Legislation · Ontario · Provincial
Bill 38 — Ethiopian Heritage Month Act, 2025
Clarion tracks Bill 38 before Ontario — its status, sponsor, plain-language summary, and every stage it moves through, each cited to the official record.
- Status
- Royal assent received
- Sponsor
- Begum, Doly; Wong-Tam, Kristyn
- Introduced
- 2025-06-02
- Session
- 44-1
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What it does
AI plain-language summary of the official text.
Bill 38, the Ethiopian Heritage Month Act, 2025, is an Ontario private member's bill that designates a month as Ethiopian Heritage Month in Ontario. The bill passed all three readings in the Legislative Assembly and received Royal Assent on December 11, 2025, becoming chapter 21 of the Statutes of Ontario 2025. It moves through the legislature relatively quickly, passing Second and Third Reading on the same day, December 4, 2025.
Stage timeline
Royal Assent received
2025-12-11Legislative Assembly
Third Reading — Vote (Carried)
2025-12-04Legislative Assembly
Third Reading — Debated
2025-12-04Legislative Assembly
Second Reading — Ordered for Third Reading pursuant to the Order of the House
2025-12-04Legislative Assembly
Second Reading — Vote (Carried)
2025-12-04Legislative Assembly
Second Reading — Question put
2025-12-04Legislative Assembly
Second Reading — Motion to arrange proceedings
2025-12-04Legislative Assembly
Third Reading — Question put
2025-12-04Legislative Assembly
First Reading — Ordered for Second Reading
2025-06-02Legislative Assembly
First Reading — Vote (Carried)
2025-06-02Legislative Assembly
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