Terminator Seeds Ban Act

An Act to prohibit the release, sale, importation and use of seeds incorporating or altered by variety-genetic use restriction technologies (V-GURTs), also called "terminator technologies", and to make a consequential amendment to another Act

This bill is from the 40th Parliament, 2nd Session, which ended in December 2009.

Sponsor

Alex Atamanenko  NDP

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

Status

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated), as of March 30, 2009
(This bill did not become law.)

Similar bills

C-434 (41st Parliament, 2nd Session) Terminator Seeds Ban Act
C-434 (41st Parliament, 1st Session) Terminator Seeds Ban Act
C-353 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) Terminator Seeds Ban Act
C-448 (39th Parliament, 2nd Session) Terminator Seeds Ban Act
C-448 (39th Parliament, 1st Session) Terminator Seeds Ban Act

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.