This bill was last introduced in the 37th Parliament, 3rd Session, which ended in May 2004.
This bill was previously introduced in the 37th Parliament, 2nd Session.
Jim Pankiw Canadian Alliance
Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)
Not active, as of April 9, 2003
(This bill did not become law.)
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Parliament of Canada ActRoutine Proceedings
April 9th, 2003 / 3:10 p.m.
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Canadian Alliance
Jim Pankiw Canadian Alliance Saskatoon—Humboldt, SK
moved for leave to introduce Bill C-429, an act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act and the Canada Elections Act (fixed election dates).
Mr. Speaker, simply put, this enactment would provide for fixed election dates, so that federal elections would be held on the third Monday of June every four years.
(Motions deemed adopted, bill read the first time and printed)