C-52 , 41st Parliament, 2nd session Wednesday, October 16, 2013, to Sunday, August 2, 2015
An Act to amend the Canada Transportation Act and the Railway Safety Act
Short title:
Safe and Accountable Rail Act
This bill received royal assent on Thursday, June 18, 2015
Statutes of Canada 2015, c. 31
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Friday, February 20, 2015
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Friday, February 20, 2015 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Monday, March 30, 2015 |
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Tuesday, March 31, 2015 |
Sitting 193
Agreed to
(Journals 193)
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented with amendments, Monday, May 4, 2015
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Thursday, April 23, 2015 |
Meeting 52 |
Tuesday, April 28, 2015 |
Meeting 53 |
Thursday, April 30, 2015 |
Meeting 54 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, May 4, 2015 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Thursday, May 7, 2015
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Thursday, May 7, 2015 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Thursday, May 7, 2015 |
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 |
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Wednesday, May 27, 2015 |
Sitting 218
Agreed to
(Journals 218)
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Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Thursday, May 28, 2015
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, May 28, 2015 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Thursday, June 4, 2015
Referral to committee, Thursday, June 4, 2015
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 |
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Thursday, June 4, 2015 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented without amendment, Thursday, June 18, 2015
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 |
Meeting 64 |
Tuesday, June 16, 2015 |
Meeting 65 |
Wednesday, June 17, 2015 |
Meeting 66 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, June 18, 2015 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Thursday, June 18, 2015
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, June 18, 2015 |
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
There are currently no recorded votes for this bill.
Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, March 30, 2015 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 192) | Lisa Raitt (Conservative) |
| Monday, March 30, 2015 | Response speech(Sitting 192) | Hoang Mai (NDP) |
| Monday, March 30, 2015 | Response speech(Sitting 192) | Adam Vaughan (Liberal) |
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, June 3, 2015 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 147) | Donald Neil Plett (Conservative) |
| Thursday, June 4, 2015 | Response speech(Sitting 148) | Jane Cordy (Liberal) |
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