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)
This bill received royal assent on Thursday, May 31, 2007
Statutes of Canada 2007, c. 14
Progress
House of Commons
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 |
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Tuesday, October 17, 2006 |
Sitting 63
Agreed to
(Journals 63)
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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 |
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Wednesday, March 21, 2007 |
Sitting 125
Agreed to
(Vote 131)
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Senate
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 |
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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 |
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Thursday, May 17, 2007 |
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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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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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