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Bill 217 explained in plain English

Retiree Experience Awareness Day Act, 2024

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

At a glance

Jurisdiction
Ontario Legislature
Legislature / Parliament
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Session
43rd Parliament, 1st Session
Bill number
Bill 217
Full title
Retiree Experience Awareness Day Act, 2024
Current status
Did not become law (session ended)
Latest event
Ordered referred to Standing Committee (Standing Committee on Social Policy)
Last updated
Nov 26, 2024
Sponsor

Official Legislative Assembly of Ontario snapshot for 43rd 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
Ordered referred to Standing Committee (Standing Committee on Social Policy)
Latest Activity
Nov 26, 2024
Sponsor
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 217 establishes a Retiree Experience Awareness Day in Ontario, but the specific details of the bill are not available in the provided source materials.

What It Means

Bill 217, the Retiree Experience Awareness Day Act, 2024, is an Ontario provincial bill that has received Royal Assent. Based on the bill's title, it appears to establish an awareness day dedicated to retirees. However, the official bill text was not provided in the source materials—only a link to the Ontario Legislature Assembly (OLA) website and a description of how to access House documents was included. Without the actual legislative text, specific details about what the bill requires, which agencies are involved, when the awareness day occurs, or what obligations it creates cannot be determined. The bill has been passed and is now law in Ontario.

What This Bill Does
  • Establishes a Retiree Experience Awareness Day (based on the bill title)
  • The specific requirements, obligations, dates, and implementation details cannot be confirmed without access to the full bill text
Who Is Affected
  • Retirees in Ontario (based on the bill title)
  • Potentially the Ontario government and public institutions responsible for recognizing or promoting the awareness day
Uncertainties Or Limits
  • The full text of Bill 217 was not provided; only a link to the OLA website and information about how to access House documents were included
  • Without the actual bill text, specific details cannot be confirmed, including: the exact date or timing of the awareness day, what activities or recognition are required, which government bodies are responsible for implementation, whether there are any obligations placed on specific organizations or individuals, and whether any funding, penalties, or other impacts are associated with the bill
  • The bill has received Royal Assent, meaning it is now law, but the substantive provisions are unknown from the materials provided

Generated using AI from official bill text. Not legal advice. It is written by PoliticalData.ca for civic education, automatically checked and spot-reviewed before publishing.

Official text

Process Snapshot

Step 1
First reading
Oct 31, 2024
Step 2
Second reading
Nov 26, 2024
Step 3
Committee review
Nov 26, 2024
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
Daisy Wai
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario | Richmond Hill
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.

How this data is sourced