S-252Jury Duty Appreciation Week Act
An Act respecting Jury Duty Appreciation Week
Senate public bill, introduced in the Senate on September 29, 2022
- Status
- Awaiting first reading in the House of Commons since June 4, 2024
- Sponsor
- Lucie MoncionSenator
- Senator
What it does
Designates the second week of May each year as Jury Duty Appreciation Week across Canada.
What it does
- Designates the second week of May, every year, as “Jury Duty Appreciation Week” throughout Canada.
- Gives the Act the short title Jury Duty Appreciation Week Act.
Who it affects
- Jurors
- Courts
- Canadians
Background
The bill says its purpose is to designate a national appreciation week for jury duty.
Where it is
Senate
First reading
Completed.
Second reading
Completed.
Committee
Completed.
Third reading
Completed.
House of Commons
First reading
Current stage. Now here
Second reading
Not reached.
Committee
Not reached.
Report stage
Not reached.
Third reading
Not reached.
Royal assent
Royal assent
Not reached.
Introduced by a senator. If the Senate passes it, it goes to the House of Commons, where an MP must agree to sponsor it. How a bill becomes law
How the House voted
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LEGISinfo status: Senate bill awaiting first reading in the House of Commons. Bill data from LEGISinfo, votes from openparliament.ca and the House of Commons. Last updated October 13, 2026.