C-23 Port Reform

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Summary

Once you wade through the sea of technical amendments to the Marine Act, you come to the "meat" of the bill, or rather to the "meat-like product" of the bill. Essentially, financial procedures are ammended regarding how a Port Authority spends and borrows money. The bill also sets down rules for ammalgamating Port Authorities.

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Bill History

First Reading - November 16th, 2007

Debate at Second Reading - December 3rd and 4th, 2007

Second Reading - December 4th, 2007

Reported from committee - February 11, 2008

Debate at Report Stage - April 9th, 2008

Report Stage debate and concurrence vote - April 10th, 2008

Third Reading recorded vote - May 6th, 2008

This bill is currently in the Senate.