Ending Public Funding of Electroconvulsive Therapy Act, 2010 DiNovo, Cheri — Bill 67 (39th Parliament, 2nd Session)

Bill 67, 39-2

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Bill 67, Ending Public Funding of Electroconvulsive Therapy Act, 2010

DiNovo, Cheri

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Bill 67 2010

An Act to end

public funding of electroconvulsive therapy

Note:

This Act amends the Health Insurance Act. For the legislative history of this

Act, see the Table of Consolidated Public Statutes – Detailed Legislative

History at www.e-Laws.gov.on.ca.

Her

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

Section

11.2 of the Health Insurance Act is amended by

adding the following subsection:

Exception

(2.1) Despite subsection (1), electroconvulsive therapy is

not an insured service.

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 Ending Public Funding of

Electroconvulsive Therapy Act, 2010 .

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The

Health Insurance Act

currently provides that insured services are prescribed by regulations. The

Bill amends

section 11.2 of the Act to provide that electroconvulsive therapy

is not an insured service, despite the regulations.

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

May 13, 2010

First Reading

Carried

Debates and Progress

First Reading

May 13, 2010

Committee

Second Reading

Committee

Third Reading

Royal Assent

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Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 67, 39-2
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p39 s2 bill 67 html
Language	en
Format	html
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	80e66a7f40c8c71fd1c1bbccf6f4c76c10621aeb

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