C-13 , 37th Parliament, 2nd session Monday, September 30, 2002, to Wednesday, November 12, 2003
An Act respecting assisted human reproduction and related research
Short title:
Assisted Human Reproduction Act
Summary
Current status
At consideration in committee in the Senate
Latest activity
Referral to committee on Friday, November 7, 2003 (Senate)
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Wednesday, October 9, 2002
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Wednesday, October 9, 2002 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Wednesday, October 9, 2002
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, October 9, 2002 |
Sitting 8
Agreed to
(Journals 8)
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Thursday, December 12, 2002
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Tuesday, November 19, 2002 |
Meeting 2 |
Wednesday, November 20, 2002 |
Meeting 3 |
Thursday, November 21, 2002 |
Meeting 4 |
Tuesday, November 26, 2002 |
Meeting 5 |
Tuesday, November 26, 2002 |
Meeting 6 |
Thursday, November 28, 2002 |
Meeting 7 |
Monday, December 2, 2002 |
Meeting 8 |
Monday, December 2, 2002 |
Meeting 9 |
Tuesday, December 3, 2002 |
Meeting 10 |
Tuesday, December 3, 2002 |
Meeting 11 |
Wednesday, December 4, 2002 |
Meeting 12 |
Monday, December 9, 2002 |
Meeting 13 |
Monday, December 9, 2002 |
Meeting 14 |
Tuesday, December 10, 2002 |
Meeting 15 |
Tuesday, December 10, 2002 |
Meeting 16 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, December 12, 2002 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage with further amendments, Wednesday, March 26, 2003
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Tuesday, January 28, 2003 |
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Wednesday, January 29, 2003 |
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Thursday, January 30, 2003 |
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Wednesday, February 5, 2003 |
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Tuesday, February 11, 2003 |
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Thursday, February 27, 2003 |
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Tuesday, March 18, 2003 |
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Wednesday, March 26, 2003 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Tuesday, October 28, 2003
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, April 1, 2003 |
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Monday, April 7, 2003 |
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Thursday, April 10, 2003 |
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Tuesday, April 29, 2003 |
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Friday, October 3, 2003 |
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Monday, October 6, 2003 |
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Monday, October 27, 2003 |
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Tuesday, October 28, 2003 |
Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Tuesday, October 28, 2003
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, October 28, 2003 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Friday, November 7, 2003
Referral to committee, Friday, November 7, 2003
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, October 30, 2003 |
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Tuesday, November 4, 2003 |
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Wednesday, November 5, 2003 |
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Thursday, November 6, 2003 |
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Friday, November 7, 2003 |
Consideration in committee
No activity
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached
Notes
Pursuant to Order made by the House of Commons on October 7, 2002, the Bill was deemed approved at all stages completed in the previous session (previously Bill C-56 in the 1st Session of the 37th Parliament).
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
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, October 30, 2003 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 92) | |
| Thursday, October 30, 2003 | Response speech(Sitting 92) |
About
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Further reading
Anne empowers herself..
Byfield, Joanne.
Report newsmagazine, 29:12-13
Bill C-56 : not worthy.
Catholic insight, 10:17-18
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
The baby ban:Ottawa would turn me into a criminal just because I paid for a woman's eggs.
Hunter, Sylvia.
Maclean's, 115:43
Who's my birth father?.
McClelland, Susan.
Maclean's, 115:20-6
Wombs for rent : an examination of prohibitory and regulatory approaches to governing preconception arrangements.
Chen, Melody.
Health law in Canada, 23:33-50