Bill 31AlbertaUCP
Provincial Priorities Act
The Smith government has positioned this as defending provincial jurisdiction. Critics say it's an unconstitutional limit on third-party agreements.
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Royal AssentSummary
Requires Alberta municipalities, school boards, and post-secondary institutions to obtain provincial approval before entering into agreements with the federal government for grants or programs.
Legislative history
- Introduced
Tabled in the originating chamber by the sponsor.
- Royal assent
Approved by both chambers and granted royal assent; now law.
Sponsored by
Danielle SmithUCP