C-295 , 44th Parliament, 1st session Monday, November 22, 2021, to present
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (neglect of vulnerable adults)
Summary
Current status
At second reading in the Senate
Latest activity
First reading on Thursday, December 7, 2023 (Senate)
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Monday, June 20, 2022
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, June 20, 2022 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Placed on the order of precedence on Monday, June 20, 2022
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 |
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Friday, February 17, 2023 |
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Wednesday, March 8, 2023 |
Sitting 166
Agreed to
(Vote 265)
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented with amendments, Monday, June 19, 2023
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Monday, May 8, 2023 |
Meeting 64 |
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 |
Meeting 65 |
Monday, May 15, 2023 |
Meeting 66 |
Wednesday, June 14, 2023 |
Meeting 71 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, June 19, 2023 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 |
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Monday, December 4, 2023 |
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Wednesday, December 6, 2023 |
Sitting 263
Agreed to
(Vote 479)
|
Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Thursday, December 7, 2023
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, December 7, 2023 |
Second reading
No activity
Third reading
Not reached
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
Vote 265 — Wednesday, March 8, 2023
- Result:
- Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-295, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (neglect of vulnerable adults)
- Yeas:
- 321
- Nays:
- 0
- Paired:
- 2
- Total:
- 323
Vote 479 — Wednesday, December 6, 2023
- Result:
- Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-295, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (neglect of vulnerable adults)
- Yeas:
- 309
- Nays:
- 0
- Paired:
- 14
- Total:
- 323
Senate
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There are currently no Speaker's rulings and statements.
Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, November 29, 2022 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 137) | Hedy Fry (Liberal) |
| Tuesday, November 29, 2022 | Response speech(Sitting 137) | Larry Maguire (Conservative) |
| Tuesday, November 29, 2022 | Response speech(Sitting 137) | Rhéal Éloi Fortin (Bloc Québécois) |
| Tuesday, November 29, 2022 | Response speech(Sitting 137) | Don Davies (NDP) |
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Further reading
Bill C-295’s blind spot? : persons with disabilities in community care.
McInnes, Kate.
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