Bill S-226

Jury Duty Appreciation Week Act

An Act respecting Jury Duty Appreciation Week

Status

Second reading (House), as of April 24, 2026

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Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment designates the second week of May in each and every year as “Jury Duty Appreciation Week”.

Similar bills

S-252 (44th Parliament, 1st session) Jury Duty Appreciation Week 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 S-226s:

S-226 (2021) An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 and the Parliament of Canada Act (Speaker of the Senate)

S-226 (2021) Frozen Assets Repurposing Act

S-226 (2016) Law Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act (Sergei Magnitsky Law)

S-226 (2015) Fairness for All Canadian Taxpayers Act (measuring the tax gap to fight overseas tax evasion)

Message from the SenateAdjournment Proceedings

February 10th, 2026 / 6 p.m.

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The Assistant Deputy Speaker (Alexandra Mendès) Alexandra Mendes

I have the honour to inform the House that a message has been received from the Senate informing the House that the Senate has passed the following bill, to which the concurrence of the House is desired: Bill S-226, an act respecting jury duty appreciation week.

The motion that the House do now adjourn is deemed to have been adopted. Accordingly, the House stands adjourned until tomorrow at 2 p.m. pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).

(The House adjourned at 6:01 p.m.)