C-56 , 37th Parliament, 1st session Monday, January 29, 2001, to Monday, September 16, 2002
An Act respecting assisted human reproduction
Short title:
Assisted Human Reproduction Act
Summary
Current status
At consideration in committee in the House of Commons
Latest activity
Second reading and referral to committee on Tuesday, May 28, 2002 (House of Commons)
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Thursday, May 9, 2002
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, May 9, 2002 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Tuesday, May 28, 2002
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, May 21, 2002 |
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Wednesday, May 22, 2002 |
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Friday, May 24, 2002 |
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Monday, May 27, 2002 |
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Tuesday, May 28, 2002 |
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Thursday, May 30, 2002 |
Meeting 85 |
Tuesday, June 4, 2002 |
Meeting 86 |
Thursday, June 6, 2002 |
Meeting 87 |
Tuesday, June 11, 2002 |
Meeting 88 |
Wednesday, June 12, 2002 |
Meeting 89 |
Thursday, June 13, 2002 |
Meeting 90 |
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
There are currently no recorded votes for this bill.
Senate
To view the complete list of standing votes that have taken place in the Senate, please refer to the Votes page of the Senate of Canada website.Speaker's rulings and statements
There are currently no Speaker's rulings and statements.
Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, May 21, 2002 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 188) | Anne McLellan (Liberal) |
| Tuesday, May 21, 2002 | Response speech(Sitting 188) | Rob Merrifield (Canadian Alliance) |
| Tuesday, May 21, 2002 | Response speech(Sitting 188) | Réal Ménard (Bloc Québécois) |
| Tuesday, May 21, 2002 | Response speech(Sitting 188) | Judy Wasylycia-Leis (NDP) |
| Tuesday, May 21, 2002 | Response speech(Sitting 188) | André Bachand (PC) |
About
Legislative summary
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Similar bills
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Further reading
Brickbats and bouquets for the draft legislation on assisted human reproduction.
Baylis, Françoise.
Health law bulletin, 10:3-7
Clones, controversy, and criminal law : a comment on the proposal for legislation governing assisted human reproduction..
Caulfield, Timothy A..
Alberta law review, 39:335-45
Filiation and assisted reproductive technology.
Corral, Hernán.
Revue générale de droit, 31:701-29 no 4
Nouvelle loi sur les technologies de reproduction : accouchement prévu en 2002..
Richer, Isabelle.
National, 10:15-19
Reproductive technologies and human experimentation : a Jewish perspective.
Honke, Dina.
Health law in Canada, 21:103-16
Who's my birth father?.
McClelland, Susan.
Maclean's, 115:20-6