Bill S-244 (Historical)

Kindness Week Act

An Act respecting Kindness Week

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

Status

Senate bill, now waiting to be considered in the House, as of Dec. 11, 2018
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment designates the third week of February in each and every year as “Kindness Week”.

Similar bills

S-223 (43rd Parliament, 2nd session) Law Kindness Week Act

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 S-244s:

S-244 (2022) An Act to amend the Department of Employment and Social Development Act and the Employment Insurance Act (Employment Insurance Council)
S-244 (2009) An Act to amend the Canada Post Corporation Act (rural postal services)

Message from the SenateOral Questions

December 12th, 2018 / 3:20 p.m.


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The Speaker Geoff Regan

I have the honour to inform the House that messages have been received from the Senate informing this House that the Senate has passed the following bills on which the concurrence of the House is desired: Bill S-244, An Act respecting Kindness Week; Bill S-1003, An Act to amend The United Church of Canada Act. This second bill is deemed to have been read the first time and ordered for a second reading at the next siting of the House.