Bill 157 explained in plain English
COPD Awareness Day Act, 2021
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 COPD Awareness Day Act, 2021, proclaims the third Wednesday of November annually as COPD Awareness Day in Ontario.
This Act establishes the third Wednesday of November each year as COPD Awareness Day in Ontario. It aims to increase public understanding of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a serious lung disease that affects many Canadians, with the goal of promoting early detection and treatment.
- Proclaims the third Wednesday of November each year as COPD Awareness Day.
- States that the Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.
- The general public in Ontario
- Individuals with or at risk of developing COPD
- Healthcare professionals
- The third Wednesday in November of each year is designated as COPD Awareness Day.
- The Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent, which was June 3, 2021.
- The Act does not establish specific mandatory activities or programs for COPD Awareness Day, relying on public and organizational initiatives.
- The Act does not specify funding or resources dedicated to COPD Awareness Day.
The Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent.
Source: Section 2
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