Legislation · Ontario · Provincial
Bill 16 — Sacred Spaces, Safe Places Act, 2025
Clarion tracks Bill 16 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
- Fraser, John
- Introduced
- 2025-05-08
- Session
- 44-1
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What it does
AI plain-language summary of the official text.
Bill 16, the Sacred Spaces, Safe Places Act, 2025, was introduced in the current Ontario legislative session and passed First Reading on May 8, 2025. It has been ordered for Second Reading, where debate on its general principles will take place. Based on its title, the bill appears to address safety and security measures related to religious or sacred spaces, though specific provisions have not yet been publicly debated.
Stage timeline
First Reading — Ordered for Second Reading
2025-05-08Legislative Assembly
First Reading — Vote (Carried)
2025-05-08Legislative Assembly
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