C-36 , 41st Parliament, 2nd session October 16, 2013, to August 2, 2015

An Act to amend the Criminal Code in response to the Supreme Court of Canada decision in Attorney General of Canada v. Bedford and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Short title: Protection of Communities and Exploited Persons Act
Bill type
House Government Bill
This bill received royal assent on November 6, 2014

Statutes of Canada 2014, c. 25

Progress

End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, June 4, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 4, 2014
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, June 16, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 11, 2014
Sitting 101
Major speeches
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June 12, 2014
Sitting 102
Major speeches
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June 16, 2014
Sitting 104
Agreed to (Vote 209)
2nd reading and referral to committee - JUST
End of stage activity
Committee report presented with amendments, September 15, 2014
Committee meetings
Meeting date Minutes
July 7, 2014
Meeting 32
July 7, 2014
Meeting 33
July 7, 2014
Meeting 34
July 8, 2014
Meeting 35
July 8, 2014
Meeting 36
July 8, 2014
Meeting 37
July 9, 2014
Meeting 38
July 9, 2014
Meeting 39
July 9, 2014
Meeting 40
July 10, 2014
Meeting 41
July 10, 2014
Meeting 42
July 10, 2014
Meeting 43
July 15, 2014
Meeting 44
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
September 15, 2014
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, September 29, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
September 22, 2014
September 26, 2014
September 29, 2014
End of stage activity
Third reading, October 6, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
October 3, 2014
October 6, 2014
Sitting 123
Agreed to (Vote 249)
3rd reading
Committee meetings
Meeting date Details
September 9, 2014
Meeting 35
September 10, 2014
Meeting 36
September 11, 2014
Meeting 37
September 17, 2014
Meeting 38
October 29, 2014
Meeting 45
October 30, 2014
Meeting 46
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 19, 2014
Sitting 75
Pre-study of House bill
End of stage activity
First reading, October 7, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
October 7, 2014
End of stage activities
Second reading, October 21, 2014
Referral to committee, October 21, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
October 9, 2014
Sitting 86
Major speeches
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October 21, 2014
Sitting 87
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented without amendment, October 30, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
October 30, 2014
End of stage activity
Third reading, November 4, 2014
Bill passed by the Senate without amendment
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
November 4, 2014

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 205 — June 12, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
Time allocation for Bill C-36, An Act to amend the Criminal Code in response to the Supreme Court of Canada decision in Attorney General of Canada v. Bedford and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Yeas:
147
Nays:
90
Paired:
0
Total:
237
Vote 209 — June 16, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-36, An Act to amend the Criminal Code in response to the Supreme Court of Canada decision in Attorney General of Canada v. Bedford and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Yeas:
139
Nays:
117
Paired:
0
Total:
256
Vote 233 — September 25, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
Time allocation for Bill C-36, An Act to amend the Criminal Code in response to the Supreme Court of Canada decision in Attorney General of Canada v. Bedford and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Yeas:
140
Nays:
108
Paired:
0
Total:
248
Vote 235 — September 29, 2014
Result:
Negatived
Bill C-36, An Act to amend the Criminal Code in response to the Supreme Court of Canada decision in Attorney General of Canada v. Bedford and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (report stage amendment)
Yeas:
120
Nays:
144
Paired:
0
Total:
264
Vote 236 — September 29, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-36, An Act to amend the Criminal Code in response to the Supreme Court of Canada decision in Attorney General of Canada v. Bedford and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Yeas:
143
Nays:
122
Paired:
0
Total:
265
Vote 249 — October 6, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-36, An Act to amend the Criminal Code in response to the Supreme Court of Canada decision in Attorney General of Canada v. Bedford and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Yeas:
156
Nays:
124
Paired:
0
Total:
280

Senate

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Major speeches at second reading

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
June 11, 2014 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 101) Peter Gordon MacKay (Conservative)
June 12, 2014 Response speech(Sitting 102) Sean Casey (Liberal)
June 12, 2014 Response speech(Sitting 102) Françoise Boivin (NDP)

Senate

Speech date Speech Senator
October 9, 2014 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 86) Denise Batters (Conservative)
October 21, 2014 Response speech(Sitting 87) Mobina S.B. Jaffer (Liberal)

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