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2 NEW THIS WEEK

Royal Assent Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2020 (Bill 213). Royal Assent De- cember 8, 2020, c. 34. Eating Disorders Awareness Week Act, 2020 (Bill 61). Royal Assent December 10, 2020, c. 32. Occupiers’ Liability Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 118). Royal Assent December 10, 2020, c. 33. Ontario Rebuilding and Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 222). Royal Assent December 8, 2020, c. 35. Protect, Support and Recover from COVID-19 Act (Budget Measures), 2020 (Bill 229). Royal Assent December 8, 2020, c. 36.

Readings Caregiver and Homeworker Protection Act, 2020 (Bill 242). First Reading De- cember 8, 2020. COVID-19 Memorial Day Act, 2020 (Bill 241). First Reading December 8 2020. Stay Home If You Are Sick Act, 2020 (Bill 239). First Reading December 8, 2020. Teddy’s Law (Anti-Declawing), 2020 (Bill 240). First Reading December 8, 2020. Trespass to Property Amendment Act (Protecting Consumers from Package Piracy), 2020 (Bill 243). First Reading December 8, 2020. Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 238). First Reading December 8, 2020.

Proclamations Nothing to report.

STATUS AND SUMMARY OF CURRENT BILLS (Note: New entries are in bold-face.) Access to Natural Gas Act, 2018 (Bill 32). Royal Assent December 6, 2018, c. 15; Act comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieu- tenant Governor. July 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998, comes into force: s. 1. Summary: The Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998 is amended to provide rate protection for consumers or classes of consumers with respect to costs incurred by a gas distributor in making a qualifying investment for the purpose of providing access to a natural gas distribution system to those consumers. Gas distributors are entitled to be compensated for any resulting lost revenue and all consumers, or such classes of consumers as are prescribed, are required to contribute toward the compensation.

3 Accessible Parking and Towing Industry Review Committee Act, 2018 (Bill 39). Second Reading October 25, 2018. Summary: The Accessible Parking and Towing Industry Review Committee Act, 2018 requires the Minister of Gov- ernment and Consumer Services to establish an advisory committee to do the following: 1. Inquire into and report on the system of accessible parking for persons with a disability, 2. Inquire into and report on matters related to the towing industry. The committee is to be established within 90 days after the Bill receives Royal Assent and must report its recommendations to the Min- ister within eight months of its establishment. Within 60 days after receiving the committee’s report, the Minister must inform the Assembly of the recommendations that he or she will implement within the following five years. Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Algoma University Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 79). Second Reading March 21, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Algoma University Act, 2008 to re-in- state the expanded power of the University to grant degrees which was included in the Act when it was enacted in 2008. The power was never proclaimed in force and was repealed under section 10.1 of the Legislation Act, 2006 as of December 31, 2018. The power would still come into force only on proclamation as in the version of the Act that was enacted in 2008. Alternate Land Use and Services Program for Agricultural Land Act, 2018 (Bill 28). Second Reading September 27, 2018. Summary: The Bill recognizes the right of owners of agricultural land to set aside any part of the land as fallow for either of the following two purposes: to establish, restore or preserve a natural ecosystem and to establish and maintain projects that produce services for natural ecosystems. The Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry has 12 months to develop a provincial framework and action plan that does such things as the following. It can provide guidelines on how agricultural land can be used for those purposes, provide for the government to create and distribute standardized educational materials on those guidelines, promote research into those uses of agricultural land, promote the holding of international symposia on those uses and encourage fundraising for those uses and those symposia. The Minister can amend the provincial framework and action plan to update it as the Minister considers advisable. Alternative Filing Methods for Business Act, 2020 (enactment)....See....COVID- 19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 190). An Act to perpetuate an ancient parliamentary right (Bill 1). First Reading July 12, 2018. Archives and Recordkeeping Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 80). First Reading March 18, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Archives and Recordkeeping Act, 2006. It adds a provision making it an offence to contravene subsection 15(1) of the Act with an intent to deprive a public body, the Archives of On- tario or the Archivist of the custody, control or use of or access to any public record of archival value. On conviction, a fine of not more than $50,000 may be imposed.

4 Assessment Amendment Act (Areas in Transition), 2020 (Bill 179). First Read- ing March 3, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends the Assessment Act to exclude speculative sales of property from the determination of the current value of land in the commercial or industrial property class in specified municipal areas. Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132). Royal Assent De- cember 10, 2019, c. 14. Act in force on the day it receives Royal Assent; The Schedules to the Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. May 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Pesticides Act, come into force: Sched. 8, ss. 43(1), (3), (5), 44-46, 49. June 17, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Ontario College of Art & Design University Act, 2002, comes into force: Sched. 5, s. 3. July 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Highway Traffic Act, comes into force: Sched. 16, s. 15. August 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Environmental Protection Act, comes into force: Sched. 8, s. 13. July 31, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Insurance Act, come into force: Sched. 9, ss. 2, 3, 5, 7-13. September 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Aggregate Resources Act, come into force: Sched. 15, ss. 5(2)-(4), 6(2), 7(2), 9, 13, 15. January 1, 2021 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Animal Health Act, 2009, comes into force: Sched. 3, s. 9(3). January 1, 2021 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which repeals the Livestock Medicines Act, comes into force: Sched. 3, s. 14. Summary: This Act amends various other Acts. Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2020 (Bill 213). Royal Assent December 8, 2020, c. 34. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent; the Schedules to this Act come into force as provided in each Schedule.Summary: The Bill amends various Acts. Better Local Government Act, 2018 (Bill 5). Royal Assent August 14, 2018, c. 11. Act in force on the day it receives Royal Assent; Schedules to the Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. Summary: The Bill amends various Acts. Black Mental Health Day Act, 2020 (Bill 178). First Reading March 2, 2020. Summary: The Bill proclaims the first Monday in March in each year as Black Mental Health Day. The Anti-Racism Act, 2017 is amended to require the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Long-Term Care, Ontario Health and any person receiving funding from the Government of Ontario to provide health care services to take all reasonable steps to ensure that information relating to the race of patients in Ontario is collected. The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Act is amended. Currently, the Act lists the functions, duties and powers of the Minister. The Bill amends the list by adding the duty to ensure that health services are provided in a culturally appropriate manner. Bringing Choice and Fairness to the People Act (Beverage Alcohol Retail Sales), 2019 (Bill 115). Royal Assent June 6, 2019, c. 10. Act in force on a day to be

5 named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor. Summary: The Bill amends the Liquor Control Act to provide for the termination of an agreement entitled the Master Framework Agreement entered into between specified parties and the Crown. Broadband is an Essential Service Act, 2020 (Bill 226). First Reading November 3, 2020. Summary: The Bill enacts the Broadband is an Essential Service Act, 2020, which requires the Minister of Infrastructure to develop a Broadband Connectivity Strategy that aims to deliver high-speed internet connectivity to 95 per cent of Ontarians by 2026 and to all Ontarians by 2030. The Minister is required to update the strategy at specified intervals and undertake certain consultations in developing or updating the strategy. Brunt and Kendall Act (Ensuring Safe Firefighter and Trainee Rescue Training), 2018 (Bill 10). Second Reading November 1, 2018. Summary: The Bill makes amendments to the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997 and to the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005 to implement measures to provide for the safe training of firefighters and firefighter trainees in rescue and emergency services. Building Transit Faster Act, 2020 (Bill 171). Royal Assent July 8, 2020, c. 12. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. Summary: The Bill is about the planning and construction of the Ontario Line, the Scarborough Subway Extension, the Yonge Subway Extension and the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension. Buy in Canada for Mass Transit Vehicles Act, 2019 (Bill 133). First Reading October 28, 2019. Summary: The Bill requires that certain public bodies that purchase mass transit vehicles may only consider eligible bids that meet certain conditions. These conditions include a requirement for at least 60 per cent of the part of the bid price relating to materials, overhead, labour and profit to be on account of materials, overhead, labour and profit originating in Canada. Final assembly of the mass transit vehicles must take place in Canada. Cannabis Licence Act, 2018 (enactment)...See....Cannabis Statute Law Amend- ment Act, 2018 (Bill 36). Cannabis Licence Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 235). First Reading Novembre 25, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends section 4 of the Cannabis Licence Act, 2018 to provide that, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, the Registrar shall consider a resolution of the council of the municipality, in which are located the premises for which a person makes an application for a retail store authorization, as proof of the needs and wishes of the residents of the municipality for the purposes of paragraph 5 of subsection 4(6) of the Act. Cannabis Statute Law Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 36). Royal Assent October 17, 2018, c. 12. Act in force on the day it receives Royal Assent; Schedules to the Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. November 16, 2018 as the day on which the following provisions of the Act come into force: Sched. 1, ss. 1, 2, 3 (1), (4), (5), 4, 6 (3), 7, 9, 10, 18 (which amend the Cannabis Act, 2017), Sched. 1, s. 23 (which amends the Highway Traffic Act), Sched. 1, s. 24 (which amends the Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation Act, 2017),

6 Sched. 2, ss. 1-49 (the Cannabis Licence Act, 2018), Sched. 2, s. 50 (which amends the Alcohol and Gaming Regulation and Public Protection Act, 1996), Sched. 2, s. 51 (which amends the Business Corporations Act), Sched. 2, s. 52 (which amends the Gaming Control Act, 1992), Sched. 2, s. 53 (which amends the Horse Racing Licence Act, 2015), Sched. 2, s. 54 (which amends the Licence Appeal Tribunal Act, 1999), Sched. 2, s. 55 (which amends the Liquor Control Act), Sched. 2, s. 56 (which amends the Liquor Licence Act), Sched. 2, s. 57 (which amends the Ministry of Revenue Act), Sched. 2, s. 58 (which amends the Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation Act, 2017), Sched. 2, s. 59 (which amends the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Cor- poration Act, 1999), Sched. 2, s. 60 (which amends the Retail Sales Tax Act), Sched. 2, s. 61 (which amends the Taxation Act, 2007), Sched. 2, s. 62 (which amends the Wine Content and Labelling Act, 2000). Summary: The Bill amends various Acts and enacts one new Act in relation to the use and sale in Ontario of cannabis and of vapour products. Schedule 1 amends the Cannabis Act, 2017 and makes related amendments to other Acts. Schedule 2 enacts the Cannabis Licence Act, 2018 and makes related amendments to other Acts. Schedule 3 amends the Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation Act, 2017 and the Liquor Control Act. Schedule 4 amends the Smoke-Free On- tario Act, 2017 and makes a consequential amendment to the Highway Traf- fic Act. Cap and Trade Cancellation Act, 2018 (Bill 4). Royal Assent October 31, 2018, c. 13. Act comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor. November 14, 2018 as the day on which the following provisions come into force: ss. 1-10, 11 (1)-(3), 12-15. November 14, 2018 as the day on which the following provision, which repeals the Climate Change Mitigation and Low-carbon Economy Act, 2016, comes into force: s. 16. Summary: The Bill sets out the Cap and Trade Cancellation Act, 2018, which repeals the Climate Change Mitigation and Low-carbon Economy Act, 2016 and provides for various matters related to the wind down of the Cap and Trade Program. Under the Cap and Trade Cancellation Act, 2018, the Gov- ernment is required to establish targets for reducing the amount of greenhouse gas emissions in Ontario. The Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks is required to prepare a climate change plan and to prepare progress reports in respect of the plan. Caregiver and Homeworker Protection Act, 2020 (Bill 242). First Reading December 8, 2020. Summary: The Bill enacts the Caregiver and Homeworker Protection Act, 2020. The Act provides that the Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development shall establish and maintain a Caregiver and Homeworker Protection Registry. The Registry shall list the names of all employers to whom a notice of contravention has been issued under subsection 113 (1) of the Employment Standards Act, 2000 in relation to one or more caregivers or homeworkers unless the Ontario Labour Relations Board finds that the employer did not contravene the provision set out in the notice.

7 Caregiver Recognition Act, 2018 (Bill 59). Second Reading December 6, 2018. Summary: The Bill enacts the Caregiver Recognition Act, 2018. The Act sets out general principles relating to caregivers and proclaims the first Tuesday of April in each year as Caregiver Recognition Day. Ministries and government agencies may take steps to promote the general principles and may consider them when developing, implementing, providing or evaluating caregiver supports. Caribbean Heritage Month Act, 2019 (Bill 134). First Reading October 28, 2019. Summary: The Bill proclaims the month of October in each year as Carib- bean Heritage Month. Caribbean Heritage Month Act, 2019 (Bill 139). First Reading November 6, 2019. Summary: The Bill proclaims the month of August in each year as Car- ibbean Heritage Month. Change of Name Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 206). Second Reading September 24, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends the Change of Name Act to provide that certain offenders are ineligible to change their name. The offenders who are ineligible are those who are required to comply with Christopher’s Law (Sex Offender Registry), 2000, and other criminal offenders who may be prescribed by regulation. Consequential amendments are made to Christopher’s Law (Sex Offender Registry), 2000. Charter Rights Transparency Act, 2018 (Bill 49). First Reading October 29, 2018. Summary: The Bill amends the Ministry of the Attorney General Act to require the Attorney General to examine specified government bills and regulations for the purpose of ascertaining whether any provisions of the instruments are more likely than not to be found by a court to be inconsistent with the purposes and provisions of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Free- doms. The Attorney General is required to report any such inconsistency to the Legislature. The Bill also imposes additional obligations on the Attorney General in connection with bills introduced in the Legislature by a minister of the Crown. The Attorney General is required to cause to be tabled in the Legislature a statement that sets out the potential effects the Bill on the rights and freedoms that are guaranteed by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Child Care and Early Years Amendment Act (Not-for-Profit Corporations), 2018 (Bill 45). First Reading October 17, 2018. Summary: The Bill amends the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014 so that corporations are not eligible to receive funding for child care and early years programs and services unless they are not-for-profit corporations. Climate Crisis Health Action Plan Act, 2020 (Bill 193). First Reading July 6, 2020. Summary: The Bill enacts the Climate Crisis Health Action Plan Act, 2020, which requires the Minister of Health to do the following: 1. Develop and publish a strategic action plan that aims to ensure that Ontario.s public health and health care systems are prepared for the health risks caused by the impacts of the climate crisis; 2. Establish the Climate Crisis and Health Secretariat whose responsibilities include assisting the Minister with the development, revision and implementation of the strategic action plan; 3. Es-

8 tablish a science advisory board to advise the Minister with respect to climate change science and health sciences and the impacts of the climate crisis on public health. The Act requires that the strategic action plan be reviewed and, if necessary, updated at least every four years. Closing Oversight Loopholes for Home Care Clinics Act, 2019 (Bill 102). Sec- ond Reading May 2, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Health Protection and Promotion Act, the Home Care and Community Services Act, 1994 and the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Act. Combative Sports Act, 2019 (emactment)....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Combating Antisemitism Act, 2019 (Bill 168). Second Reading February 27, 2020. Summary: The Bill requires the Government of Ontario to be guided by the working definition of antisemitism and the list of illustrative examples of it, adopted by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance plenary on May 26, 2016, when it interprets Acts, regulations and policies designed to protect Ontarians from discrimination and hate amounting to antisemitism. The Bill also amends the Legislation Act, 2006 to adopt that working definition. Combatting Litter for the Environment and Nature Act, 2019 (Bill 130). Second Reading October 31, 2019. Summary: The Bill proclaims the second Tuesday in May in each year as the Provincial Day of Action on Litter. Compassionate Care Act, 2020 (Bill 3). Royal Assent December 2, 2020, c. 30. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. Summary: The Bill enacts the Compassionate Care Act, 2018. The Act requires the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care to develop a provincial framework designed to support improved access to hospice palliative care. The Minister must table a report setting out the provincial framework in the Legislative Assembly within one year after the Bill comes into force. Within five years after the report is tabled, the Minister must prepare and table a report on the state of hospice palliative care in Ontario. Each report must be published on a Gov- ernment of Ontario website. Comprehensive Ontario Police Services Act, 2019 (Bill 68). Royal Assent March 26, 2019, c. 1. The Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent; the Schedules to the Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. De- cember 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions of the Comprehensive Ontario Police Services Act, 2019, c. 1, come into force: Sched. 4, ss. 26(13), (15) (which amend the Interprovincial Policing Act, 2009); Sched. 5, ss. 1-39 (the Special Investigations Unit Act, 2019); Sched. 5, s. 42 (which amends the Police Services Act); Sched. 5, s. 43 except para. 1 and 2 (which revokes O. Reg. 267/10 (Conduct and Duties of Police Of- ficers Respecting Investigations by the Special Investigations Unit), made under the Police Services Act); Sched. 6, ss. 1(2), 4(5), 8 (which amend the Coroners Act). Summary: The Bill enacts, amends or repeals various Acts and revokes various regulations. Connecting Care Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5.

