S-232 , 44th Parliament, 1st session November 22, 2021, to present
An Act respecting the development of a national strategy for the decriminalization of illegal substances, to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Short title:
Health-Centred Approach to Substance Use Act
Summary
Current status
At consideration in committee in the Senate
Latest activity
Referral to committee on April 11, 2024 (Senate)
Progress
Senate
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, December 7, 2021
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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December 7, 2021 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, April 11, 2024
Referral to committee, April 11, 2024
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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March 22, 2022 |
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May 12, 2022 |
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February 9, 2023 |
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February 14, 2023 |
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March 28, 2023 |
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June 13, 2023 |
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October 3, 2023 |
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November 28, 2023 |
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April 11, 2024 |
Consideration in committee
No activity
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached
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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Major speeches at second reading
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| March 22, 2022 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 26) | Gwen Boniface (Independent Senators Group) |
| November 28, 2023 | Response speech(Sitting 163) | Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu (Conservative) |
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