House of Bills: An Update of Ontario Bills

Ontario legislature building at Queen's Park, Toronto

Below, we have gathered a recap of bill activity for the sitting week of April 12-15.

Bill 176, Maternal Mental Health Act, 2021

Legend showing 5 bars, one each for First Reading, Second Reading, Committee, Third Reading, and Royal Assent

Second Reading, deferred vote (April 15)

Bill 238, Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act, 2021

Third Reading, carried on division (April 12 & 13)
Royal Assent (April 14)

Bill 245, Accelerating Access to Justice Act, 2021

Third Reading, carried on division (April 15)

Bill 254, Protecting Ontario Elections Act, 2021

Reported as amended by Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly (April 12)
Third Reading , carried on division (April 13-15)

Bill 257, Supporting Broadband and Infrastructure Expansion Act, 2021

Third Reading, carried on division (April 12)
Royal Assent (April 12)

Bill 265, Executive Council Amendment Act, 2021

Second Reading, deferred vote (April 15)

Bill 267, Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act (Access to Mental Health Support for Essential Workers), 2021

Second Reading, lost on division (April 12)

Bill 269, Protecting the People of Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2021

Considered by Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs (April 12 & 16)

Bill 270, Senior Volunteer Appreciation Week Act, 2021

Second Reading, carried (April 14)
Ordered referred to Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills (April 14)

Bill 274, Intimate Partner Violence Disclosure Act, 2021

Second Reading, lost on division (April 13 & 14)

Bill 275, Supply Chain Management Amendment Act (Provincial Diverse Vendor Strategy), 2021

First Reading (April 13)

Bill 276, Supporting Recovery and Competitiveness Act, 2021

First Reading (April 15)

Bill 277, Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Amendment Act (Supporting Individuals in their Homes and Communities with Assistive Devices for Mental Health), 2021

First Reading (April 15)

Bill 278, French Language Services Amendment Act, 2021

First Reading (April 15)