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Bill 49 explained in plain English

Physical Fitness Day Act, 2010

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

At a glance

Jurisdiction
Ontario Legislature
Legislature / Parliament
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Session
39th Parliament, 2nd Session
Bill number
Bill 49
Full title
Physical Fitness Day Act, 2010
Current status
Did not become law (session ended)
Latest event
Carried
Last updated
May 4, 2010

Official Legislative Assembly of Ontario snapshot for 39th Parliament, 2nd Session. Representative vote breakdowns appear when the Assembly publishes an Ayes and Nays page for the bill.

Chamber
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Current Stage
Carried
Latest Activity
May 4, 2010
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

The Physical Fitness Day Act, 2010, establishes the first Friday in September each year as Physical Fitness Day in Ontario.

What It Means

This bill, called the Physical Fitness Day Act, 2010, proclaims the first Friday in September of each year as "Physical Fitness Day" in Ontario. The preamble to the bill mentions that medical studies show physical activity is key to a long, healthy life, and that a sedentary lifestyle is a growing problem in Ontario, leading to health issues and increased healthcare costs.

What This Bill Does
  • Declares the first Friday in September of each year to be Physical Fitness Day.
  • States that the Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent.
Who Is Affected
  • Residents of Ontario
Important Dates
  • The Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent.
  • The first Friday in September of each year is proclaimed as Physical Fitness Day.
Uncertainties Or Limits
  • The bill does not specify any particular activities or requirements for Physical Fitness Day.
Laws Or Regulations Affected
Physical Fitness Day Act, 2010
proclaims

Establishes the first Friday of September each year as Physical Fitness Day in Ontario.

Source: Section 1

Commencement provision
states

This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Source: Section 2

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
May 4, 2010
Step 2
Second reading
Not reached yet
Step 3
Committee review
Not reached yet
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
John O'Toole
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.

How this data is sourced