C-484 , 39th Parliament, 2nd session Tuesday, October 16, 2007, to Sunday, September 7, 2008
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (injuring or causing the death of an unborn child while committing an offence)
Short title:
Unborn Victims of Crime Act
Summary
Current status
At consideration in committee in the House of Commons
Latest activity
Second reading and referral to committee on Wednesday, March 5, 2008 (House of Commons)
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Wednesday, November 21, 2007
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, November 21, 2007 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Placed on the order of precedence on Monday, November 26, 2007
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, December 13, 2007 |
|
Monday, March 3, 2008 |
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Wednesday, March 5, 2008 |
Sitting 60
Agreed to
(Vote 58)
|
Consideration in committee
No activity
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 58 — Wednesday, March 5, 2008
- Result:
- Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-484, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (injuring or causing the death of an unborn child while committing an offence)
- Yeas:
- 147
- Nays:
- 132
- Paired:
- 4
- Total:
- 283
Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, December 13, 2007 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 37) | Ken Epp (Conservative) |
| Thursday, December 13, 2007 | Response speech(Sitting 37) | Derek Lee (Liberal) |
| Thursday, December 13, 2007 | Response speech(Sitting 37) | Meili Faille (Bloc Québécois) |
| Thursday, December 13, 2007 | Response speech(Sitting 37) | Alexa McDonough (NDP) |
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