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41st Parliament, 1st Session
June 2, 2011 - September 13, 2013
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An Act respecting the selection of senators and amending the Constitution Act, 1867 in respect of Senate term limits
Short Title
Senate Reform Act
Sponsor
Minister of State (Democratic Reform)
Last Stage Completed
Introduction and First Reading in the House of Commons
(2011-06-21)
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40th Parliament, 3rd Session
C-10
An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 (Senate term limits)
Short Title
Constitution Act, 2010 (Senate term limits)
Progress:
Sponsor:
Minister of State (Democratic Reform)
Last Stage Completed
Introduction and First Reading in the House of Commons (2010-03-29)
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40th Parliament, 3rd Session
S-8
An Act respecting the selection of senators
Short Title
Senatorial Selection Act
Progress:
Sponsor:
Leader of the Government in the Senate
Last Stage Completed
Introduction and First Reading in the Senate (2010-04-27)
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40th Parliament, 2nd Session
S-7
An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 (Senate term limits)
Progress:
Sponsor:
Leader of the Government in the Senate
Last Stage Completed
Introduction and First Reading in the Senate (2009-05-28)
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39th Parliament, 2nd Session
C-19
An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 (Senate tenure)
Short Title
Constitution Act, 2007 (Senate tenure)
Progress:
Sponsor:
Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister for Democratic Reform
Last Stage Completed
Introduction and First Reading in the House of Commons (2007-11-13)
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39th Parliament, 2nd Session
C-20
An Act to provide for consultations with electors on their preferences for appointments to the Senate
Short Title
Senate Appointment Consultations Act
Progress:
Sponsor:
Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister for Democratic Reform
Last Stage Completed
Referral to Committee Before Second Reading in the House of Commons (2008-02-13)
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39th Parliament, 1st Session
S-4
An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 (Senate tenure)
Progress:
Sponsor:
Leader of the Government in the Senate
Last Stage Completed
Committee Report Adopted in the Senate (2007-06-19)
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39th Parliament, 1st Session
C-43
An Act to provide for consultations with electors on their preferences for appointments to the Senate
Short Title
Senate Appointment Consultations Act
Progress:
Sponsor:
Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister for Democratic Reform
Last Stage Completed
Introduction and First Reading in the House of Commons (2006-12-13)
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