Skip to main content
PLITICAL
DATA
Back to Bills
OntarioPassed42nd Parliament, 2nd Session

Bill 45 explained in plain English

Ontario Cadets Week Act, 2021

Defence & VeteransEducation & SkillsDemocratic Institutions & Elections

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

How This Type of Bill Becomes LawOfficial source

At a glance

Jurisdiction
Ontario Legislature
Legislature / Parliament
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Session
42nd Parliament, 2nd Session
Bill number
Bill 45
Full title
Ontario Cadets Week Act, 2021
Current status
Passed
Latest event
Royal Assent received
Last updated
Apr 11, 2022
Sponsor
Toby Barrett

Official Legislative Assembly of Ontario snapshot for 42nd 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 11, 2022
Sponsor
Toby Barrett
Plain-language explanation
In plain English (our explanation)

Our plain-language take, written for civic education.

Source: By PoliticalData.ca

AI-assisted, reviewed before publishing
Short Version

Bill 45, the Ontario Cadets Week Act, 2022, proclaims the week starting on the first Saturday in October annually as Ontario Cadets Week.

What It Means

This bill proclaims a specific week each year as "Ontario Cadets Week". This week is intended to recognize the contributions and development of young people in cadet programs, as well as those who support these programs.

What This Bill Does
  • It proclaims that the week beginning on the first Saturday in October of each year is to be known as "Ontario Cadets Week".
  • It states that the Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.
Who Is Affected
  • Youth participating in Air, Army, Sea, and Navy League cadet programs in Ontario.
  • Organizations supporting cadet programs in Ontario (e.g., Air Cadet League of Canada Ontario Provincial Committee, Army Cadet League of Canada (Ontario), Navy League of Canada).
  • The general public in Ontario, by raising awareness of cadet programs.
Important Dates
  • The Act came into force on April 11, 2022, the day it received Royal Assent.
  • Ontario Cadets Week is proclaimed annually, starting on the first Saturday in October.
Uncertainties Or Limits
  • The Act does not specify any activities or events that must or must not take place during Ontario Cadets Week. It only proclaims the week.
  • The Act does not assign any specific duties or responsibilities to any individual or organization for organizing or overseeing Ontario Cadets Week.
Laws Or Regulations Affected
Ontario Cadets Week Act, 2022
commencement

The Act officially came into effect on the day it received 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
Nov 4, 2021
Step 2
Second reading
Apr 7, 2022
Step 3
Committee review
Not reached yet
Step 4
Third reading
Apr 7, 2022
Step 5
Royal assent
Apr 11, 2022

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
Toby Barrett
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.

How this data is sourced