S-203 , 43rd Parliament, 2nd session Wednesday, September 23, 2020, to Sunday, August 15, 2021
An Act to restrict young persons’ online access to sexually explicit material
Short title:
Protecting Young Persons from Exposure to Pornography Act
Summary
Current status
Senate bill awaiting first reading in the House of Commons
Latest activity
Third reading on Monday, June 28, 2021 (Senate)
Progress
Senate
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Referral to committee, Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 |
|
Tuesday, November 17, 2020 |
|
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented with amendments, Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 |
Meeting 17 |
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 |
Meeting 19 |
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 |
Meeting 20 |
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 |
Meeting 21 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 |
End of stage activity
Committee report adopted, Monday, June 21, 2021
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, June 21, 2021 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Monday, June 28, 2021
Bill passed by the Senate with amendments
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 |
|
Monday, June 28, 2021 |
First reading
Not reached
Second reading
Not reached
Consideration in committee
Not reached
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
There are currently no recorded votes for this bill.
Senate
To view the complete list of standing votes that have taken place in the Senate, please refer to the Votes page of the Senate of Canada website.Speaker's rulings and statements
There are currently no Speaker's rulings and statements.
Major speeches at second reading
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, November 3, 2020 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 8) | Julie Miville-Dechêne (Independent Senators Group) |
| Tuesday, November 17, 2020 | Response speech(Sitting 11) | Linda Frum (Conservative) |
| Tuesday, March 16, 2021 | Response speech(Sitting 31) | René Cormier (Independent Senators Group) |
About
Similar bills
No similar bills were introduced during previous sessions or Parliaments
From the Library of Parliament
The Library of Parliament’s research publications provide non-partisan, reliable and timely information and analysis on current and emerging issues, legislation and major public policy topics.