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Bill 113Fair Prices and Tax-Free Groceries Act, 2026

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Status
Second Reading Vote
Sponsor
Rakocevic, Tom; Bell, Jessica; Wong-Tam, Kristyn
Introduced
2026-05-04
Session
44-1

What it does

AI plain-language summary of the official text.

Bill 113, the Fair Prices and Tax-Free Groceries Act, 2026, was introduced in the current legislative session with the stated aim of making grocery prices fairer and eliminating taxes on groceries. The bill passed First Reading on May 4, 2026, and proceeded to Second Reading debate on May 26, 2026. However, the Second Reading vote was lost on division on May 27, 2026, meaning the bill did not advance further in the legislative process.

Stage timeline

  1. Second Reading — Vote (Lost on division)

    2026-05-27Legislative Assembly

  2. Second Reading — Question put (Vote deferred)

    2026-05-26Legislative Assembly

  3. Second Reading — Debated

    2026-05-26Legislative Assembly

  4. First Reading — Ordered for Second Reading

    2026-05-04Legislative Assembly

  5. First Reading — Vote (Carried)

    2026-05-04Legislative Assembly

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