9 Connecting Care Amendment Act (Patient Bill of Rights), 2020 (Bill 212). First Reading October 6, 2020. Summary: This Bill amends the Connecting Care Act, 2019 to add a bill of rights that applies to persons who receive health care services. The bill of rights sets out a number of rights that persons receiving health services have, including the right to have access to an essential caregiver. These rights prevail over the provisions of other Acts or regulations. Applications may be made to the Superior Court of Justice for a declaration that these rights have been contravened, and the court may make any order that the court considers appropriate to enforce the rights. Connecting People to Home and Community Care Act, 2020 (Bill 175). Royal Assent July 8, 2020, c. 13. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. The Schedules to this Act come into force as provided in each Sched- ule.Summary: This bill amends various Acts. Consumer Protection Amendment Act (Right to Repair Electronic Products), 2019 (Bill 72). First Reading February 21, 2019. Summary: The Bill requires a company to give a consumer or repair shop what they need to repair the electronic products themselves. The company can charge for this, but within limits. Cootes Paradise Water Accountability Act, 2020 (Bill 198). First Reading July 20, 2020. Summary: Section 30 of the Ontario Water Resources Act currently requires the Ministry to be notified when polluting material is discharged or escapes. The Bill amends this section to require the Ministry to in turn notify the public of the discharge or escape in accordance with the regulations. COPD Awareness Day Act, 2019 (Bill 157). Second Reading December 5, 2019. Summary: The Bill proclaims the third Wednesday in November of each year as COPD Awareness Day. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Support and Protection Act, 2020 (Bill 189). Royal Assent April 14, 2020, c. 6. Summary: The Bill amends various Acts. Counting Zebra Mussels Act, 2018 (Bill 17). First Reading August 7, 2018. Sum- mary: The purpose of the Bill is to require the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks to discharge the responsibility under subsection 15 (1) of the Ontario Water Resources Act to determine the zebra mussel content of specified waterways. COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197). Royal Assent July 21, 2020, c. 18. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. The Schedules to this Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. August 14, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Justices of the Peace Act, come into force: Sched. 8, ss. 1, 2. September 18, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Development Charges Act, 1997, come into force: Sched. 3, ss. 1-11. September 18, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Planning Act, come into force: Sched. 17, ss. 1, 2, 4, 5. January 1, 2021 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, being the Modernizing Ontario for People and Businesses Act, 2020, come into force: Sched. 11, ss. 1-10. January 1, 2021 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which repeals the Burden Reduction Reporting Act,

10 2014, comes into force: Sched. 11, s. 11. January 1, 2021 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which repeals the Reducing Regulatory Costs for Business Act, 2017, comes into force: Sched. 11, s. 12. Summary: This Act amends various other Acts. COVID-19 Memorial Day Act, 2020 (Bill 241). First Reading December 8 2020. Summary: The Bill proclaims the third Monday in March in each year as COVID-19 Memorial Day. COVID-19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 190). Royal Assent May 12, 2020, c. 7. June 5, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Education Act, come into force: Sched. 9, ss. 1-4. August 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Commissioners for taking Affidavits Act, come into force: Sched. 4, ss. 2, 3, 5-9. August 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Notaries Act, come into force: Sched. 13, ss. 1(2), 2-6. Summary: The Bill amends various Acts. Crown Liabilty and Proceedings Act, 2019....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Cutting Red Tape for Motor Vehicle Dealers Act, 2018 (Bill 50). First Reading October 30, 2018). Summary: The Bill amends the Highway Traffic Act to enable certain motor vehicle dealers to apply for permits, number plates and other things by electronic means or in an electronic format. Day of Remembrance and Action on Islamophobia Act, 2019 (Bill 83). Second Reading April 4, 2019. Summary: The Bill proclaims January 29 in each year as a Day of Remembrance and Action on Islamophobia. Defibrillator Registration and Public Access Act, 2019 (Bill 141). Royal Assent June 18, 2020, c. 8. Act comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor. Summary: The Defibrillator Registration and Public Access Act, 2019 is enacted. The Act imposes certain requirements respecting the installation, maintenance, testing and availability of defibrillators on designated premises or public premises. The Act also requires defibrillators at such premises to be registered with the registrar within specified time periods, and for the prescribed persons to be notified of the registrations. Regulations may be made under the Act setting out details relating to the requirements under the Act. Defibrillator Registry Act, 2019 (Bill 140). First Reading November 18, 2019. Summary: The Bill enacts the Defibrillator Registry Act, 2019. The Act provides for the creation of a registry of the location of defibrillators installed in premises that are accessible to members of the public and for the appointment of a Registrar to maintain the registry. The registry is to be made available to 9-1-1 call takers and dispatchers in Ontario. Defibrillator Training and Access Act, 2019 (Bill 158). First Reading December 5, 2019. Summary: The Bill requires the owners of designated premises to install, make available for use, maintain and test defibrillators in their premises. Owners must also ensure that training is undertaken in accordance with prescribed guidelines. The Bill also provides for the registration of defibrillators with a registrar designated by the Minister. The registrar is required to

11 notify emergency service providers and others of the registration, including the specific location, of a defibrillator. Democratic Participation Act, 2019 (BIll 96). First Reading April 3, 2019. Sum- mary: The Bill amends the Education Act, the Election Act, the Municipal Elections Act, 1996 and the Taxation Act, 2007. Ditch the Switch Act, 2020 (Bill 174). Second Reading March 12, 2020. Sum- mary: The Bill amends the Time Act to make the time now called daylight saving time the standard time year-round. Doored But Not Ignored Act, 2019 (Bill 148). First Reading November 21, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Highway Traffic Act to require police officers and other prescribed persons to gather information about incidents in which someone is injured or property is damaged following a potential contravention of clause 165(1)(a) of the Act, which requires individuals to take due precautions when opening the door of a motor vehicle on a highway, and to report that information to the Registrar of Motor Vehicles. The Act is also amended to require the Registrar to keep records of and report on these incidents. Dwarfism Awareness and Acceptance Month Act, 2020 (Bill 211). First Reading October 6, 2020. Summary: The Bill proclaims the month of October in each year Dwarfism Awareness and Acceptance Month. Dyslexia Awareness Month Act, 2019 (Bill 149). First Reading November 26, 2019. Summary: The month of October in each year is proclaimed as Dys- lexia Awareness Month. Eating Disorders Awareness Week Act, 2020 (Bill 61). Royal Assent Decem- ber 10, 2020, c. 32. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. Summary: The Bill proclaims the week beginning February 1 in each year as Eating Disorders Awareness Week. Economic and Fiscal Update Act, 2020 (Bill 188). Royal Assent March 25, 2020, c. 5. October 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004, come into force: Sched. 6, ss. 11, 12, 13. Summary: The Act enacts and amends various statutes. Education Amendment Act (Use of Seclusion and Physical Restraints), 2019 (Bill 160). First Reading December 9, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Education Act to require the Minister of Education to establish policies and guidelines with respect to the use of seclusion and physical restraints in schools. Education Statute Law Amendment Act (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder), 2020 (Bill 172). Second Reading November 3, 2020. Summary: The Bill requires boards of education to develop policies and guidelines with respect to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Teachers’ colleges and early childhood education programs shall be required to provide training with respect to FASD. Efficient Local Government Act, 2018 (Bill 31). First Reading September 12, 2018. Summary: The Bill amends various Acts and revokes two regulations.

12 Egyptian Heritage Month Act, 2019 (Bill 106). First Reading May 1, 2019. Sum- mary: The Bill proclaims the month of July in each year as Egyptian Heri- tage Month. Egyptian Heritage Month Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Election Finances Amendment Act (Changes for Fund-Raising Events), 2019 (Bill 99). First Reading April 10, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Elec- tion Finances Act to provide a $100 limit on the amount that a single person may be charged to attend a fund-raising event. It does not apply in respect of an annual general meeting, policy conference or similar meeting. Election Finances Amendment Act (Leadership Fundraising Loophole), 2019 (Bill 103). First Reading April 29, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Elec- tion Finances Act. It provides that contributions to a leadership campaign following the leadership vote must be for the purpose of paying off the campaign debt. Election Fundraising Transparency Act, 2019 (Bill 85). First Reading March 20, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Election Finances Act. The Act is amended to prohibit persons from knowingly accepting or receiving reim- bursements from a third party in respect of contributions to certain political entities. Persons who make certain political contributions are required to certify that they have not acted contrary to subsection 19(1) of the Act and will not be reimbursed by a third party for their contribution. Employment Standards Amendment Act (Infectious Disease Emergencies), 2020 (Bill 186). Royal Assent March 19, 2020, c. 3. Act in force on the day it receives Royal Assent. Summary: The Bill amends the Employment Stan- dards Act, 2000 to address when emergency leave is available to employees in case of infectious disease emergencies. Employment Standards Amendment Act (Sick Notes), 2020 (Bill 200). Second Reading October 21, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends the Employment Stan- dards Act, 2000. It is about what evidence an employer can make an employee provide to show that they are entitled to sick leave. Employers retain the right to make an employee show evidence that they are entitled to sick leave, but are not permitted to require a certificate from a qualified health practitioner. End the Public Funding of Partisan Government Advertising Act, 2019 (Bill 101). Second Reading May 9, 2019. Summary: The Building Ontario Up Act (Budget Measures), 2015 made numerous amendments to the Government Advertising Act, 2004. Among the amendments made were changes to the rules that apply when the Auditor General reviews government advertising. The Bill amends the Act to reverse those amendments so that the Act reads substantially as it did prior to the 2015 amendments. Ending Automobile Insurance Discrimination in the Greater Toronto Area Act, 2018 (Bill 44). First Reading October 16, 2018. Summary: The Bill amends the Insurance Act in order to prevent residents of the Greater Toronto Area from paying different rates for automobile insurance based solely on the municipality or area in which they reside in the Greater Toronto Area. Amend-

13 ments require the Superintendent to refuse to approve a risk classification system used in determining the rates for each coverage and category of automobile insurance if the system considers the geographic region as a determi- nant and fails to consider the Greater Toronto Area as a single geographic area. The amendments also prohibit insurers from entering into contracts of insurance that provide for insurance rates that were determined based on such a risk classification system. Ending Discrimination in Automobile Insurance Act, 2018 (Bill 42). Second Reading March 21, 2019. Summary: The purpose of the Bill is to enhance the marketplace and to encourage more consumer choice in the area of automobile insurance. The Bill amends the Automobile Insurance Rate Stabilization Act, 2003 to require the Superintendent of Financial Services to rescind Bul- letin A-01/05 which sets out factors to be included in a risk classification system of an insurer under that Act. The Bill also amends the Insurance Act to require the Lieutenant Governor in Council to amend Regulation 664 (Au- tomobile Insurance) of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 made under this Act so that a risk classification system prohibits insurers from using factors primarily related to the postal code or telephone area code for the resi- dence of a person who would be an insured person under a contract. It also requires the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario to make a rule to the same effect. Ensuring Transparency and Integrity in Political Party Elections Act, 2019 (Bill 150). Second Reading December 12, 2019. Summary: The Bill enacts the En- suring Transparency and Integrity in Political Party Elections Act, 2019. The Act provides rules relating to the election of an official party candidate for an electoral district, the election of a leader of a political party and the election of a president of a political party. The Act requires a report to be filed with the Chief Electoral Officer within seven days after an election and the report must set out, among other things, the number of persons who were eligible to vote in the election, the number of person who voted and the number of votes that each candidate received. The Chief Electoral Officer must publish the information in the report on the Internet. It is an offence not to file a report or to make a false statement in a report. The Act permits a candidate to con- test the validity of an election by commencing an action in the Superior Court of Justice. Exalting Our Veterans Act, 2020 (Bill 221). Second Reading November 4, 2020. Summary: The Bill enacts the Exalting Our Veterans Act, 2020. The Act provides that an individual may request to be identified as a veteran on his or her driver.s licence or photo card. Fairness for Residential Superintendents, Janitors and Caretakers Act, 2020 (Bill 210). Second Reading November 24, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends the Employment Standards Act, 2000 to provide that a person who is employed as the superintendent, janitor or caretaker of a residential building and resides in the building is entitled to the minimum wage under Part IX of the Act. The Bill specifies that the regulations cannot provide that persons so

14 employed are disentitled to the minimum wage. The Bill also provides that room and board for those persons shall not be considered part of their wage. Fairness for the Auto Sector Act (Employment Standards), 2018 (Bill 12). First Reading July 31, 2018. Summary: Currently, the Employment Standards Act, 2000 permits industry-specific regulations about leaves of absence. These regulations can detrimentally affect the entitlements and rights that an employee would otherwise have under the Part of the Act that deals with leaves of absence. The Bill would restrict this power. Industry-specific regulations could still be made, but they would not be permitted to detrimentally affect those entitlements and rights. Fairness for Road Users Act (Contraventions Causing Death or Serious Bodily Harm), 2019 (Bill 122). First Reading June 3, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Highway Traffic Act. If a person causes or contributes to causing an accident which causes death or serious bodily harm, and at the time the person was contravening the Highway Traffic Act or its regulations, then the person is guilty of an offence. The court may sentence the person to a fine of up to $50,000, or to imprisonment for up to two years, or to both. The court may also uspend the person’s driver’s licence or permit. Fairness in Petroleum Products Pricing Act, 2018 (Bill 7). Second Reading Sep- tember 13, 2018. Summary: The Bill regulates the price of petroleum products. The Ontario Energy Board is given power to regulate the retail price and wholesale mark-up with respect to the sale of petroleum products in the Province. The Lieutenant Governor in Council is given power to govern the Board.s power. The Board and the Lieutenant Governor in Council are guided by the following objectives: 1. To protect the interests of consumers with respect to the predictable and consistent retail pricing of petroleum products; 2. To prevent pricing practices that undermine the stability and competitiveness of retail markets for petroleum products, including retail markets in remote, rural and northern areas; 3. To ensure transparency and reasonableness with respect to the prices of petroleum products. Family Caregiver Day Act, 2018 (Bill 58). First Reading November 20, 2018. Summary: The Bill proclaims the first Tuesday in April in each year as Fam- ily Caregiver Day. Federal Carbon Tax Transparency Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Fighting Back Against Handguns Act (Handgun Ammunition Sales), 2018 (Bill 30). First Reading August 14, 2018. Summary: The Bill amends the Ammuni- tion Regulation Act, 1994. It allows municipalities to pass a by-law opting in to a prohibition on the sale or provision of handgun ammunition within the municipality’s territorial boundaries. Filipino Heritage Month Act, 2020 (Bill 217). First Reading Ocotber 20, 2020. Summary: The Bill proclaims the month of June in each year as Filipino Her- itage Month. Financial Professionals Title Protection Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7.

15 Fiscal Sustainability, Transparency and Accountability Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Fixing the Hydro Mess Act, 2019 (Bill 87). Royal Assent May 9, 2019, c. 6. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent; The Schedules to the Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. November 1, 2019 as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Ontario Rebate for Electricity Consumers Act, 2016, come into force: Sched. 4, ss. 1-6. October 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amends the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998, come into force: Sched. 2, ss. 1-15, 16(1), 17, 18(1)-(6), 19, 20(1), (2), (4), 21-29. October 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Energy Consumer Protection Act, 2010, comes into force: Sched. 2, s. 30. Summary: The Bill amends various Acts. Food Day Ontario (Food Day Canada in Ontario) Act, 2020 (Bill 163). Second Reading February 20, 2020. Summary: The Bill proclaims the Saturday im- mediately before Civic Holiday in each year as Food Day Ontario (Food Day Canada in Ontario). Food Literacy for Students Act, 2020 (Bill 216). Second Reading October 20, 2020. Summary: The Education Act is amended to provide that curriculum guidelines shall require that courses of study be developed in experiential food literacy education and healthy eating for every grade from grade 1 through grade 12. The courses of study must ensure that students are given opportunities to grow food, prepare food and learn about local foods. Every board is required to provide instruction in the courses of study and to provide training and support for teachers and other staff of the board. Completion of the courses of study are a requirement for obtaining the Ontario secondary school diploma, the secondary school graduation diploma and the secondary school honour graduation diploma. Foreign Cultural Objects Immunity from Seizure Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Fostering Privacy Fairness Act, 2020 (Bill 237). First Reading December 3, 2020. Summary: Currently, sections 56, 57 and 58 of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017 require every service provider and lead agency to provide prescribed reports and information to the Minister and to the prescribed entities, and to make prescribed information available to the public. The Act is amended to provide that, despite those sections, no service provider or lead agency may provide or disclose to any person information, including personal information, about an individual who received services under the Act who is 21 or older that identifies the individual, or any report that contains such information. Such information and reports may however be disclosed to the individual or on the consent of the individual or if the disclosure is ordered by a court. The Act is also amended to require the Min- ister to ensure that, promptly after an individual turns 21, any such information or reports that are in the possession of the Ministry, a service provider,

16 lead agency or the Child Protection Information Network be removed from their possession and stored in accordance with the regulations. Foundations for Promoting and Protecting Mental Health and Addictions Ser- vices Act, 2019 (Bill 116). Royal Assent December 12, 2019, c. 17. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent; Schedules to this Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. February 18, 2020 as the day on which the following provisions, being the Mental Health and Addictions Centre of Excellence Act, 2019, come into force: Sched. 1, ss. 1-5. February 18, 2020 as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Connecting Care Act, 2019, comes into force: Sched. 1, s. 6. Summary: The Bill enacts two Schedules, the Mental Health and Addictions Centre of Excel- lence Act, 2019 and the Opioid Damages and Health Costs Recovery Act, 2019. Franco-Ontarian Community Act, 2019 (Bill 137). First Reading November 5, 2019. Summary: The Bill replaces the French Language Services Act with a new Franco-Ontario Community Act, 2019. Franco-Ontarian Emblem Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 182). Royal Assent Sep- tember 24, 2020, c. 21. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. Summary: The Bill amends the Franco-Ontarian Emblem Act, 2001 to recognize the Franco-Ontarian flag as an emblem of Ontario. Freeing Highways 412 and 418 Act (Toll Highway Amendments), 2020 (Bill 43). Second Reading November 18, 2020. Summary: Currently, section 47 of the Capital Investment Plan Act, 1993 allows the Ontario Transportation Capital Corporation to make regulations designating certain highways as toll highways. The Bill amends that provision to restrict the Corporation from designating any King’s Highway that connects Highway 407 East, as defined in the Highway 407 East Act, 2012, to Highway 401. The Bill also amends the definition of ‘Highway 407 East‘ in the Highway 407 East Act, 2012 to exclude any King’s Highway that connects the highway to Highway 401. Front-line and Essential Service Worker Week Act, 2020 (Bill 230). Second Reading December 2, 2020. Summary: The Bill proclaims the third full week of March in each year as Front-line and Essential Service Worker Week. Garrett’s Legacy Act (Requirements for Movable Soccer Goals), 2018 (Bill 11). Second Reading August 2, 2018. Summary: The Bill enacts Garrett.s Legacy Act (Requirements for Movable Soccer Goals), 2018. The Act establishes requirements for organizations or entities respecting the secure installation of movable soccer goals that they make available for use by members of the public. The Act provides for inspections and requires the Minister to establish a mechanism to report complaints of alleged non-compliance with the Act. Gas and Salt Resources Amendment Act (Anti-Fracking), 2019 (Bill 110). First Reading May 7, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Oil, Gas and Salt Re- sources Act to prohibit hydraulic fracturing and activities related to hydraulic fracturing for the purpose of the exploration for or production of oil or gas trapped in shale.

