Capping Top Public Sector Salaries Act, 2013 Horwath, Andrea — Bill 136 (40th Parliament, 2nd Session)

Bill 136, 40-2

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Bill 136, Capping Top Public Sector Salaries Act, 2013

Horwath, Andrea

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Bill 136 2013

Act to cap the top public sector salaries

Her

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

Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

Definitions

1. In

this Act,

"employee"

and "public sector" have the same meaning as in the Public

Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 ; ("employé", "secteur public")

"prescribed" means prescribed by a regulation under this

Act; ("prescrit")

"salary" means salary as defined in subsection 2 (1) of

the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 .

("traitement")

Salary

cap

2. A

public sector employee's annual salary shall not exceed the amount that is

twice the Premier's annual salary as described in subsections 3 (1) and (2) of

the Executive Council Act .

Exceptions

Section

2 does not apply to a salary,

(

a) established

before the day that this Act comes into force;

(

b) established

under a collective agreement; or

(

c) payable

to an individual in a prescribed position in which the individual is required to

perform scientific or technical functions.

Conflicts

4. In

the event of conflict between this Act and any other Act, this Act prevails.

Regulations

5. The

Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations for the purposes of clause

3 (c).

Commencement

6. This

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

Short

title

7. The

short title of this Act is the Capping Top Public Sector

Salaries Act, 2013 .

EXPLANATORY

NOTE

The

Bill enacts the Capping Top Public Sector Salaries Act,

2013 . Under the Act, a public sector employee's salary shall not exceed

the amount that is twice the Premier's annual salary. Exceptions are provided

for salaries that were established before the Bill comes into force, for

salaries that are established under a collective agreement, and for salaries of

employees prescribed by regulation for work of a scientific or technical

nature.

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

November 28, 2013

Second Reading

Lost on division

November 28, 2013

Second Reading

Debate

November 25, 2013

First Reading

Carried

Debates and Progress

First Reading

November 25, 2013

Committee

Second Reading

November 28, 2013

Ms. Andrea Horwath, Mr. Toby Barrett, Hon. Glen R. Murray, Mrs. Jane McKenna, Ms. Cheri DiNovo, Mr. John O’Toole, Mr. Rosario Marchese, Mr. Bob Delaney, Mr. Victor Fedeli, M me France Gélinas

November 28, 2013

November 28, 2013

Lost on recorded division.

Committee

Third Reading

Royal Assent

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Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 136, 40-2
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p40 s2 bill 136 html
Language	en
Format	html
Source	PROVINCIAL
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