Federal, state and local bills on the causes CSWH follows, found by our daily update. Each links to its official page; the status and latest action come from Congress.gov, Open States or the city's own records, and the official page is the final word. Find your legislators to write to them.
561 bills of 631 · updated Oct 30, 2026
Delaware's HB 418, an act to amend Title 11 of the Delaware Code relating to firearms, was signed by the governor on 2026-09-03.
Latest action (Sep 3, 2026): Signed by Governor
Sponsor: Kendra Johnson (Democratic)
Official page: legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=143277
DE SB 347, an act to amend Title 6 of the Delaware Code relating to the Medical Debt Protection Act, was signed by the governor on 2026-08-31.
Latest action (Aug 31, 2026): Signed by Governor
Sponsor: Spiros Mantzavinos (Democratic)
Official page: legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=143573
NV BDR 18-544 revises provisions relating to homelessness; latest action on 2026-08-31: Filed.
Latest action (Aug 31, 2026): Filed
Sponsor: Nevada Association of Counties
Official page: www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/84th2027/Bdrs/List
Columbus ordinance 2189-2026 passed to authorize a planned modification of a grant agreement with four existing RHI service providers and an expenditure of up to $317,750.00 from the general fund.
Latest action (Aug 27, 2026): Status: Passed
Official page: columbus.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=138115&GUID=269F6911-A
DE SB 293, an act to amend Title 14 of the Delaware Code relating to child care licenses for youth camps, was signed by the Governor on 2026-08-17.
Latest action (Aug 17, 2026): Signed by Governor
Sponsor: Trey Paradee (Democratic)
Official page: legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=143177
IL HB 3852, the Partial Birth Abortion Ban, added Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Doody on 2026-08-17.
Latest action (Aug 17, 2026): Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Doody
Sponsor: Adam M. Niemerg (Republican)
Official page: ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=3852&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&LegId
Delaware HB 419, an act to amend Title 31 of the Delaware Code relating to eligibility for child care assistance, was signed by the governor on 2026-08-17.
Latest action (Aug 17, 2026): Signed by Governor
Sponsor: Krista Griffith (Democratic)
Official page: legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=143286
Delaware HB 344, an act to amend Titles 15 and 29 of the Delaware Code relating to campaign finance, was signed by the Governor on 2026-08-17.
Latest action (Aug 17, 2026): Signed by Governor
Sponsor: Eric Morrison (Democratic)
Official page: legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=143047
CA SB 10, a bill on climate change plans and gender impacts, was held in committee and under submission at its August 13 hearing.
Latest action (Aug 13, 2026): August 13 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
Sponsor: Padilla (Democratic)
Official page: leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260
CA SB 1200 on family daycare homes was held in committee and placed under submission following its August 13 hearing.
Latest action (Aug 13, 2026): August 13 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
Sponsor: Menjivar (Democratic)
Official page: leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260
CA SB 1103, on large retail stores and immigration enforcement reporting, was held in committee and under submission at its August 13 hearing.
Latest action (Aug 13, 2026): August 13 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
Sponsor: Pérez (Democratic)
Official page: leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260
CA SB 1174 on public contracts, Department of Transportation bid preferences and employee stock ownership plans was held in committee and under submission at an August 13 hearing.
Latest action (Aug 13, 2026): August 13 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
Sponsor: Valladares (Republican)
Official page: leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260
CA SCR 89, relative to diversity, equity, and inclusion, was chaptered by the Secretary of State on 2026-08-11.
Latest action (Aug 11, 2026): Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 159, Statutes of 2026.
Sponsor: Smallwood-Cuevas (Democratic)
Official page: leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260
HB 444, an act to amend Title 15 of the Delaware Code relating to the Delaware John Lewis Voting Rights Act, was signed by the governor on 2026-08-06.
Latest action (Aug 6, 2026): Signed by Governor
Sponsor: Larry Lambert (Democratic)
Official page: legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=143415
NJ S 4162, the Affordable Power Purchase Agreements Extension Act on public entity contracts for energy conservation and renewable energy production, was approved as P.L.2026, c.67.
Latest action (Aug 6, 2026): Approved P.L.2026, c.67.
Sponsor: McKeon, John F. (Democratic)
Official page: www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4162
A Nevada bill, BDR 20-309, revises provisions governing landlords and tenants and was filed on 2026-07-31.
Latest action (Jul 31, 2026): Filed
Sponsor: Ellison (Republican)
Official page: www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/84th2027/Bdrs/List
NV BDR 32-330 establishes a program of universal child care; latest action (2026-07-31) was filed.
Latest action (Jul 31, 2026): Filed
Sponsor: Ohrenschall (Democratic)
Official page: www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/84th2027/Bdrs/List
As enacted, TN SB 7002 removes the prohibition on changing congressional districts between apportionments and amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 16.
Latest action (Jul 27, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1
Sponsor: Johnson
Official page: wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB7002&ga=114
NV BDR 242, which would make changes to enhance public safety through regulation of firearms, was filed with the latest action on 2026-07-27.
Latest action (Jul 27, 2026): Filed
Sponsor: Orentlicher (Democratic)
Official page: www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/84th2027/Bdrs/List
TN HB 7002, as enacted, removes the prohibition on changing congressional districts between apportionments and amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 16.
Latest action (Jul 27, 2026): Pub. Ch. 1
Sponsor: Sexton (Republican)
Official page: wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB7002&ga=114