17 Genocide Awareness, Education, Condemnation and Prevention Month Act, 2019 (Bill 94). First Reading April 2, 2019. Summary: The Bill proclaims April in each year as Genocide Awareness, Education, Condemnation and Prevention Month. Genocide Awareness, Commemoration, Prevention and Education Month Act, 2019 (Bill 97). Second Reading May 9, 2019. Summary: The Bill proclaims the month of April in each year as Genocide Awareness, Commemoration, Prevention and Education Month. Getting Ontario Moving Act (Transportation Statute Law Amendment), 2019 (Bill 107). Royal Assent June 6, 2019, c. 8. Act in force on the day it receives Royal Assent; the Schedules to this Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. July 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Highway Traffic Act, comes into force: Sched. 1, s. 25. November 29, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Highway Traffic Act, come into force: Sched. 1, ss. 26-28. January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Highway Traffic Act, comes into force: Sched. 1, s. 32. Sum- mary: Numerous amendments are made to various Acts. Golden Girls Act, 2019 (Bill 69). Second Reading February 28, 2019. Summary: Currently the Planning Act provides that the authority to pass by-laws under certain sections of the Act does not include the authority to pass a by-law that has the effect of distinguishing between persons who are related and persons who are unrelated in respect of the occupancy or use of a building or struc- ture or part thereof, including the occupancy or use as a single housekeeping unit. The Bill amends the Act to provide that the rule applies, for greater certainty, in respect of unrelated seniors. Great Lakes Protection Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 166). Second Reading March 5, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends the Great Lakes Protection Act, 2015 to change its title to the Great Lakes Protection and Promotion Act, 2019 and to add the promotion of tourism and other economic activities in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin that respect the ecological health of the Ba- sin as a purpose of the Act. Green Energy Repeal Act, 2018 (Bill 34). Royal Assent December 6, 2018, c. 16. Act in force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Gover- nor; subsection 4(2) in force on the day this Act receives Royal Assent. Janu- ary 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, come into force: ss. 1, 2 (which amend the Electricity Act, 1998), s. 3 (which amends the Conservation Authorities Act), s. 4(1) (which amends the Environmental Protection Act), s. 5 (which amends the Ministry of Natural Resources Act), s. 6 (which amends the Niagara Escarpment Planning and Development Act), s. 7 (which amends the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998), s. 8(1)-(3) (which amend the Planning Act), s. 9 (which amends the Water Opportunities Act, 2010), ss. 10 (which repeals the Green Energy Act, 2009), s. 11 (which revokes Ontario Regulations 20/17, 404/12, 397/11, 15/10, 329/09 and 97/08). June 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Planning Act, come into force: ss. 8 (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10).

18 Summary: The Bill repeals the Green Energy Act, 2009 and re-enacts various provisions of that Act in the Electricity Act, 1998. The Bill also amends various other Acts. Some of those amendments are consequential to the repeal of the Green Energy Act, 2009. In addition, the Environmental Protection Act is amended to authorize the Lieutenant Governor in Council to make regulations prohibiting the issue or renewal of renewable energy approvals in prescribed circumstances, which may include circumstances in which the de- mand for the electricity that would be generated as part of engaging in the renewable energy project has not been demonstrated in accordance with the regulations. Harvey and Gurvir’s Law (Provision of Information Respecting Down Syn- drome), 2020 (Bill 225). First Reading November 2, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 to require that the Minister ensure that up-to-date, evidence based information relating to Down syndrome is made available to members and to the public. The Act is further amended to require that members share this information with expectant parent or parents when they communicate a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome and that they refrain from recommending any further testing or treatment in relation to the diagnosis of Down syndrome for a 48-hour period unless explicitly requested or unless the member is of the opinion that the performance of the testing or treatment is necessary during the 48-hour period. Health and Safety at Work Day Act, 2019 (Bill 143). First Reading November 18, 2019. Summary: The Bill proclaims April 28 in each year as Health and Safety at Work Day. Hellenic Heritage Month Act, 2019 (Bill 77). First Reading March 6, 2019. Sum- mary: The Bill proclaims the month of March in each year as Hellenic Heri- tage Month. Hellenic Heritage Month Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Helping Tenants and Small Businesses Act, 2020 (Bill 204). Royal Assent Octo- ber 1, 2020, c. 23. Act in force as set out in the Act. Summary: This bill amends various Acts. Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Air Brake Endorsements), 2019 (Bill 142). Second Reading November 21, 2019. Summary: Section 32 of the Highway Traffic Act is amended to provide that a person who holds a driver’s licence with an air brake endorsement is not required, upon renewal of the driver’s licence, to retake any examinations with respect to the endorsement. In addition, a person who applies for an air brake endorsement must take the examinations with respect to the endorsement, unless the person held a driver’s licence with an air brake endorsement that was valid at any time within the three years before making the application. Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Electronic Logging Devices), 2020 (Bill 223). Second Reading October 27, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends the Highway Traffic Act to require that operators ensure that each commercial motor vehicle that is under their control is equipped with an electronic logging device.

19 The Bill also requires that the information recorded by the device is in accordance with the ‘Technical Standard for Electronic Logging Devices‘ which is published by the Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators. Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Helmet Exemption for Sikh Motorcyclists), 2018 (Bill 41). Second Reading October 18, 2018. Summary: Currently, section 104 of the Highway Traffic Act requires persons riding or operating a motorcycle or motor assisted bicycle on a highway to wear a helmet. The Bill exempts members of the Sikh religion who have unshorn hair and who habit- ually wear turbans from the requirement to wear a helmet. Home Care and Community Services Amendment Act (Dan’s Law), 2019 (Bill 73). First Reading February 25, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Home Care and Community Services Act, 1994 so that a person who moves to On- tario from another province or territory and who had public health insurance in the province or territory will not be subject to any waiting period for funded services under the Act that may otherwise be applicable to new On- tario residents. Home Warranties to Protect Families Act, 2019 (Bill 169). First Reading Decem- ber 12, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act to discontinue the Ontario New Home Warranties Plan that is currently operated under the Act by the Tarion Warranty Corporation, being the only provider of new home warranties in the Province. The Bill would re- place this single-provider system of new home warranties with a multi-provider system of new home warranties that would introduce competition in this sector. Under the revised legislation, new home warranties may be provided only by insurers under the Insurance Act or any other persons holding prescribed qualifications. The Bill provides for an administrator to be appointed to assume control of the Corporation in order to transition to the multi-provider system. Six months after the administrator is appointed, an agency is established to wind down the Plan and to take over responsibility for the Plan until all warranties under the Plan have expired. Human Rights Code Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 35). First Reading September 26, 2018. Summary: The Bill amends the Human Rights Code to include im- migration status, genetic characteristics, police records and social condition as prohibited grounds of discrimination. The Act currently includes race, place of origin, gender identity, family status and disability, among other things, as prohibited grounds of discrimination. Amendments to various provisions of the Act are made including amendments to provide that every person has a right to equal treatment, without discrimination because of immi- gration status, genetic characteristics, police records and social condition, with respect to services, goods and facilities, the occupancy of accommodation, the right to contract, employment and membership in various types of organizations. The right to equal treatment without discrimination because of genetic characteristics includes the right to equal treatment without discrimination because a person refuses to undergo a genetic test or refuses to disclose the results of a genetic test.

20 Human Rights Code Amendment Act (Genetic Characteristics), 2018 (Bill 40). Second Reading October 18, 2018. Summary: The Bill amends the Human Rights Code to include genetic characteristics as a prohibited ground of discrimination. The Act currently includes race, marital status and disability, among other things, as prohibited grounds of discrimination. In addition to other amendments, various sections are amended to provide that every person has a right to equal treatment, without discrimination because of genetic characteristics, with respect to services, goods and facilities, the occupancy of accommodation, the right to contract, and employment and membership in various types of organizations. This includes the right to equal treatment if a person refuses to undergo or disclose the results of a genetic test. Insurance contracts are permitted to differentiate or make a distinction, exclusion or preference on reasonable and bona fide grounds because of genetic characteristics. Improving Access to Health Care Act, 2020 (Bill 233). First Reading November 19, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends various Acts to require the making of specified instruments in order to implement the recommendations set out in the .Clinical Handbook for Sickle Cell Disease Vaso-occlusive Crisis., published by the Provincial Council for Maternal and Child Health and the Min- istry of Health and Long-Term Care. Further, amendments are made to the Connecting Care Act, 2019 to require the Minister of Health to conduct reviews to determine whether health care funding is sufficient for patients with sickle cell disease and for communities impacted by the disease. Finally, the Anti-Racism Act, 2017 is amended to require the Ministry of Health, the Min- istry of Long-Term Care, Ontario Health and any person receiving funding from the Government of Ontario to provide health care services to take all reasonable steps to ensure that information relating to the race of patients in Ontario is collected. Independent Ontario Provincial Police Commissioner Appointment Act, 2019 (BIll 95). First Reading April 3, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Police Services Act and the Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019 to enact a Commissioner Appointment Advisory Committee. Both Acts are amended to require the Commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police to be appointed on recommendation. These recommendations will be derived from a list of potential candidates prepared by the new Commissioner Appointment Advi- sory Committee. This Committee is charged with advertising a vacancy in the office of the Commissioner, assessing candidates and preparing a ranked list of at least two candidates it recommends. The Minister or the Solicitor Gen- eral can reject this list and require the Committee to provide a fresh list. Interim Appropriation for 2020-2021 Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Jennifer’s Law (Retail Sales Tax Amendment Act Respecting HST Rebates for Medical Supplies), 2019 (Bill 109). First Reading May 2, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Retail Sales Tax Act to provide for a rebate in respect of the Ontario portion of the Harmonized Sales Tax for medical supplies. The Lieutenant Governor in Council can make regulations prescribing rules re-

21 lating to the rebate. The Bill provides that the rebate is available only if the Comprehensive Integrated Tax Coordination Agreement between Ontario and Canada is amended accordingly. Juries Statute Law Amendment Act (Juror Eligibility), 2018 (Bill 52). First Read- ing November 1, 2018. Summary: The Bill amends the Juries Act and makes related amendments to two other Acts. Currently, clause 4 (b) of the Act provides that a person is ineligible to serve as a juror if they have been convicted of an offence that may be prosecuted by indictment and have not received a pardon. The Bill repeals this clause and instead provides that persons are ineligible to serve as jurors if they are legally confined in a correctional institution. Section 18.2 of the Act is repealed because it provides for criminal record checks to assess whether a juror is ineligible for inclusion on a jury panel. These checks will no longer be needed. Related amendments are made to the Juries Act and to two other Acts. Keeping Students Safe on School Buses Act (Highway Traffic Amendment), 2018 (Bill 56). Second Reading November 29, 2018. Summary: The Bill makes it mandatory to have three-point seat belts on forward-facing seats on school buses. Keeping Polystyrene Out of Ontario’s Lakes and Rivers Act, 2020 (Bill 228). First Reading November 5, 2020. Summary: The Bill requires persons who sell, offer to sell or construct floating docks, floating platforms or buoys to ensure that any expanded or extruded polystyrene in the dock, platform or buoy is fully encapsulated. La Francophonie Act, 2019 (Bill 126). First Reading June 5, 2019. Summary: The Bill replaces the French Language Services Act with a new La Francophonie Act, 2019 that codifies and clarifies the provision of French- language services in Ontario. La Francophonie Act, 2019 (Bill 135). First Reading October 28, 2019. Sum- mary: The Bill replaces the French Language Services Act with a new La Francophonie Act, 2019. The Legislative Assembly shall operate bilingually. Regulations shall be bilingual. Courts and tribunals shall all be able to operate in French and important decisions shall be published bilingually. Gov- ernment entities shall actively offer services bilingually, including bilingual signage. Municipalities may opt to operate bilingually. Ottawa’s bilingual character is recognized. Universities may be designated to operate bilingually, and a procedure is set out to make such universities. establishing legislation bilingual. French-language services plans must be made by government agencies and public institutions. The Francophonie of Ontario must be maintained and developed. Labour Relations Amendment Act (Protecting Ontario’s Power Supply), 2018 (Bill 67). Royal Assent December 20, 2018, c. 18. Act in force on the day it receives Royal Assent, except for section 2 which comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor. Summary: The Bill amends the Labour Relations Act, 1995 to address the current labour dispute between Ontario Power Generation Inc. and the Power Workers’ Union. It prohibits any strike or lock-out from occurring, requires the termination of

22 any strike or lock-out that is underway and provides a mechanism for achiev- ing a new collective agreement. Legislative Assembly Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 167). Royal Assent July 14, 2020, c. 15. Act in force as set out in the Act. Summary: The Bill amends the Legislative Assembly Act. The Bill also makes consequential amendments to two other Acts. Liability for Climate-Related Harms Act, 2018 (Bill 37). First Reading October 1, 2018. Summary: The Bill enacts the Liability for Climate-Related Harms Act, 2018. The Act provides that a fossil fuel producer is strictly liable for climate-related harms that occur in Ontario if the producer is responsible for greenhouse gas emissions at a globally detectable level. The Act contains a definition of ‘climate-related harms‘. Certain evidentiary matters are provided for. Life Settlements and Loans Act, 2020 (Bill 219). Second Reading October 29, 2020. Summary: Currently, section 115 of the Insurance Act prohibits any person, other than an insurer or its duly authorized agent, from trafficking or trading in life insurance policies. The Bill amends the prohibition so that it does not apply if the life insurance policy is sold or assigned by the original policyholder or a transferee, used as collateral security or donated to a char- ity. The Bill provides for a 10-day cooling-off period, during which time an agreement to sell, assign, use as collateral security or donate a life insurance policy may be cancelled. The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of On- tario is required to provide oversight in respect of the transactions. Liquor Control Board of Ontario Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Liquor Licence and Control Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Local Choice for Local Elections (Ranked Ballot By-Laws), 2020 (Bill 232). First Reading Novermber 17, 2020. Summary: The City of Toronto Act, 2006 and the Municipal Act, 2001 are amended to allow municipal councils to pass a by-law adopting a ranked ballot election for the election of members of their councils. The Lieutenant Governor in Council may prescribe public consultation requirements that the councils must meet before voting on a ranked ballot by-law. The by-law only has force and effect if ratified by more than 50 per cent of the electors in the municipality. A procedure for the ratifi- cation vote is provided. If ratified, the by-laws prevail over and may modify the application of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996 and its regulations. Local Planning Appeal Support Centre Repeal Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Long-Term Care Homes Amendment Act (Preference for Veterans), 2018 (Bill 51). Second Reading November 15, 2018. Summary: The Bill amends the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007 by enacting a definition of ‘veteran‘ that includes former officers and former non-commissioned members of the Cana- dian Forces. The Bill amends the Act to require the Minister to ensure that preference in admission to long-term care homes is given to veterans.

23 Long-Term Care Homes Amendment (Till Death Do Us Part) Act, 2019 (Bill 153). Second Reading December 12, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Residents’ Bill of Rights set out in section 3 of the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007 by adding the right of residents not to be separated from their spouses upon admission but to have accommodation made available for both spouses so that they may continue to live together. Lower Automobile Insurance Rates Act, 2019 (Bill 90). Second Reading April 18, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends Part XV (Rates and Rating Bureaus) of the Insurance Act. A new s. 415.1 applies when the Superintendent is consid- ering approving a proposed or current rate for a coverage or category of automobile insurance for an insurer. The provision prevents the Superinten- dent from approving the proposed or current rate if it would permit the insurer’s return on equity to exceed the amount set out in subsection (3) or would result in the insurer’s operating costs exceeding a specified percent- age of the amount collected by the insurer in insurance premiums, as set out in subsection (4). The section also requires insurers to provide the Superin- tendent with specified information that is relevant to approvals under the section. A new s. 415.2 requires insurers to provide the Superintendent annually with information on how much their insured clients pay in insurance premiums each year, how many accident claims are made to the insurer each year and how much the insurer pays out on those claims. The information is to be provided based on the postal codes of the areas in which insured persons reside. Lupus Awareness Day Act, 2019 (Bill 112). Second Reading November 7, 2019. Summary: The Bill recognizes May 10 in each year as Lupus Awareness Day. Magna Carta Day Act (In Memory of Julia Munro, MPP), 2020 (Bill 201). Royal Assent November 30, 2020, c. 27. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. Summary: The Bill proclaims June 15 in each year as Magna Carta Day. Main Street Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 215). Royal Assent November 30, 2020, c. 29. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent; the Schedules to this Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. Summary: The bill amends various Acts. Making Northern Ontario Highways Safer Act, 2019 (Bill 125). First Reading June 5, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act in relation to standards for road maintenance in winter. New section 100 sets out a classification system for Ontario highways consisting of five classes of highways. The section classifies all 400 series highways, the QEW highway and highways 11 and 17 as Class 1 highways. The section also sets out the time within which snow must be removed from each class of highway after each snowfall. Class 1 highways have the strict- est requirements for snow removal, requiring that the pavement be bare of snow within eight hours of the end of a snowfall. Making Ontario Open for Business Act, 2018 (Bill 47). Royal Assent November 21, 2018, c. 14. Act in force on the day it receives Royal Assent; Schedules to the Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. July 1, 2019 is fixed as

