Elections Modernization Act
The Elections Modernization Act (officially An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and other Acts and to make certain consequential amendments) was enacted as Bill C-76 by the 42nd Parliament of Canada under the government of Justin Trudeau as a response to the Fair Elections Act. The bill received royal assent on December 13, 2018, in time for the 2019 Canadian Election.
| Elections Modernization Act | |
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| Parliament of Canada | |
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| Citation | S.C. 2018, c. 31 |
| Enacted by | House of Commons of Canada |
| Enacted by | Senate of Canada |
| Royal assent | December 13, 2018 |
| Legislative history | |
| First chamber: House of Commons of Canada | |
| Bill title | Bill C-76 |
| Introduced by | Minister Karina Gould |
| First reading | April 30, 2018 |
| Second reading | October 22, 2018 |
| Third reading | October 30, 2018 |
| Second chamber: Senate of Canada | |
| Bill title | Bill C-76 |
| First reading | October 31, 2018 |
| Second reading | November 7, 2018 |
| Third reading | December 6, 2018 |
| Status: Current legislation | |
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