An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (community benefit)

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

Sponsor

Ramesh Sangha  Liberal

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

Status

Second reading (Senate), as of May 7, 2019
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment amends the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act to provide the Minister with the authority to require an assessment of the benefits that a community derives from a construction, maintenance or repair project.

Similar bills

C-322 (43rd Parliament, 2nd session) An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (community benefit)
C-227 (42nd Parliament, 1st session) An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (community benefit)

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-344s:

C-344 (2023) An Act to amend the Wrecked, Abandoned or Hazardous Vessels Act (national strategy respecting abandoned vessels)
C-344 (2013) An Act to amend the Motor Vehicle Safety Act (side guards)
C-344 (2011) An Act to amend the Motor Vehicle Safety Act (side guards)
C-344 (2010) An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (elimination of waiting period)
C-344 (2009) An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (elimination of waiting period)
C-344 (2007) An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (Employment Insurance Account and premium rate setting) and another Act in consequence

Votes

June 13, 2018 Passed 3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-344, An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (community benefit)
March 28, 2018 Passed Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-344, An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (community benefit)
Oct. 25, 2017 Passed 2nd reading of Bill C-344, An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (community benefit)

The House resumed from October 23 consideration of the motion that Bill C-344, An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (community benefit), be read the second time and referred to a committee.

Department of Public Works and Government Services ActPrivate Members' Business

October 25th, 2017 / 6:50 p.m.

The Speaker Geoff Regan

The House will now proceed to the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill C-344 under private members' business.

Shall I dispense?

Department of Public Works and Government Services ActPrivate Members' Business

October 25th, 2017 / 6:50 p.m.

Some hon. members

Agreed.

No.

Department of Public Works and Government Services ActPrivate Members' Business

October 25th, 2017 / 6:50 p.m.

The Speaker Geoff Regan

[Chair read text of motion to the House]

(The House divided on the motion, which was agreed to on the following division:)

Vote #376

Department of Public Works and Government Services ActPrivate Members' Business

October 25th, 2017 / 7 p.m.

The Speaker Geoff Regan

I declare the motion carried. Accordingly, the bill stands referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities.

(Bill read the second time and referred to a committee)