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.
Christine Moore NDP
Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)
Second reading (House), as of June 5, 2013
(This bill did not become law.)
This is from the published bill.
This enactment amends the Canada Labour Code to prohibit reprisals against volunteer firefighters who must be absent from their work place or fail to appear at work in order to act in that capacity.
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.
(The House divided on the motion, which was negatived on the following division:)
Support for Volunteer Firefighters ActPrivate Members' Business
February 26th, 2014 / 6:40 p.m.
The Speaker Andrew Scheer
I declare the motion defeated.
It being 6:40 p.m. the House will now proceed to the consideration of private members' business as listed on today's order paper.