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Bill 173, Intimate Partner Violence Epidemic Act, 2024

Wong-Tam, Kristyn

Andrew, Jill

Gretzky, Lisa

Sattler, Peggy

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EXPLANATORY

NOTE

The

Bill enacts the Intimate Partner Violence Epidemic Act,

2024 . The Act requires the Government of Ontario to recognize that

intimate partner violence is an epidemic in Ontario.

Bill 173 2024

Act respecting intimate partner violence

His

Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the

Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

Intimate

partner violence epidemic

The

Government of Ontario shall recognize that intimate partner violence is an

epidemic in Ontario.

Commencement

This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Short

title

The

short title of this Act is the Intimate Partner

Violence Epidemic Act, 2024 .

Date Bill stage Event Outcome Committee

April 10, 2024

Second Reading

Ordered referred to Standing Committee

Standing Committee on Justice Policy

April 10, 2024

Second Reading

Vote

Carried

April 10, 2024

Second Reading

Question put

April 10, 2024

Second Reading

Debated

March 7, 2024

First Reading

Ordered for Second Reading

March 7, 2024

First Reading

Vote

Carried

First Reading

March 7, 2024

Carried

Ordered for Second Reading

Second Reading

April 10, 2024

Andrew, Jill

Toronto—St. Paul's

Collard, Lucille

Ottawa—Vanier

Gélinas, France

Nickel Belt

Gretzky, Lisa

Windsor West

Hogarth, Christine

Etobicoke—Lakeshore

Sattler, Peggy

London West

Wong-Tam, Kristyn

Toronto Centre

Carried

Ordered referred to Standing Committee

Standing Committee on Justice Policy

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