BILL 19 – 2025
SCHOOL AMENDMENT ACT, 2025

HIS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of British Columbia, enacts as follows:

1 Section 85.2 of the School Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 412, is amended

(a) by repealing subsection (1) and substituting the following:

(1) A board may provide a child care program on board property if the board is a licensee. , and

(b) in subsection (2) by striking out "a student" and substituting "a child", by striking out "direct" and substituting "reasonable" and by adding "to the child" after "providing that child care program".

2 Section 85.3 (2) is amended by striking out "direct and indirect" and substituting "reasonable".

Commencement

3 This Act comes into force on the date of Royal Assent.