C-27 , 44th Parliament, 1st session Monday, November 22, 2021, to Monday, January 6, 2025
An Act to enact the Consumer Privacy Protection Act, the Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act and the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts
Short title:
Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2022
Bill type
House Government Bill
Summary
Current status
At consideration in committee in the House of Commons
Latest activity
Second reading and referral to committee on Monday, April 24, 2023 (House of Commons)
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Thursday, June 16, 2022
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, June 16, 2022 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Monday, April 24, 2023
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, November 4, 2022 |
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Monday, November 28, 2022 |
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Tuesday, March 7, 2023 |
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Tuesday, March 28, 2023 |
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Thursday, April 20, 2023 |
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Monday, April 24, 2023 |
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 |
Meeting 86 |
Thursday, September 28, 2023 |
Meeting 87 |
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 |
Meeting 89 |
Thursday, October 19, 2023 |
Meeting 90 |
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 |
Meeting 91 |
Thursday, October 26, 2023 |
Meeting 92 |
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 |
Meeting 93 |
Thursday, November 2, 2023 |
Meeting 94 |
Thursday, November 9, 2023 |
Meeting 96 |
Thursday, November 23, 2023 |
Meeting 98 |
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 |
Meeting 99 |
Thursday, November 30, 2023 |
Meeting 100 |
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 |
Meeting 101 |
Thursday, December 7, 2023 |
Meeting 102 |
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 |
Meeting 104 |
Thursday, January 11, 2024 |
Meeting 106 |
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 |
Meeting 107 |
Monday, February 5, 2024 |
Meeting 108 |
Wednesday, February 7, 2024 |
Meeting 109 |
Monday, February 12, 2024 |
Meeting 110 |
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 |
Meeting 111 |
Monday, April 8, 2024 |
Meeting 116 |
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 |
Meeting 117 |
Monday, April 15, 2024 |
Meeting 118 |
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 |
Meeting 119 |
Monday, April 29, 2024 |
Meeting 120 |
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 |
Meeting 121 |
Monday, May 6, 2024 |
Meeting 122 |
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 |
Meeting 124 |
Monday, May 27, 2024 |
Meeting 125 |
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 |
Meeting 126 |
Thursday, September 19, 2024 |
Meeting 134 |
Monday, September 23, 2024 |
Meeting 135 |
Thursday, September 26, 2024 |
Meeting 136 |
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached
First reading
Not reached
Second reading
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
Vote 300 — Monday, April 24, 2023
- Result:
- Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-27, An Act to enact the Consumer Privacy Protection Act, the Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act and the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts
- Yeas:
- 205
- Nays:
- 109
- Paired:
- 8
- Total:
- 322
Vote 301 — Monday, April 24, 2023
- Result:
- Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-27, An Act to enact the Consumer Privacy Protection Act, the Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act and the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts
- Yeas:
- 203
- Nays:
- 112
- Paired:
- 8
- Total:
- 323
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
House of Commons
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
| Monday, November 28, 2022 | Sitting 136 |
Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, November 4, 2022 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 125) | François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal) |
| Friday, November 4, 2022 | Response speech(Sitting 125) | Ryan Williams (Conservative) |
| Friday, November 4, 2022 | Response speech(Sitting 125) | René Villemure (Bloc Québécois) |
| Monday, November 28, 2022 | Response speech(Sitting 136) | Brian Masse (NDP) |
About
Legislative summary
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Similar bills
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Departmental information
Background information
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Further reading
Bill C-27, proposed amendments to Canada's federal privacy legislation affecting private sector organizations.
Davidson, Jennifer, Austin, Richard, Troshchynsky, Anna & Di Felice, Victoria.
Intellectual property journal, 35(1): p.71-97
Civil liberties groups express fundamental rights concerns over proposed AI legislation [C-27].
Anosha Khan.
Law360 Canada
Feds should "consider withdrawing" Bill C-27, says Citizen Lab report, proposing 19 amendments.
Jerome, Amanda.
The Lawyer's Daily
Getting personal : the promise and potential missteps of Canada’s new privacy legislation.
Daniel Schwanen.
C.D. Howe Institute
Of evils and evals.
Economist, 449 (9369): p.63-64,
Privacy reform update : focus on Bill C-27.
Young, David M. W..
Law360 Canada
Safe and responsible AI in Australia : proposals paper for introducing mandatory guardrails for AI in high-risk settings.
Weatherall, Kimberlee, Fraser, Henry & Snoswell, Aaron.
Technology here for good : “Digital Charter Implementation Act” [1/2].
Esther Carenza.
The Lawyer's Daily
Technology here for good : “Digital Charter Implementation Act” [2/2].
Esther Carenza.
The Lawyer's Daily
Think, then act..
Economist, 449 (9369): p. 10, 12,
Twitter ou l’avènement d’un "Frankenstein 2.0" ? : l’impact des géants de la technologie sur la société et le poids des gouvernements face aux dérives technologiques.
Fatah, Lahcen.
Canadian journal of political science, 56(3): p.729-738