C-16 Canada Elections Act (Expanded Voting Opportunities)

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Summary

This bill increases the number of days of advance polling in an election.

Bill History

This bill is the same as Bill C-55, which was left passed at Second Reading at the close of the first session of the 39th Parliament. It was re-introduced as C-16 on November 1st, 2007. It was deemed read and passed a second time.

The Legislative Summary provides a pretty good background to this bill.

Committee report and debate - December 10th, 2007