p42 s1 bill 230 b230rep e.pdf

Ontario — Bills

1ST SESSION, 42ND LEGISLATURE, ONTARIO ELIZABETH II, 2021 Bill

An Act to proclaim Front-line and Essential Service Worker Week Mr. K. Rasheed Private Member’s Bill 1st Reading November 16, 2020 2nd Reading December 2, 2020 3rd Reading Royal Assent (Reprinted as amended by the Standing Committee on General Government and as reported to the Legislative Assembly May 10, 2021) (The provisions in this Bill will be renumbered after 3rd Reading) This reprint of the Bill is marked to indicate the changes that were made in Committee. The changes are indicated by underlines for new text and a strikethrough for deleted text. ______________ Bill

An Act to proclaim Front-line and Essential Service Worker Week

Preamble On March 17, 2020, an emergency was declared in Ontario under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act because of COVID-19. The declared emergency ended on July 24, 2020. Ontario’s frontline and essential service workers played a vital role in maintaining the flow and delivery of goods and services across the province throughout the state of emergency and continue to be crucial for Ontario’s economic recovery. On March 17, 2020, an emergency was declared in Ontario under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act due to the COVID -19 pandemic.

Second and third emergencies were declared on January 12, 2021 and April 7, 2021. Ontario’s front-line and essential service workers played a vital role in maintaining the flow and delivery of goods and services throughout each state of emergency and they continue to be a crucial part of the province’s economic recovery. Therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows: Front-line and Essential Service Worker Week The third full week of March in each year is proclaimed as Front-line and Essential Service Worker Week.

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

Short title The

short title of this Act is the Front-line and Essential Service Worker Week Act, 2021. ______________ EXPLANATORY NOTE The Bill proclaims the third full week of March in each year as Front-line and Essential Service Worker Week.

Document details

Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	p42 s1 bill 230 b230rep e.pdf
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p42 s1 bill 230 b230rep e.pdf
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	ebd3f6d733ee69adfef20516dd2f844463cb15ae

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