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

An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
Short title: Respect for Communities Act
Bill type
House Government Bill
This bill received royal assent on June 18, 2015

Statutes of Canada 2015, c. 22

Progress

End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, October 17, 2013
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
October 17, 2013
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, June 19, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
October 18, 2013
Sitting 3
Major speeches
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November 4, 2013
November 8, 2013
November 18, 2013
November 21, 2013
November 26, 2013
November 28, 2013
January 27, 2014
January 30, 2014
June 17, 2014
June 18, 2014
June 19, 2014
Sitting 107
Agreed to (Vote 223)
2nd reading and referral to committee - SECU
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, November 18, 2014
Committee meetings
Meeting date Minutes
October 27, 2014
Meeting 34
October 29, 2014
Meeting 35
November 3, 2014
Meeting 36
November 5, 2014
Meeting 37
November 17, 2014
Meeting 38
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
November 18, 2014
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, March 9, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
December 1, 2014
February 27, 2015
March 9, 2015
End of stage activity
Third reading, March 23, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
March 13, 2015
March 23, 2015
Sitting 187
Agreed to (Vote 353)
3rd reading
End of stage activity
First reading, March 24, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
March 24, 2015
End of stage activities
Second reading, April 23, 2015
Referral to committee, April 23, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
April 2, 2015
Sitting 132
Major speeches
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April 21, 2015
Sitting 133
Major speeches
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April 22, 2015
April 23, 2015
End of stage activity
Committee report presented without amendment, May 28, 2015
Committee meetings
Meeting date Details
May 6, 2015
Meeting 70
May 14, 2015
Meeting 73
May 27, 2015
Meeting 74
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
May 28, 2015
End of stage activity
Third reading, June 10, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 4, 2015
June 9, 2015
June 10, 2015

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 16 — November 26, 2013
Result:
Negatived
2nd reading of Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (reasoned amendment)
Yeas:
125
Nays:
147
Paired:
0
Total:
272
Vote 216 — June 17, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
Time allocation for Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
Yeas:
145
Nays:
123
Paired:
0
Total:
268
Vote 218 — June 18, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (previous question)
Yeas:
143
Nays:
122
Paired:
0
Total:
265
Vote 223 — June 19, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
Yeas:
131
Nays:
98
Paired:
0
Total:
229
Vote 342 — February 26, 2015
Result:
Agreed To
Time allocation for Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
Yeas:
142
Nays:
104
Paired:
0
Total:
246
Vote 344 — March 9, 2015
Result:
Negatived
Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (report stage amendment, Motion No.1; Group 1)
Yeas:
107
Nays:
144
Paired:
0
Total:
251
Vote 345 — March 9, 2015
Result:
Agreed To
Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
Yeas:
144
Nays:
107
Paired:
0
Total:
251
Vote 353 — March 23, 2015
Result:
Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
Yeas:
143
Nays:
108
Paired:
0
Total:
251

Senate

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Major speeches at second reading

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
October 18, 2013 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 3) Eve Adams (Conservative)
October 18, 2013 Response speech(Sitting 3) Libby Davies (NDP)
October 18, 2013 Response speech(Sitting 3) Joyce Murray (Liberal)

Senate

Speech date Speech Senator
April 2, 2015 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 132) Jean-Guy Dagenais (Conservative)
April 21, 2015 Response speech(Sitting 133) Larry W. Campbell (Liberal)

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