Legislative Update – 9/16/2026

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News Releases

October 15, 2026 - Manitoba Government Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Manitoba Hydro and Improve Financial Accountability

October 13, 2026 - Manitoba Delegation Joins Team Canada Trade Mission to India

October 6, 2026 - Standing Hearing for Inquest into Death of Michael Sankar

October 5, 2026 - Manitoba Government Introduces Amendments to Further Protect Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence

October 5, 2026 - Manitoba Government Introduces Legislation to Improve Safety for Cannabis Store Workers

October 1, 2026 - Standing Hearing for Inquest into Death of Ricardo Pereira

The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba

Third Session, Forty-Third Legislature

Government Bills

Introduced

Bill 55 The Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2026 (2)/Loi no 2 d’exécution du budget de 2026 et modifiant diverses dispositions législatives en matière de fiscalité - This Bill implements various tax and other measures announced in the 2026 Manitoba Budget. Additional amendments implement and support the summary budget and make various amendments to tax legislation. Acts impacted are: The Income Tax Act, The Retail Sales Act, The Manitoba Hydro Act, The Workers Compensation Act.

Concurrence and 3rd Reading

Bill 13 The Residential Tenancies Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la Loi sur la location à usage d’habitation

Bill 21 The Drinking Water Safety Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la Loi sur la qualité de l’eau potable

Bill 47 The Apprenticeship and Certification Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la Loi sur l’apprentissage et la reconnaissance professionnelle

Bill 54 The Smoking and Vapour Products Control Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la Loi sur la réglementation de l’usage du tabac et du cannabis et des produits servant à vapoter

Bill 56 The Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la Loi sur la réglementation des alcools, des jeux et du cannabis

Bill 58 The Limitations Amendment Act (Intimate Partner Violence)/Loi modifiant la Loi sur les délais de prescription (violence entre partenaires intimes)

Private Members' Bills

Introduced

Bill 240 The Pharmaceutical Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la Loi sur les pharmacies - The Pharmaceutical Act is amended to enable pharmacists to prescribe drugs designated by regulation to treat a number of minor diseases or conditions.

2nd Reading

DEFEATED - Bill 236 The Public Schools Amendment Act (Chronic Absenteeism Reporting)/Loi modifiant la Loi sur les écoles publiques (rapport sur l’absentéisme chronique)

3rd Reading

Bill 231 The Indigenous Heritage Month Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended)/Loi sur le Mois du patrimoine autochtone (modification de la Loi sur les journées, les semaines et les mois commémoratifs

For the status of all current bills click here.

Regulations

NumberTitleRegisteredPublished
107/2026Charges for Licences, Registrations, Permits and Other Services Regulation, amendment9 Oct. 20269 Oct. 2026
108/2026Regulated Vehicles and Motor Carriers Regulation, amendment9 Oct. 20269 Oct. 2026
109/2026Election Fees, Expenses and Rentals Regulation9 Oct. 20269 Oct. 2026
Manitoba Regulations

Orders in Council

    Education and Early Childhood Learning

      Finance

      Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care

      Housing, Addictions and Homelessness

      Justice & Attorney General

      Justice

      Labour & Immigration

      Municipal and Northern Relations

      President of the Executive Council

      President of the Executive Council

      Orders in Council