195ProvincialBudget

Finance Act (amended)

Chamber

nova_scotia

Stage

Introduced

This Nova Scotia bill proposes amendments to the province's Finance Act from 2010.

Key Changes

  • Proposes amendments to Nova Scotia's Finance Act (Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2010)
  • Introduced as a Private Member's Bill by Liberal MLA Derek Mombourquette
  • Specific changes to the Finance Act cannot be determined from the available text

Gotchas

  • The full amendment text was not included in the provided document, making it impossible to summarize the actual proposed changes.
  • As a Private Member's Bill from an opposition Liberal MLA, this bill faces a lower likelihood of passing without government support.
  • The bill had only reached First Reading as of the available information, meaning it is at the earliest stage of the legislative process.

Who's Affected

  • Nova Scotia provincial government finances and operations
  • Potentially Nova Scotia taxpayers, depending on the nature of the amendments

Summary

Bill 195 is a Private Member's Bill introduced by Liberal MLA Derek Mombourquette in the Nova Scotia Legislature on February 24, 2026. It proposes changes to the Finance Act, which is a provincial law originally passed in 2010 that governs how the Nova Scotia government manages its finances, borrowing, and related financial matters. Unfortunately, the full text of the specific amendments is not available in the provided document — only the bill's title, introduction date, and legislative progress are shown. Without the actual amendment text, it is not possible to describe exactly what changes are being proposed to the Finance Act. The bill was introduced at First Reading and has not yet progressed further through the legislative process. As a Private Member's Bill introduced by an opposition Liberal MLA, it would need majority support in the House to advance.

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