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Bill 33 explained in plain English

Supply Act, 2013

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

At a glance

Jurisdiction
Ontario Legislature
Legislature / Parliament
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Session
40th Parliament, 2nd Session
Bill number
Bill 33
Full title
Supply Act, 2013
Current status
Passed
Latest event
Royal Assent received
Last updated
Apr 23, 2013

Official Legislative Assembly of Ontario snapshot for 40th 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
Royal Assent received
Latest Activity
Apr 23, 2013
Plain-language explanation
In plain English (our explanation)

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Short Version

The Supply Act, 2013, authorizes specific government expenditures and repeals a previous interim appropriation act.

What It Means

Bill 33, the Supply Act, 2013, authorizes the Ontario government to spend certain amounts of money for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2013. It sets out the specific amounts for public service expenses, public service investments, and legislative office expenses. The Act also repeals the Interim Appropriation for 2012-2013 Act.

What This Bill Does
  • Authorizes the expenditure of up to $114,769,152,700 for public service expenses for the period of April 1, 2012, to March 31, 2013.
  • Authorizes the expenditure of up to $4,276,703,900 for public service investments (capital assets, loans, and other investments) for the period of April 1, 2012, to March 31, 2013.
  • Authorizes the expenditure of up to $199,600,000 for the expenses of Legislative Offices for the period of April 1, 2012, to March 31, 2013.
  • Specifies that expenditures can be incurred or recognized by the Crown through any ministry responsible for the program or activity.
  • Repeals the Interim Appropriation for 2012-2013 Act, 2012.
  • States that the Act is deemed to have come into force on April 1, 2012.
Who Is Affected
  • The Government of Ontario (ministries and public service)
  • Legislative Offices
  • The public
Important Dates
  • The fiscal year for which the funds are authorized is ending March 31, 2013.
  • The period for which funds are authorized is from April 1, 2012, to March 31, 2013.
  • The Act is deemed to have come into force on April 1, 2012.
Financial Or Tax Impacts
  • Authorizes total expenditures of $114,769,152,700 for public service expenses.
  • Authorizes total expenditures of $4,276,703,900 for public service investments.
  • Authorizes total expenditures of $199,600,000 for Legislative Offices expenses.
Uncertainties Or Limits
  • The amounts authorized are maximums and do not necessarily represent the total amount spent.
  • The specific details of how the funds are applied are outlined in the estimates, which are referenced but not fully included in this text.
Laws Or Regulations Affected
Interim Appropriation for 2012-2013 Act, 2012
repeals

This previous act is no longer in effect.

Source: Section 4

Financial Administration Act
references

The definitions of "non-cash expense" and "non-cash investment" in this bill are the same as those defined in the Financial Administration Act.

Source: Section 1

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Official text

Process Snapshot

Step 1
First reading
Mar 20, 2013
Step 2
Second reading
Mar 27, 2013
Step 3
Committee review
Not reached yet
Step 4
Third reading
Mar 27, 2013
Step 5
Royal assent
Apr 23, 2013

Vote Summary

No published recorded division

This bill does not have a published recorded division in the current official sources, so representative-by-representative vote counts are not shown.

Sponsor
Charles Sousa
Sponsor party or district not listed
Jurisdiction
Ontario Legislature

No published representative vote breakdown

The current official sources do not publish a recorded division breakdown for this bill, so there is no representative-by-representative table to show.

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.

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