Bill 131 explained in plain English
Tibetan Heritage Month Act, 2020
Ontario legislature bill summary, status, timeline, sponsor, votes, and official sources.
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Official Legislative Assembly of Ontario snapshot for 42nd Parliament, 1st Session. Representative vote breakdowns appear when the Assembly publishes an Ayes and Nays page for the bill.
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The Tibetan Heritage Month Act, 2020, proclaims the month of July annually as Tibetan Heritage Month in Ontario.
This law, the Tibetan Heritage Month Act, 2020, proclaims the month of July each year as Tibetan Heritage Month in Ontario. The purpose is to recognize the contributions of Tibetan Canadians to Ontario's society and to educate future generations about these contributions. July is significant as it includes the birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama.
- Proclaims the month of July in each year as Tibetan Heritage Month in Ontario.
- Recognizes the contributions of Tibetan Canadians to Ontario's society.
- Provides an opportunity to educate future generations about the roles of Tibetan Canadians.
- The Tibetan community in Ontario.
- The general population of Ontario.
- Future generations in Ontario.
- The Act received Royal Assent on September 24, 2020, and came into force on that day.
- July is proclaimed as Tibetan Heritage Month each year.
- The bill does not specify any activities or events that must or must not occur during Tibetan Heritage Month.
The Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent.
Source: Section 2
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