Bill, Ontario, Provincial
Bill 53Dignity and Mental Health in Jails Act, 2025
Bill 53, Ontario: First reading, ordered for second reading, last recorded June 5, 2025.
Who lobbies on this subject
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Where it stands
- Status
- First reading, ordered for second reading
- Sponsor
- Collard, Lucille
- Introduced
- Session
- 44-1
Policy areas
What it does
A plain-language summary of the official text, written by AI.
Bill 53, the Dignity and Mental Health in Jails Act, 2025, is a provincial bill introduced in the current legislative session that aims, as its title suggests, to address dignity and mental health conditions within jails. The bill passed First Reading on June 5, 2025, and has been ordered for Second Reading, meaning it is in the early stages of the legislative process. No further details about its specific provisions are available from the bill's metadata alone.
Stages so far
First Reading — Vote (Carried), Legislative Assembly
First Reading — Ordered for Second Reading, Legislative Assembly
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