The Health System Governance and Accountability Amendment Act (Eliminating Mandatory Overtime for Nurses) PDF SM 2026, c. 19
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Bill overview
Bill MB26, “The Health System Governance and Accountability Amendment Act (Eliminating Mandatory Overtime for Nurses) PDF SM 2026, c. 19”, is a Manitoba bill from session 43-3.
Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.
This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.
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What you need to know
This Manitoba bill, MB26, makes changes to the health system's governance and accountability. It specifically eliminates mandatory overtime for nurses, giving them more control over their work schedules. The bill also updates the rules for the Manitoba Health Organization and the Health Professions Act, aiming to improve the overall management and oversight of the province's healthcare system.
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Key provisions
- 01This Act amends The Health System Governance and Accountability Act to prohibit mandatory overtime for nurses.
- 02The amendments to The Health System Governance and Accountability Act come into force on a date to be fixed by proclamation.
- 03The Minister of Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care may make regulations respecting the prohibition on mandatory overtime for nurses.
- 04The Minister of Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care must table a report in the Legislative Assembly on the implementation of the prohibition on mandatory overtime for nurses.
- 05This Act does not apply to a nurse who is employed by a federal department or agency.
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