AlbertaAB-PR1In Force
AB-PR1: Bill Pr1: The Ranchmen’s Club Ordinance Amendment Act, 2026
Sponsor: CeciIntroduced April 14, 2026Last checked August 28, 2026
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What this bill does
This bill amends the 1891 incorporating ordinance of the Ranchmen's Club, a private members' club in Calgary, by removing the $75,000 cap on the club's borrowing authority and updating the title of its incorporating legislation.
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Business impact
This bill affects only one specific organization: the Ranchmen's Club, a historic private members' club in Calgary, Alberta. By removing the outdated $75,000 borrowing limit set in 1891, the club gains full flexibility to take on debt — through mortgages, bonds, or debentures — at whatever level its board deems appropriate for running and maintaining its facilities. In practical terms, this means the club's leadership can now finance renovations, expansions, or operational needs without being constrained by a century-old dollar ceiling. This is a narrow, private bill with no broader impact on other businesses or industries.
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Where this bill is
First ReadingApril 14, 2026
Second ReadingMay 7, 2026
CommitteeMay 7, 2026
Third ReadingMay 12, 2026
Royal AssentMay 14, 2026
In ForceMay 14, 2026
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