Debates of the Senate (Hansard)

Progress of Legislation

(indicates the status of a bill by showing the date on which each stage has been completed)

(2nd Session, 35th Parliament)

Friday, April 25, 1997

Government Bills introduced in the Senate are available on the Government Bills home page.

GOVERNMENT BILLS (HOUSE OF COMMONS)
No.	Title	1st	2nd	Committee	Report	Amend.	3rd	R.A.	Chap.
C-2	An Act to amend the Judges Act	96/03/19	96/03/20	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	96/03/21	none	96/03/26	96/03/28	2/96
C-3	An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (nuclear undertakings) and to make a related amendment to another Act	96/03/27	96/03/28	Social Affairs, Science & Technology	96/05/01 96/05/15	none none	96/05/08 referred back to Committee 96/05/16	95/05/29	12/96
C-4	An Act to amend the Standards Council of Canada Act	96/06/18	96/06/20	Banking, Trade & Commerce	96/09/24	none	96/09/25	96/10/22	24/96
C-5	An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act and the Income Tax Act	96/10/24	96/10/31	Banking, Trade & Commerce	97/02/04	eleven	97/02/13	97/04/25	12/97
C-6	An Act to amend the Yukon Quartz Mining Act and the Yukon Placer Mining Act	96/10/21	96/10/23	Aboriginal Peoples	96/11/05	none	96/11/06	96/11/28	27/96
C-7	An Act to establish the Department of Public Works and to amend and repeal certain Acts	96/03/27	96/03/28	National Finance	96/05/14	none	96/06/12	96/06/20	16/96
C-8	An Act respecting the control of certain drugs, their precursors and other substances and to amend certain other Acts and repeal the Narcotic Control Act in consequence thereof	96/03/19	96/03/21	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	96/06/13	fifteen	96/06/19	96/06/20	19/96
C-9	An Act respecting the Law Commission of Canada	96/03/28	96/04/23	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	96/05/09	none	96/05/14	96/05/29	9/96
C-10	An Act to provide borrowing authority for the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 1996	96/03/26	96/03/27	National Finance	96/03/28	none	96/03/28	96/03/28	3/96
C-11	An Act to establish the Department of Human Resources Development and to amend and repeal certain related Acts	96/04/24	96/04/30	Social Affairs, Science & Technology	96/05/15	none	96/05/16	96/05/29	11/96
C-12	An Act respecting employment insurance in Canada	96/05/14	96/05/30	Social Affairs Science & Technology	96/06/13	none	96/06/20	96/06/20	23/96
No.	Title	1st	2nd	Committee	Report	Amend.	3rd	R.A.	Chap.
C-13	An Act to provide for the establishment and operation o fa program to enable certain persons to receive protection in relation to certain inquiries, investigations or prosecutions	96/04/23	96/04/30	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	96/05/28	one	96/05/30	96/06/20	15/96
C-14	An Act to continue the National Transportation Agency as the Canadian Transportation Agency, to consolidate and revise the National Transportation Act, 1987 and the Railway Act and to amend or repeal other Acts as a consequence	96/03/27	96/03/28	Transport & Communications	96/05/08	none	96/05/16	96/05/29	10/96
C-15	An Act to amend, enact and repeal certain laws relating to financial institutions	96/04/24	96/04/30	Banking, Trade & Commerce	96/05/01	none	96/05/02	96/05/29	6/96
C-16	An Act to amend the Contraventions Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts	96/04/23	96/04/25	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	96/05/02	none	96/05/08	96/05/29	7/96
C-17	An Act to amend the Criminal Code and certain other Acts	97/04/15	97/04/16	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	97/04/23	none	97/04/24	97/04/25	18/97
C-18	An Act to establish the Department of Health and to amend and repeal certain Acts	96/04/24	96/04/30	Social Affairs, Science & Technology	96/05/08	none	96/05/09	96/05/29	8/96
C-19	An Act to implement the Agreement on Internal Trade	96/05/14	96/05/30	Banking, Trade & Commerce	96/06/11	none	96/06/12	96/06/20	17/96
C-20	An Act respecting the commercialization of civil air navigation services	96/06/05	96/06/10	Transport & Communications	96/06/19	one	96/06/19	96/06/20	20/96
C-21	An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 1996	96/03/21	96/03/26	-	-	-	96/03/27	96/03/28	4/96
