C-42 , 44th Parliament, 1st session Monday, November 22, 2021, to present

An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts
Bill type
House Government Bill
This bill received royal assent on Thursday, November 2, 2023

Statutes of Canada 2023, c. 29

Progress

End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Thursday, June 1, 2023
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Friday, March 31, 2023
Sitting 177
Major speeches
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Friday, April 28, 2023
Sitting 187
Major speeches
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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Sitting 204
Agreed to (Vote 343)
2nd reading and referral to committee - INDU
End of stage activity
Committee report presented with amendments, Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Committee meetings
Meeting date Minutes
Monday, June 5, 2023
Meeting 78
Monday, June 12, 2023
Meeting 80
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Friday, June 16, 2023
Monday, June 19, 2023
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Sitting 218
Agreed to (Vote 407)
3rd reading
End of stage activity
First reading, Thursday, June 22, 2023
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, June 22, 2023
End of stage activities
Second reading, Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Referral to committee, Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Sitting 139
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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Sitting 142
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented without amendment, Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Committee meetings
Meeting date Details
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Meeting 53
Thursday, October 19, 2023
Meeting 54
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Bill passed by the Senate without amendment
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 343 — Thursday, June 1, 2023
Result:
Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts
Yeas:
317
Nays:
0
Paired:
2
Total:
319
Vote 384 — Monday, June 19, 2023
Result:
Agreed To
Time allocation for Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts
Yeas:
174
Nays:
142
Paired:
4
Total:
320
Vote 391 — Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Result:
Negatived
Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts (report stage amendment)
Yeas:
113
Nays:
207
Paired:
4
Total:
324
Vote 392 — Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Result:
Agreed To
Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts
Yeas:
319
Nays:
1
Paired:
4
Total:
324
Vote 407 — Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Result:
Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts
Yeas:
321
Nays:
0
Paired:
2
Total:
323

Senate

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Speaker's rulings and statements

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Major speeches at second reading

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
Friday, March 31, 2023 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 177) Alexandra Mendès (Liberal)
Friday, March 31, 2023 Response speech(Sitting 177) Brad Vis (Conservative)
Friday, March 31, 2023 Response speech(Sitting 177) Gabriel Ste-Marie (Bloc Québécois)
Friday, April 28, 2023 Response speech(Sitting 187) Daniel Blaikie (NDP)

Senate

Speech date Speech Senator
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 139) Percy E. Downe (Canadian Senators Group)
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 Response speech(Sitting 142) Victor Oh (Conservative)

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