24 the day on which the following provision comes into force: Sched. 3, s. 15, with respect to subsection 13 (5) of the Ontario College of Trades and Ap- prenticeship Act, 2009. Summary: The Act amends the Employment Stan- dards Act, 2000, Labour Relations Act, 1995, and Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009. Mandatory Police Training Act, 2019 (Bill 105). Second Reading May 16, 2019. Summary: In addition to the restrictions of the Community Safety and Polic- ing Act, 2019, a person is prohibited from being appointed as, or acting as, a police officer or special constable unless the person has successfully completed the training approved by the Minister responsible for administering that Act in the use and administration of naloxone for the purpose of blocking the effects of opioids. A person is also prohibited from acting as a First Na- tion Officer, the Inspector General of Policing or an inspector under that Act unless the person has successfully completed that training. Maternal Mental Health Act, 2020 (Bill 176). First Reading February 25, 2020. Summary: The Bill proclaims the first Wednesday of May in each year as Maternal Mental Health Day. The Bill requires the Minister of Health to conduct a comprehensive review of maternal mental health in Ontario and prepare a Provincial Framework and Action Plan on the issue. The Bill requires the Minister to report to the Assembly periodically about the progress of the review and to table the Provincial Framework and Action Plan in the Assembly. Menstrual Hygiene Day Act, 2019 (Bill 120). First Reading May 28, 2019. Sum- mary: The Bill proclaims May 28 in each year as Menstrual Hygiene Day. Mental Health and Addictions Centre of Excellence Act, 2019 (enactent)....See....Foundations for Promoting and Protecting Mental Health and Addictions Services Act, 2019 (Bill 116), c. 17. Ministry of Community and Social Services Amendment Act (Social Assistance Research Commission), 2018 (Bill 24). First Reading August 9, 2018. Sum- mary: The Bill amends the Ministry of Community and Social Services Act to establish the Social Assistance Research Commission. The Commission recommends social assistance rates, and makes other recommendations about social assistance policy. The Commission consists of people with expertise relevant to the Commission’s work. Ministry of Community and Social Services Amendment Act (Social Assistance Research Commission), 2019 (Bill 60). Second Reading May 16, 2019. Sum- mary: The Bill amends the Ministry of Community and Social Services Act to establish the Social Assistance Research Commission. The Commission recommends social assistance rates, and makes other recommendations about social assistance policy. The Commission consists of people with expertise relevant to the Commission’s work. Ministry of Correctional Services Amendment Act (Limits on Solitary Confine- ment), 2019 (Bill 113). First Reading May 13, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Ministry of Correctional Services Act with respect to the humane treatment of inmates and ending solitary confinement. The Bill prohibits any cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment. It prohibits holding

25 an inmate under overly rigorous physical constraints or surveillance. It prohibits sensory deprivation or disorientation and punishments that withdraw things necessary for good health. It requires the superintendent to ensure the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is complied with. Violation of these rules is an offence. The Bill requires the creation of a plan to phase out solitary confinement over five years. At the end of those five years, the Bill prohibits solitary confinement. During those five years, the Bill imposes restrictions on the use of solitary confinement. It restricts who may be held in solitary confinement and for how long. The restrictions become more strin- gent over time. The Bill also provides for safeguards, including independent reviews, reviews by health professionals, and rights to exercise, to have visi- tors and to have darkness at night. There is also provision for reviews of cases of inmates held in conditions that are highly restrictive but are not solitary confinement. Modernizing the Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. More Homes, More Choice Act, 2019 (Bill 108). Royal Assent June 6, 2019, c. 9. Act comes in force on the day it receives Royal Assent; the Schedules to the Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. September 3, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Plan- ning Act, come into force: Sched. 12, ss. 1-8, 11, 13, 14, 16, 17(3), (4), 18- 20. September 3, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal Act, 2017, come into force: Sched. 9, ss. 1(1), 4(4), 5, 7-10. January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Development Charges Act, 1997, come into force: Sched. 3, ss. 8(1), 9, 12, 13(6). September 18, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Devel- opment Charges Act, 1997, come into force: Sched. 3, ss. 3(1), (2), (5), 6, 7, 10, 11, 13(1), (2), (4). September 18, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Planning Act, come into force: Sched. 12, ss. 12(9), 15(6), 17(2). Summary: The Act amends various statutes with respect to housing, other development and various other matters. More Than a Visitor Act (Caregiving in Congregate Care Settings), 2020 (Bill 203). Second Reading September 24, 2020. Summary: The Bill requires the Minister to respect and promote certain rights for persons receiving care, support or services in congregate care settings and their designated caregivers. The Minister is also required to safely integrate designated caregivers that were excluded because of the COVID-19 pandemic back into congregate care settings. The Minister is also required to improve respect for the role of the designated caregiver within congregate care settings and to develop and implement a caregiving strategy in consultation with specified stakeholders. The strategy is to be reviewed and updated every five years and is to be published on a Government website. An interim strategy that incorpo- rates the rights of individuals receiving care, support or services in congre-

26 gate care settings to have meaningful access to their designated caregiver is to be in effect for the first year. Moving Ontario Family Law Forward Act, 2020 (Bill 207). Royal Assent No- vember 20, 2020, c. 25. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. Summary: This bill amends various Acts. Municipal Emergency Act, 2020 (Bill 187). Royal Assent March 19, 2020, c. 4. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. Summary: The Municipal Act, 2001 and the City of Toronto Act, 2006 are amended to provide that, during emergencies, should they choose to, members of councils, local boards and committees who participate electronically in open and closed meetings may be counted for purposes of quorum. The Municipal Act, 2001 is also amended to allow the Lieutenant Governor in Council to make regulations imposing limits and conditions on the powers of a municipality under section 129 of the Act. Municipal Representation and Restructuring Protection Act, 2019 (Bill 121). First Reading June 3, 2019. Summary: The Bill sets out a declaration by the Province endorsing the principle that its relationship with municipalities should be based on mutual respect, consultation and co-operation. The Bill provides that the Province shall not introduce legislation containing a provision that would result in changes to municipal representation or in municipal restructuring unless there has been public notice and public consultations in the affected municipalities, and the affected municipalities have passed by- laws approving the change. The Bill also ensures that regulations containing changes to municipal representation shall not be made under any Act unless the same conditions of public notice and consultations and municipal approval are met. Murray Whetung Community Service Award Act, 2020 (Bill 220). Second Read- ing October 26, 2020. Summary: The Murray Whetung Community Service Award Act, 2020 is enacted. The Act provides that the Minister of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries shall provide for an award to be given each year to a cadet in each local Royal Canadian Air Cadet corps, Royal Canadian Army Cadet corps and Royal Canadian Sea Cadet corps who is selected by their corps for demonstrating exceptional citizenship and volunteerism within their community and their corps. Nancy Rose Act (Paediatric Hospice Palliative Care Strategy), 2019 (Bill 114). Second Reading May 30, 2019. Summary: The Bill enacts the Nancy Rose Act (Paediatric Hospice Palliative Care Strategy), 2019. The Act requires the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care to develop and implement a paediatric hospice palliative care strategy for Ontario. The goal of the strategy is to create equity of access to high quality paediatric hospice palliative care across Ontario. The Act also establishes the Paediatric Hospice Palliative Care Advisory Committee, which is composed of health professionals and family members of children who have received hospice palliative care. The mandate of the Committee is to provide recommendations to the Minister on the development, implementation and effectiveness of the paediatric hospice palliative care strategy for Ontario.

27 No Time to Waste Act (Plan for Climate Action and Jobs), 2020 (Bill 224). First Reading October 27, 2020. Summary: Three new Acts are to be enacted: Cli- mate Crisis Health Action Plan Act, 2020, Ontario Climate Crisis Strategy for the Public Sector Act, 2020, Select Committee on the Climate Crisis Act, 2020. Noah and Gregory’s Law (Transition to Adult Developmental Services and Sup- ports), 2018 (Bill 64). Second Reading February 21, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Services and Supports to Promote the Social Inclusion of Persons with Developmental Disabilities Act, 2008. The Act is amended to include a definition of children’s developmental services and to require the Minister to take certain steps to assist persons receiving a children’s developmental service to transition to services and supports provided under the Act. The eligibility for services and supports under the Act is amended to include persons receiving a children’s developmental service before turning 18. The Act is also amended to require an application entity to provide services on a temporary basis to a person who turns 18 and was receiving children’s developmental services before that day, if the application entity has not yet made a decision on the person’s application for services and supports or has found the person eligible but not begun providing services and supports to the person. Northern Health Travel Grant Advisory Committee Act, 2019 (Bill 144). Second Reading December 5, 2019. Summary: The Bill enacts the Northern Health Travel Grant Advisory Committee Act, 2019. The Act requires the Minister of Health to establish an advisory committee. The committee’s mandate is to make recommendations for improving the facilitation of reasonable access to health services for people in Northern Ontario by means of reasonable, real- istic and efficient reimbursement for travel costs. The committee is required to consult with all relevant stakeholders, including, at minimum, the stakeholders specified in the Bill. The committee is required to report its recommendations to the Minister. The Minister is required to inform the Assembly of the recommendations that they will implement. Occupational Safety and Health Day Act, 2019 (Bill 152). First Reading Novem- ber 28, 2019. Summary: The Bill proclaims the first Tuesday in May in each year as Occupational Safety and Health Day. Occupiers’ Liability Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 118). Royal Assent Decem- ber 10, 2020, c. 33. Act comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor. Summary: The Bill amends the Oc- cupiers’ Liability Act to provide that no action shall be brought for the recovery of damages for personal injury caused by snow or ice against an occupier, an independent contractor employed by the occupier or, in the case of a tenancy described in subsection 8(1) of the Act, a landlord, unless, within 10 days after the occurrence of the injury, written notice of the claim and of the injury are served. The Bill also sets out exceptions to this rule. Ontario Climate Crisis Strategy for the Public Sector Act, 2019 (Bill 165). First Readig December 11, 2019. Summary: The Bill enacts the Ontario Climate Crisis Strategy for the Public Sector Act, 2019, which requires the Lieutenant

28 Governor in Council to establish the Ontario Climate Crisis Strategy for the Public Sector. The Minister responsible for the administration of the Act is also required to prepare reports with respect to energy consumption by the public sector and other related matters. Ontario Day Act, 2020 (Bill 173). Second Reading February 27, 2020. Summary: The Bill proclaims June 1 in each year as Ontario Day. Ontario Food Terminal Protection Act, 2019 (Bill 127). First Reading June 5, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Planning Act. New section 47.1 of the Planning Act designates the lands on which the Ontario Food Terminal is situated and the prescribed surrounding lands as a provincially significant employment zone. The Bill provides protections for these lands to prevent development or conflicting uses on the lands in the future. Ontario Rebuilding and Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 222). Royal Assent Decem- ber 8, 2020, c. 35. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal As- sent; the Schedules to this Act come into force as provided in each Sched- ule. Summary: This Bill amends various Acts. Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment Act (In- terim Period), 2019 (Bill 117). Royal Assent June 6, 2019, c. 11. Act in force on the day it receives Royal Assent. Summary: The Bill amends the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act by adding section 21.1, which provides for the application of certain rules during an interim period ending on January 1, 2020 or on such other date as may be prescribed by regulations made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council. The rules permit the Solicitor General to appoint any person as the Chief Inspector during the interim period. They further provide that, during the interim period, the Chief Inspector may appoint any person as an inspector for the purposes of the Act. The Solicitor General is provided with regulation-making authority to prescribe classes of persons who may exercise the powers of inspectors during the interim period and more generally for the purpose of carrying out section 21.1. Ontario Water Resources Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 128). First Reading June 5, 2019. Summary: Section 34 of the Ontario Water Resources Act currently governs water taking permits. The Bill adds an exception for the taking of water for constructing, operating, altering, improving or repairing a dam if the dam is associated with the production of electricity and the activity is done in accordance with an approval or in compliance with a Minister’s order under the Lakes and Rivers Improvement Act. Opioid Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Foundations for Promoting and Protecting Mental Health and Addictions Services Act, 2019 (Bill 116), c. 17. Organic Products Act, 2018 (Bill 54). Second Reading November 29, 2018. Sum- mary: The Bill enacts the Organic Products Act, 2018. The Act prohibits the marketing and labelling of products as ‘organic‘ unless they have been certified as organic in accordance with the Act. It also requires that the Minister assigned the administration of the Act create a register of all products that

29 are certified as organic, and that the Minister periodically update the register. Paris Galt Moraine Conservation Act, 2019 (Bill 71). Second Reading March 7, 2019. Summary: The Bill enacts the Paris Galt Moraine Conservation Act, 2019 and makes related amendments to several other Acts. Payday Loans Accountability Act, 2020 (Bill 234). First Reading November 25, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends the Payday Loans Act, 2008. Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138). Royal Assent December 10, 2019, c. 15. Act in force on the day it receives Royal Assent; the Schedules to this Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Devel- opment Charges Act, 1997, comes into force: Sched. 10, s. 1. January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the On- tario Drug Benefit Act, come into force: Sched. 28, ss. 1, 2. April 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Co- operative Corporations Act, come into force: Sched. 8, ss. 1, 3, 7, 8(1), 14. March 27, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, being the Supply Chain Management Act (Government, Broader Public Sector and Health Sector Entities), 2019, come into force: Sched. 37, ss. 1-18. July 31, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004, come into force: Sched. 30, ss. 1-4, 6-8. July 31, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Connecting Care Act, 2019, comes into force: Sched. 30, ss. 9. September 15, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997, come into force: Sched. 13, ss. 1, 2. October 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Personal Health Informa- tion Protection Act, 2004, comes into force: Sched. 30, s. 5. October 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, being the Supply Chain Management Act (Government, Broader Public Sector and Health Sector En- tities), 2019, comes into force: Sched. 37, Sched. Summary: This bill amends various Acts. Planning Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 88). Second Reading May 30, 2019. Sum- mary: The Bill makes multiple changes to the Planning Act. Some of the more significant changes are as follows: Subsection 53(1) of the Act is amended so that in addition to an owner of land or the owner’s agent, a chargee of land or the chargee’s agent, as well as a purchaser of land or the purchaser’s agent, may apply for a consent as defined in subsection 5(1). Section 53 is amended to allow an applicant to amend its application for a consent at any time before the council or the Minister gives or refuses to give a consent, subject to any terms the council or the Minister considers appropriate. Sec- tion 53 is also amended to allow the cancellation of a consent given under that section. The Act is also amended to provide that a contravention of section 50 in respect of a parcel of land that is being dealt with does not have, and is deemed never to have had, the effect of preventing the conveyance of

30 the land or the creation of any interest in the land if the contravention oc- curred more than 20 years before the date of dealing with the parcel. Poet Laureate of Ontario Act (In Memory of Gord Downie), 2018 (Bill 6). Royal Assent December 12, 2019, c. 16. Act comes in force on the day Royal As- sent is received. Summary: The Bill establishes the office of the Poet Laure- ate of Ontario in memory of Gord Downie. The qualifications and selection process for the Poet Laureate are set out. The responsibilities of the Poet Laureate include promoting art and literacy, celebrating Ontario and its people and raising the profile of Ontario poets. Prohibiting Hate-Promoting Demonstrations at Queen’s Park Act, 2019 (Bill 84). Second Reading April 4, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Legislative Assembly Act to prohibit any demonstration, rally or other activity that, in the opinion of the Speaker, is likely to promote hatred against any identifi- able group from being permitted on legislative precinct grounds. Protect, Support and Recover from COVID-19 Act (Budget Measures), 2020 (Bill 229). Royal Assent December 8, 2020, c. 36. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent; the Schedules to this Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. Summary: This bill amends various Acts. Protecting a Sustainable Public Sector for Future Generations Act, 2019 (Bill 124). Royal Assent November 7, 2019, c. 12. Act comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor. November 8, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: ss. 1- 38. November 8, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Labour Relations Act, 1995, comes into force: s. 41(1). November 8, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Employment Standards Act, 2000, comes into force: s. 42(1). Summary: The Bill enacts the Protecting a Sustainable Public Sector for Future Generations Act, 2019. The purpose of the Act is to ensure that increases in public sector compensation reflect the fiscal situation of the Province, are consistent with the principles of responsible fiscal management and protect the sustainability of public services. The Act establishes different three-year moderation periods for represented and non-represented employees. During the applicable moderation period, salary increases are limited to one per cent for each 12-month period of the moderation period. During the applicable moderation period, incremental increases to existing compensation entitlements and new compensation entitlements, including salary increases, are also limited to a total of one per cent on average for all employees subject to the moderation period, for each 12-month period of the moderation period. Certain exceptions are provided for. Directives may be issued by the Management Board of Cabinet requiring employers and employers’ organizations to provide certain information relating to collective bargaining and compensation for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the Act. The Minister is given the authority to make regulations specifying that the Act does not apply to an employer, or to employees or classes of employees. The Minister may also exempt a collective agreement from the

31 application of the Act by regulation. In addition, the Minister may make an order declaring that a collective agreement or an arbitration award is inconsistent with the Act, and the Act sets out the rules that apply if such an order is made. Complementary amendments are made to the Labour Relations Act, 1995 and the Employment Standards Act, 2000. Protecting Ontarians by Enhancing Gas Station Safety to Prevent Gas and Dash Act, 2020 (Bill 231). Second Reading November 18, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends the Occupational Health and Safety Act to require employers at gas stations to require customers to prepay before being given gasoline. The employer is required to give notice of the requirement to prepay for gasoline. The Act is also amended to require employers to provide training to workers involved in the sale of gasoline. Protecting Our Pets Act, 2018 (Bill 65). Second Reading March 7, 2019. Sum- mary: The Bill enacts a new Act with respect to companion animals which are defined as only dogs, cats or other animals prescribed by regulation if persons keep the animals for companionship. Within 90 days after the Act receives Royal Assent, the Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services is required to establish an advisory committee to inquire into and to report on the quality of care provided to companion animals by persons who keep them for the purpose of breeding, exhibition, entertainment, boarding, hire or sale. The committee must report its recommendations to the Minister within eight months of being established. The Minister must publish a copy of the report on the Ministry website. Within 60 days after receiving the committee’s report, the Minister must inform the Assembly of which recommendations the Minister will arrange to have implemented within the following three years. Protecting Passenger Safety Act, 2019 (Bill 170). First Reading December 12, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Highway Traffic Act with respect to the offences related to picking up a passenger in a motor vehicle for the purpose of transporting him or her for compensation without a required licence, permit or authorization under section 39.1 of the Act. The fine for these offences is increased. If a person is convicted of an offence and if the Lieutenant Gov- ernor in Council has made a regulation providing for a demerit point system, the Registrar shall record three demerit points in respect of the person. If an officer believes on reasonable and probable grounds that a person has com- mitted this offence after having been convicted of the same offence within the preceding five years, the officer shall suspend the driver’s licence and im- pound his or her motor vehicle for 30 days. Protecting Renters from Illegal Evictions Act, 2020 (Bill 200). First Reading September 22, 2020. Summary: The Bill makes various amendments respecting notices of termination of a tenancy under the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 and related applications to the Landlord and Tenant Board where the grounds for the notice relate to the personal occupation of the rental unit in question by the landlord, a family member of the landlord or a person who purchases the rental unit or residential complex containing the rental unit or to the repair, renovation or demolition of the unit or its conversion to a non-

