Chamber
nova_scotia
Stage
Introduced
This Nova Scotia bill proposes amendments to the province's Personal Health Information Act from 2010.
Key Changes
- Proposes amendments to Nova Scotia's Personal Health Information Act (Chapter 41 of the Acts of 2010)
- Introduced as a Private Member's Bill by an Independent MLA
- Specific amendment details are not available in the provided bill text
Gotchas
- The full text of the proposed amendments was not included in the provided document, making it impossible to assess the specific changes, their scope, or their impact.
- As a Private Member's Bill introduced by an Independent MLA, it may face limited legislative support and a lower likelihood of passing without government backing.
- The bill was only at First Reading stage as of February 26, 2025, meaning it had not yet been debated or reviewed by committee.
Who's Affected
- Nova Scotia residents whose personal health information is collected or stored
- Health care providers and organizations in Nova Scotia
- Health information custodians governed by the existing Act
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Gotchas
- The full text of the proposed amendments was not included in the provided document, making it impossible to assess the specific changes, their scope, or their impact.
- As a Private Member's Bill introduced by an Independent MLA, it may face limited legislative support and a lower likelihood of passing without government backing.
- The bill was only at First Reading stage as of February 26, 2025, meaning it had not yet been debated or reviewed by committee.
Summary
Bill 46 is a private member's bill introduced by Independent MLA Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin in the Nova Scotia Legislature on February 26, 2025. It proposes changes to the Personal Health Information Act, which is the provincial law that governs how personal health information about Nova Scotians is collected, used, and shared by health care providers and organizations. Unfortunately, the full text of the specific amendments is not included in the provided document — only the bill's title, introduction details, and legislative progress information are available. Without the actual amendment text, it is not possible to describe exactly what changes are being proposed to the 2010 Act. The bill was introduced as a Private Member's Bill, meaning it was brought forward by an individual MLA rather than the provincial government. It was at the First Reading stage as of its introduction date.
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