An Act to amend the Department of Health Act (drinking water guidelines)

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

Sponsor

Francis Scarpaleggia  Liberal

Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)

Status

Second reading (Senate), as of April 4, 2019
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment amends the Department of Health Act to require the Minister of Health to identify any foreign government or international agency that, in the Minister’s opinion, has standards or guidelines respecting the quality of drinking water that should be compared to those
that are being developed in Canada. Every fiscal year, the Minister shall publish the results of the comparison of various aspects of those standards or guidelines.‍

Similar bills

C-664 (41st Parliament, 2nd session) An Act to amend the Department of Health Act (drinking water standards)

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-326s:

C-326 (2023) An Act to amend the Territorial Lands Act
C-326 (2011) An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan and the Old Age Security Act (biweekly payment of benefits)
C-326 (2010) Open Government Act
C-326 (2009) An Act to amend the Access to Information Act (open government)
C-326 (2007) An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act (gender identity)
C-326 (2006) An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act (gender identity)

Votes

Oct. 3, 2018 Passed 3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-326, An Act to amend the Department of Health Act (drinking water guidelines)
May 23, 2018 Passed Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-326, An Act to amend the Department of Health Act (drinking water guidelines)

Department of Health ActPrivate Members' Business

October 30th, 2017 / 11:30 a.m.

The Deputy Speaker Bruce Stanton

The question is on the motion. Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the motion?

Department of Health ActPrivate Members' Business

October 30th, 2017 / 11:30 a.m.

members

Agreed.

Department of Health ActPrivate Members' Business

October 30th, 2017 / 11:30 a.m.

The Deputy Speaker Bruce Stanton

Accordingly, I declare the motion carried. The bill stands referred to the Standing Committee on Health.

(Motion agreed to, bill read the second time and referred to a committee.)

Sitting SuspendedDepartment of Health ActPrivate Members' Business

October 30th, 2017 / 11:30 a.m.

The Deputy Speaker Bruce Stanton

It being 11:32 a.m., the sitting is suspended until noon.

(The sitting of the House was suspended at 11:32 a.m.)

(The House resumed at 12 p.m.)