32 residential use. In addition, the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing Act is amended to require the Minister to take certain measures to confirm that these types of notices were given in good faith and to notify former tenants where the notices were presumptively given in bad faith. Statutes governing the provision of legal aid services are amended to require the mandatory provision of legal representation before the Board to individuals who have received notices terminating their tenancy for reasons unrelated to their conduct. Protecting Small Business Act, 2020 (Bill 192). Royal Assent June 18, 2020, c. 10. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent; ss. 1(2) and 2(2) come into force on September 1, 2020, or on an earlier day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor. Summary: The Bill amends the Commercial Tenancies Act to prohibit certain actions by landlords if the landlord is or would be eligible to receive assistance from the Canada Emer- gency Commercial Rent Assistance for small businesses program; however, the rules cease to apply if the landlord is approved to receive the assistance. Judges are prohibited from ordering a writ of possession that is effective during the non-enforcement period if the basis for ordering the writ is an arrears of rent. As well, the amendments prohibit landlords from exercising a right of re-entry and from seizing any goods or chattels as a distress for arrears of rent during the non-enforcement period. The non-enforcement period begins on the day s. 2(1) of the Protecting Small Business Act, 2020 comes into force and ends on September 1, 2020 or on an earlier day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor. If a landlord exercises a right of re-entry between May 1, 2020 and the start of the non-enforcement period, the landlord must restore possession of the premises to the tenant or, if unable to do so, must compensate the tenant for damages. Also, if a landlord seizes a tenant’s goods between May 1, 2020 and the start of the non-enforcement period as a distress for arrears of rent, the landlord must return any unsold goods to the tenant. Protecting Tenants and Strengthening Community Housing Act, 2020 (Bill 184). Royal Assent July 21, 2020, c. 16. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. The Schedules to this Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. Summary: This bill amends various Acts. Protecting Vulnerable Persons in Supportive Living Accommodation Act, 2019 (Bill 164). Second Reading November 2, 2020. Summary: The Bill requires persons who operate a supportive living accommodation in specified circumstances to hold a licence issued by the Minister. It provides for a framework, to be supplemented by regulations, governing applications for and the issuance of licences, the obligations of persons who operate a supportive living accommodation under the authority of a licence, inspections, and complaints. Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100). Royal Assent May 29, 2019, c. 7. The Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent; the Schedules to the Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. June 8, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions of the Financial Services Commission of Ontario Act, 1997, c. 28, are re-

33 pealed under s. 2 of Sched. 26 to the Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019, c. 7: ss. 11, 16 and 17. June 8, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, come into force: Sched. 13, s. 1 (which amends the Condominium Act, 1998), Sched. 16, ss. 1-51 (which amend the Credit Unions and Caisses Populaires Act, 1994), Sched. 16, s. 52 (which amends O. Reg. 237/09 (General), made under the Credit Unions and Caisses Populaires Act, 1994), Sched. 26, ss. 1(2), (3) (which amend the Fi- nancial Services Commission of Ontario Act, 1997), Sched. 27, ss. 1-6 (which amend the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario Act, 2016), Sched. 28, ss. 1, 2 (which amend the Financial Services Tribunal Act, 2017), Sched. 33, s. 3(2) (which amends the Insurance Act), Sched. 48, s. 5 (which amends the Pension Benefits Act), Sched. 50, s. 1 (which amends the Province of Ontario Savings Office Privatization Act, 2002). June 14, 2019 as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Liquor Li- cence Act, come into force: Sched. 38, ss. 2, 4, 7. July 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions of Schedule 17, come into force: ss. 1- 31 (the Crown Liability and Proceedings Act, 2019), s. 33 (which repeals the Proceedings Against the Crown Act), s. 34 (which revokes Reg. 940 (Gar- nishment), made under the Proceedings Against the Crown Act), ss. 35-43, 44(1), 45-51, 53-56, 58, 60-72, 74-84, 86, 87, 88 (1)-(5), (8), 89, 91-105, 107-124, 126-143, 145-160, 162-171 (which amend various Acts). June 30, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: Sched. 60, ss. 1-8 (the Tribunal Adjudicative Records Act, 2019), Sched. 60, s. 9 (which amends the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act). July 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: Sched. 40, ss. 32, 56, 57, 59-61 (the Modernizing the Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2019), Sched. 40, s. 62 (which amends the Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009). August 6, 2019 as the day on which the following provisions come into force: Sched. 56, except s. 8 (the Simpler, Faster, Better Services Act, 2019). August 30, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: Sched. 23, ss. 1-7 (the Federal Carbon Tax Transparency Act, 2019). October 1, 2019 as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Compensation for Victims of Crime Act, comes into force: Sched. 11, s. 1. November 4, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Free- dom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, come into force: Sched. 31, ss. 1-8. December 31, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Pension Benefits Act, come into force: Sched. 48, ss. 1(1), (3). January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Farm Products Payments Act, come into force: Schedule 22, s. 1-6. May 15, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Personal Property Security Act, come into force: Sched. 49, ss. 1-9. May 15, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Electronic Commerce Act, 2000, comes into force: Sched. 49, s. 10. September 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Aggregate Resources Act,

34 comes into force: Sched. 1, s. 1. September 18, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Broader Public Sector Ex- ecutive Compensation Act, 2014, come into force: Sched. 5, ss. 1-6. Septem- ber 18, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Broader Public Sector Accountability Act, 2010, comes into force: Sched. 5, s. 7. September 18, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Excellent Care for All Act, 2010, comes into force: Sched. 5, s. 8. September 18, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which repeals the Public Sector Compensa- tion Restraint to Protect Public Services Act, 2010, comes into force: Sched. 5, s. 9. January 1, 2021 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Ticket Sales Act, 2017, come into force: Sched. 58, ss. 1, 3- 8, 10, 11(2). Summary: The bill amends, repeals and enacts varoius acts. Provincial Animal Welfare Services Act, 2019 (Bill 136). Royal Assent Decem- ber 5, 2019, c. 13. Act comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor or as set out within the Act. January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: ss. 1-3, 4(1), (2), (3), (5), (6), 5-70. January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision which amends the Animals for Research Act, comes into force: s. 72. January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Animal Health Act, 2009, comes into force: s. 73. January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Dog Owners. Liability Act, comes into force: s. 74. January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which repeals the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, comes into force: s. 75. Summary: The Bill enacts the Provincial Animal Welfare Ser- vices Act, 2019, repeals the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act and makes consequential amendments to other Acts. Provincial Day of Action on Litter Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. PTSD Awareness Day Act, 2018 (Bill 9). Second Reading August 2, 2018. Sum- mary: The Bill proclaims June 27 in each year as PTSD Awareness Day. Public Accountability and Lobbyist Transparency Act, 2020 (Bill 162). Second Reading February 20, 2020. Summary: Various Acts are amended. Public Health Accountability Act (In Honour of Dr. Sheela Basrur), 2020 (Bill 227). First Reading November 4, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends the Health Protection and Promotion Act to make the Chief Medical Officer of Health an officer of the Assembly and to provide for various related matters, including specifying the manner in which the Chief Medical Officer of Health may be appointed or removed from office, as well as the appointment of a temporary Chief Medical Officer of Health in specific circumstances. Conse- quential amendments are made to section 81.1, respecting the position of As- sociate Chief Medical Officer of Health. The Act is also amended to provide for the appointment of a select committee in the event of a declaration of an emergency under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act that relates to a public health event or a pandemic or may have health impacts

35 anywhere in Ontario. The mandate of the select committee consists of receiving advice from, and providing advice to, the Chief Medical Officer of Health with respect to the situation that gave rise to the declaration of emergency. Finally, section 86.3 of the Act is repealed. Public Safety Related to Dogs Statute Law Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 147). Second Reading November 21, 2019. Summary: The Bill repeals provisions in the Animals for Research Act relating to the disposition of pit bulls under that Act. The Bill also repeals provisions in the Dog Owners’ Liability Act that prohibit restricted pit bulls and provide for controls on pit bulls. The Act is also amended to provide that if a court finds that a dog, in an unprovoked attack, has inflicted a severe physical injury on a person or has killed a person, the court shall declare that the dog is a vicious dog, may order that the dog be destroyed and shall order that the owner be prohibited from owning another dog for a period of at least 10 years. An attack is not considered unprovoked if the person attacked was wilfully trespassing or committing another wilful tort on the premises occupied by the dog’s owner, was committing or attempting to commit a crime or was teasing, tormenting, abusing or assaulting the dog or if the dog was protecting or defending a person within the immediate vicinity of the dog from an unjustified attack or assault. Rea and Walter Act (Truss and Lightweight Construction Identification), 2018 (Bill 33). Second Reading October 4, 2018. Summary: The Bill amends the Building Code Act, 1992 regarding the identification of truss and lightweight construction in specified buildings that are under construction or to be con- structed. New section 15.8.1 requires a truss identification emblem be affixed to a building in accordance with specified rules and such other rules as may be prescribed. Similar amendments are made to the Fire Protection and Pre- vention Act, 1997 with respect to existing buildings. Rebuilding Consumer Confidence Act, 2020 (Bill 159). Royal Assent July 14, 2020, c. 14. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. The Schedules to this Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. October 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Condominium Act, 1998, come into force: Sched. 1, ss. 18(1), 19(2). Jan- uary 1, 2021 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Ticket Sales Act, 2017, comes into force: Sched. 10, s. 1. Sum- mary: Various amendments are made to various Acts. Registered Professional Planners Act, 2019 (Bill 70). Second Reading February 28, 2019. Summary: The Bill repeals the Ontario Professional Planners Insti- tute Act, 1994 and enacts the Registered Professional Planners Act, 2019. The new Act continues the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (hereinaf- ter ‘Institute‘), a corporation without share capital that governs and regulates its members. Rent Control Act, 2019 (Bill 155). First Reading December 2, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 by repealing section 6.1, which provides for certain exemptions from rules relating to rent. Reopening Ontario (A Flexible Response to COVID-19) Act, 2020 (Bill 195). Royal Assent July 21, 2020, c. 17. Act comes into force on a day to be named

36 by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor. July 24, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: ss. 1-17. Summary: The Bill enacts the Reopening Ontario (A Flexible Response to COVID-19) Act, 2020. The Act continues orders made under sections 7.0.2 and 7.1 of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act in relation to COVID-19. Continued orders will cease to apply after 30 days but can be extended by the Lieutenant Governor in Council for additional periods of up to 30 days. Or- ders may be amended by the Lieutenant Governor in Council, subject to limitations. A continued section 7.0.2 order may be amended if the amendment would have been authorized under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act and if it satisfies other specified requirements. Certain continued section 7.0.2 orders listed in the Act may not be amended. Any continued order may be amended to address transitional issues. Orders may also be revoked. The power to extend, amend or revoke orders can be delegated to a Minister. The powers to extend or amend orders cease to apply after one year but the Assembly, on the recommendation of the Premier, may extend those powers for additional periods of up to one year. Enforcement provisions are included to provide for court orders to restrain contraventions and to provide for offences. Those provisions are based on provisions of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act. The Premier, or a Minister, is required to report regularly to the public and, at least once every 30 days, appear before, and report to, a standing or select committee of the Assembly. The Premier is required to table a report in the Assembly after one year and after any extension of the power to extend or amend orders. If the COVID-19 declared emergency has not already been terminated, the Act provides for its termination. The Act comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor. Reserved Parking for Electric Vehicle Charging Act, 2019 (Bill 123). Royal As- sent December12, 2019, c. 18. The Act comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor. January 1, 2021 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Highway Traffic Act, comes into force: s. 1. Summary: The Bill amends the Highway Traffic Act to add Part III.1, which provides that no person shall park a vehicle in an electric vehicle charging station unless the vehicle is an electric vehicle and it is attached to the station’s charging equipment. The Part also sets out a penalty for any contravention. Respecting Injured Workers Act (Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment), 2019 (Bill 119). First Reading May 27, 2019. Summary: In calculating the amount of payments to an injured worker, the Workplace Safety and Insur- ance Act, 1997 considers the earnings that a worker is able to earn in suitable and available work. Currently, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board may decide that a worker is able to earn amounts that they are not actually earning, on the basis of suitable and available work they do not actually have. The amendments would prevent that from happening unless the worker refused employment in bad faith.

37 Respecting Property Taxpayers Act, 2019 (Bill 86). First Reading March 20, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Municipal Property Assessment Corpo- ration Act, 1997 to increase the number of taxpayer representatives on the board of directors of the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation from four to seven. The total number of members on the board is increased from 13 to 16. Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2018 (Bill 66). Royal Assent April 3, 2019, c. 4. The Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent; the Schedules to the Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. July 4, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Labour Relations Act, 1995, come into force: Sched. 9, ss. 12, 13, 14(1). July 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007, come into force: Sched. 8, ss. 1-12. Summary: The Act amends various other Acts. Restoring Trust, Transparency and Accountability Act, 2018 (Bill 57). Royal As- sent December 6, 2018, c. 17. Act in force on the day it receives Royal As- sent; Schedules to the Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. April 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Act, come into force: Sched. 26, ss. 1-7. April 1, 2019 as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Environmental Bill of Rights, 1993, come into force: Sched. 15, ss. 1-12. June 8, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: Sched. 4, ss. 1, 2 (which amend the Automobile Insurance Rate Stabilization Act, 2003), Sched. 9, ss. 1-10, 12, 13 (which amend the Co-operative Corporations Act). Sched. 11, ss. 1-5, 8-11, 12(3), 13, 14, 17 (which amend the Credit Unions and Caisses Populaires Act, 1994), Sched. 17, ss. 1-8 (which amend the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of On- tario Act, 2016), Sched. 21, s. 2 (which amends the Insurance Act), Sched. 33, s. 11(4) (which amends the Pension Benefits Act). October 15, 2019 as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Pension Bene- fits Act, come into force: Sched. 33, ss. 4(1), (2), (3), (5), (6), (7), (8), (10). January 1, 2020 as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Pension Benefits Act, come into force: Sched. 33, ss. 3, 8(1), (4). Sum- mary: The Act will enact, amend and repeal various statutes. Right to Timely Mental Health and Addiction Care for Children and Youth Act, 2018 (Bill 63). Second Reading February 21, 2019. Summary: The Bill enacts the Right to Timely Mental Health and Addiction Care for Children and Youth Act, 2018. The Act requires the Minister to ensure that a person who is less than 26 years old, resides in Ontario and has been deemed to require a mental health or addiction service receives access to the required mental health or addiction service within 30 days of being deemed to require the service. Safe and Healthy Communities Act (Addressing Gun Violence), 2019 (Bill 129). First Reading June 5, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Health Insurance Act. Insured services shall include prescribed hospital-based violence inter- vention programs. They shall also include trauma-informed counselling for

38 survivors and others affected by gun violence. The Bill also amends the Health Protection and Promotion Act. Boards of health shall have programs and services for reducing gun violence. They shall also have programs and services for increasing the capacity of the community to assist survivors and others affected by gun violence. Safe and Supportive Classrooms Act, 2018 (Bill 48). Royal Assent April 3, 2019, c. 3. The Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent; the Schedules to the Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. Septem- ber 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Ontario College of Teachers Act, 1996, come into force: Sched. 3, ss. 7, 20(4), (9). Summary: Schedule 1 amends the Early Childhood Educa- tors Act, 2007. Schedule 2 amends the Education Act to provide that the Min- ister may establish policies and guidelines respecting service animals in schools, and require boards to comply with the policies and guidelines and to develop policies in accordance with those policies and guidelines. Schedule 3 Schedule amends the Ontario College of Teachers Act, 1996. Schedule 4 amends the Teaching Profession Act by adding a new subsection 12 (3.1) that clarifies that sexual abuse of a student does not include touching or beha- viour that is a necessary part of a teacher’s professional responsibilities or remarks that are pedagogically appropriate. Safeguarding our Information Act, 2018 (Bill 55). Second Reading November 29, 2018. Summary: The Bill amends the Consumer Protection Act, 2002 to provide that if a government institution makes a request to a lender to obtain personal information of a consumer with whom the lender has entered into a credit agreement, the lender may only disclose the personal information if the consumer consents to the disclosure. Similar amendments are made to the Consumer Reporting Act and the Credit Unions and Caisses Populaires Act, 1994. Scottish Heritage Day Act, 2020 (Bill 208). Second Reading October 1, 2020. Summary: The Bill proclaims November 30 in each year as Scottish Heritage Day. Security from Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act, 2019 (Bill 156). Royal Assent June 18, 2020, c. 9. Act comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor. September 2, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: ss. 6(1), 7, 14(1) except para. 1, 2 and 4 to 6, s. 15(1). Summary: The Bill is intended to protect farm animals, the food supply, farmers and others from risks that are created when trespassers enter places where farm animals are kept or when persons engage in unauthorized interactions with farm animals. The risks include the risk of exposing farm animals to disease and stress, as well as the risk of introducing contaminants into the food supply. Seniors’ Advocate Act, 2020 (Bill 196). Second Reading October 19, 2020. Sum- mary: The Bill enacts the Seniors’ Advocate Act, 2020, which establishes a Seniors’ Advocate who is an independent officer of the Legislative Assembly. The functions of the Seniors’ Advocate include advocating in the interests of seniors and family members of seniors who act as caregivers. In addition, the

