Canada 44-1 Parliament Status: Passed Senate

S-228 — An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 (property qualifications of Senators)

Last action — Debate at second reading on April 27, 2023 (Senate)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House of Commons
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 44-1 Parliament. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Sponsors

  • Sen. Dennis Glen Patterson · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 338 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Sen. Dennis Glen Patterson

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (338)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S-228?
S-228 is sponsored by Sen. Dennis Glen Patterson.
What is the current status of S-228?
This bill died with 44-1 Parliament. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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