S-203 , 42nd Parliament, 1st session December 3, 2015, to September 11, 2019

An Act to amend the Criminal Code and other Acts (ending the captivity of whales and dolphins)
Short title: Ending the Captivity of Whales and Dolphins Act
Bill type
Senate Public Bill
This bill received royal assent on June 21, 2019

Statutes of Canada 2019, c. 11

Progress

End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, December 8, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
December 8, 2015
End of stage activities
Second reading, November 23, 2016
Referral to committee, November 23, 2016
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
January 27, 2016
Sitting 8
Major speeches
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March 22, 2016
Sitting 22
Major speeches
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May 3, 2016
June 1, 2016
October 27, 2016
November 22, 2016
November 23, 2016
End of stage activity
Committee report presented with amendments, October 31, 2017
Committee meetings
Meeting date Details
February 28, 2017
Meeting 27
March 2, 2017
Meeting 28
March 28, 2017
Meeting 31
March 30, 2017
Meeting 32
April 4, 2017
Meeting 33
April 6, 2017
Meeting 34
April 11, 2017
Meeting 35
April 13, 2017
Meeting 36
May 4, 2017
Meeting 37
May 9, 2017
Meeting 38
May 16, 2017
Meeting 40
May 18, 2017
Meeting 41
May 30, 2017
Meeting 42
June 1, 2017
Meeting 43
June 8, 2017
Meeting 44
October 26, 2017
Meeting 48
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
October 31, 2017
End of stage activity
Committee report adopted, April 26, 2018
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
November 28, 2017
December 14, 2017
January 30, 2018
April 18, 2018
April 26, 2018
End of stage activity
Third reading, October 23, 2018
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
May 29, 2018
June 11, 2018
June 12, 2018
June 19, 2018
June 20, 2018
October 2, 2018
October 23, 2018
End of stage activity
First reading, October 29, 2018
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
October 29, 2018
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, February 1, 2019
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
November 29, 2018
Sitting 361
Major speeches
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February 1, 2019
Sitting 376
Agreed to (Journals 376)
2nd reading and referral to committee - FOPO
End of stage activity
Committee report presented without an amendment, April 9, 2019
Committee meetings
Meeting date Minutes
March 18, 2019
Meeting 135
April 2, 2019
Meeting 138
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
April 9, 2019
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, May 10, 2019
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
May 10, 2019
End of stage activity
Third reading, June 10, 2019
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
May 10, 2019
June 10, 2019
Sitting 430
Agreed to (Journals 430)
3rd reading

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 1007 — March 19, 2019
Result:
Negatived
Government Business No. 27 (Instruction to FOPO regarding Bill S-203)
Yeas:
85
Nays:
222
Paired:
6
Total:
313

Senate

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Speaker's rulings and statements

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Major speeches at second reading

Senate

Speech date Speech Senator
January 27, 2016 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 8) Wilfred P. Moore (Liberal)
March 22, 2016 Response speech(Sitting 22) Janis G. Johnson (Conservative)

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
November 29, 2018 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 361) Elizabeth May (Green Party)
November 29, 2018 Response speech(Sitting 361) Sean Casey (Liberal)
November 29, 2018 Response speech(Sitting 361) Robert Sopuck (Conservative)
November 29, 2018 Response speech(Sitting 361) Fin Donnelly (NDP)

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