39 Seniors’ Advocate is required to advise, in an independent matter, the Min- ister, public officials and persons who fund or deliver seniors’ services on systemic challenges faced by seniors, policies and practices to address existing systemic challenges and other matters that may come to the attention of the Seniors’ Advocate. The Seniors’ Advocate may make reports to the public and is required to prepare an annual report on the activities of the Advocate. The reports may include recommendations relevant to preventing and miti- gating the systemic challenges faced by seniors. In order to assist the Se- niors’ Advocate, the Advocate may establish an advisory council. The Se- niors’ Advocate also has authority to require the provision of information in specified circumstances. The Act also provides that no person shall face reprisals for having assisted the Seniors’ Advocate. Other administrative matters are provided for. Sikh Genocide Awareness Week Act, 2020 (Bill 177). Second Reading March 12, 2020. Summary: The Bill proclaims the first seven days of November in each year as Sikh Genocide Awareness Week. Simpler, Faster, Better Services Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Single-Use Plastics Ban Act, 2019 (Bill 82). First Reading March 18, 2019. Sum- mary: The Bill amends the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016 by requiring the Minister to amend the Strategy described in s. 3 of the Act to include a plan that identifies measurable targets and sets out timelines for the immediate reduction and eventual elimination of the distribution and supply of single-use plastics in Ontario and that requires the immediate elimination of certain single-use plastics. Section 5 of the Act is amended to require the Minister to publish a progress report with respect to the immediate reduction and eventual elimination of the distribution and supply of single- use plastics in Ontario at least once a year until the Minister is of the opinion that the distribution and supply of single-use plastics have been eliminated in Ontario. Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161). Royal Assent July 8, 2020, c. 11. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. The Schedules to this Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. October 1, 2020 isfixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Class Proceedings Act, 1992, come into force: Sched. 4, ss. 1-35. Summary: This bill amends various Acts. Smoke-Free Ontario Amendment Act (Vaping is not for Kids), 2019 (Bill 151). First Reading November 27, 2019. Summary: The Bill makes various amendments to the Smoke-Free Ontario Act, 2017. Soldiers’ Aid Commission Act, 2020 (Bill 202). Royal Assent November 12, 2020, c. 24. Act comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor. Summary: The Bill enacts the Soldiers’ Aid Com- mission Act, 2020. The Act continues the corporation known as the Soldiers’ Aid Commission as a corporation without share capital and provides for its objects, which include administering a financial assistance program for eligible veterans and eligible family members of veterans who are resident in On-

40 tario. The Act sets out rules respecting the appointment of members of the Commission’s board of directors, the meetings of the board and annual reporting requirements. The Act allows the Lieutenant Governor in Council to make regulations for the purposes of the Act, including regulations governing the financial assistance program. The Act provides for the repeal of the current Soldiers’ Aid Commission Act. Somali Heritage Week Act, 2020 (Bill 180). Royal Assent October 1, 2020, c. 22. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. Summary: The Bill proclaims June 25 to July 1 in each year as Somali Heritage Week. Speaking Out About Workplace Violence and Workplace Harassment Act, 2019 (Bill 111). First Reading May 7, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Occu- pational Health and Safety Act. The provisions of the Act protecting workers against reprisals are amended to include protections against reprisals against workers who speak out about workplace violence and workplace harassment. The amendments provide that a reprisal is any measure taken against a worker that adversely affects the worker’s employment. Examples of reprisals are provided. Special Hockey Day Act, 2018 (Bill 53). First Reading November 12, 2018. Summary: The Bill proclaims March 27, 2019 as Special Hockey Day to co- incide with the start of the 25th annual Special Hockey International tourna- ment in Toronto. St. James Town Act (Residential Tenancies Amendments), 2019 (Bill 93). First Reading April 1, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006. Status of Zebra Mussels Act, 2018 (Bill 18). First Reading August 7, 2018. Sum- mary: The purpose of the Bill is to require the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks to discharge the responsibility under subsection 15 (1) of the Ontario Water Resources Act to determine the zebra mussel content of specified waterways. Stay Home If You Are Sick Act, 2020 (Bill 239). First Reading December 8, 2020. Summary: The Bill makes the following amendments to the Employ- ment Standards Act, 2000: 1. Sections 50, 50.0.1 and 50.0.2, which deal with sick leave, family responsibility leave and bereavement leave, respec- tively, are replaced with a new section 50 that provides for personal emergency leave due to a personal illness, injury or medical emergency, the death, illness, injury or medical emergency of a listed family member or certain urgent matters. Under the new section 50, an employee is entitled to seven days of paid leave and three days of unpaid leave in a calendar year; 2. Currently, section 50.1 of the Act provides for unpaid leave in situations related to declared emergencies and infectious disease emergencies. That section is amended to provide that employees are entitled to take the first 14 days of any such leave in a calendar year as paid leave; 3. The Act is also amended to require for the establishment of a financial support program for employers to cover the costs of paid leave under section 50.1 and to help employers adapt to any increased costs associated with paid leave under section 50, as those provisions are amended by the Bill. Payment may only

41 be made if the Legislature has appropriated money for the purpose of the program. Stop Cyberbullying in Ontario Day Act, 2019 (Bill 154). Royal Assent Septem- ber 24, 2020, c. 20. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. Summary: The Bill proclaims the third Friday of June in each year as Stop Cyberbullying in Ontario Day. Stop Cyberbullying in Ontario Day Act, 2019 (Bill 146). First Reading Novem- ber 20, 2019. Summary: The Bill proclaims the first Friday of June in each year as Stop Cyberbullying in Ontario Day. Strengthening Human Rights in Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 183). First Reading March 11, 2020. Summary: Currently, section 29 of the Human Rights Code sets out the Ontario Human Rights Commission’s functions. The Bill amends section 29 of the Code to provide that the Commission’s functions must be carried out independently and in a manner consistent with the Principles relating to the Status of National Institutions adopted by the United Nations General Assembly. The Bill also amends the Code to incorporate the current memorandum of understanding between the Attorney General and the Chief Commissioner into Part III of the Code. Sunshine Protection Act, 2019 (Bill 98). First Reading April 10, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Time Act to make the time now called daylight saving time the standard time year-round. Supplementary Interim Appropriation for 2019-2020 Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Supply Act, 2019 (Bill 81). Royal Assent March 26, 2019, c. 2. Act into force on April 1, 2018. Summary: The purpose of the Bill is to authorize the expenditure of certain amounts for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019. Supply Act, 2020 (Bill 181). Royal Assent March 19, 2020, c. 2. Act is deemed to have come into force on April 1, 2019. Summary: An Act to authorize the expenditure of certain amounts for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020. Supply Chain Management Act (Government, Broader Public Sector and Health Sector Entities), 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Supporting Economic Recovery and Renewal in the Niagara Region Act, 2020 (Bill 209). First Reading September 30, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends the Alcohol, Cannabis and Gaming Regulation and Public Protection Act, 1996 to provide an exception for certain wines to the tax set out in s. 27(1). Supporting Local Restaurants Act, 2020 (Bill 236). Royal Assent December 2, 2020, c. 31. Act comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor. Summary: The Act prohibits food delivery services providers, who are identified in the regulations, from charging restaurants more than the prescribed amount for food and beverage delivery services or related services. The prohibition applies in respect of restaurants that are not chain restaurants, that have indoor dining, and that are prohibited from per- mitting indoor dining by an order or direction under the Reopening Ontario (A Flexible Response to COVID-19) Act, 2020 or the Health Protection and Promotion Act. Food delivery services provider are prohibited from reducing

42 compensation or any other prescribed payment that it provides to an employee or contractor who performs delivery services in order to comply with the Act. The Act provides for complaints to be made to the Ministry regarding contraventions of the Act and for investigations to be conducted in respect of contraventions of the Act. The Act sets out offences and the penalties for offences. Related regulation making powers are enacted. Supporting Ontario’s Community, Rural and Agricultural Newspapers Act, 2019 (Bill 78). First Reading March 6, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the City of Toronto Act, 2006, the Development Charges Act, 1997, the Environmen- tal Assessment Act, the Expropriations Act, the Municipal Act, 2001, the On- tario Heritage Act and the Planning Act where the Act or the regulations made under it require that notices be published in a newspaper having general circulation in a municipality. The amendments allow the publication to be done in a newspaper that is published at regular intervals of a month or less, rather than published at regular intervals of a week or less, as is currently the case. Supporting Ontario’s Recovery Act, 2020 (enactment)....See....Supporting On- tario’s Recovery and Municipal Elections Act, 2020 (Bill 218). Supporting Ontario’s Recovery and Municipal Elections Act, 2020 (Bill 218). Royal Assent November 20, 2020, c. 26. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. Summary: The Supporting Ontario’s Recovery Act, 2020 is enacted. Various other Ats are amended. Tamil Genocide Education Week Act, 2019 (Bill 104). Second Reading May 16, 2019. Summary: The Bill proclaims the seven-day period in each year ending on May 18 as Tamil Genocide Education Week. Taxation Amendment Act (Travel Ontario Tax Credit), 2020 (Bill 199). First Reading July 21, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends the Taxation Act, 2007 to provide for a non-refundable tax credit of up to $1,000 for residents of On- tario for travel in Ontario for the purposes of tourism. Tax Fairness for Real Estate Professionals Act, 2018 (Bill 38). Second Reading October 18, 2018. Summary: The Bill amends the Real Estate and Business Brokers Act, 2002 to permit a personal real estate corporation to be registered as a broker or salesperson. A personal real estate corporation must be incorporated as a professional corporation under the Business Corporations Act and be authorized only to trade in real estate. In addition, the Bill amends the Real Estate and Business Brokers Act, 2002 to permit a broker- age to pay commission or other remuneration to a personal real estate corporation that it employs as a broker or salesperson. Teach the Reach Act, 2019 (Bill 89). Second Reading April 18, 2019. Summary: The Bill amends the Highway Traffic Act to require the Ministry to ensure that the Dutch reach method is explained in driver education handbooks or other written material prepared or endorsed by the Ministry and is taught in driver education courses that are approved or licensed by the Ministry. Knowledge of the Dutch reach method shall also be tested as part of the written portion of a driver’s examination for a driver’s licence, where appropriate. The Dutch reach method is a method of opening a vehicle door used

43 by a person in the vehicle to exit the vehicle in order to reduce the risk of injuring a bicyclist approaching the vehicle from behind. Teddy’s Law (Anti-Declawing), 2020 (Bill 240). First Reading December 8, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends the Provincial Animal Welfare Services Act, 2019 to add section 17.1. Section 17.1 prohibits the partial digital am- putation of a cat unless a veterinarian, or a person working under the supervision of a veterinarian, has determined that the procedure would not constitute a medically unnecessary veterinary surgery. Terrorist Activities Sanctions Act, 2018 (Bill 46). Second Reading November 15, 2018. Summary: The Bill amends a number of Acts to provide for sanctions for any person convicted of a terrorist offence under any of sections 83.18 to 83.221 of the Criminal Code (Canada). The child of a parent who is convicted of a terrorist offence is considered in need of protection under Part V of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017. As well, a person who is convicted of a terrorist offence is not eligible for any of the following: 1. A licence under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997, 2. Health insurance benefits under the Health Insurance Act. 3, A driver’s licence under the Highway Traffic Act, 4. Rent-geared-to-income assistance or special needs housing under the Housing Services Act, 2011, 5. Grants, awards or loans under the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities Act, 6. Income support or employment supports under the Ontario Disability Support Program Act, 1997, 7. Assistance under the Ontario Works Act, 1997, 8. Coverage under the insurance plan under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997. The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74). Royal Assent April 18, 2019, c. 5. The Act comes into force on the day Royal Assent is received; the Schedules to the Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. June 6, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: Sched. 1, pre- amble, ss. 1-37, 39-48, Sched. 3, ss. 2(2), (3), (5), (7), (10), (12), (14), (16), (18), (20), (22), 8(1), 9(3)-(7), 10(2), (4), (6), (9), (12), (14), (16), (18), (20), (22), (24)-(26), (30), (31), (34), (36)-(38), 11(2), s. 11(3), para. 1, 12(1), (3), (5), (7), (9), (11), (13), (15), (17), (19), (21), (23), (25), (27), (29), (31), (33), (35), (37), (39), (41), (43), 15(2), s. 17(2), (3), (5), (7), 22(2), (3), s. 24. De- cember 2, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: Sched. 3, s. 7(7), s. 13(1). January 31, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: Sched. 2, s. 1, Sched. 3, s. 11(2), with respect to the repeal of s. 14(2) and (3) of the Local Health Sys- tem Integration Act, 2006, Sched. 3, s. 11(3), para. 2 (which revokes O. Reg. 162/07 (French Language Health Services Advisory Council), made under the Local Health System Integration Act, 2006. April 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: Sched. 3, ss. 3(2), 4, 5, 7 (1), (2), (4), (5), (7)-(10), (12)-(23), 11(1), (3), 15(3), 23(1). Summary: Schedule 1 of the Bill enacts the Connecting Care Act, 2019. Schedule 2 amends the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Act to provide for an Indigenous health council and a French language health services advisory

44 council to advise the Minister. Schedule 3 provides for the amendment and repeal of a number of Acts and regulations. Tibetan Heritage Month Act, 2019 (Bill 131). Royal Assent September 24, 2020, c. 19. Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. Summary: The Bill proclaims the month of July in each year as Tibetan Heritage Month. Time Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 214). Royal Assent November 30, 2020, c. 28. Act comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor. Summary: The Bill amends the Time Act to make the time now called daylight saving time the standard time year-round. Consequential amendments are made to the Election Act, the Labour Relations Act, 1995 and the Mining Act. Time to Care Act (Long-Term Care Homes Amendment, Minimum Standard of Daily Care), 2020 (Bill 13). Second Reading October 29, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007 so that a long-term care home will have to provide its residents with at least four hours a day of nursing and personal support services, averaged across the residents. The minimum hours may be increased by regulation. Transparent and Accountable Health Care Act, 2018 (Bill 8). First Reading July 31, 2018. Summary: The Bill enacts the Transparent and Accountable Health Care Act, 2018. Under the Act, major health sector organizations (which are persons or entities that receive at least $1 million in public funds from the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care in a year) are required to comply with Part II.1 (Compensation Arrangements) of the Broader Public Sector Accountability Act, 2010 and with the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. These organizations are also deemed to be governmental organizations for the purposes of the Ombudsman Act. The Auditor General of Ontario is authorized to audit any aspect of their operations. The same requirements apply with respect to publicly-funded suppliers. A publicly-funded supplier is a person or entity that receives directly or indirectly at least $1 million in public funds in a year from major health sector organizations or from other publicly-funded suppliers. Trespass to Property Amendment Act (Protecting Consumers from Package Piracy), 2020 (Bill 243). First Reading December 8, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends the Trespass to Property Act to provide minimum fines where a person trespasses for the purpose of taking, holding, concealing or destroy- ing mail addressed to another person with the intent to deprive the other person of the mail or to defraud any person. Tribunal Adjudicative Records Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Trust in Real Estate Services Act, 2019 (Bill 145). Royal Assent March 4, 2020, c. 1. Act comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieu- tenant Governor. October 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Real Estate and Business Brokers Act, 2002, come into force: ss. 2(2), (5), 3, 4(3), (4), 7, 14, 15, 16(3), 17(1), 18(1), 20, 21, 22(2), 24, 30, 32(9). Summary: The Bill makes various amendments to the Real Estate and Business Brokers Act, 2002.

45 United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, 2019 (Bill 76). Second Reading March 21, 2019. Summary: The Bill enacts the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, 2019. The Act requires the Government of Ontario to take all measures necessary to ensure that the laws of Ontario are consistent with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Urgent Priorities Act, 2018 (Bill 2). Royal Assent July 16, 2018, c. 10. Act in force on the day it receives Royal Assent. August 15, 2018 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: Schedule 1, s. 1-9. (Hydro One Accountability Act, 2018). August 15, 2018 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998, comes into force: Schedule 1, s. 10. Summary: The Bill enacts or amends various Acts. Vision Zero Strategy Act, 2020 (Bill 185). First Reading March 12, 2020. Sum- mary: The Bill enacts the Vision Zero Strategy Act, 2020. It requires the Lieutenant Governor in Council to establish the Ontario Vision Zero Strat- egy. The goal of the Strategy shall be to reduce the number of road deaths and serious injuries on Ontario roadways to zero. The Bill establishes requirements for the Strategy’s contents and publication, as well as for consultation during the development of the Strategy. The Bill also requires the Min- ister of Transportation to prepare annual reports setting out Ontario’s progress towards meeting the goal of the Strategy. Waterways Analysis Act, 2018 (Bill 20). First Reading August 8, 2018. Sum- mary: The purpose of the Bill is to require the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks to discharge the responsibility under subsection 15 (1) of the Ontario Water Resources Act to determine the zebra mussel content of specified waterways. Waterways Examination Act, 2018 (Bill 27). First Reading August 9, 2018. Sum- mary: The purpose of the Bill is to require the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks to discharge the responsibility under subsection 15 (1) of the Ontario Water Resources Act to determine the zebra mussel content of specified waterways. Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 238). First Reading December 8, 2020. Summary: Amendments are made to the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997. New section 88.1 sets out a special rule for the calculation of certain premiums payable by employers for the 2021 calendar year. The Lieutenant Governor in Council is given regulation-making powers with respect to the calculation and the period during which the special rule applies. New section 167 provides that the Minister may direct the Board to provide the Minister with information that the Minister considers necessary for the proper administration of the Act. The Board is required to provide the information on or before the date specified by the Minister and in the form specified by the Minister. The Minister may delegate the Minister.s powers under section 167 to the Dep- uty Minister.

46 WSIB Coverage for Workers in Residential Care Facilities and Group Homes Act, 2020 (Bill 194). First Reading July 6, 2020. Summary: The Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 is amended to provide that an employer who operates a residential care facility or a group home is a Schedule 1 employer for the purposes of the Act. Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act (Presumption Respecting COVID-19), 2020 (Bill 191). First Reading May 19, 2020. Summary: The Bill amends the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997. New section 15.0.1 of the Act applies with respect to workers who work for a business that has been listed as an essential business in an order made under the Emer- gency Management and Civil Protection Act. If a worker for an essential business receives a positive test for the disease known as COVID-19, the disease is presumed to be an occupational disease that occurs due to the nature of the worker’s work, unless the contrary is shown. The presumption applies to a positive test received on or after January 25, 2020. Transitional matters are provided for. Zebra Mussel Analysis Act, 2018 (Bill 14). First Reading August 7, 2018. Sum- mary: The purpose of the Bill is to require the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks to discharge the responsibility under subsection 15 (1) of the Ontario Water Resources Act to determine the zebra mussel content of specified waterways. Zebra Mussel Assessment Act, 2018 (Bill 23). First Reading August 9, 2018. Summary: The purpose of the Bill is to require the Minister of the Environ- ment, Conservation and Parks to discharge the responsibility under subsection 15 (1) of the Ontario Water Resources Act to determine the zebra mussel content of specified waterways. Zebra Mussel Count Act, 2018 (Bill 15). First Reading August 7, 2018. Sum- mary: The purpose of the Bill is to require the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks to discharge the responsibility under subsection 15 (1) of the Ontario Water Resources Act to determine the zebra mussel content of specified waterways. Zebra Mussel Evaluation Act, 2018 (Bill 16). First Reading August 17, 2018. Summary: The purpose of the Bill is to require the Minister of the Environ- ment, Conservation and Parks to discharge the responsibility under subsection 15 (1) of the Ontario Water Resources Act to determine the zebra mussel content of specified waterways. Zebra Mussel Examination Act, 2018 (Bill 26). First Reading August 9, 2018. Summary: The purpose of the Bill is to require the Minister of the Environ- ment, Conservation and Parks to discharge the responsibility under subsection 15 (1) of the Ontario Water Resources Act to determine the zebra mussel content of specified waterways. Zebra Mussel Report Act, 2018 (Bill 25). First Reading August 9, 2018. Sum- mary: The purpose of the Bill is to require the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks to discharge the responsibility under subsection 15 (1) of the Ontario Water Resources Act to determine the zebra mussel content of specified waterways.

