As 2026 begins, new laws are taking effect across the country. Many of the new regulations show how states are responding to some of the issues facing Americans. And Indiana is taking steps to ensure ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several new bills into law in 2025, with many of them addressing issues that continue to impact Californians such as consumer protections, labor and workplace ...

Hawaii will place new or increased taxes on tourists to fund climate projects. Across the country, new laws dealing with artificial intelligence, health care, climate and a variety of other areas are ...

HOUSTON — When the calendar turns to January, there will be several new laws that take effect across the state of Texas, having to do with everything from insurance, compliance with immigration ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — With new legislation going into effect on Jan. 1, 2026, Tennessee will create a registry for habitual domestic violence offenders. “Savanna’s Law” is named after Savanna ...

A range of new state laws is set to take effect across the United States in 2026, covering wages, employment rights, housing standards, consumer data protection, artificial intelligence and other ...

Beginning Jan. 1, South Carolina residents will see changes to laws regulating places that serve liquor and new income withholding tables to match federal changes. Also in March, fines will be ...

Section 1. Purpose. United States leadership in Artificial Intelligence (AI) will promote United States national and economic security and dominance across many domains. Pursuant to Executive Order ...

It’s misleading to assert that the law “requires” a booster seat for the specified age group. The law only requires children to sit in a booster seat if they do not meet the requirements of a new five ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WTVD) -- Several new laws went into effect in North Carolina on Monday, including Iryna's Law. The legislation was proposed following the death of a woman aboard a Charlotte light rail ...

One of the most heavily debated new laws is what sponsors call "Iryna's Law," which makes it harder for people to get out of jail on bail for low-level crimes. It also attempts to restart the death ...