Bill 60 explained in plain English
Family Caregiver Day Act, 2018
Ontario legislature bill summary, status, timeline, sponsor, votes, and official sources.
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Official Legislative Assembly of Ontario snapshot for 41st Parliament, 3rd Session. Representative vote breakdowns appear when the Assembly publishes an Ayes and Nays page for the bill.
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Bill 60, the Family Caregiver Day Act, 2018, proclaims the first Tuesday in April annually as Family Caregiver Day in Ontario.
This bill establishes the first Tuesday in April each year as Family Caregiver Day in Ontario. The purpose is to recognize and acknowledge the social and economic contributions of family caregivers, who are individuals providing unpaid care to those with needs due to various health conditions, illnesses, or age.
- Proclaims the first Tuesday in April of each year as Family Caregiver Day.
- Recognizes the valuable social and economic contributions of family caregivers.
- Family caregivers (defined as family members, friends, or chosen individuals providing unpaid care)
- Individuals receiving care from family caregivers
- The Province of Ontario
- The first Tuesday in April each year is Family Caregiver Day.
- The Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent.
- The bill does not specify any particular events, ceremonies, or activities that must or should take place on Family Caregiver Day.
- The bill does not outline specific government programs or funding related to Family Caregiver Day.
This Act establishes Family Caregiver Day.
Source: Section 1
This Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent.
Source: Section 2
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