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Bill PR43 explained in plain English

R&J Drago Consultants 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 PR43
Full title
R&J Drago Consultants Inc. Act, 2026
Current status
Passed
Latest event
Royal Assent received
Last updated
Jun 2, 2026
Sponsor

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
Jun 2, 2026
Sponsor
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 PR43, R&J Drago Consultants Inc. Act, 2026, revives the dissolved corporation R&J Drago Consultants Inc. to address outstanding tax matters.

What It Means

This private bill, the R&J Drago Consultants Inc. Act, 2026, revives the corporation R&J Drago Consultants Inc. The corporation was dissolved on August 26, 1996. The bill states that the revival is to allow for the handling of outstanding tax matters related to the corporation. The bill also states that the revival is subject to any rights acquired by others after the corporation's dissolution, and that the corporation is restored to its legal position as if it had not been dissolved, including its property, rights, privileges, franchises, liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts.

What This Bill Does
  • Revives R&J Drago Consultants Inc., which was dissolved on August 26, 1996.
  • 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
  • R&J Drago Consultants Inc.
  • Robert V. Drago
  • The Crown (Ontario)
  • Persons who may have acquired rights after the dissolution of R&J Drago Consultants Inc.
Rights, Duties, Or Obligations
  • R&J Drago Consultants Inc. is restored to its legal position, including all its property, rights, privileges, and franchises.
  • R&J Drago Consultants Inc. is subject to all its liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts as of the date of its dissolution.
  • The revival is subject to any rights acquired by any person after the corporation's dissolution.
Important Dates
  • The corporation R&J Drago Consultants Inc. was dissolved on August 26, 1996.
  • This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent, which was June 2, 2026.
Financial Or Tax Impacts
  • The revival is to deal with certain outstanding tax matters relating to the corporation.
Uncertainties Or Limits
  • The bill states the revival is subject to 'any rights acquired by any person after its dissolution,' but does not specify what those rights might be or how they will be resolved.
  • The bill does not specify the exact process for addressing the 'outstanding tax matters'.
Laws Or Regulations Affected
Business Corporations Act
dissolution

R&J Drago Consultants Inc. was dissolved under this Act on August 26, 1996. This bill effectively reverses that dissolution for the specific corporation named.

Source: Preamble

R&J Drago Consultants Inc. Act, 2026
commencement

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

Source: Section 2

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Official text

Process Snapshot

Step 1
First reading
Mar 25, 2026
Step 2
Second reading
Jun 2, 2026
Step 3
Committee review
Not reached yet
Step 4
Third reading
Jun 2, 2026
Step 5
Royal assent
Jun 2, 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
Lorne Coe
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario | Whitby
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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