An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (home voting for seniors)

This bill is from the 40th Parliament, 3rd Session, which ended in March 2011.

Sponsor

Mario Silva  Liberal

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 Nov. 5, 2010
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment amends the Canada Elections Act to allow electors who are 65 years of age or older to vote at home.

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.