Post-Secondary Education Financial Assistance for Persons with Disabilities Act

An Act to amend the Income Tax Act and the Canada Student Financial Assistance Act

This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session, which ended in January 2025.

Sponsor

Don Davies  NDP

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 Feb. 17, 2022
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment provides for financial assistance for Canadians with disabilities to improve their access to post-secondary education.

Similar bills

C-246 (43rd Parliament, 2nd session) Post-Secondary Education Financial Assistance for Persons with Disabilities Act
C-456 (42nd Parliament, 1st session) Post-Secondary Education Financial Assistance for Persons with Disabilities Act

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from 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-255s:

C-255 (2020) Employing Persons with Disabilities Act
C-255 (2016) An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (appeal process for temporary resident visa applicants)
C-255 (2013) Breast Implant Registry Act
C-255 (2011) Breast Implant Registry Act