Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs

Issue 12 - Orders of Reference

Extract of the Journals of the Senate of Tuesday, June 10, 2003:

The Honourable Senator Carstairs, P.C. moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C.:

That the Senate concur in the amendment made by the House of Commons to its amendment 4 to the Bill C- 10B, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (cruelty to animals);

That the Senate do not insist on its amendments 2 and 3 to which the House of Commons has disagreed; and

That a Message be sent to the House of Commons to acquaint that House accordingly,

And on the motion of the Honourable Senator Carstairs, P.C., seconded by the Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C.:

That the question now before the Senate be referred to the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs; and

That the Committee report no later than Thursday, June 12, 2003.

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted on division.

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Extract of the Journals of the Senate of Wednesday, June 11, 2003:

The Honourable Senator Banks moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Wiebe:

That the Message from the House of Commons concerning Bill C-10B, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (cruelty to animals), be now referred to the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs; and

That the Committee report no later than Thursday, June 12, 2003.

After debate,

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

Paul C. Bélisle

Clerk of the Senate