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Bill 90 explained in plain English

Children and Youth in Care Day Act, 2012

Social Services & Income SupportJustice & the Law

Ontario legislature bill summary, status, timeline, sponsor, votes, and official sources.

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At a glance

Jurisdiction
Ontario Legislature
Legislature / Parliament
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Session
40th Parliament, 1st Session
Bill number
Bill 90
Full title
Children and Youth in Care Day Act, 2012
Current status
Did not become law (session ended)
Latest event
Standing Committee on Social Policy
Last updated
Sep 13, 2012
Sponsor
Teresa Piruzza

Official Legislative Assembly of Ontario snapshot for 40th Parliament, 1st Session. Representative vote breakdowns appear when the Assembly publishes an Ayes and Nays page for the bill.

Chamber
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Current Stage
Standing Committee on Social Policy
Latest Activity
Sep 13, 2012
Sponsor
Teresa Piruzza
Plain-language explanation
In plain English (our explanation)

Our plain-language take, written for civic education.

Source: By PoliticalData.ca

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Short Version

Bill 90 of 2012 proclaims May 14th each year as Children and Youth in Care Day in Ontario to recognize and support young people in the care of the province.

What It Means

This Ontario bill, known as the Children and Youth in Care Day Act, 2012, proclaims that May 14th of each year shall be recognized as Children and Youth in Care Day. The purpose is to acknowledge the contributions of children and youth currently or formerly in the care of the Crown or Children's Aid Societies, and to raise awareness and recommitment to supporting them.

What This Bill Does
  • Proclaims May 14 in each year as Children and Youth in Care Day in Ontario.
  • Establishes the short title of the Act as the Children and Youth in Care Day Act, 2012.
Who Is Affected
  • Children and youth in the care of the Crown or Children's Aid Societies in Ontario.
  • Former children and youth in the care of the Crown or Children's Aid Societies in Ontario.
  • The Province of Ontario.
Important Dates
  • May 14th of each year is proclaimed as Children and Youth in Care Day.
  • The Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent.
Uncertainties Or Limits
  • The bill does not specify any activities or obligations related to the observance of Children and Youth in Care Day.
Laws Or Regulations Affected
Commencement provision
commencement

The Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent.

Source: Section 2

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Official text

Process Snapshot

Step 1
First reading
May 14, 2012
Step 2
Second reading
Sep 13, 2012
Step 3
Committee review
Sep 13, 2012
Step 4
Third reading
Not reached yet
Step 5
Royal assent
Not reached yet

Vote Summary

No published recorded division

This bill is still active. We only show vote counts after the legislature publishes a recorded division.

Sponsor
Teresa Piruzza
Sponsor party or district not listed
Jurisdiction
Ontario Legislature

No published representative vote breakdown

This bill is still moving through the process. When a recorded division is published, representative positions can be listed here.

Official sources

Status, sponsor, votes, and timeline on this page are drawn from these official legislative sources and public records. Each summary above is attributed to its own source.

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