C-259 , 38th Parliament, 1st session Monday, October 4, 2004, to Tuesday, November 29, 2005
An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (elimination of excise tax on jewellery)
This bill received royal assent on Friday, November 25, 2005
Statutes of Canada 2005, c. 55
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Wednesday, November 3, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Wednesday, November 3, 2004 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Monday, January 31, 2005
Placed on the order of precedence on Monday, November 15, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, November 26, 2004 |
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Monday, January 31, 2005 |
Sitting 46
Agreed to
(Journals 46)
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Monday, May 30, 2005
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Thursday, March 24, 2005 |
Meeting 49 |
Tuesday, May 10, 2005 |
Meeting 58 |
Tuesday, May 17, 2005 |
Meeting 60 |
Thursday, May 19, 2005 |
Meeting 61 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, May 30, 2005 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Tuesday, June 7, 2005
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, June 7, 2005 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, June 15, 2005
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Tuesday, June 7, 2005 |
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Monday, June 13, 2005 |
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Wednesday, June 15, 2005 |
Sitting 116
Agreed to
(Vote 123)
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Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Thursday, June 16, 2005
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, June 16, 2005 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Wednesday, November 23, 2005
Referral to committee, Wednesday, November 23, 2005
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Thursday, June 23, 2005 |
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Wednesday, November 2, 2005 |
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Thursday, November 3, 2005 |
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Tuesday, November 22, 2005 |
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Wednesday, November 23, 2005 |
Sitting 98
Note
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Friday, November 25, 2005
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
Thursday, November 24, 2005 |
Meeting 47 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, November 25, 2005 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Friday, November 25, 2005
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, November 25, 2005 |
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
Vote 123 — Wednesday, June 15, 2005
- Result:
- Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-259, An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (elimination of excise tax on jewellery)
- Yeas:
- 185
- Nays:
- 93
- Paired:
- 8
- Total:
- 286
Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, November 26, 2004 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 33) | John Duncan (Conservative) |
| Friday, November 26, 2004 | Response speech(Sitting 33) | Eleni Bakopanos (Liberal) |
| Friday, November 26, 2004 | Response speech(Sitting 33) | Guy Côté (Bloc Québécois) |
| Friday, November 26, 2004 | Response speech(Sitting 33) | Ed Broadbent (NDP) |
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, June 23, 2005 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 76) | |
| Thursday, June 23, 2005 | Response speech(Sitting 76) |
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