Tag

New Laws 2026

All articles tagged with #new laws 2026

world14 days ago

Key State Laws Coming in 2026 on AI, Climate, and Social Benefits

In 2026, several notable laws will take effect across the U.S., including a climate-focused hotel tax in Hawaii, mandatory ID checks for alcohol in Utah, insurance coverage for hair-preserving cancer treatments in New York, a ban on small toiletries in Illinois hotels, and expanded teledentistry services in Georgia, along with safety regulations for AI chatbots in California.

politics20 days ago

Illinois Enacts Key Laws for 2026: Tax Changes, Safety Measures, and More

Illinois will end its statewide 1% grocery tax on January 1, 2026, though many local municipalities will continue to levy their own taxes. Several new laws will also take effect, including bans on small plastic toiletries in hotels, easier removal of squatters, protections for drinking water sources, safer gear requirements for firefighters, and various measures related to public safety, environmental conservation, and sports funding.