47 Zebra Mussel Scan Act, 2018 (Bill 22). First Reading August 9, 2018. Summary: The purpose of the Bill is to require the Minister of the Environment, Conser- vation and Parks to discharge the responsibility under subsection 15 (1) of the Ontario Water Resources Act to determine the zebra mussel content of specified waterways. Zebra Mussel Study Act, 2018 (Bill 21). First Reading August 8, 2018. Sum- mary: The purpose of the Bill is to require the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks to discharge the responsibility under subsection 15 (1) of the Ontario Water Resources Act to determine the zebra mussel content of specified waterways. Zebra Mussel Survey Act, 2018 (Bill 19). First Reading August 7, 2018. Sum- mary: The purpose of the Bill is to require the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks to discharge the responsibility under subsection 15 (1) of the Ontario Water Resources Act to determine the zebra mussel content of specified waterways. 9-1-1 Everywhere in Ontario Act, 2019 (Bill 75). Second Reading May 9, 2019. Summary: The Bill enacts the 9-1-1 Everywhere in Ontario Act, 2019 which requires the Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services to fulfil various obligations related to the provision of and infrastructure for 9-1-1 services. The Act also places certain obligations on persons or entities who operate a 9-1-1 call centre respecting the staffing, supervision and training of staff. The Bill also amends the Ombudsman Act to establish the position of Assistant Ombudsman responsible for the oversight of 9-1-1 operations and the Assistant Ombudsman’s functions, which include assisting the Ombudsman with investigations relating to the provision of 9-1-1 services.

CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS (New entries are in boldface. (NOTE: The consequential amendments herein are from 2018- 2020) Administration of Justice Act....See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11. Aggregate Resources Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Aggregate Resources and Mining Modernization Act, 2017....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Aggregate Resources Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Agricultural and Horticultural Organizations Act...See...Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Agricultural Products Insurance Act, 1996...See...Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Alcohol, Cannabis and Gaming Regulation and Public Protection Act, 1996....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7.

48 Alcohol, Cannabis and Gaming Regulation and Public Protection Act, 1996...See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Algoma University Act, 2008...See...Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Alternative Filing Methods for Business Act, 2020 (enactment)....See....COVID- 19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 190). Animals for Research Act....See....Provincial Animal Welfare Services Act, 2019 (Bill 136), c. 13. Animal Health Act, 2009....See....Provincial Animal Welfare Services Act, 2019 (Bill 136), c. 13. Anti-Racism Act, 2017....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Archives and Recordkeeping Act, 2006....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Assessment Act....See....Helping Tenants and Small Businesses Act, 2020 (Bill 204), c. 23. Bailiffs Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Bees Act (repeal)....See...Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Bees Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Broader Public Sector Accountability Act, 2010....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Broader Public Sector Executive Compensation Act, 2014 ....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Building Code Act, 1992....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Building Code Act, 1992....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18. Building Code Act, 1992....See....Protecting Tenants and Strengthening Community Housing Act, 2020 (Bill 184), c. 16. Building Ontario Up Act (Budget Measures), 2015....See...Bringing Choice and Fairness to the People Act (Beverage Alcohol Retail Sales), 2019 (Bill 115), c. 10. Business Corporations Act....See....COVID-19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 190). Business Names Act....See....COVID-19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 190). Canadian Public Accountability Board Act (Ontario), 2006....See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11. Cannabis Control Act, 2017....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15.

49 Cannabis Licence Act, 2018 (enactment)...See....Cannabis Statute Law Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 36) 2018, c. 12. Cannabis Licence Act, 2018....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Cannabis Taxation Coordination Act, 2019....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Change of Name Act....See....Moving Ontario Family Law Forward Act, 2020 (Bill 207), c. 25. Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017....See....Moving Ontario Family Law Forward Act, 2020 (Bill 207), c. 25. Children’s Law Reform Act....See....Moving Ontario Family Law Forward Act, 2020 (Bill 207), c. 25. City of Toronto Act, 2006....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. City of Toronto Act, 2006....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18. City of Toronto Act, 2006....See....Main Street Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 215), c. 29. City of Toronto Act, 2006....See....Municipal Emergency Act, 2020 (Bill 187), c. 4. City of Toronto Act, 2006....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. City of Toronto Act, 2006...See...Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Civil Remedies Act, 2001....See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11. Class Proceedings Act, 1992....See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11. Climate Change Mitigation and Low-carbon Economy Act, 2016 (repeal)....See....Cap and Trade Cancellation Act, 2018 (Bill 4) 2018, c. 13. Collection and Debt Settlement Services Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Collection and Debt Settlement Services Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Collection and Debt Settlement Services Act....See....Trust in Real Estate Services Act, 2019 (Bill 145), c. 1. Combative Sports Act, 2019 (emactment)....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Commercial Tenancies Act....See....Helping Tenants and Small Businesses Act, 2020 (Bill 204), c. 23. Commercial Tenancies Act....See....Protecting Small Business Act, 2020 (Bill 192), c. 10. Commissioners for taking Affidavits Act....See....COVID-19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 190).

50 Commitment to the Future of Medicare Act, 2004....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Commodity Futures Act....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Commodity Futures Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019....See....Legislative Assembly Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 167), c. 15. Compensation for Victims of Crime Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Condominium Act, 1998....See....COVID-19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 190). Condominium Act, 1998....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Condominium Act, 1998....See....Rebuilding Consumer Confidence Act, 2020 (Bill 159), c. 14. Condominium Management Services Act, 2015....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Condominium Management Services Act, 2015....See....Rebuilding Consumer Confidence Act, 2020 (Bill 159), c. 14. Connecting Care Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Connecting Care Act, 2019....See....Connecting People to Home and Community Care Act, 2020 (Bill 175) 2020, c. 13. Conservation Authorities Act...See....Green Energy Repeal Act, 2018 (Bill 34), c. 16. Consumer Protection Act, 2002....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Consumer Protection Act, 2002....See....Rebuilding Consumer Confidence Act, 2020 (Bill 159), c. 14. Consumer Reporting Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Co-operative Corporations Act....See....COVID-19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 190). Co-operative Corporations Act....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Corporations Act....See....COVID-19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 190). Corporations Information Act....See....COVID-19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 190). Courts of Justice Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Courts of Justice Act....See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11.

51 Courts of Justice Act....See....Moving Ontario Family Law Forward Act, 2020 (Bill 207), c. 25. Credit Unions and Caisses Populaires Act, 1994....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Creditors’ Relief Act, 2010....See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11. Crown Forest Sustainability Act, 1994....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Crown Forest Sustainability Act, 1994...See....Fixing the Hydro Mess Act, 2019 (Bill 87), c. 6. Crown Foundations Act, 1996....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Crown Liabilty and Proceedings Act, 2019....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Crown Liabilty and Proceedings Act, 2019....See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11. Cutting Unnecessary Red Tape Act, 2017....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Dangerous Goods Transportation Act....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Development Charges Act, 1997....See....Coronavirus (COVID-19) Support and Protection Act, 2020 (Bill 189), c. 6. Development Charges Act, 1997....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18. Development Charges Act, 1997....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Discriminatory Business Practices Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Dog Owners’ Liability Act....See....Provincial Animal Welfare Services Act, 2019 (Bill 136), c. 13. Drainage Act....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18. Drainage Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Education Act....See....Coronavirus (COVID-19) Support and Protection Act, 2020 (Bill 189), c. 6. Education Act....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18. Education Act....See....COVID-19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 190). Education Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Egyptian Heritage Month Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Election Act....See....Helping Tenants and Small Businesses Act, 2020 (Bill 204), c. 23.

52 Electricity Act, 1998....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Electricity Act, 1998...See....Fixing the Hydro Mess Act, 2019 (Bill 87), c. 6. Electricity Act, 1998...See....Green Energy Repeal Act, 2018 (Bill 34), c. 16. Employer Health Tax Act....See....Economic and Fiscal Update Act, 2020 (Bill 188), c. 5. Employment Standards Act, 2000....See....Employment Standards Amendment Act (Infectious Disease Emergencies), 2020 (Bill 186), c. 3. Employment Standards Act, 2000....See....Making Ontario Open for Business Act, 2018 (Bill 47), c. 14. Employment Standards Act, 2000....See....Protecting a Sustainable Public Sector for Future Generations Act, 2019 (Bill 124), c. 12. Employment Standards Act, 2000....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Energy Consumer Protection Act, 2010...See....Fixing the Hydro Mess Act, 2019 (Bill 87), c. 6. Environmental Assessment Act....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18. Environmental Protection Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Estates Act....See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11. Estate Administration Tax Act, 1998....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Excellent Care for All Act, 2010....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Execution Act....See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11. Extra-Provincial Corporations Act....See....COVID-19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 190). Family Law Act....See....Moving Ontario Family Law Forward Act, 2020 (Bill 207), c. 25. Family Responsibility and Support Arrears Enforcement Act, 1996....See....Moving Ontario Family Law Forward Act, 2020 (Bill 207), c. 25. Farm Products Grades and Sales Act (repeal)....See...Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Farm Products Payments Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Farm Products Payments Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Farm Registration and Farm Organizations Funding Act, 1993...See...Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Farm Registration and Farm Organizations Funding Act, 1993....See....COVID- 19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18.

53 Federal Carbon Tax Transparency Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Financial Administration Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Financial Professionals Title Protection Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Financial Professionals Title Protection Act, 2019....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Financial Services Commission of Ontario Act, 1997....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario Act, 2016....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Financial Services Tribunal Act, 2017....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Fiscal Sustainability, Transparency and Accountability Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Fish Inspection Act...See...Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Food Safety and Quality Act, 2001...See...Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Foreign Cultural Objects Immunity from Seizure Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Freshwater Fish Marketing Act (Ontario) (repeal)....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act....See....Economic and Fiscal Update Act, 2020 (Bill 188), c. 5. Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Gasoline Tax Act....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Gasoline Tax Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Getting Ontario Moving Act (Transportation Statute Law Amendment), 2019....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Green Energy Act, 2009 (repeal)...See....Green Energy Repeal Act, 2018 (Bill 34), c. 16.

54 Health Facilities Special Orders Act....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Health Insurance Act....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Health Protection and Promotion Act...See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Hearings in Tribunal Proceedings (Temporary Measures) Act, 2020 (enactment)....See....Economic and Fiscal Update Act, 2020 (Bill 188), c. 5. Hellenic Heritage Month Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario Act, 2005....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Highway 407 Act, 1998....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Highway 407 East Act, 2012....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Highway Traffic Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Highway Traffic Act....See....Main Street Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 215), c. 29. Highway Traffic Act...See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Home Care and Community Services Act, 1994...See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Home Inspection Act, 2017....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Housing Services Act, 2011....See....Protecting Tenants and Strengthening Community Housing Act, 2020 (Bill 184), c. 16. Independent Health Facilities Act...See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Insurance Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Insurance Act...See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Interim Appropriation for 2018-2019 Act, 2017 (repeal)....See.... Supply Act, 2019 (Bill 81), c. 2. Interim Appropriation for 2019-2020 Act, 2018 (repeal)....See....Supply Act, 2020 (Bill 181), c. 2. Interim Appropriation for 2020-2021 Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Investing in Ontario Act, 2008 (repeal)...See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Judicial Review Procedure Act....See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11. Juries Act...See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Juries Act....See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11.

55 Justices of the Peace Act....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18. Justices of the Peace Act...See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Justices of the Peace Act...See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11. Labour Relations Act, 1995....See....Making Ontario Open for Business Act, 2018 (Bill 47), c. 14. Labour Relations Act, 1995....See....Making Ontario Open for Business Act, 2018 (Bill 47), c. 14. Labour Relations Act, 1995....See....Protecting a Sustainable Public Sector for Future Generations Act, 2019 (Bill 124), c. 12. Lakes and Rivers Improvement Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Land Registration Reform Act...See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Law Society Act...See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11. Legal Aid Services Act, 1998...See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11. Legal Aid Services Act, 2020 (enactment)...See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11. Legislation Act, 2006...See...Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Legislative Assembly Act....See....Legislative Assembly Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 167), c. 15. Licence Appeal Tribunal Act, 1999....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Licence Appeal Tribunal Act, 1999....See....Trust in Real Estate Services Act, 2019 (Bill 145), c. 1. Limitations Act, 2002...See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11. Limited Partnerships Act....See....COVID-19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 190). Liquor Control Act....See...Bringing Choice and Fairness to the People Act (Beverage Alcohol Retail Sales), 2019 (Bill 115), c. 10. Liquor Control Board of Ontario Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Liquor Licence Act...See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Liquor Licence and Control Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Livestock and Livestock Products Act...See...Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Livestock Community Sales (repeal)....See...Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14.

56 Livestock Medicines Act (repeal)....See...Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Local Health System Integration Act, 2006....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Local Planning Appeal Support Centre Repeal Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Lung Health Act, 2017 (repeal)....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Marriage Act....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18. Marriage Act...See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11. Mental Health and Addictions Centre of Excellence Act, 2019 (enactent)....See....Foundations for Promoting and Protecting Mental Health and Addictions Services Act, 2019 (Bill 116), c. 17. M´etis Nation of Ontario Secretariat Act, 2015....See....COVID-19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 190). Metropolitan Toronto Convention Centre Corporation Act....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Milk Act...See...Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Mining Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Act....See....Connecting People to Home and Community Care Act, 2020 (Bill 175) 2020, c. 13. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Act....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Act....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Appeal and Review Boards Act, 1998....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing Act....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18. Ministry of Natural Resources Act...See....Green Energy Repeal Act, 2018 (Bill 34), c. 16. Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities Act....See....Coronavirus (COVID-19) Support and Protection Act, 2020 (Bill 189), c. 6. Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities Act...See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Modernizing the Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7.

57 More Homes, More Choice Act, 2019....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Motor Vehicle Dealers Act, 2002....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Motorized Snow Vehicles Act....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Municipal Act, 2001....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Municipal Act, 2001....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18. Municipal Act, 2001....See....Main Street Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 215), c. 29. Municipal Act, 2001....See....Municipal Emergency Act, 2020 (Bill 187), c. 4. Municipal Act, 2001....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Municipal Elections Act, 1996....See....Helping Tenants and Small Businesses Act, 2020 (Bill 204), c. 23. Municipal Elections Act, 1996...See....Supporting Ontario’s Recovery and Municipal Elections Act, 2020 (Bill 218). Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Municipal Property Assessment Corporation Act, 1997....See....Helping Tenants and Small Businesses Act, 2020 (Bill 204), c. 23. New Home Construction Licensing Act, 2017....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. New Home Construction Licensing Act, 2017....See....Rebuilding Consumer Confidence Act, 2020 (Bill 159), c. 14. Niagara Escarpment Planning and Development Act...See....Green Energy Repeal Act, 2018 (Bill 34), c. 16. Niagara Escarpment Planning and Development Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Northern Services Boards Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Notaries Act....See....COVID-19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 190). Not-for-Profit Corporations Act, 2010....See....COVID-19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 190). Nutrient Management Act, 2002....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Occupational Health and Safety Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Occupational Health and Safety Act....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18. Off-Road Vehicles Act....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15.

58 Oil, Gas and Salt Resources Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Ombudsman Act....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Ontario Educational Communications Authority Act....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18. Ontario College of Art & Design University Act, 2002...See...Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Ontario Drug Benefits Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Ontario Drug Benefits Act....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998...See....Access to Natural Gas Act, 2018 (Bill 32), c. 15. Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998...See....Building Transit Faster Act, 2020 (Bill 171) 2020, c. 12. Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998...See....Fixing the Hydro Mess Act, 2019 (Bill 87), c. 6. Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998...See....Green Energy Repeal Act, 2018 (Bill 34), c. 16. Ontario Fair Hydro Plan Act, 2017...See....Fixing the Hydro Mess Act, 2019 (Bill 87), c. 6. Ontario Food Terminal Act....See....Main Street Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 215), c. 29. Ontario French-language Educational Communications Authority Act, 2008....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18. Ontario Guaranteed Annual Income Act....See....Economic and Fiscal Update Act, 2020 (Bill 188), c. 5. Ontario Heritage Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Ontario Infrastructure and Lands Corporation Act, 2011....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Ontario Labour Mobility Act, 2009....See....Trust in Real Estate Services Act, 2019 (Bill 145), c. 1. Ontario Loan Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Ontario Loan Act, 2020 (enactment)....See....Economic and Fiscal Update Act, 2020 (Bill 188), c. 5. Ontario Mortgage and Housing Corporation Repeal Act, 2020 (enactment)....See....Protecting Tenants and Strengthening Community Housing Act, 2020 (Bill 184), c. 16. Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System Act, 2006....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7.

