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1st Session, 43rd Parliament

(2025) THIRD READING

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Certified correct as passed Third Reading on the 27th day of October, 2025

Kate Ryan-Lloyd, Clerk of the Legislative Assembly

HONOURABLE LISA BEARE

MINISTER OF EDUCATION AND CHILD CARE

BILL 19 – 2025

SCHOOL AMENDMENT ACT, 2025

HIS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of British Columbia, enacts as follows:

Section 85.2 of the School Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 412, is amended

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a) by repealing subsection (1) and substituting the following:

(1) A board may provide a child care program on board property if the board is a licensee. , and

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b) in subsection (2) by striking out " a student " and substituting " a child ", by striking out " direct " and substituting " reasonable " and by adding " to the child " after " providing that child care program ".

Section 85.3 (2) is amended by striking out " direct and indirect " and substituting " reasonable ".

Commencement

3 This Act comes into force on the date of Royal Assent.

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