This bill was last introduced in the 39th Parliament, 2nd Session, which ended in September 2008.
Peter Van Loan Conservative
This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.
This is from the published bill.
This enactment amends the Canada Elections Act to allow an elector or voucher who provides a piece of identification that does not prove his or her residence to use that piece of identification to prove his or her residence provided that the address on the piece of identification is consistent with information related to the elector or voucher that appears on the list of electors.
All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from the Library of Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.
Canada Elections ActGovernment Orders
December 13th, 2007 / 3:05 p.m.
YorkâSimcoe Ontario
Conservative
Peter Van Loan ConservativeLeader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister for Democratic Reform
I would seek the unanimous consent of the House for the following motion. I move:
That Bill C-18 be deemed read a third time and passed.
Some hon. members
On division.
The Speaker Peter Milliken
I declare the motion carried.
(Motion agreed to, bill read the third time and passed)