Respect for Taxpayers Act (Haldimand County Trustee Vacancy), 2025
Sponsored by Calandra, Hon. Paul · First Reading Ordered for Second Reading
- Vacates the seat of the Haldimand County trustee on the Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board
- The trustee traveled to Europe with three others in July 2024 using Board-reimbursed public funds
- This trustee refused to repay $12,370 in expenses, unlike three colleagues who repaid in full
- Bars this trustee from running for any school board office in the next regular election
- Bans this trustee from being appointed or running in any school board by-election until November 14, 2030
- Blocks lawsuits or claims for damages against the Crown, the school board, or Haldimand County over this law
- Allows only judicial review or constitutional remedy claims, not other compensation claims