Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs

Issue 32 - Orders of Reference

Extract from the Journals of the Senate, Thursday, March 7, 2013:

Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator LeBreton, P.C., seconded by the Honourable Senator Carignan, for the second reading of Bill C-53, An Act to assent to alterations in the law touching the Succession to the Throne.

After debate,

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

The bill was then read the second time.

The Honourable Senator Carignan moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Tkachuk, that the bill be referred to the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs.

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

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Extract from the Journals of the Senate, Thursday, March 7, 2013:

The Honourable Senator Carignan moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Marshall:

That, in accordance with rule 10-11(1), the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs be authorized to examine the subject matter of Bill C-55, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, introduced in the House of Commons on February 11, 2013, in advance of the said bill coming before the Senate.

After debate,

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

Gary W. O'Brien

Clerk of the Senate