BILL NO. 83
(as introduced)
1st Session, 64th General Assembly
Nova Scotia
70 Elizabeth II, 2021
Private Member's Bill
New School Readiness Act
The Honourable Brendan Maguire
Halifax Atlantic
First Reading: November 3, 2021
Second Reading:
Third Reading:
An Act to Ensure the Safety and
Readiness of New Schools
1 This Act may be cited as the New School Readiness Act.
(a) "new school" means any building not previously used as a public school before the coming into force of this Act;
3 (1) No new school or addition to an existing public school may be opened to students or staff of the school or to the public until the security cameras and fire alarms are installed and in good working order.
(2) For greater certainty, good working order means the security cameras and fire alarms have been inspected and approved by a municipal building inspector.
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