Bill 96, Education Amendment Act (School Waste Reduction), 2006
Bill 96 2006
An Act to amend the Education Act
Note: This Act amends the Education Act. For the legislative history of the Act, see Public Statutes - Detailed Legislative History on www.e-Laws.gov.on.ca.
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:
1. Subsection 170 (1) of the Education Act is amended by adding the following paragraph:
waste reduction in schools
8.1 ensure that,
i. every classroom has a minimum of two recycling containers, one for paper and one for plastic and aluminium,
ii. every school cafeteria has a recycling facility and that the recycling facility clearly indicates which materials are recyclable and where in the facility the different materials are to be placed;
Commencement
2. This Act comes into force 180 days after the day it receives Royal Assent.
Short title
3. The short title of this Act is the Education Amendment Act (School Waste Reduction), 2006.
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
The Bill amends the Education Act by imposing duties on the board to ensure that every classroom has recycling containers and that every cafeteria in a school has a recycling facility.
| Date | Bill stage | Activity | Committee |
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| December 7, 2006 | - | Withdrawn pursuant to the Order of the House | - |
| December 7, 2006 | - | Discharge the Order of referral to Committee | - |
| May 10, 2006 | - | Ordered referred to Standing Committee | Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills |
| May 10, 2006 | Second Reading | Carried on division | - |
| May 10, 2006 | Second Reading | Debate | - |
| April 6, 2006 | First Reading | Carried | - |
Debates and Progress
First Reading
Second Reading
Debate
May
10, 2006
Ms. Wynne, Ms. Scott, Ms. Horwath, Ms. Mossop, Mr. Chudleigh, Ms.
Martel, Ms. Smith, Mr. Arnott, Mr. Flynn, Mr. Wilkinson, Mr.
Ramal
May
10, 2006
Carried on division. Referred to the Standing Committee on
Regulations and Private Bills.
December
7, 2006
Referral to the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private
Bills discharged. Bill withdrawn.
Committee
Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills
Third Reading
Royal Assent:
Coming into force:
2. This Act comes into force 180 days after the day it receives Royal Assent.
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