Bill 166 explained in plain English
Supply Act, 2016
Ontario legislature bill summary, status, timeline, sponsor, votes, and official sources.
At a glance
Official Legislative Assembly of Ontario snapshot for 41st Parliament, 1st Session. Representative vote breakdowns appear when the Assembly publishes an Ayes and Nays page for the bill.
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The Supply Act, 2016, authorizes Ontario government spending for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016, and repeals two prior acts.
This bill, the Supply Act, 2016, authorizes the Ontario government to spend money for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016. It sets out specific amounts for operating expenses, capital investments, and other expenditures for various government ministries and legislative offices. The Act also repeals two previous interim appropriation acts and is scheduled to be repealed itself on April 1, 2017.
- Authorizes spending from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016.
- Specifies the maximum amounts that can be spent on public service expenses, public service investments (including capital assets, loans, and other investments), and expenses of Legislative Offices.
- Repeals the Interim Appropriation for 2015-2016 Act, 2015 and the Supplementary Interim Appropriation for 2015-2016 Act, 2015.
- States that the Act itself will be repealed on April 1, 2017.
- Deems the Act to have come into force on April 1, 2015.
- The Government of Ontario
- Ministries of the Government of Ontario
- Legislative Offices
- The Act is deemed to have come into force on April 1, 2015.
- The Act is repealed on April 1, 2017.
- Authorizes expenditure of $124,092,265,700 for public service expenses for the period from April 1, 2015, to March 31, 2016.
- Authorizes expenditure of $4,897,157,000 for public service investments (capital assets, loans, other investments) for the period from April 1, 2015, to March 31, 2016.
- Authorizes expenditure of $219,625,600 for expenses of Legislative Offices for the period from April 1, 2015, to March 31, 2016.
- The specific allocation of funds to individual programs within ministries is detailed in the Schedules (A, B, and C) but is not further described in the main text of the Act.
- The Act refers to 'non-cash expense' and 'non-cash investment' which have the same meaning as in the Financial Administration Act, but the definitions from that Act are not included in this bill.
This Act is cancelled and no longer in effect.
Source: Section 5
This Act is cancelled and no longer in effect.
Source: Section 5
This Act will automatically cease to be in effect on April 1, 2017.
Source: Section 4
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Vote Summary
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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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