An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (revocation of registration)

This bill was last introduced in the 40th Parliament, 3rd Session, which ended in March 2011.

This bill was previously introduced in the 40th Parliament, 2nd Session.

Sponsor

Albina Guarnieri  Liberal

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

Status

Second reading (House), as of Nov. 3, 2009
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill. The Library of Parliament often publishes better independent summaries.

This enactment amends the Income Tax Act to revoke the registration of a charitable organization, public foundation or private foundation if the annual compensation it pays to any single executive or employee exceeds $250,000.

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.

Votes

April 21, 2010 Passed That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Finance.

Finance Committee, on Nov. 29, 2010

  • Baxter Williams, Acting General Director (Analysis), Tax Policy Branch, Department of Finance
  • Cathy Hawara, Acting Director General, Charities Directorate, Legislative Policy and Regulatory Affairs Branch, Canada Revenue Agency
  • Bryan McLean, Director, Policy, Planning and Legislation Division, Charities Directorate, Legislative Policy and Regulatory Affairs Branch, Canada Revenue Agency

Finance Committee, on Dec. 6, 2010

  • Alain Pineau, National Director, Canadian Conference of the Arts
  • Terry Anne Boyles, Vice-President, Public Affairs, Association of Canadian Community Colleges
  • Gary Bizzo, As an Individual
  • Tom Closson, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ontario Hospital Association
  • Paul Davidson, President, Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada
  • Alan Dean, Vice-President, Board of Governors (volunteer), National Office, Canadian Red Cross
  • Sharon Dymond, Chair, Board of Directors, World Vision Canada
  • Terrance Carter, Chair, National Charities and Not-for-Profit Law Section, Canadian Bar Association
  • Ken Berger, President and Chief Executive Officer, Charity Navigator
  • Don McCreesh, Chair of the Board, Imagine Canada
  • Mark Blumberg, Partner, Blumberg Segal LLP, Association of Fundraising Professionals
  • Katherine van Kooy, President and Chief Executive Officer, Calgary Chamber of Voluntary Organizations
  • Patsy Anderson, Chair, Board of Directors, SickKids Foundation
  • Joan Jardin, Treasurer, Kingston and District Labour Council

Finance Committee, on Dec. 8, 2010

  • Cathy Hawara, Director General, Charities Directorate, Legislative Policy and Regulatory Affairs Branch, Canada Revenue Agency
  • Edward Short, Senior Chief, Tax Legislation Division, Department of Finance
  • Wayne Cole, Procedural Clerk