An Act to amend the Telecommunications Act (universal charger)

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

Sponsor

Glenn Thibeault  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 22, 2011
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment amends the Telecommunications Act to require the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission to make regulations by December 31, 2012 to provide for a universal charger for newly-manufactured cellular phones.

Similar bills

C-375 (41st Parliament, 2nd session) An Act to amend the Telecommunications Act (universal charger)
C-375 (41st Parliament, 1st session) An Act to amend the Telecommunications Act (universal charger)

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from 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-642s:

C-642 (2014) An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (high profile offender)