C-252 , 39th Parliament, 1st session Monday, April 3, 2006, to Friday, September 14, 2007

An Act to amend the Divorce Act (access for spouse who is terminally ill or in critical condition)
Bill type
Private Member’s Bill
This bill received royal assent on Thursday, May 31, 2007

Statutes of Canada 2007, c. 14

Progress

End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Thursday, May 4, 2006
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, May 4, 2006
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Tuesday, October 17, 2006
Placed on the order of precedence on Wednesday, May 17, 2006
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Monday, June 5, 2006
Sitting 33
Major speeches
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Tuesday, October 17, 2006
Sitting 63
Agreed to (Journals 63)
2nd reading and referral to committee - JUST
End of stage activity
Committee report presented with an amendment, Monday, January 29, 2007
Committee meetings
Meeting date Minutes
Monday, December 11, 2006
Meeting 39
Wednesday, December 13, 2006
Meeting 41
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Monday, January 29, 2007
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Thursday, March 1, 2007
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, March 1, 2007
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, March 1, 2007
Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Sitting 125
Agreed to (Vote 131)
3rd reading
End of stage activity
First reading, Thursday, March 22, 2007
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, March 22, 2007
End of stage activities
Second reading, Thursday, April 19, 2007
Referral to committee, Thursday, April 19, 2007
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Tuesday, April 17, 2007
Sitting 85
Major speeches
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Thursday, April 19, 2007
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Thursday, May 10, 2007
Committee meetings
Meeting date Details
Wednesday, May 9, 2007
Meeting 34
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, May 10, 2007
End of stage activity
Third reading, Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Tuesday, May 15, 2007
Thursday, May 17, 2007
Tuesday, May 29, 2007

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 131 — Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Result:
Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-252, An Act to amend the Divorce Act (access for spouse who is terminally ill or in critical condition)
Yeas:
302
Nays:
0
Paired:
0
Total:
302

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
Monday, June 5, 2006 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 33) Rick Casson (Conservative)
Monday, June 5, 2006 Response speech(Sitting 33) Shawn Murphy (Liberal)
Monday, June 5, 2006 Response speech(Sitting 33) Carole Freeman (Bloc Québécois)
Monday, June 5, 2006 Response speech(Sitting 33) Joe Comartin (NDP)

Senate

Speech date Speech
Tuesday, April 17, 2007 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 85)
Tuesday, April 17, 2007 Response speech(Sitting 85)

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