House of Bills: November 2-5, 2026

Happy Monday, Know How readers. Click through to read about what went down, Bill-wise, in the Legislative Assembly’s first full week back to work this fall.

Bill 109, Protecting Ontario’s Food Independence Act, 2026

Reported without amendment by Standing Committee on the Interior (November 2, 2026)

Third Reading vote, carried (November 5, 2026)

Bill 120, Ethnic Media and Community Media Appreciation Week Act, 2026

Second Reading vote, carried. Ordered referred to Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy (November 4, 2026)

Bill 122, Romanian Heritage Week Act, 2026

Second Reading vote, carried. Ordered referred to Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy (November 5, 2026)

Bill 140, Building Ontario Faster Act, 2026

Second Reading vote, carried on division. Ordered referred to Standing Committee on the Interior (November 2, 2026)

Bill 143, Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2026 (No. 2)

Second Reading vote, carried on division. Ordered referred to Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs (November 5, 2026)

Bill 145, Optometry Amendment Act, 2026

First reading (November 2, 2026)

Bill 146, Moratorium on Artificial Intelligence Data Centres Act, 2026

First reading (November 3, 2026)

Bill 147, Benji’s Law (Ensuring Anaphylaxis, Asthma and Epilepsy Friendly Overnight Camps), 2026

First reading (November 4, 2026)

Thanks as always for reading this far. The House is on break this week so the next issue of House of Bills will arrive in your inbox (provided you’re subscribed to the blog!) on Monday, November 23, 2026.