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Bill 116Safety and Accountability in Ontario Corrections Act, 2026

Clarion tracks Bill 116 before Ontario — its status, sponsor, plain-language summary, and every stage it moves through, each cited to the official record.

Status
First reading — ordered for second reading
Sponsor
Wong-Tam, Kristyn; Stevens, Jennifer (Jennie)
Introduced
2026-05-07
Session
44-1

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Bill 116, the Safety and Accountability in Ontario Corrections Act, 2026, is a provincial bill introduced in the Ontario Legislative Assembly during the 44th Parliament, 1st Session. Its long title indicates it is intended to address safety and accountability within Ontario's corrections system. The bill passed First Reading on May 7, 2026, and has been ordered for Second Reading, where debate on its general principles will take place.

Stage timeline

  1. First Reading — Ordered for Second Reading

    2026-05-07Legislative Assembly

  2. First Reading — Vote (Carried)

    2026-05-07Legislative Assembly

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