Bill 22, Ontario University Athletics Week Act, 2025

Current status: Royal Assent received. Statutes of Ontario 2025, chapter 18

Bill 22 Royal Assent (PDF)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Explanatory Note was written as a reader’s aid to Bill 22 and does not form part of the law.
Bill 22 has been enacted as Chapter 18 of the Statutes of Ontario, 2025.

The Bill proclaims the first full week in October as Ontario University Athletics Week.

Bill 22 2025

An Act to proclaim Ontario University Athletics Week

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

Ontario University Athletics Week

1 The first full week of October in each year is proclaimed as Ontario University Athletics Week.

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 Ontario University Athletics Week Act, 2025.

Bill 22 Original (PDF)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The Bill proclaims the first full week in October as Ontario University Athletics Week.

Bill 22 2025

An Act to proclaim Ontario University Athletics Week

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

Ontario University Athletics Week

1 The first full week of October in each year is proclaimed as Ontario University Athletics Week.

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 Ontario University Athletics Week Act, 2025.

DateBill stageEventOutcomeCommittee
December 11, 2025Royal AssentRoyal Assent received--
December 4, 2025Third ReadingVoteCarried-
December 4, 2025Third ReadingQuestion put--
December 4, 2025Third ReadingDebated--
December 4, 2025Second ReadingOrdered for Third Reading pursuant to the Order of the House--
December 4, 2025Second ReadingDischarge the Order of referral to Committee-Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy
December 4, 2025Second ReadingMotion to arrange proceedings--
June 5, 2025Second ReadingOrdered referred to Standing Committee-Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy
June 5, 2025Second ReadingVoteCarried-
June 5, 2025Second ReadingQuestion put--
June 5, 2025Second ReadingDebated--
May 14, 2025First ReadingOrdered for Second Reading--
May 14, 2025First ReadingVoteCarried-

First Reading

  • Carried
  • Ordered for Second Reading

Second Reading

  • Debated
  • 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
  • Ordered for Third Reading pursuant to the Order of the House

Third Reading

Questions and Responses

  • Fairclough, Lee
    Etobicoke—Lakeshore
  • Glover, Chris
    Spadina—Fort York
  • Saunderson, Brian
    Simcoe—Grey
  • Question put
  • Carried

Royal Assent

  • Royal Assent received