Latin American Heritage Month Act

An Act respecting Latin American Heritage Month

This bill was last introduced in the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session, which ended in September 2019.

Status

This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.

Summary

This is from the published bill. The Library of Parliament often publishes better independent summaries.

This enactment designates the month of October in each and every year as “Latin American Heritage Month”.

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.

Votes

June 20, 2018 Passed 3rd reading and adoption of Bill S-218, An Act respecting Latin American Heritage Month

Canadian Heritage Committee, on May 31, 2018

  • Luc Fortin, President, Guilde des musiciens et des musiciennes du Québec
  • Margaret McGuffin, Executive Director, Canadian Music Publishers Association
  • Vince Degiorgio, Chair, Board of Directors, Canadian Music Publishers Association
  • Jérôme Payette, Executive Director, Association des professionnels de l'édition musicale
  • Marie-Josée Dupré, Executive Director, Société professionnelle des auteurs et des compositeurs du Québec
  • Éric Lefebvre, Secretary-Treasurer, Guilde des musiciens et des musiciennes du Québec