C-419 , 41st Parliament, 1st session Thursday, June 2, 2011, to Friday, September 13, 2013
An Act respecting language skills
Short title:
Language Skills Act
Bill type
Private Member’s Bill
This bill received royal assent on Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Statutes of Canada 2013, c. 36
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Placed on the order of precedence on Wednesday, November 7, 2012
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, December 10, 2012 |
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013 |
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013 |
Sitting 215
Agreed to
(Vote 621)
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Monday, April 22, 2013
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Tuesday, March 26, 2013 |
Meeting 73 |
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 |
Meeting 74 |
Thursday, April 18, 2013 |
Meeting 75 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, April 22, 2013 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 |
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013 |
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013 |
Sitting 263
Agreed to
(Vote 727)
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Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Referral to committee, Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Monday, June 17, 2013
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
Monday, June 17, 2013 |
Meeting 51 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, June 17, 2013 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 |
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Thursday, June 20, 2013 |
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013 |
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013 |
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
Vote 621 — Wednesday, February 27, 2013
- Result:
- Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-419, An Act respecting language skills
- Yeas:
- 269
- Nays:
- 0
- Paired:
- 0
- Total:
- 269
Vote 727 — Wednesday, June 5, 2013
- Result:
- Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-419, An Act respecting language skills
- Yeas:
- 271
- Nays:
- 0
- Paired:
- 0
- Total:
- 271
Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, December 10, 2012 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 195) | Alexandrine Latendresse (NDP) |
| Monday, December 10, 2012 | Response speech(Sitting 195) | Christian Paradis (Conservative) |
| Monday, December 10, 2012 | Response speech(Sitting 195) | Mauril Bélanger (Liberal) |
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, June 11, 2013 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 172) | Claude Carignan (Conservative) |
| Tuesday, June 11, 2013 | Response speech(Sitting 172) | Gerald J. Comeau (Conservative) |
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