House of Bills: December 2-5, 2024

Lots of movement on in-progress and new Bills in these last couple weeks of the session, as is customary. Click through for details:

Bill 121, Improving Dementia Care in Ontario Act, 2024

Reported without amendment by Standing Committee on Social Policy (December 3, 2024)

Bill 214, Affordable Energy Act, 2024

Third reading vote, carried on division (December 3, 2024) & Royal Assent received (December 4, 2024)

Bill 221, Day of Reflection for Indian Residential Schools Act, 2024

Second reading vote, lost on division (December 2, 2024)

Bill 223, Safer Streets, Stronger Communities Act, 2024

Second reading vote, carried on division (December 2, 2024) & Royal Assent received (December 4, 2024)

Bill 227, Cutting Red Tape, Building Ontario Act, 2024

Second & third reading votes, both carried on division (December 2 & 3, 2024) & Royal Assent received (December 4, 2024)

Bill 231, More Convenient Care Act, 2024

First reading (December 2, 2024); second reading vote & ordered referred to Standing Committee on Social Policy (December 5, 2024)

Bill 232, Protecting Seniors’ Rights in Care Homes Act, 2024

First reading (December 2, 2024)

Bill 233, Highway Traffic Amendment Act, 2024

First reading (December 3, 2024)

Bill 234, Highway Memorials for Fallen Police Officers Amendment Act (In Memory of Officers Impacted by Traumatic Events), 2024

First reading (December 3, 2024)

Bill 235, Support for Seniors and Caregivers Act, 2024

First reading (December 4, 2024)

Bill 236, Captive Wildlife Protection Act, 2024

First reading (December 4, 2024)

Bill 237, Robbie’s Legacy Act (Honouring Beloved Organ and Tissue Donors), 2024

First reading (December 5, 2024)

Thanks as always for reading! Tune in again Monday, December 16, for the final Bill summary of the session, and be well in the meantime.