C-56 , 42nd Parliament, 1st session Thursday, December 3, 2015, to Wednesday, September 11, 2019
An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act and the Abolition of Early Parole Act
Bill type
House Government Bill
Summary
Current status
At second reading in the House of Commons
Latest activity
Introduction and first reading on Monday, June 19, 2017 (House of Commons)
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Monday, June 19, 2017
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, June 19, 2017 |
Second reading
No activity
Consideration in committee
Not reached
Report stage
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Third reading
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First reading
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Second reading
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Third reading
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Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
There are currently no recorded votes for this bill.
Senate
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House of Commons
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, November 7, 2017 | Sitting 231 |
Major speeches at second reading
There are currently no major speeches for this bill.
About
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Similar bills
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Departmental information
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Background information
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Further reading
How the prison is a black box in punishment theory.
Lisa Kerr.
University of Toronto Law Journal, 69(1):85-116
Solitary confinement : Bill C-56 not enough to eliminate risk of abuse.
Lisa Coleen Kerr.
The Lawyer's Daily