Bill 16, An Act to amend various legislative provisions concerning health and social services in order, in particular, to tighten up the certification process for private seniors` residences

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Information

Sponsor

Vien, Dominique,	Minister for Social Services

Type

Government bills

This bill

was introduced during the 39^th Legislature, 2^nd Session

The title of this bill was changed during the committee stage

Previous title

An Act to amend various legislative provisions concerning health and social services in order, in particular, to tighten up the certification process for residences for the elderly

Stages in the consideration of the Bill

Definition of the terms used:

• Amendment (one or more changes were made to the bill at this stage)
• Majority vote (the bill went through this stage with majority support in the Assemblée)
• Vote : Yeas, Nays, Abstentions; (the bill went through this stage following a vote, the results of which were recorded)
• The date of assent is followed by the year and chapter number of the Act assented to as they will appear in the Statutes of Québec. For instance, “2007, c. 7” following a date of assent means “Statutes of Québec 2007, chapter 7”.

Introduction

• An Act to amend various legislative provisions concerning health and social services in order, in particular, to tighten up the certification process for residences for the elderly (PDF,  585 KB) 
• Sitting held on May 12, 2011

Special consultations

• Committee on Health and Social Services
• Consultations particulières et auditions publiques sur le projet de loi n° 16, Loi modifiant diverses dispositions législatives en matière de santé et de services sociaux afin notamment de resserrer le processus de certification des résidences pour personnes âgées
• Sitting held on September 6, 2011
• Sitting held on September 7, 2011
• Sitting held on September 12, 2011
• Sitting held on September 13, 2011
• Sitting held on September 15, 2011

Tabling of committee report - Consultation

• A report from the Committee on Health and Social Services, which, on 6, 7, 12, 13 and 15 September 2011, held public hearings within the framework of special consultations on Bill 16, An Act to amend various legislative provisions concerning health and social services in order, in particular, to tighten up the certification process for residences for the elderly (PDF,  862 KB) 
• Sitting held on September 20, 2011

Adoption in principle

• Sitting held on October 4, 2011

Committee stage

• Committee on Health and Social Services
• Étude détaillée du projet de loi n° 16, Loi modifiant diverses dispositions législatives en matière de santé et de services sociaux afin notamment de resserrer le processus de certification des résidences pour personnes âgées
• Amendments adopted (PDF,  731 KB) 
• Amendements et sous-amendement retirés (PDF,  87 KB) 
• Sitting held on October 18, 2011
• Sitting held on October 19, 2011
• Sitting held on October 20, 2011
• Sitting held on November 1, 2011
• Sitting held on November 2, 2011
• Sitting held on November 3, 2011
• Sitting held on November 8, 2011
• Sitting held on November 9, 2011

Tabling of committee report - Detailed consideration

• A report from the Committee on Health and Social Services, which met on 18, 19 and 20 October and on 1, 2, 3, 8 and 9 November 2011 for clause-by-clause consideration of Bill 16, An Act to amend various legislative provisions concerning health and social services in order, in particular, to tighten up the certification process for residences for the elderly. The report contains certain amendments to the bill, including one to its title (PDF,  2 MB) 
• Sitting held on November 10, 2011 (Amendements dont un au titre)

Report stage

• Sitting held on November 15, 2011

Passage

• Sitting held on November 29, 2011

Assent

• An Act to amend various legislative provisions concerning health and social services in order, in particular, to tighten up the certification process for private seniors` residences

Date of assent: November 30, 2011

Chapter in the annual volume of the Statutes of Québec: 2011, chapitre 27

Coming into force

Le 30 novembre 2012 ou à une date antérieure fixée par décret