Tag: state legislation
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Colorado Bill Raises New Questions About Parental Rights and Family Court Authority
A new Colorado bill, SB26-018, aims to protect minors’ privacy regarding name changes and gender identity in family law. Supporters view it as a privacy measure, while critics argue it may undermine parental authority in custody decisions by favoring affirming parents. The bill has sparked national debate on family rights and state influence.
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California’s 2026 Law Wave: What Hundreds of New Rules Mean for Families, Workers, and Businesses
California will enact over 900 new laws in 2026, mostly on consumer protections and regulations, igniting debate between supporters who see equity benefits and critics who warn of increased costs and reduced flexibility. These laws span various sectors, affecting daily life, health, education, and public safety, raising concerns about governance and affordability.