不列颠哥伦比亚省略微通过了一项经修订的《精神健康法》,在2026年4月的跨党派支持下,减少保健工作者的赔偿责任。
British Columbia narrowly passed a revised Mental Health Act reducing liability for healthcare workers, with cross-party support, set for April 2026.
不列颠哥伦比亚省新民主党政府在其经过修订的《精神健康法》修订案上赢得了信任投票,从而降低了提供非自愿精神保健的保健工作者的法律责任。
British Columbia’s New Democrat government survived a confidence vote on its revised Mental Health Act, which reduces legal liability for healthcare workers providing involuntary mental health care.
该法案通过45-41,得到了跨党派的支持。
The bill passed 45-41, with cross-party support.
这项立法是更广泛的一揽子方案的一部分,其中包括加拿大关于从利用欺骗性做法洗劫销售的公司收回保健费用的第一部法律,以及打击洗钱的新赌博条例,设立了一个独立的赌博管制办公室。
The legislation is part of a broader package including Canada’s first law to recover healthcare costs from companies using deceptive practices in vaping sales, and new gaming regulations to combat money laundering, establishing an independent Gambling Control Office.
改革落实了以往调查的建议,并定于2026年4月生效。
The reforms implement recommendations from past investigations and are set to take effect in April 2026.