C-7 , 37th Parliament, 1st session Monday, January 29, 2001, to Monday, September 16, 2002
An Act in respect of criminal justice for young persons and to amend and repeal other Acts
Short title:
Youth Criminal Justice Act
This bill received royal assent on Tuesday, February 19, 2002
Statutes of Canada 2002, c. 1
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Monday, February 5, 2001
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Monday, February 5, 2001 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Monday, March 26, 2001
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Wednesday, February 14, 2001 |
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Monday, March 26, 2001 |
Sitting 36
Agreed to
(Journals 36)
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Thursday, May 3, 2001
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Wednesday, March 28, 2001 |
Meeting 3 |
Wednesday, April 25, 2001 |
Meeting 7 |
Thursday, April 26, 2001 |
Meeting 8 |
Wednesday, May 2, 2001 |
Meeting 10 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, May 3, 2001 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Monday, May 28, 2001
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Wednesday, May 16, 2001 |
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Monday, May 28, 2001 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Tuesday, May 29, 2001
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, May 29, 2001 |
Sitting 67
Agreed to
(Journals 67)
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Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Wednesday, May 30, 2001
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, May 30, 2001 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Tuesday, September 25, 2001
Referral to committee, Tuesday, September 25, 2001
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Tuesday, June 5, 2001 |
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Wednesday, September 19, 2001 |
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Thursday, September 20, 2001 |
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Tuesday, September 25, 2001 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Thursday, November 8, 2001
With 11 amendments
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
Thursday, September 27, 2001 |
Meeting 19 |
Wednesday, October 3, 2001 |
Meeting 20 |
Thursday, October 4, 2001 |
Meeting 21 |
Tuesday, October 16, 2001 |
Meeting 22 |
Wednesday, October 17, 2001 |
Meeting 23 |
Thursday, October 18, 2001 |
Meeting 24 |
Tuesday, October 23, 2001 |
Meeting 25 |
Wednesday, October 24, 2001 |
Meeting 26 |
Thursday, October 25, 2001 |
Meeting 27 |
Tuesday, October 30, 2001 |
Meeting 28 |
Wednesday, October 31, 2001 |
Meeting 29 |
Thursday, November 1, 2001 |
Meeting 30 |
Wednesday, November 7, 2001 |
Meeting 31 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, November 8, 2001 |
End of stage activity
Committee report defeated, Monday, December 10, 2001
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Tuesday, November 20, 2001 |
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Wednesday, November 21, 2001 |
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Thursday, November 22, 2001 |
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Tuesday, November 27, 2001 |
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Wednesday, November 28, 2001 |
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Thursday, November 29, 2001 |
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Tuesday, December 4, 2001 |
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Thursday, December 6, 2001 |
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Monday, December 10, 2001 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Tuesday, December 18, 2001
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, December 11, 2001 |
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Wednesday, December 12, 2001 |
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Thursday, December 13, 2001 |
Sitting 82
Note
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Friday, December 14, 2001 |
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Monday, December 17, 2001 |
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Tuesday, December 18, 2001 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, February 14, 2001 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 13) | |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2001 | Response speech(Sitting 13) | |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2001 | Response speech(Sitting 13) | |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2001 | Response speech(Sitting 13) | |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2001 | Response speech(Sitting 13) |
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, June 5, 2001 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 42) | |
| Tuesday, June 5, 2001 | Response speech(Sitting 42) |
About
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Similar bills
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