Bill C-219 (Historical)

An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (deduction for volunteer emergency service)

This bill is from the 39th Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in September 2008.

Sponsor

Wayne Easter Liberal

Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)

Status

Report stage (House), as of June 16, 2008
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment amends the Income Tax Act to allow volunteer emergency workers to deduct from their taxable income the amount of $1,000 if they performed at least 100 hours of volunteer service, and $2,000 if they performed at least 200 hours of volunteer service.

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C-240 (40th Parliament, 3rd session) An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (deduction for volunteer emergency service)

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C-241 (38th Parliament, 1st session) An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (deduction for volunteer emergency service)

C-325 (37th Parliament, 2nd session) An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (deduction for volunteer emergency service)

Elsewhere

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.

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other C-219s:

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Income Tax ActPrivate Members' Business

February 25th, 2008 / 11:50 a.m.

Liberal

Paul Szabo Liberal Mississauga South, ON

Mr. Speaker, I would seek the consent of the House to allow the member for Malpeque to have a few brief moments to thank the House with regard to his bill since he would not now have his normal right of reply.

Income Tax ActPrivate Members' Business

February 25th, 2008 / 11:50 a.m.