Bill S-202

An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Parliamentary Visual Artist Laureate)

Status

This bill has received Royal Assent and is, or will soon become, law.

Summary

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

This enactment creates the position of Parliamentary Visual Artist Laureate. It also corrects a reference to the Canada Council for the Arts in the English version of the Parliament of Canada 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.

Votes

Feb. 14, 2024 Passed 3rd reading and adoption of Bill S-202, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Parliamentary Visual Artist Laureate)

Jan. 31, 2024 Passed Concurrence at report stage of Bill S-202, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Parliamentary Visual Artist Laureate)

June 7, 2023 Passed 2nd reading of Bill S-202, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Parliamentary Visual Artist Laureate)

Canadian Heritage Committee, on Sept. 28, 2023

John Aldag, Member of Parliament, As an Individual
Patricia Bovey, Former Senator, As an Individual

Canadian Heritage Committee, on Oct. 5, 2023

Heather Lank, Parliamentary Librarian
Richard Davis, Director, Arts Policy & Federal-Provincial-Territorial Culture and Heritage Secretariat, Department of Canadian Heritage
Clerk of the Committee, Ms. Geneviève Desjardins