fake Intimate Images) – Amended to address the distribution of fake intimate images created by the use of technology that appear to depict identifiable people as being nude or engaged in sexual activity.
2nd Reading
Passed
Private Bills
Introduced
- Bill 208 The Two-Spirit and Transgender Day of Visibility Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended) – Proclaims March 31 of each year as the Two-Spirit and Transgender Day of Visibility.
- Bill 209 The Provincial Court Amendment Act (Expanded Training for Judges and Judicial Justices of the Peace) – Amended to expand the continuing education topics for provincial court judges to include intimate partner violence and coercive control in intimate partner and family relationships.
For the status of all current bills click here.
Regulations
| Number | Title | Registered | Published |
| 19/2024 | Prescription Drugs Payment of Benefits Regulation, amendment | 22 Mar. 2024 | 22 Mar. 2024 |
| 20/2024 | Driver Safety Rating System Regulation, amendment | 22 Mar. 2024 | 22 Mar. 2024 |
| 21/2024 | Water Power Regulation, amendment | 22 Mar. 2024 | 22 Mar. 2024 |
| 22/2024 | Standards of Sound Business Practice Regulation, amendment | 25 Mar. 2024 | 25 Mar. 2024 |
| 23/2024 | Producer Price and Milk Cost of Production Order, amendment | 26 Mar. 2024 | 27 Mar. 2024 |
| 24/2024 | Retail Milk Prices Order, amendment | 26 Mar. 2024 | 27 Mar. 2024 |
| 25/2024 | Wholesale Milk Prices Order, amendment | 26 Mar. 2024 | 27 Mar. 2024 |
| 26/2024 | Wildfires Regulation | 27 Mar. 2024 | 27 Mar. 2024 |
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