Bill 106 explained in plain English
Developmental Disabilities Awareness Week Act, 2026
Ontario legislature bill summary, status, timeline, sponsor, votes, and official sources.
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Official Legislative Assembly of Ontario snapshot for 44th Parliament, 1st Session. Representative vote breakdowns appear when the Assembly publishes an Ayes and Nays page for the bill.
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Bill 106, if passed, would proclaim the last full week of May each year as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Week and encourage Ontarians to wear yellow during that week.
This bill, if passed, would establish a yearly 'Developmental Disabilities Awareness Week' in Ontario. It would specify that this week is the last full week of May each year. The bill also encourages all Ontarians to wear something yellow during this week. The Act would come into effect on the day it receives Royal Assent.
- Proclaims the last full week of May each year as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Week.
- Encourages all Ontarians to wear an item of the colour yellow during Developmental Disabilities Awareness Week.
- States that the Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.
- All Ontarians
- Ontarians are encouraged to wear an item of the colour yellow during Developmental Disabilities Awareness Week.
- The last full week of May in each year is proclaimed as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Week.
- The Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.
- The bill encourages, but does not mandate, Ontarians to wear yellow.
- The bill does not specify any government programs or activities related to Developmental Disabilities Awareness Week.
Establishes Developmental Disabilities Awareness Week and specifies when it occurs.
Source: Section 1
Specifies that the Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.
Source: Section 2
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