QuebecBill 198First Reading
Bill 198: An Act to proclaim National Homelessness Awareness Day
Sponsor: Elisabeth PrassIntroduced October 9, 2025Checked September 3, 2026
Read the official text on assnat.qc.caOfficial version — National Assembly of Quebec
What this bill does
This Quebec bill officially designates the third Friday in October as National Homelessness Awareness Day, aligning with the existing Nuit des sans-abris event held annually since 1989.
Plain-language summary by Legisail — not legal advice.
Business impact
This bill is primarily symbolic and ceremonial in nature, with no direct operational impact on businesses of any size, industry, or region. It does not impose any obligations, costs, or changes to how any business operates day-to-day. Organizations in the social services or nonprofit sector working on homelessness issues may find increased public attention on this designated day useful for fundraising or advocacy, but even that effect is informal and voluntary.
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Where this bill is
First ReadingOctober 9, 2025
Next: Second Reading debate
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