New laws in Pa., NJ and Del. taking effect in 2026

A new year means new legislation will take effect.

Here’s a look at some of the most impactful new laws that residents throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware will see take effect in 2026.

Pennsylvania

The CROWN Act

Starting in the new year, Pennsylvania residents will be protected from being discriminated against due to their hairstyle thanks to House Bill 439 — or, Pennsylvania’s version of The CROWN Act…

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