59 Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act....See....Rebuilding Consumer Confidence Act, 2020 (Bill 159), c. 14. Ontario Rebate for Electricity Consumers Act, 2016...See....Fixing the Hydro Mess Act, 2019 (Bill 87), c. 6. Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act....See....Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment Act (Interim Period), 2019 (Bill 117), c. 11. Ontario Water Resources Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Oversight of Health Facilities and Devices Act, 2017....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (repeal)....See....Provincial Animal Welfare Services Act, 2019 (Bill 136), c. 13. Opioid Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Foundations for Promoting and Protecting Mental Health and Addictions Services Act, 2019 (Bill 116), c. 17. Paperback and Periodical Distributors Act (repeal)....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Partnerships for Jobs and Growth Act, 2014 (repeal)...See...Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Payday Loans Act, 2008....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Payday Loans Act, 2008....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18. Pay Equity Act....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Pension Benefits Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Pension Benefits Act....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Pension Benefits Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Pension Benefits Act....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004....See....Economic and Fiscal Update Act, 2020 (Bill 188), c. 5. Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Personal Property Security Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Pesticides Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Planning Act....See....Coronavirus (COVID-19) Support and Protection Act, 2020 (Bill 189), c. 6. Planning Act....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18.

60 Planning Act...See....Green Energy Repeal Act, 2018 (Bill 34), c. 16. Planning Act....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Police Record Checks Reform Act, 2015....See....Moving Ontario Family Law Forward Act, 2020 (Bill 207), c. 25. Police Services Act....See....Coronavirus (COVID-19) Support and Protection Act, 2020 (Bill 189), c. 6. Private Hospitals Act....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Protection for Owners and Purchasers of New Homes Act, 2017....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Provincial Day of Action on Litter Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Province of Ontario Savings Office Privatization Act, 2002....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Provincial Offences Act....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18. Provincial Offences Act....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Provincial Offences Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Provincial Parks and Conservation Reserves Act, 2006....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. PTSD Awareness Day Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Public Guardian and Trustee Act...See....Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161) 2020, c. 11. Public Hospitals Act....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Public Lands Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Public Libraries Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Public Officers Act...See...Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Public Sector Labour Relations Transition Act, 1997....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Public Sector Labour Relations Transition Act, 1997....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18. Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Real Estate and Business Brokers Act, 2002....See....Trust in Real Estate Services Act, 2019 (Bill 145), c. 1. Regulated Health Professions Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15.

61 Reopening Ontario (A Flexible Response to COVID-19) Act, 2020....See....Helping Tenants and Small Businesses Act, 2020 (Bill 204), c. 23. Residential Complex Sales Representation Act (repeal)....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Residential Tenancies Act, 2006....See....Helping Tenants and Small Businesses Act, 2020 (Bill 204), c. 23. Residential Tenancies Act, 2006....See....Protecting Tenants and Strengthening Community Housing Act, 2020 (Bill 184), c. 16. Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016....See....Rebuilding Consumer Confidence Act, 2020 (Bill 159), c. 14. Residential Tenancies Act, 2006....See....Trust in Real Estate Services Act, 2019 (Bill 145), c. 1. Retirement Homes Act, 2010....See....Rebuilding Consumer Confidence Act, 2020 (Bill 159), c. 14. Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Safety and Consumer Statutes Administration Act, 1996....See....Rebuilding Consumer Confidence Act, 2020 (Bill 159), c. 14. Safety and Consumer Statutes Administration Act, 1996....See....Trust in Real Estate Services Act, 2019 (Bill 145), c. 1. SARS Assistance and Recovery Strategy Act, 2003 (repeal)....See....Employment Standards Amendment Act (Infectious Disease Emergencies), 2020 (Bill 186), c. 3. Securities Act....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Securities Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Shortline Railways Act, 1995....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Simpler, Faster, Better Services Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Smoke-Free Ontario Act, 2017....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Soldiers’ Aid Commission Act, R.S.O. 1960 (repeal)...See...Soldiers’ Aid Commission Act, 2020 (Bill 202), c. 24. Special Investigations Unit Act, 2019....See....Legislative Assembly Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 167), c. 15. Strengthening Quality and Accountability for Patients Act, 2017....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Strengthening Quality and Accountability for Patients Act, 2017....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Substitute Decisions Act, 1992....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5.

62 Succession Law Reform Act....See....COVID-19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (Bill 190). Supplementary Interim Appropriation for 2018-2019 Act, 2018 (repeal)...See....Supply Act, 2019 (Bill 81), c. 2. Supplementary Interim Appropriation for 2019-2020 Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Supplementary Interim Appropriation for 2019-2020 Act, 2019 (repreal)....See....Supply Act, 2020 (Bill 181), c. 2. Supply Chain Management Act (Government, Broader Public Sector and Health Sector Entities), 2019 (enactment)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Supporting Ontario’s Recovery Act, 2020 (enactment)....See....Supporting Ontario’s Recovery and Municipal Elections Act, 2020 (Bill 218). Taxation Act, 2007....See....Economic and Fiscal Update Act, 2020 (Bill 188), c. 5. Taxation Act, 2007....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Taxation Act, 2007....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Technical Standards and Safety Act, 2000....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Technical Standards and Safety Act, 2000....See....Rebuilding Consumer Confidence Act, 2020 (Bill 159), c. 14. Ticket Sales Act, 2017....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Ticket Sales Act, 2017....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Ticket Sales Act, 2017....See....Rebuilding Consumer Confidence Act, 2020 (Bill 159), c. 14. Time Act....See....Time Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 214), c. 28. Tobacco Tax Act....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Tobacco Tax Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Toronto Islands Residential Community Stewardship Act, 1993....See....Trust in Real Estate Services Act, 2019 (Bill 145), c. 1. Toronto Stock Exchange Act (repeal)....See....Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), c. 15. Transit-Oriented Communities Act, 2020 (enactment)....See....COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197), c. 18. Travel Industry Act, 2002....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Tribunal Adjudicative Records Act, 2019 (enactment)....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7.

63 Trillium Gift of Life Network Act....See....The People’s Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), c. 5. Vintners Quality Alliance Act, 1999....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Vital Statistics Act....See....Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), c. 7. Waste Diversion Transition Act, 2016....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14. Water Opportunities Act, 2010...See....Green Energy Repeal Act, 2018 (Bill 34), c. 16. Weed Control Act....See....Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 (Bill 132), c. 14.

PROCLAMATIONS and ORDERS IN COUNCIL (NOTE: The Acts listed here were passed in a previous session of the Legislature. Proclamations of Acts in the current session appear in the STATUS AND SUMMARY OF CURRENT BILLS section.) Aggregate Resources and Mining Modernization Act, 2017, c. 6. September 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Aggregate Resources Act, come into force: Sched. 1, ss. 1(1), (3), (5), 7(3), 17, 18(1), 21(1), 25, 28(3), 30, 33, 36(1), (2). April 1, 2021 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Aggregate Resources Act, come into force: Sched. 1, ss. 8, 9, 52 (4), (6). Building Ontario Up Act (Budget Measures), 2015, c. 20. January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Pension Benefits Act, come into force: Sched. 34, ss. 1, 2, 4(1), (2), 6. Burden Reduction Act, 2017, c. 2. September 15, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Fish and Wildlife Conser- vation Act, 1997, come into force: Sched. 14, ss. 4(1), (3), 17. Cannabis, Smoke-Free Ontario and Road Safety Statute Law Amendment Act, 2017. The proclamation, issued on April 18, 2018, names July 1, 2018 as the day on which sections 1-29 of Schedule 3 to the Act come into force. The revocation of the proclamation is now desired. Therefore, the proclmaintion is revoked. October 17, 2018 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions of the Act come into Force: Schedule 1, ss. 1-3, 5-28 (the Cannabis Act, 2017), Schedule 1, s. 29 (which amends the Drug and Pharmacies Regu- lation Act)., Schedule 1, s. 30 (which amends the Education Act), Schedule 1, s. 31 (which amends the Highway Traffic Act). October 17, 2018 as the day

64 on which the following provisions come into force: Schedule 3, ss. 1-3, 4 (1) except para. 3, 4 (2)-(4), 5, 6 (1), 7-25 (the Smoke-Free Ontario Act, 2017). October 17, 2018 as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Human Rights Code, comes into force: Schedule 3, s. 26. October 17, 2018 as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Provin- cial Offences Act, comes into force: Schedule 3, s. 27. October 17, 2018 as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Tobacco Tax Act, comes into force: Schedule 3, s. 28. October 17, 2018 as the day on which the following provision, which repeals the Electronic Cigarettes Act, 2015, and the SmokeFree Ontario Act, comes into force: Schedule 3, s. 29. September 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Highway Traffic Act, come into force: Sched. 4, ss. 3, 21, 23, 24(2), (3), 25. Crown Forest Sustainability Act, 1994, c. 25. July 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which section 68.1 of the Crown Forest Sustainability Act, 1994, c. 25, is repealed under subsection 68.1 (2) of that Act. Cutting Unnecessary Red Tape Act, 2017, c. 20. September 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000, come into force: Sched. 9, ss. 3, 4. Fairness for Parents and Employees Act (Teachers’ Withdrawal of Services), 1997, c. 32. October 27, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the Fairness for Parents and Employees Act (Teachers’ Withdrawal of Services), 1997, c. 32, is repealed under s. 11(1) of the Act. Health Information Protection Act, 2016, c. 6. October 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Personal Health Infor- mation Protection Act, 2004, come into force: Sched. 1, ss. 1(9), (11)-(23). Ontario Clean Energy Benefit Act, 2010, c. 26. July 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the Ontario Clean Energy Benefit Act, 2010, c. 26, Sched. 13, is repealed under section 18 of that Act. Plan for Care and Opportunity Act (Budget Measures), 2018, c. 8. January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Early Childhood Educators Act, 2007, come into force: Sched. 8, ss. 5, 8 (2), 9, 10 (3), 13. January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Ontario College of Teachers Act, 1996, come into force: Sched. 19, ss. 6, 9 (2), 10, 11 (3), 13. June 8, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: Sched. 4, ss. 1-3 (which amend the Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act), Sched. 5, ss. 1-3, 4(2), 5-8, 10 (1), (2), 11-13 (which amend the Corporations Act), Sched. 7, ss. 1-6 (which amend the Credit Unions and Caisses Populaires Act, 1994), Sched. 10, ss. 1-4 (which amend the Electricity Act, 1998), Sched. 11, ss. 2(3), (4), 4-11 (which amend the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario Act, 2016), Sched. 13, ss. 1, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 15, 22-24 (which amend the Insurance Act), Sched. 16, ss. 1-6 (which amend the Loan and Trust Cor- porations Act), Sched. 17, ss. 1-3 (which amend the Mortgage Brokerages, Lenders and Administrators Act, 2006), Sched. 22, s. 1 (which amends the Ontario Public Service Employees. Union Pension Act, 1994), Sched. 23, ss.

65 1-11, 15, 16, 18-24 (which amend the Pension Benefits Act), Sched. 24, s. 1 (which amends the Police Services Act), Sched. 26, ss. 1, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11 (which amend the Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act, 2015). Sched. 27, ss. 1-3 (which amend the Prepaid Hospital and Medical Services Act), Sched. 28, s. 2 (which amends the Public Service Pension Act), Sched. 29, ss. 1-3 (which amend the Registered Insurance Brokers Act), Sched. 34, ss. 1-3 (which amend the Teachers. Pension Act). July 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Workplace Safety and In- surance Act, 1997, comes into force: Sched. 37, s. 2. July 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which revokes O. Reg. 455/97 (Pension Plan for Board Employees) made under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997, comes into force: Sched. 37, s. 4. July 1, 2021 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Solicitors Act, come into force: Sched. 31, ss. 1-4. October 30, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Early Childhood Educa- tors Act, 2007, come into force: Sched. 8, ss. 1, 2, 3(3), 7, 10(1). October 30, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Ontario College of Teachers Act, 1996, come into force: Sched. 19, ss. 1(1), (2), 2, 3(3), 8, 11(1). Protecting Condominium Owners Act, 2015. January 1, 2021 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Condominium Act, 1998, come into force: Sched. 1, ss. 1(5), 61, 62(1), 64, 134(1). Protecting Patients Act, 2017. The proclamation, issued on March 27, 2018, names July 1, 2018 as the day on which sections 4 and 6 of Schedule 2 to the Act come into force. The revocation of the proclamation is now desired. Therefore, the proclmaintion is revoked. Rowan’s Law (Concussion Safety), 2018, c. 1. July 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: ss. 1, 2, 3, 7. July 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision comies into force: s. 4. September 25, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provision comes into force: s. 6. July 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Education Act, comes into force: s. 8. Safer Ontario Act, 2018, c. 3. Order in Council 898/2018 directed the issuance of a proclamation in respect of the Safer Ontario Act, 2018. The proclamation, issued on April 18, 2018, names June 30, 2018 as the day on which sections 1 to 39, 41 and 42 of Schedule 4 to the Act come into force and names October 1, 2018 as the day on which section 40 of Schedule 4 to the Act comes into force. The revocation of the proclamation is now desired. Therefore, we, by and with the advice of the Executive Council of Ontario, revoke the proclamation. Order in Council 899/2018 directed the issuance of a proclamation in respect of the Safer Ontario Act, 2018. The proclamation was issued on April 18, 2018. Clause (b) of the proclamation names June 30, 2018 as the day on which subsections 1(3) and (5) and 4(8) of Schedule 6 to the Act come into force. An amendment to the proclamation to revoke clause (b) is now desired. Clause (c) of the proclamation names January 1, 2019 as the day on which sections 7 and 13 and subsection 14(1) of Schedule 6 to the Act come into

66 force. An amendment to the proclamation to change one of those provisions is now desired. Therefore, we, by and with the advice of the Executive Coun- cil of Ontario, amend the proclamation by revoking clause (b) and by striking out “Schedule 6, s. 7, 13, 14(1)” in clause (c) and substituting “Schedule 6, s. 7 (1), 13, 14(1)”. July 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: Sched. 7, ss. 1-11 (the Missing Persons Act, 2018). Safer School Zones Act, 2017, c. 9. December 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Highway Traffic Act, come into force: ss. 1-3, 5-10. Sexual Violence and Harassment Action Plan Act (Supporting Survivors and Challenging Sexual Violence and Harassment), 2016, c. 2. July 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which Schedule 3, s. 2, which amends the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities Act, comes into force. Strengthening Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2017, c. 33. Order in Coun- cil 300/2018 directed the issuance of a proclamation in respect of the Strengthening Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2017. Clause (a) of the proclamation, issued on February 21, 2018, names July 1, 2018 as the day on which sections 1-37 of Schedule 3 to the Act come into force. An amendment to the proclamation to change one of those provisions is now desired. There- fore, we, by and with the advice of the Executive Council of Ontario, amend the proclamation by striking out “Schedule 3, s. 1-37” in clause (a) and substituting “Schedule 3, s. 1, 2 (1), (3), (4), 3-37.” Strengthening Quality and Accountability for Patients Act, 2017, c. 25. July 1, 2019 as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Long- Term Care Homes Act, 2007, come into force: Sched.5, ss. 28, 38(6). No- vember 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Ambulance Act, come into force: Sched. 1, ss. 1(1), 2, 4, 5, 7, 8(2), 11, 12. April 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Ambulance Act, comes into force: Sched. 1, s. 6. January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: Sched. 6, ss. 1-13, 14(1)-(3) (the Medical Radiation and Imaging Technology Act, 2017). January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which repeals the Medical Radiation Technology Act, 1991, comes into force: Sched. 6, s. 15. January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Healing Arts Radiation Protection Act, comes into force: Sched. 6, s. 16. January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991, comes into force: Sched. 6, s. 17. Strong Action for Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2012, c. 8. June 2, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Mar- riage Act, comes into force: Sched. 32, s. 3. October 13, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Land Registration Reform Act, come into force: Sched. 27, ss. 2, 3, 4, 5(1), 6(2), 18(2), (3). October 13, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Land Titles Act, come into force: Sched. 28, ss. 1 3), 2,

67 3(1), 11(1), 88, 93. October 13, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Registry Act, come into force: Sched. 51, s. 1(5), 7(1), 8, 42, 49, 54. Stronger, Fairer Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2017, c. 34. October 23, 2018 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Pension Benefits Act, comes into force: Sched. 33, s. 38. April 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: Sched. 17, ss. 1-17 (Financial Services Tribunal Act, 2017). April 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Credit Unions and Caisses Populaires Act, 1994, comes into force: Sched. 17, s. 19. April 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Finan- cial Services Commission of Ontario Act, 1997, comes into force: Sched. 17, s. 20. April 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario Act, 2016, comes into force: Sched. 17, s. 21. April 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Insurance Act, comes into force: Sched. 17, s. 22. April 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Loan and Trust Corporations Act, comes into force: Sched. 17, s. 23. April 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Mortgage Brokerages, Lenders and Administrators Act, comes into force: Sched. 17, s. 24. April 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Pension Be- nefits Act, comes into force: Sched. 17, s. 25. April 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act, 2015, comes into force: Sched. 17, s. 26. April 1, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Prepaid Hospital and Medical Services Act, comes into force: Sched. 17, s. 27. Aug- sut 17, 2020 is fixed as the day on which Sched. 12, s. 1(1), (4) comes into force. June 8, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions come into force: Sched. 16, ss. 1(1), 2, 3, 5-10 (which amend the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario Act, 2016), Sched. 17, s. 18 (which amends the Financial Services Tribunal Act, 2017), Sched. 21, ss. 9(1), (5), (6), 10, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24 (which amend the Insurance Act), Sched. 27, ss. 1- 5 (which amend the Mortgage Brokerages, Lenders and Administrators Act, 2006), Sched. 33, ss. 1(2), 2 (1), 4-8, 10, 11, 18, 24-26, 36, 37, 39-42, 43 (1), (3) (which amend the Pension Benefits Act). January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Pension Benefits Act, come into force: Sched. 33, ss. 14(1), 27, 28, 43(2), (4). Stronger, Healthier Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2017, c. 8. January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provisions, which amend the Pen- sion Benefits Act, come into force: Sched. 27, ss. 8, 9, 10(2)-(4), (6)-(8), 11(1), (3)-(5), 12(2)-(4), 13, 14, 19. January 1, 2020 is fixed as the day on which the following provision, which amends the Family Law Act, comes into force: Sched. 27, s. 21.

68 Toronto Public Transit Service Resumption Act, 2008, c. 4. November 15, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the Toronto Public Transit Service Resumption Act, 2008, c. 4, is repealed under section 20 of that Act. York University Labour Disputes Resolution Act, 2009, c. 1. November 15, 2019 is fixed as the day on which the York University Labour Disputes Resolution Act, 2009, c. 1, is repealed under section 20 of that Act.

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