S-208 , 39th Parliament, 2nd session October 16, 2007, to September 7, 2008

An Act to require the Minister of the Environment to establish, in co-operation with the provinces, an agency with the power to identify and protect Canada's watersheds that will constitute sources of drinking water in the future
Short title: Drinking Water Sources Act
Bill type
Senate Public Bill

Summary

Current status
At second reading in the Senate
Latest activity
Debate at second reading on June 16, 2008 (Senate)

Progress

End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, October 17, 2007
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
October 17, 2007
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
October 30, 2007
Sitting 7
Major speeches
Show major speeches at second reading
November 13, 2007
Sitting 10
Referral of subject matter of bill to committee adopted
End of stage activity
Committee report on subject matter of bill tabled, February 28, 2008
Committee meetings
Meeting date Details
November 22, 2007
Meeting 4
November 27, 2007
Meeting 5
December 4, 2007
Meeting 7
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
February 28, 2008
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
March 4, 2008
Sitting 38
Note
Debate on committee report on subject-matter of the bill
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
March 13, 2008
April 15, 2008
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
May 1, 2008
Sitting 55
Note
Debate on committee report on subject-matter of the bill
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 16, 2008

House of Commons

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

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Senate

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Speaker's rulings and statements

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Major speeches at second reading

Senate

Speech date Speech
October 30, 2007 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 7)
October 30, 2007 Response speech(Sitting 7)

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