C-26 , 41st Parliament, 2nd session October 16, 2013, to August 2, 2015

An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Canada Evidence Act and the Sex Offender Information Registration Act, to enact the High Risk Child Sex Offender Database Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Short title: Tougher Penalties for Child Predators Act
Bill type
House Government Bill
This bill received royal assent on June 18, 2015

Statutes of Canada 2015, c. 23

Progress

End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, February 26, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
February 26, 2014
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, November 24, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 2, 2014
Sitting 94
Major speeches
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November 20, 2014
November 21, 2014
November 24, 2014
Sitting 147
Agreed to (Vote 285)
2nd reading and referral to committee - JUST
End of stage activity
Committee report presented with amendments, February 19, 2015
Committee meetings
Meeting date Minutes
February 2, 2015
Meeting 59
February 4, 2015
Meeting 60
February 16, 2015
Meeting 61
February 18, 2015
Meeting 62
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
February 19, 2015
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, February 25, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
February 25, 2015
End of stage activity
Third reading, March 27, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
February 25, 2015
March 25, 2015
March 27, 2015
Sitting 191
Agreed to (Journals 191)
3rd reading
End of stage activity
First reading, March 30, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
March 30, 2015
End of stage activities
Second reading, May 12, 2015
Referral to committee, May 12, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
May 5, 2015
Sitting 137
Major speeches
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May 12, 2015
Sitting 140
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented without amendment, June 4, 2015
Committee meetings
Meeting date Details
May 27, 2015
Meeting 74
May 28, 2015
Meeting 75
June 2, 2015
Meeting 76
June 4, 2015
Meeting 78
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 4, 2015
End of stage activity
Third reading, June 11, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 9, 2015
June 11, 2015

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 285 — November 24, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-26, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Canada Evidence Act and the Sex Offender Information Registration Act, to enact the High Risk Child Sex Offender Database Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Yeas:
242
Nays:
2
Paired:
0
Total:
244

Senate

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Major speeches at second reading

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
June 2, 2014 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 94) Peter Gordon MacKay (Conservative)
June 2, 2014 Response speech(Sitting 94) Françoise Boivin (NDP)
June 2, 2014 Response speech(Sitting 94) Sean Casey (Liberal)

Senate

Speech date Speech Senator
May 5, 2015 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 137) Donald Neil Plett (Conservative)
May 12, 2015 Response speech(Sitting 140) Larry W. Campbell (Liberal)

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