TransCanada Highway Improvement Act (Highway 17), 2006 Orazietti, David — Bill 149 (38th Parliament, 2nd Session)

Bill 149, 38-2

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Bill 149, TransCanada Highway Improvement Act (Highway 17), 2006

Orazietti, David

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Bill 149 2006

An Act respecting

the improvement of Highway 17,

part of the TransCanada Highway

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

Plan for improving Highway 17

(1) For the purposes of regional economic enhancement and public safety, the Minister of Transportation and the Minister of Public Infrastructure and Renewal shall work together with the federal

Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities to ensure the development of a comprehensive plan for improving that part of the TransCanada Highway known as Highway 17.

Content of plan

(2) The plan shall include specific proposals relating to passing lanes, paved shoulders, rumble strips, rest stops and widening to four lanes.

Implementation of plan

(3) Implementation of the plan shall begin within five years of its adoption on condition that the cost-sharing agreement referred to in subsection (4) has been entered into.

Cost-sharing agreement

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 TransCanada Highway Improvement Act (Highway 17), 2006 .

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The Bill proposes federal-provincial discussions for the development of a plan for the improvement of the Highway 17 portion of the TransCanada Highway to enhance the regional economy and public safety.

Such a plan shall address the matters of passing lanes, paved shoulders, rumble strips, rest stops and widening to four lanes. Implementation of the plan is conditional on a cost-sharing agreement being entered into between the Ontario Government

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

October 26, 2006

Ordered referred to Standing Committee

Standing Committee on General Government

October 26, 2006

Second Reading

Carried

October 26, 2006

Second Reading

Debate

October 17, 2006

First Reading

Carried

Debates and Progress

First Reading

October

17, 2006

Second Reading

Debate

October

26, 2006

Mr. Orazietti, Mr. Miller, Mr. Brownell, Mr. Ouellette, Mr.

Bisson, Mr. McNeely, Mr. Wilson, Ms. Smith, M. Scott

October

26, 2006

Declared carried. Referred to the Standing Committee on General

Government.

Committee

Standing Committee on General Government

Third Reading

Royal Assent :

Coming into force :Royal Assent.

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Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 149, 38-2
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p38 s2 bill 149 html
Language	en
Format	html
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	53080256ca086504064ca0f477bbe0f6f2021d15

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