Legislation / NS27
NS27PASSEDOTHERNOVA SCOTIA

Holocaust Memorial Day Act

Long title not yet sourced from the legislative registry.

Sponsor
Introduced
Royal assent
Final vote

Legislative timeline

  1. 1st
  2. 2nd
  3. Comm.
  4. 3rd
  5. Senate
  6. Assent

Bill overview

Bill NS27, “Holocaust Memorial Day Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-58-session-1.

Its latest recorded status is “Passed”.

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

The Holocaust Memorial Day Act is a bill currently in effect in Nova Scotia. It establishes a day of remembrance for the victims of the Holocaust, to be observed annually on a date to be determined by the Governor in Council. The bill also requires the Minister of Education to develop educational resources and programs to promote awareness and understanding of the Holocaust.

AI-generated from official records and reviewed against our editorial guardrails.

Key provisions

  1. 01This Act may be cited as the Holocaust Memorial Day Act.
  2. 02Holocaust Memorial Day is hereby established as a day of remembrance in the province.
  3. 03The day of remembrance shall be observed on January 27th of each year.
  4. 04The Lieutenant Governor in Council may designate a person to organize the day of remembrance.
  5. 05The person designated under subsection (1) shall make arrangements for the observance of the day of remembrance.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.