Émilie Sansfaçon Act

An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (illness, injury or quarantine)

This bill is from the 43rd Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in August 2021.

Sponsor

Claude DeBellefeuille  Bloc

Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)

Status

Report stage (House), as of June 21, 2021
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment amends the Employment Insurance Act to increase from 15 to 50 the maximum number of weeks for which benefits may be paid because of illness, injury or quarantine.

Similar bills

C-215 (44th Parliament, 1st session) An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (illness, injury or quarantine)
C-242 (43rd Parliament, 2nd session) An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (illness, injury or quarantine)
C-242 (43rd Parliament, 1st session) An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (illness, injury or quarantine)
C-217 (43rd Parliament, 1st session) An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (illness, injury or quarantine)
C-278 (39th Parliament, 1st session) An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (benefits for illness, injury or quarantine)

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other C-265s:

C-265 (2022) National Perinatal Mental Health Strategy Act
C-265 (2016) Secure, Adequate, Acessible and Affordable Housing Act
C-265 (2013) Canada Post-Secondary Education Act
C-265 (2011) Canada Post-Secondary Education Act

Votes

May 26, 2021 Passed 2nd reading of Bill C-265, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (illness, injury or quarantine)

Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee, on June 15, 2021

Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee, on June 17, 2021

  • Serge Séguin, Chief Executive Officer, Association québécoise de défense des droits des personnes retraitées et préretraitées
  • Connie Newman, Executive Director, Age-Friendly Manitoba Initiative, Manitoba Association of Senior Centres