5 days ago · From A.I. to Immigration, These New State Laws Will Take Effect in 2026 States across the country have also passed new rules around cellphone usage for minors, medically …

2 days ago · Across the country, new laws dealing with artificial intelligence, healthcare, the climate, and a variety of other areas are set to take effect as 2026 begins.

2 days ago · A wide range of new state laws will take effect in 2026, bringing changes that impact workers, students, renters and consumers across the country.

18 hours ago · Bingo restrictions, cannabis cafes, tourist taxes, panic buttons for workers and teledentistry are among the new laws that went into effect in some states as the calendar …

2 days ago · New laws in 2026 target AI and deepfakes, paid leave and rising Obamacare premiums A spate of new state voting laws will also be in effect for next year's midterm elections.

3 days ago · The first of the year brings with it a variety of new state laws on climate change, driving drunk and the minimum wage.

Dec 25, 2025 · New laws going into effect in 2026 by state In 2026, states across the U.S. will introduce diverse laws affecting privacy, wages, health and consumer protections. Credit: …