Gasoline Tax Fairness for All Act, 2017 Yakabuski, John — Bill 93 (41st Parliament, 2nd Session)

Bill 93, 41-2

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Bill 93, Gasoline Tax Fairness for All Act, 2017

Yakabuski, John

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EXPLANATORY

NOTE

The

Bill amends the Public Transportation and Highway

Improvement Act . If the Minister, under

section 116 of the Act, enters

into an agreement with a municipality to provide a rebate of tax under the Gasoline Tax Act to the municipality for the purpose of

constructing, maintaining or operating a rapid transit or public transportation

system, the Minister shall not refuse to enter into an agreement to provide a

rebate of tax under that Act to any other municipality for a purpose related to

public highways under the jurisdiction of the latter municipality. The amount

of the rebate that the latter municipality receives shall be based on the

number of inhabitants in the municipality and the total distance of public

highways under the jurisdiction of the municipality.

Bill 93 2017

Act to amend the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act with respect

to matching rebates of gasoline tax that the Minister provides to

municipalities

Her

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

Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

Section 116 of the Public Transportation and Highway

Improvement Act is amended by adding the following subsections:

Matching

rebate

(3) If

the Minister, under clause (1) (b), enters into an agreement with a

municipality to provide a rebate of tax under the Gasoline

Tax Act to the municipality for a purpose described in that clause, the

Minister shall not refuse to enter into an agreement under clause (1) (

a) to

provide a rebate of tax under that Act to any other municipality for the

purpose of planning, designing, constructing, maintaining, managing or

operating highways under the jurisdiction of the latter municipality if the

Legislature by appropriation authorizes payment of the latter rebate.

Definitions

(4) In

subsection (5),

"first

municipality" means the municipality that receives a rebate of tax under the Gasoline Tax Act for a purpose described in clause (1)

(b); ("première municipalité")

"second

municipality" means the municipality that receives a rebate of tax under the Gasoline Tax Act under subsection (3). ("deuxième

municipalité")

Amount

of rebate

(5) The

amount of the rebate provided to the second municipality shall be calculated as

follows:

× (B ÷ C) × (D ÷

E) where,

A =

the amount of the rebate provided to the first municipality,

B =

the number of inhabitants of the second municipality,

C =

the number of inhabitants of the first municipality,

D =

the total distance of highways under the jurisdiction of the second

municipality,

E =

the total distance of highways under the jurisdiction of the first

municipality.

Commencement

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

Short

title

The

short title of this Act is the Gasoline Tax Fairness

for All Act, 2017 .

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

March 23, 2017

Second Reading

Lost on division

March 23, 2017

Second Reading

Debate

February 21, 2017

First Reading

Carried

Debates and Progress

First Reading

February 21, 2017

Committee

Second Reading

March 23, 2017

Mr. John Yakabuski, Ms. Catherine Fife, Hon. Dipika Damerla, Mr. Jim McDonell, Ms. Peggy Sattler, Hon. Reza Moridi, Mr. Ted Arnott, Ms. Lisa M. Thompson, Hon. Steven Del Duca

March 23, 2017

Lost on recorded division.

Committee

Third Reading

Royal Assent

Acts affected - Bill 93

Most Ontario public acts are available electronically; to view copies of the Acts to be amended by this bill visit e-laws

Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act

Legislative Assembly of Ontario

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Document details

Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 93, 41-2
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p41 s2 bill 93 html
Language	en
Format	html
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	bc17685f11470bcd7fb45bdcc790b6c729c293cc

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