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Bill 82 explained in plain English

Day of Remembrance and Action Against Anti-Asian Racism Act, 2021

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At a glance

Jurisdiction
Ontario Legislature
Legislature / Parliament
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Session
42nd Parliament, 2nd Session
Bill number
Bill 82
Full title
Day of Remembrance and Action Against Anti-Asian Racism Act, 2021
Current status
Did not become law (session ended)
Latest event
Carried
Last updated
Dec 9, 2021
Sponsor
Chris Glover

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
Carried
Latest Activity
Dec 9, 2021
Sponsor
Chris Glover
Plain-language explanation
In plain English (our explanation)

Our plain-language take, written for civic education.

Source: By PoliticalData.ca

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Short Version

The Day of Remembrance and Action Against Anti-Asian Racism Act, 2021, proclaims May 10th annually as a day to remember and act against anti-Asian racism in Ontario.

What It Means

This bill establishes May 10th each year as the Day of Remembrance and Action Against Anti-Asian Racism in Ontario. The purpose is to remember and take action against anti-Asian racism. The Act came into effect on the day it received Royal Assent.

What This Bill Does
  • Proclaims May 10th in each year as the Day of Remembrance and Action Against Anti-Asian Racism in Ontario.
  • States that the Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.
Who Is Affected
  • The residents of Ontario.
Important Dates
  • May 10th each year is proclaimed as the Day of Remembrance and Action Against Anti-Asian Racism.
  • The Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent.
Uncertainties Or Limits
  • The bill does not specify any particular activities or events that must occur on the Day of Remembrance and Action Against Anti-Asian Racism.
Laws Or Regulations Affected
Day of Remembrance and Action Against Anti-Asian Racism Act, 2021
enactment

Establishes May 10th as the Day of Remembrance and Action Against Anti-Asian Racism.

Source: Section 1

Day of Remembrance and Action Against Anti-Asian Racism Act, 2021
commencement

The Act comes into force on the day it receives 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
Dec 9, 2021
Step 2
Second reading
Not reached yet
Step 3
Committee review
Not reached yet
Step 4
Third reading
Not reached yet
Step 5
Royal assent
Not reached yet

Vote Summary

No published recorded division

This bill is still active. We only show vote counts after the legislature publishes a recorded division.

Sponsor
Chris Glover
New Democratic Party of Ontario | Spadina—Fort York
Jurisdiction
Ontario Legislature

No published representative vote breakdown

This bill is still moving through the process. When a recorded division is published, representative positions can be listed here.

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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