Legislation / BCM212
BCM212INTRODUCEDTAX & FISCALBRITISH COLUMBIA

Income Tax (Grocery Rebate Guarantee) Amendment Act, 2025

Long title not yet sourced from the legislative registry.

Introduced
APRIL 16, 2025
Royal assent
Final vote

Legislative timeline

  1. 1stApr 16, 2025
  2. 2nd
  3. Comm.
  4. 3rd
  5. Senate
  6. Assent

Bill overview

Bill BCM212, “Income Tax (Grocery Rebate Guarantee) Amendment Act, 2025”, is a British Columbia bill from session 43-1. It was introduced by John Rustad (Independent, Nechako Lakes).

It reached first reading on April 16, 2025. Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.

This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.

PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY

What you need to know

This bill, if passed, would amend the income tax laws in British Columbia to create a guarantee for a grocery rebate. The exact details of the rebate are not specified in the given information. The bill is currently at the first reading stage, meaning it has been introduced to the legislature but has not yet been debated or voted on.

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Key provisions

  1. 01Proposes an amendment to the Income Tax Act, 2001.
  2. 02Guarantees a grocery rebate to eligible British Columbians.
  3. 03Aims to provide financial assistance to residents during economic uncertainty.
  4. 04Amends existing tax legislation to accommodate the rebate program.
  5. 05Requires further review and approval before implementation.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.