Bill C-501 (Historical)

National Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Heritage Day Act

An Act respecting a National Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Heritage Day

This bill was last introduced in the 41st Parliament, 2nd Session, which ended in August 2015.

This bill was previously introduced in the 41st Parliament, 1st Session.

Sponsor

Rick Norlock Conservative

Introduced as a private member’s bill.

Status

This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.

Summary

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

This enactment designates the third Saturday in September in each and every year as “National Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Heritage Day”.

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.

Canadian Heritage Committee, on Feb. 11, 2014

Jim Brennan, Director, Government Affairs, Ducks Unlimited Canada
Pierre Latraverse, President, Fédération québécoise des chasseurs et pêcheurs
Greg Farrant, Manager, Government Affairs and Policy, Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters