Bill 98, Child Care and Early Years Amendment Act (Not-for-Profit Corporations), 2017
Bill 98 2017
An Act to amend the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014 to limit funding of child care and early years programs and services to not-for-profit corporations
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:
1 The Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014 is amended by adding the following section:
Not-for-profit corporations
1.1 (1) Funding for child care and early years programs and services under this Act shall not be provided to a corporation unless it is a not-for-profit corporation.
Not-for-profit corporations, transition
(2) Subsection (1) does not affect any funding agreement entered into before this section came into force.
Commencement
2 This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.
Short title
3 The short title of this Act is the Child Care and Early Years Amendment Act (Not-for-Profit Corporations), 2017.
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
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.
| Date | Bill stage | Activity | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2, 2017 | Second Reading | Lost on division | - |
| March 2, 2017 | Second Reading | Debate | - |
| February 28, 2017 | First Reading | Carried | - |
Debates and Progress
First Reading
Committee
Second Reading
Ms. Catherine Fife, Hon. Indira Naidoo-Harris, Mr. Jack MacLaren, Ms. Cheri DiNovo, Mr. Arthur Potts, Mrs. Julia Munro, Ms. Sylvia Jones, Mrs. Gila Martow, Mr. Jagmeet Singh
Lost on recorded division.
Committee
Third Reading
Royal Assent
Acts affected - Bill 98
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Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014
Legislative Assembly of Ontario