Ontario College of Teachers Amendment Act, 1998 Wildman, Charles "Bud" Jackson — Bill 29 (36th Parliament, 2nd Session)

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Bill 29, Ontario College of Teachers Amendment Act, 1998

Wildman, Charles "Bud" Jackson

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Bill 29 1998

An Act to increase teacher representation at the Ontario College of

Teachers and to make other amendments to the Ontario College of Teachers Act,

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

Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

1. Subsection 4 (2) of the Ontario College of Teachers Act,

1996 is repealed and the following substituted:

Composition of Council

(2) The Council shall be composed of,

(a) 24 persons who are members of the College and who are elected by the

members of the College in accordance with the regulations; and

(b) 8 persons who are appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council in

accordance with the regulations.

2. The Act is amended by adding the following

section:

Quorum of Council

4.1 The quorum of the Council shall be as prescribed by

the regulations but there is no quorum unless a majority of the persons

elected to the Council under clause 4 (2) (

a) are present.

3. The Act is amended by adding the following

section:

Chair of Council

4.2 The Council shall elect one of its members to be the

chair of the Council.

4. Subsection 17 (1) of the Act is repealed and the following

substituted:

Majority on committees

(1) A majority of the members of each committee established by the Council

shall be persons elected to the Council under clause 4 (2) (a).

5. The Act is amended by adding the following

section:

Quorum

17.1 The quorum of a committee shall be as prescribed by

the regulations or as provided in the by-laws in the case of a committee that

is not required by this Act but there is no quorum unless a majority of the

members of the committee who are elected to the Council under clause 4 (2)

(

a) are present.

6. The Act is amended by adding the following

section:

Requirements for certificates

18.1

(1) The requirements specified in the regulations

for the issuance of a certificate shall include a requirement that the

following be successfully completed:

1. An accredited teacher education program offered by a post secondary

institution that is one academic year in length.

2. A paid internship under the supervision of a member of the College that

is one academic year in length.

Supervisor of internship to be recognized

(2) The requirements in the regulations shall include provisions to ensure

that a member of the College who supervises an internship is recognized by

his or her peers as competent to do so.

Longer programs, internships cannot be required

(3) The regulations may allow but shall not require the completion of a

teacher education program or internship that is longer than one academic

year.

Commencement

7. This Act comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation

of the Lieutenant Governor.

Short title

8. The

short title of this Act is the Ontario College of

Teachers Amendment Act, 1998 .

Copyright © 1998

Office of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario

Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

June 25, 1998

Withdrawn pursuant to the Order of the House

June 25, 1998

Order discharged

June 2, 1998

First Reading

Carried

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Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 29, 36-2
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Language	en
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