C-208 , 43rd Parliament, 2nd session Wednesday, September 23, 2020, to Sunday, August 15, 2021
An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (transfer of small business or family farm or fishing corporation)
This bill received royal assent on Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Statutes of Canada 2021, c. 21
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Reinstated from previous session, Wednesday, September 23, 2020
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, November 25, 2020 |
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Monday, February 1, 2021 |
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Wednesday, February 3, 2021 |
Sitting 56
Agreed to
(Vote 47)
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented without an amendment, Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Tuesday, March 2, 2021 |
Meeting 23 |
Tuesday, March 9, 2021 |
Meeting 25 |
Thursday, March 11, 2021 |
Meeting 26 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 |
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Wednesday, May 5, 2021 |
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Wednesday, May 12, 2021 |
Sitting 100
Agreed to
(Vote 112)
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Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, May 25, 2021 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Thursday, May 27, 2021
Referral to committee, Thursday, May 27, 2021
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, May 27, 2021 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Bill passed by the Senate without amendment
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, June 17, 2021 |
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Tuesday, June 22, 2021 |
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
Vote 47 — Wednesday, February 3, 2021
- Result:
- Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-208, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (transfer of small business or family farm or fishing corporation)
- Yeas:
- 178
- Nays:
- 146
- Paired:
- 0
- Total:
- 324
Vote 112 — Wednesday, May 12, 2021
- Result:
- Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-208, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (transfer of small business or family farm or fishing corporation)
- Yeas:
- 199
- Nays:
- 128
- Paired:
- 0
- Total:
- 327
Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, November 25, 2020 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 36) | Larry Maguire (Conservative) |
| Wednesday, November 25, 2020 | Response speech(Sitting 36) | Tony Van Bynen (Liberal) |
| Wednesday, November 25, 2020 | Response speech(Sitting 36) | Sébastien Lemire (Bloc Québécois) |
| Wednesday, November 25, 2020 | Response speech(Sitting 36) | Peter Julian (NDP) |
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, May 27, 2021 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 42) | Diane Griffin (Canadian Senators Group) |
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Further reading
Bill C-208 : instrument for intergenerational prosperity or tool for tax avoidance?.
Jonsson, Connor.
Manitoba law journal, 45(2): p.143-151