This bill was last introduced in the 41st Parliament, 2nd Session, which ended in August 2015.
Nathan Cullen NDP
Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)
Defeated, as of April 1, 2015
(This bill did not become law.)
This is from the published bill.
This enactment amends the Canada Shipping Act, 2001 to prohibit the transportation of oil in oil tankers in the Dixon Entrance, Hecate Strait and Queen Charlotte Sound. It also amends the National Energy Board Act to require the National Energy Board to take into account certain specified factors before making a recommendation to the Minister in respect of the issuance of a pipeline certificate.
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.
