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Protect Ontario Through Safer Streets and Stronger Communities Act, 2025

Long title not yet sourced from the legislative registry.

Sponsor
Downey, Hon. Doug (Attorney General)
Introduced
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Royal assent
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Final vote
74 / 42

Legislative timeline

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  6. AssentMay 19, 2026

Bill overview

Bill 10, “Protect Ontario Through Safer Streets and Stronger Communities Act, 2025”, is an Ontario bill from session 44-1. It was introduced by Doug Downey (Progressive Conservative, Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte), as Attorney General.

It received royal assent on May 19, 2026.

In the recorded division on June 4, 2025 in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, 74 members voted in favour and 42 against. In favour: Progressive Conservative (72) and Independent (2). Against: NDP (26), Liberal (14) and Green (2). It is one of 2 recorded divisions linked to this bill.

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

This bill, the Protect Ontario Through Safer Streets and Stronger Communities Act, 2025, is being sponsored by the Attorney General, Hon. Doug Downey. It's currently law in Ontario after receiving Royal Assent. The bill aims to make changes to various laws related to street racing, stunt driving, and other traffic safety measures, as well as strengthen community safety by addressing issues like hate crimes and human trafficking.

AI-generated from official records and reviewed against our editorial guardrails.

Key provisions

  1. 01This Act may be cited as the Protect Ontario Through Safer Streets and Stronger Communities Act, 2025.
  2. 02This Act applies to the Province of Ontario.
  3. 03The Attorney General of Ontario is responsible for the administration of this Act.
  4. 04The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations for the purposes of this Act.
  5. 05This Act comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario.
  6. 06The short title of this Act is the Protect Ontario Through Safer Streets and Stronger Communities Act, 2025.

Vote roll

44th Parliament · June 4, 2025

2 recorded divisions; showing the most recent.

74

Yea

42

Nay

0

Abstain

0

Absent

Alexa Gilmour (ONDP) — NAYCatherine Fife (ONDP) — NAYCatherine McKenney (ONDP) — NAYChandra Pasma (ONDP) — NAYChris Glover (ONDP) — NAYFrance Gélinas (ONDP) — NAYGuy Bourgouin (ONDP) — NAYJamie West (ONDP) — NAYJeff Burch (ONDP) — NAYJennifer (Jennie) Stevens (ONDP) — NAYJennifer K. French (ONDP) — NAYJessica Bell (ONDP) — NAYJohn Vanthof (ONDP) — NAYKristyn Wong-Tam (ONDP) — NAYLisa Gretzky (ONDP) — NAYLise Vaugeois (ONDP) — NAYMarit Stiles (ONDP) — NAYPeggy Sattler (ONDP) — NAYPeter Tabuns (ONDP) — NAYRobin Lennox (ONDP) — NAYSandy Shaw (ONDP) — NAYSol Mamakwa (ONDP) — NAYTerence Kernaghan (ONDP) — NAYTeresa J. Armstrong (ONDP) — NAYTom Rakocevic (ONDP) — NAYWayne Gates (ONDP) — NAYAdil Shamji (OLP) — NAYAndrea Hazell (OLP) — NAYJohn Fraser (OLP) — NAYJonathan Tsao (OLP) — NAYKaren McCrimmon (OLP) — NAYLee Fairclough (OLP) — NAYLucille Collard (OLP) — NAYMary-Margaret McMahon (OLP) — NAYRob Cerjanec (OLP) — NAYStephanie Bowman (OLP) — NAYStephanie Smyth (OLP) — NAYStephen Blais (OLP) — NAYTed Hsu (OLP) — NAYTyler Watt (OLP) — NAYAmarjot Sandhu (ONPC) — YEAAndrea Khanjin (ONPC) — YEAAndrew Dowie (ONPC) — YEAAnthony Leardi (ONPC) — YEAAris Babikian (ONPC) — YEABill Rosenberg (ONPC) — YEABilly Denault (ONPC) — YEABilly Pang (ONPC) — YEABrian Riddell (ONPC) — YEABrian Saunderson (ONPC) — YEACharmaine A. Williams (ONPC) — YEADaisy Wai (ONPC) — YEADave Smith (ONPC) — YEADavid Piccini (ONPC) — YEADavid Smith (ONPC) — YEADawn Gallagher Murphy (ONPC) — YEADeepak Anand (ONPC) — YEADoug Downey (ONPC) — YEADoug Ford (ONPC) — YEAEffie J. Triantafilopoulos (ONPC) — YEAErnie Hardeman (ONPC) — YEAGraham McGregor (ONPC) — YEAGraydon Smith (ONPC) — YEAGreg Rickford (ONPC) — YEAHardeep Singh Grewal (ONPC) — YEAJess Dixon (ONPC) — YEAJill Dunlop (ONPC) — YEAJohn Jordan (ONPC) — YEAJoseph Racinsky (ONPC) — YEAKevin Holland (ONPC) — YEALaura Smith (ONPC) — YEALaurie Scott (ONPC) — YEALisa M. Thompson (ONPC) — YEALogan Kanapathi (ONPC) — YEALorne Coe (ONPC) — YEAMatthew Rae (ONPC) — YEAMichael A. Tibollo (ONPC) — YEAMichael Parsa (ONPC) — YEAMichael S. Kerzner (ONPC) — YEAMichelle Cooper (ONPC) — YEAMike Harris (ONPC) — YEAMohamed Firin (ONPC) — YEAMonica Ciriello (ONPC) — YEANatalie Pierre (ONPC) — YEANina Tangri (ONPC) — YEANolan Quinn (ONPC) — YEAPaul Calandra (ONPC) — YEAPaul Vickers (ONPC) — YEAPeter Bethlenfalvy (ONPC) — YEAPrabmeet Singh Sarkaria (ONPC) — YEARaymond Sung Joon Cho (ONPC) — YEARic Bresee (ONPC) — YEARob Flack (ONPC) — YEARobert Bailey (ONPC) — YEARudy Cuzzetto (ONPC) — YEASam Oosterhoff (ONPC) — YEASheref Sabawy (ONPC) — YEASilvia Gualtieri (ONPC) — YEAStan Cho (ONPC) — YEAStephen Crawford (ONPC) — YEAStephen Lecce (ONPC) — YEASteve Clark (ONPC) — YEAStéphane Sarrazin (ONPC) — YEASylvia Jones (ONPC) — YEATodd J. McCarthy (ONPC) — YEATrevor Jones (ONPC) — YEATyler Allsopp (ONPC) — YEAVictor Fedeli (ONPC) — YEAVijay Thanigasalam (ONPC) — YEAWill Bouma (ONPC) — YEAZee Hamid (ONPC) — YEABobbi Ann Brady (IND) — YEAChris Scott (IND) — YEAAislinn Clancy (GPO) — NAYMike Schreiner (GPO) — NAYCaroline Mulroney (ONPC) — YEASpeaker
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