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Bill PR21 explained in plain English

1000401924 Ontario Inc. 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 PR21
Full title
1000401924 Ontario Inc. 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.

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Short Version

The 1000401924 Ontario Inc. Act, 2026, revives the dissolved corporation 1000401924 Ontario Inc., restoring it to its prior legal status.

What It Means

Bill PR21, also known as the 1000401924 Ontario Inc. Act, 2026, allows for the revival of a corporation named 1000401924 Ontario Inc. This corporation was voluntarily dissolved on November 13, 2024. The bill restores the corporation to its legal standing as if it had never been dissolved, including its property, rights, and liabilities, provided no new rights have been acquired by others since its dissolution. The Act came into effect on April 15, 2026, the date it received Royal Assent.

What This Bill Does
  • Revives the corporation 1000401924 Ontario Inc.
  • Restores the corporation to its legal position as if it had not been dissolved, including property, rights, and liabilities, subject to any rights acquired by others after its dissolution.
  • Specifies that the Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.
  • Establishes the short title of the Act as the 1000401924 Ontario Inc. Act, 2026.
Who Is Affected
  • 1000401924 Ontario Inc.
  • David Shafrir (applicant and former director)
Rights, Duties, Or Obligations
  • The corporation is restored to its legal position, including all its property, rights, privileges, and franchises.
  • The corporation is subject to all its liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts.
  • The restoration is subject to any rights acquired by any person after the corporation's dissolution.
Important Dates
  • November 13, 2024: Date of voluntary dissolution of 1000401924 Ontario Inc.
  • April 15, 2026: Date the Act received Royal Assent and came into force.
  • April 1, 2026: Date of third reading.
  • April 1, 2026: Date of second reading.
  • November 5, 2025: Date of first reading.
Uncertainties Or Limits
  • The revival of the corporation is subject to 'any rights acquired by any person after its dissolution,' meaning that if someone has legally acquired rights or property related to the dissolved corporation's assets after November 13, 2024, those rights may be preserved.
Laws Or Regulations Affected
1000401924 Ontario Inc. Act, 2026
commencement

The Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Source: Section 2

Business Corporations Act
amended

The dissolution of 1000401924 Ontario Inc. under this Act on November 13, 2024, is effectively reversed by the revival of the corporation under Bill PR21.

Source: Preamble

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 5, 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
Jessica Bell
New Democratic Party of Ontario | University—Rosedale
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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