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Bill 75Keeping Criminals Behind Bars Act, 2026

Bill 75, Ontario: Royal assent received, last recorded June 2, 2026.

Where it stands

Status
Royal assent received
Sponsor
Kerzner, Hon. Michael S.
Introduced
Session
44-1

What it does

A plain-language summary of the official text, written by AI.

Bill 75, the Keeping Criminals Behind Bars Act, 2026, is an Ontario government bill aimed, as its title suggests, at measures to keep convicted criminals incarcerated. The bill passed Second Reading without amendment and received Third Reading on May 14, 2026, after several days of debate and a closure motion carried on division. It received Royal Assent on June 2, 2026, and is now law as Statutes of Ontario 2026, chapter 7.

Official textFull bill text

Stages so far

  1. Royal Assent received, Legislative Assembly

  2. Third Reading — Debated, Legislative Assembly

  3. Third Reading — Vote (Carried on division), Legislative Assembly

  4. Third Reading — Debated (Debate adjourned), Legislative Assembly

  5. Third Reading — Closure (Carried), Legislative Assembly

  6. Third Reading — Debated (Debate adjourned), Legislative Assembly

  7. Third Reading — Debated (Debate adjourned), Legislative Assembly

  8. Third Reading — Debated (Debate adjourned), Legislative Assembly

  9. Second Reading — Reported without amendment, Legislative Assembly

  10. Second Reading — Ordered for Third Reading, Legislative Assembly

  11. Second Reading — Consideration of a Bill, Legislative Assembly

  12. Second Reading — Consideration of a Bill, Legislative Assembly

  13. Second Reading — Vote (Carried on division), Legislative Assembly

  14. Second Reading — Ordered referred to Standing Committee, Legislative Assembly

  15. Second Reading — Debated (Debate adjourned), Legislative Assembly

  16. Second Reading — Question put (Vote deferred), Legislative Assembly

  17. Second Reading — Debated, Legislative Assembly

  18. Second Reading — Debated (Debate adjourned), Legislative Assembly

  19. Second Reading — Debated (Debate adjourned), Legislative Assembly

  20. Second Reading — Debated (Debate adjourned), Legislative Assembly

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