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Bill PR13 explained in plain English

Faris Team Mortgage Brokerage Corp. Act, 2026

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

At a glance

Jurisdiction
Ontario Legislature
Legislature / Parliament
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Session
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Bill number
Bill PR13
Full title
Faris Team Mortgage Brokerage Corp. Act, 2026
Current status
Passed
Latest event
Royal Assent received
Last updated
Apr 15, 2026

Official Legislative Assembly of Ontario snapshot for 44th Parliament, 1st 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 15, 2026
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

Bill PR13 revives the dissolved corporation Faris Team Mortgage Brokerage Corp. to allow it to deal with previously held property.

What It Means

This private bill, the Faris Team Mortgage Brokerage Corp. Act, 2026, allows the corporation named Faris Team Mortgage Brokerage Corp. to be revived. The corporation was dissolved on December 22, 2023. The applicant, Mark Faris, who was the sole director, wishes to revive the corporation to manage property that was in the corporation's name when it was dissolved. The bill restores the corporation to its legal standing as if it had not been dissolved, subject to any rights acquired by others since its dissolution. The Act came into force on April 15, 2026, the day it received Royal Assent.

What This Bill Does
  • Revives the corporation named Faris Team Mortgage Brokerage Corp.
  • Restores the corporation to its legal position as if it had not been dissolved, including its property, rights, privileges, franchises, liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts.
  • Specifies that the revival is subject to any rights acquired by any person after the corporation's dissolution.
  • States that the Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.
Who Is Affected
  • Faris Team Mortgage Brokerage Corp.
  • Mark Faris
  • Persons who may have acquired rights related to Faris Team Mortgage Brokerage Corp. after its dissolution.
Rights, Duties, Or Obligations
  • Faris Team Mortgage Brokerage Corp. is restored to all its property, rights, privileges, and franchises.
  • Faris Team Mortgage Brokerage Corp. is subject to all its liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts.
  • The revival is subject to any rights acquired by any person after its dissolution.
Important Dates
  • The Act came into force on April 15, 2026, the day it received Royal Assent.
Uncertainties Or Limits
  • The bill does not specify the exact nature of the property to be dealt with.
  • The revival is subject to any rights acquired by any person after the corporation's dissolution, the scope of which may require further clarification.
Laws Or Regulations Affected
Faris Team Mortgage Brokerage Corp. Act, 2026
enactment

This Act revives Faris Team Mortgage Brokerage Corp. and restores it to its previous legal standing.

Source: Section 1

Commencement provision
commencement

This Act came into force 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 20, 2025
Step 2
Second reading
Apr 1, 2026
Step 3
Committee review
Not reached yet
Step 4
Third reading
Apr 1, 2026
Step 5
Royal assent
Apr 15, 2026

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
Dawn Gallagher Murphy
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario | Newmarket—Aurora
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.

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