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Ontario Bill 115

43rd Parl. 1st Sess.
May 30, 2023
  • This bill, called Bill 115 2023, is about declaring a week in September as Harvest Season Road Safety Week in rural Ontario. The purpose of this week is to raise awareness about the increased traffic and potential dangers on rural roads during the fall harvest season. The bill will come into effect once it receives Royal Assent and its official title is the Harvest Season Road Safety Week Act, 2023.
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Bill 115 2023

An Act to proclaim Harvest Season Road Safety Week

Preamble

The beginning of fall brings the start of harvest season throughout rural Ontario, with roads becoming busier with farm equipment. Traffic safety is paramount for pedestrians, motorists and farmers. To help prevent accidents and save lives, it is imperative to raise awareness of the fall harvest season for those travelling on Ontario’s rural roads.

Therefore, His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

Harvest Season Road Safety Week

1 The week beginning on the third Monday of September in each year is proclaimed as Harvest Season Road Safety Week.

Commencement

2 This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Short title

3 The short title of this Act is the Harvest Season Road Safety Week Act, 2023.