Bill C-254 (Historical)

An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (baby products)

This bill is from the 42nd Parliament, 1st session, which ended in September 2019.

Sponsor

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 24, 2016
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment amends Schedule VI to the Excise Tax Act to add basic baby products and breastfeeding products to the list of zero-rated supplies.

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.

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other C-254s:

C-254 (2022) An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (change of political affiliation)

C-254 (2020) An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Official Languages Act and the Canada Business Corporations Act

C-254 (2013) An Act to amend the Income Tax Act and the Employment Insurance Act (severance pay)

C-254 (2011) An Act to amend the Income Tax Act and the Employment Insurance Act (severance pay)

C-254 (2010) An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (exception to inadmissibility)

C-254 (2009) An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (exception to inadmissibility)