Climate Resiliency in Health Care Act
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Bill overview
Bill NS218, “Climate Resiliency in Health Care Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-64-session-1.
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.
PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY
What you need to know
The Climate Resiliency in Health Care Act, currently at First Reading in the Nova Scotia assembly, aims to address the impact of climate change on the province's healthcare system. This bill is in its early stages of consideration and has recently been introduced, with its status updated as of October 20, 2022.
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Key provisions
- 01This Act may be cited as the Climate Resiliency in Health Care Act.
- 02This Act comes into force on a day or days to be fixed by proclamation.
- 03The Minister of Health shall develop a climate resiliency plan for health care facilities in Nova Scotia.
- 04The plan must include strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase energy efficiency in health care facilities.
- 05The Minister of Health shall report to the Assembly on the progress of the plan every two years.
- 06The Minister of Health may make regulations respecting the implementation of the climate resiliency plan.
Vote roll
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