C-291 , 44th Parliament, 1st session November 22, 2021, to present
An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (child sexual abuse and exploitation material)
Summary
Current status
At consideration in committee in the Senate
Latest activity
Referral to committee on June 1, 2023 (Senate)
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, June 17, 2022
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
June 17, 2022 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, November 23, 2022
Placed on the order of precedence on June 20, 2022
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
November 17, 2022 |
|
November 23, 2022 |
Sitting 133
Agreed to
(Vote 221)
|
End of stage activity
Committee report presented with amendments, December 7, 2022
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
December 5, 2022 |
Meeting 42 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
December 7, 2022 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, December 13, 2022
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
December 13, 2022 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, February 1, 2023
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
December 13, 2022 |
|
January 31, 2023 |
|
February 1, 2023 |
Sitting 151
Agreed to
(Vote 249)
|
Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, February 2, 2023
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
February 2, 2023 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, June 1, 2023
Referral to committee, June 1, 2023
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
March 30, 2023 |
|
April 19, 2023 |
|
April 27, 2023 |
|
May 30, 2023 |
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June 1, 2023 |
Consideration in committee
No activity
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
Vote 221 — November 23, 2022
- Result:
- Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-291, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (child sexual abuse material)
- Yeas:
- 318
- Nays:
- 0
- Paired:
- 10
- Total:
- 328
Vote 249 — February 1, 2023
- Result:
- Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-291, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (child sexual abuse and exploitation material)
- Yeas:
- 323
- Nays:
- 0
- Paired:
- 2
- Total:
- 325
Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| November 17, 2022 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 129) | Mel Arnold (Conservative) |
| November 17, 2022 | Response speech(Sitting 129) | Gary Anandasangaree (Liberal) |
| November 17, 2022 | Response speech(Sitting 129) | Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay (Bloc Québécois) |
| November 17, 2022 | Response speech(Sitting 129) | Randall Garrison (NDP) |
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| March 30, 2023 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 111) | Denise Batters (Conservative) |
| April 27, 2023 | Response speech(Sitting 117) | Rebecca Patterson (Canadian Senators Group) |
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