p42 s1 bill 154 b154 e.pdf

Ontario — Debates (Hansard)

1ST SESSION, 42ND LEGISLATURE, ONTARIO ELIZABETH II, 2019 Bill

An Act to proclaim Stop Cyberbullying in Ontario Day Mr. K. Rasheed Private Member’s Bill 1st Reading November 28, 2019 2nd Reading 3rd Reading Royal Assent Bill

An Act to proclaim Stop Cyberbullying in Ontario Day

Preamble Cyberbullying consists of electronic communication that , directly or indirectly, causes or is likely to cause harm to another individual’s physical or mental health and wellbeing. It can include intimidation, threats and harassment and can have significant and lifelong negative effects on children and adults. Ontario has seen an increase in cases of cyberbullying. Stop Cyberbullying in Ontario Day will increase awareness of the problem of cyberbullying and help lead t o its prevention.

It will help give children and adults the tools they need to protect themselves from cyberbullying by encouraging discussion in schools and workplaces. Therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows: Stop Cyberbullying in Ontario Day The third Friday of June in each year is proclaimed as Stop Cyberbullying in Ontario Day. Commencement This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Short title The

short title of this Act is the Stop Cyberbullying in Ontario Day Act, 2019. ______________ EXPLANATORY NOTE The Bill proclaims the third Friday of June in each year as Stop Cyberbullying in Ontario Day.

Document details

Collection	Ontario — Debates (Hansard)
Citation	p42 s1 bill 154 b154 e.pdf
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p42 s1 bill 154 b154 e.pdf
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	4983683bb0a287a4f3b964eea85b52cd0da0fbcd

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