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Bill 116 — Safety and Accountability in Ontario Corrections Act, 2026
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- Status
- First Reading Ordered For Second Reading
- Sponsor
- Wong-Tam, Kristyn; Stevens, Jennifer (Jennie)
- Introduced
- 2026-05-07
- Session
- 44-1
What it does
AI plain-language summary of the official text.
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
First Reading — Ordered for Second Reading
2026-05-07Legislative Assembly
First Reading — Vote (Carried)
2026-05-07Legislative Assembly
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