Prince Edward Island bills

This bill amends Prince Edward Island's Employment Standards Act to prohibit employers from requiring a doctor's note when an employee requests a sick leave of absence.

This PEI bill raises the real property tax rate on non-commercial realty from $1.50 to $1.70 per $100 of assessment, while also increasing the resident tax credit from $0.50 to $0.70 per $100, and introduces a new $0.20 per $100 tax credit for owners of leased or rented multi-unit residential properties who do not qualify for the standard resident credit.

This PEI bill requires all provincial public bodies to annually publish anonymized information about permanent and contract positions — including job titles, classification levels, salary ranges, and organizational divisions — without disclosing individual employee names or specific salaries.

This bill establishes a formal regulatory framework for combative sports in Prince Edward Island, creating a Combative Sport Commissioner and Advisory Council to license participants and officials, issue event permits, and oversee both amateur and professional bouts in sports such as boxing, MMA, kickboxing, and others.

This Prince Edward Island bill creates a formal legislative framework for licensing and regulating charitable lotteries, replacing the existing Lottery Schemes Order (EC884/84) with a standalone Act that sets out licensing requirements, operating rules, record-keeping obligations, inspection powers, and an appeal process.

This bill authorizes the Prince Edward Island government to spend up to approximately $3.8 billion from the Operating Fund to cover the province's current (day-to-day) operating expenses for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, and provides interim spending authority until the next year's estimates are passed.

This Prince Edward Island bill amends the Regulated Health Professions Act to allow colleges governing regulated health professions to be amalgamated by regulation, removes the requirement that applicants for registration be entitled to work in Canada, and makes various technical and wording improvements to the Act.

This bill updates Prince Edward Island's Real Property Act by modernizing the rules for land partition proceedings (dividing co-owned land), replacing outdated terminology (e.g., 'infants' with 'minors', Roman numerals with Arabic), and aligning procedural provisions with the current Rules of Civil Procedure.

This bill replaces Prince Edward Island's existing Veterinary Profession Act with updated legislation that modernizes the registration, licensing, and discipline framework for veterinarians and veterinary technicians practicing in PEI, governed by the Prince Edward Island Veterinary Medical Association.

This Prince Edward Island bill establishes a formal legal process for courts to declare a missing person legally dead (presumption of death) or formally absent, allowing their estate to be administered and distributed. It also updates related laws on marriage licensing, probate, and vital statistics registration to align with this new framework.

This PEI bill amends the Conflict of Interest Act to create an exception for Ministers who hold a licence (or own a corporation that holds a licence) that legally cannot be transferred, assigned, or placed in a trust — allowing them to keep the licence and continue operating under it without being deemed in a conflict of interest, provided they disclose the situation to the Conflict of Interest Commissioner.

This bill amends Prince Edward Island's Education Act to require school board Directors to notify the Registrar of a teacher's or instructional staff member's suspension or termination within 5 days instead of the previous 15-day window.

This PEI bill reorganizes the provincial government's department structure by renaming several ministries and updating over 100 pieces of legislation to reflect new department names, effective Spring 2026.