C-36 , 37th Parliament, 3rd session Monday, February 2, 2004, to Sunday, May 23, 2004
An Act to prevent the introduction and spread of communicable diseases
Short title:
Quarantine Act
Summary
Current status
Referred to committee before second reading in the House of Commons
Latest activity
Debate on the motion to refer the bill to committee before second reading on Friday, May 14, 2004 (House of Commons)
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Wednesday, May 12, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, May 12, 2004 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, May 14, 2004 |
Consideration in committee
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Report stage and second reading
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Third reading
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First reading
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Second reading
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Third reading
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Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
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Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
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Further reading
After SARS : fear and its uses.
Leavitt, Lewis A.
Dissent, pp. 54-8
Bioterrorism, public health, and civil liberties.
Annas, George J.
New England journal of medicine, 346:1337-42
Our future with SARS.
Fowler, Geoffrey A.
Far Eastern economic review, 166:28-37
SARS : a warning.
Prescott, Elizabeth M.
Survival, 45:207-25
SARS thrusts quarantine into the limelight.
Mitka, Mike.
JAMA, 290:1696-8
The Model State Emergency Health Powers Act : planning for and response to bioterrorism and naturally occurring infectious diseases.
Gostin, Jason W. et al.
JAMA, 288:622-8
Waiting for the pandemic.
Dyer, Gwynne.
Walrus, 3:44-55