Bill 158, Group of Seven Day Act, 2024

Bill 158 Royal Assent (PDF)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Explanatory Note was written as a reader’s aid to Bill 158 and does not form part of the law.
Bill 158 has been enacted as Chapter 35 of the Statutes of Ontario, 2024.

The Bill proclaims July 7 in each year as Group of Seven Day.

Bill 158 2024

An Act to proclaim Group of Seven Day

His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

Group of Seven Day

1 July 7 in each year is proclaimed as Group of Seven Day.

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 Group of Seven Day Act, 2024.

Bill 158 Original (PDF)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The Bill proclaims July 7 in each year as Group of Seven Day.

Bill 158 2023

An Act to proclaim Group of Seven Day

His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

Group of Seven Day

1 July 7 in each year is proclaimed as Group of Seven Day.

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 Group of Seven Day Act, 2023.

DateBill stageEventOutcomeCommittee
December 19, 2024Royal AssentRoyal Assent received--
December 11, 2024Third ReadingVoteCarried-
December 11, 2024Third ReadingQuestion put--
December 11, 2024Third ReadingDebated--
December 11, 2024Second ReadingOrdered for Third Reading pursuant to the Order of the House--
December 11, 2024Second ReadingDischarge the Order of referral to Committee-Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy
December 11, 2024Second ReadingMotion to arrange proceedings--
March 6, 2024Second ReadingOrdered referred to Standing Committee-Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy
March 6, 2024Second ReadingVoteCarried-
March 6, 2024Second ReadingQuestion put--
March 6, 2024Second ReadingDebated--
November 30, 2023First ReadingOrdered for Second Reading--
November 30, 2023First ReadingVoteCarried-

First Reading

  • Carried
  • Ordered for Second Reading

Second Reading

  • Dowie, Andrew
    Windsor—Tecumseh
  • Fraser, John
    Ottawa South
  • Gélinas, France
    Nickel Belt
  • McCarthy, Hon. Todd
    Durham
  • Riddell, Brian
    Cambridge
  • Saunderson, Brian
    Simcoe—Grey
  • Vaugeois, Lise
    Thunder Bay—Superior North
  • Carried
  • Ordered referred to Standing Committee
    Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy

  • Motion to arrange proceedings
  • Discharge the Order of referral to Committee
    Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy

  • Riddell, Brian
    Cambridge
  • Sattler, Peggy
    London West

Third Reading

  • Debated
  • Question put
  • Carried