S-8 , 41st Parliament, 1st session June 2, 2011, to September 13, 2013

An Act respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands
Short title: Safe Drinking Water for First Nations Act
Bill type
Senate Government Bill
This bill received royal assent on June 19, 2013

Statutes of Canada 2013, c. 21

Progress

End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, February 29, 2012
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
February 29, 2012
End of stage activities
Second reading, April 25, 2012
Referral to committee, April 25, 2012
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
March 7, 2012
Sitting 58
Major speeches
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April 25, 2012
Sitting 71
Major speeches
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented, June 7, 2012
With observations
Committee meetings
Meeting date Details
May 1, 2012
Meeting 35
May 8, 2012
Meeting 37
May 9, 2012
Meeting 38
May 16, 2012
Meeting 40
May 29, 2012
Meeting 41
June 6, 2012
Meeting 44
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 7, 2012
End of stage activity
Third reading, June 18, 2012
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 11, 2012
June 13, 2012
June 18, 2012
End of stage activity
First reading, June 19, 2012
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 19, 2012
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, May 8, 2013
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
November 1, 2012
Sitting 174
Major speeches
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November 22, 2012
November 26, 2012
May 8, 2013
Sitting 249
Agreed to (Vote 679)
2nd reading and referral to committee - AANO
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, May 30, 2013
Committee meetings
Meeting date Minutes
May 21, 2013
Meeting 73
May 23, 2013
Meeting 74
May 28, 2013
Meeting 75
May 30, 2013
Meeting 76
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
May 30, 2013
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, June 4, 2013
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 4, 2013
End of stage activity
Third reading, June 10, 2013
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 4, 2013
June 6, 2013
June 10, 2013
Sitting 266
Agreed to (Vote 742)
3rd reading

Consideration of messages between the Senate and House of Commons

Message date Type Debates (Hansard)
June 10, 2013 Message sent to the Senate Sitting 266
June 12, 2013 Consideration of House of Commons amendments Sitting 173
June 12, 2013 Concurrence in House of Commons amendments Sitting 173

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 677 — May 8, 2013
Result:
Agreed To
Time allocation for Bill S-8, An Act respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands
Yeas:
148
Nays:
116
Paired:
0
Total:
264
Vote 678 — May 8, 2013
Result:
Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill S-8, An Act respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands (previous question)
Yeas:
150
Nays:
121
Paired:
0
Total:
271
Vote 679 — May 8, 2013
Result:
Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill S-8, An Act respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands
Yeas:
155
Nays:
116
Paired:
0
Total:
271
Vote 726 — June 4, 2013
Result:
Agreed To
Concurrence at report stage of Bill S-8, An Act respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands
Yeas:
162
Nays:
120
Paired:
0
Total:
282
Vote 740 — June 6, 2013
Result:
Agreed To
Time allocation for Bill S-8, An Act respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands
Yeas:
150
Nays:
115
Paired:
0
Total:
265
Vote 742 — June 10, 2013
Result:
Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill S-8, An Act respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands
Yeas:
165
Nays:
115
Paired:
0
Total:
280

Senate

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Speaker's rulings and statements

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Major speeches at second reading

Senate

Speech date Speech Senator
March 7, 2012 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 58) Dennis Glen Patterson (Conservative)
April 25, 2012 Response speech(Sitting 71) Lillian Eva Dyck (Liberal)

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
November 1, 2012 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 174) John Duncan (Conservative)
November 1, 2012 Response speech(Sitting 174) Jean Crowder (NDP)
November 1, 2012 Response speech(Sitting 174) Carolyn Bennett (Liberal)

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