Legislation · Ontario · Provincial
Bill 42 — Justice for Soli Act (Stop Criminalizing Mental Health), 2025
Clarion tracks Bill 42 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; Lennox, Robin; Mamakwa, Sol; Stevens, Jennifer (Jennie)
- Introduced
- 2025-06-03
- Session
- 44-1
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What it does
AI plain-language summary of the official text.
Bill 42, the Justice for Soli Act (Stop Criminalizing Mental Health), 2025, was introduced in the current legislative session and passed First Reading on June 3, 2025, when it was ordered for Second Reading. Based on its long title, the bill appears aimed at addressing the criminalization of individuals with mental health conditions within the justice system. The bill has not yet been debated at Second Reading, so its specific provisions remain to be examined by the legislature.
Stage timeline
First Reading — Ordered for Second Reading
2025-06-03Legislative Assembly
First Reading — Vote (Carried)
2025-06-03Legislative Assembly
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