Bill 45 explained in plain English
Child Care and Early Years Amendment Act (Not-for-Profit Corporations), 2018
Ontario legislature bill summary, status, timeline, sponsor, votes, and official sources.
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Bill 45, the Child Care and Early Years Amendment Act (Not-for-Profit Corporations), 2018, amends the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014, to restrict government funding for child care and early years programs to not-for-profit corporations, with an exception for pre-existing funding agreements.
This bill amends the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014. It adds a rule that only not-for-profit corporations can receive funding for child care and early years programs and services. However, this new rule does not apply to any funding agreements that were already in place before this bill became law. The bill also specifies its short title as the Child Care and Early Years Amendment Act (Not-for-Profit Corporations), 2018.
- Amends the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014.
- Adds a new section (1.1) to the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014.
- States that funding for child care and early years programs and services can only be provided to not-for-profit corporations.
- Exempts existing funding agreements from this new restriction.
- Establishes the short title of the Act as the Child Care and Early Years Amendment Act (Not-for-Profit Corporations), 2018.
- States that the Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.
- Corporations that provide child care and early years programs and services.
- The Ontario government, specifically regarding the provision of funding for child care and early years programs and services.
- Corporations are only eligible for funding for child care and early years programs and services if they are not-for-profit corporations. (Section 1.1 (1))
- Existing funding agreements entered into before this section came into force are not affected by this new funding restriction. (Section 1.1 (2))
- The Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. (Section 2)
- The bill may impact the financial operations of for-profit corporations that currently receive funding for child care and early years programs and services, as they may become ineligible for future funding.
- The bill restricts government funding to not-for-profit corporations, potentially altering the distribution of public funds for child care and early years programs.
- The bill does not specify any penalties for non-compliance.
- The definition of 'not-for-profit corporation' is not detailed within the provided text.
- The specific criteria for determining if a corporation is 'not-for-profit' for the purposes of this Act are not elaborated upon in the text.
The Act is amended to add a new section that restricts funding for child care and early years programs and services to not-for-profit corporations.
Source: Section 1
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