C-22	An Act granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 1997	96/03/21	96/03/26	-	-	-	96/03/27	96/03/28	5/96
C-23	An Act to establish the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission and to make consequential amendments to other Acts	97/02/19	97/03/05	Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources	97/03/13	none	97/03/18	97/03/20	9/97
C-26	An Act respecting the oceans of Canada	96/10/21	96/10/23	Fisheries	96/12/03	none	96/12/04	96/12/18	31/96
C-27	An Act to amend the Criminal Code (child prostitution, child sex tourism, criminal harassment and female genital mutilation)	97/04/15	97/04/16	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	97/04/17	none	97/04/21	97/04/25	16/97
C-28	An Act respecting certain agreements concerning the redevelopment and operation of Terminals 1 and 2 at Lester B. Pearson International Airport	96/04/23	96/05/30	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	96/06/10 defeated 96/06/19	seven	defeated 96/06/19
C-29	An Act to regulate interprovincial trade in and the importation for commercial purposes of certain manganese-based substances	96/12/03	96/12/13	96/12/17 Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources	97/03/04	none	97/04/09	97/04/25	11/97
C-31	An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 6, 1996	96/05/28	96/05/30	National Finance	96/06/13	none	96/06/18	96/06/20	18/96
C-32	An Act to amend the Copyright Act	97/03/20	97/04/10	Transport & Communications	97/04/21	none	97/04/24	97/04/25	24/97
C-33	An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act	96/05/14	96/05/16	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	96/05/28	none	96/06/05	96/06/20	14/96
No.	Title	1st	2nd	Committee	Report	Amend.	3rd	R.A.	Chap.
C-34	An Act to establish programs for the marketing of agricultural products, to repeal the Agricultural Products Board Act, the Agricultural Products Cooperative Marketing Act, the Advance Payments for Crops Act and the Prairie Grain Advance Payments Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts	97/04/17	97/04/22	Agriculture & Forestry	97/04/23	none	97/04/24	97/04/25	20/97
C-35	An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (minimum wage)	96/10/31	96/11/07	Social Affairs, Science & Technology	96/12/04	none	96/12/05	96/12/18	32/96
C-36	An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Excise Act, the Excise Tax Act, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Act, the Old Age Security Act and the Canada Shipping Act	96/06/18	96/06/19	Banking, Trade & Commerce	96/06/20	none	96/06/20	96/06/20	21/96
C-37	An Act to implement an agreement between Canada and the Russian Federation, a convention between Canada and the Republic of South Africa, an agreement between Canada and the United Republic of Tanzania, an agreement between Canada and the Republic of India and a convention between Canada and Ukraine, for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income	97/04/22	97/04/24	Banking, Trade & Commerce	97/04/25	none	97/04/25	97/04/25	27/97
C-38	An Act to provide for mediation between insolvent farmers and their creditors, to amend the Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act and to repeal the Farm Debt Review Act	97/04/17	97/04/21	Agriculture & Forestry	97/04/23	none	97/04/24	97/04/25	21/97
C-39	An Act respecting the York Factory First Nation and the settlement of matters arising from an agreement relating to the flooding of land	97/04/22	97/04/24	Aboriginal Peoples	97/04/25	none	97/04/25	97/04/25	28/97
C-40	An Act respecting the Nelson House First Nation and the settlement of matters arising from an agreement relating to the flooding of land	97/04/22	97/04/24	Aboriginal Peoples	97/04/25	none	97/04/25	97/04/25	29/97
C-41	An Act to amend the Divorce Act, the Family Orders and Agreements Enforcement Assistance Act, the Garnishment, Attachment and Pension Diversion Act and the Canada Shipping Act	96/11/25	96/11/28	Social Affairs, Science & Technology	97/02/12	two	97/02/13	97/02/19	1/97
C-42	An Act to amend the Judges Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act	96/06/18	96/10/02	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	96/10/21	none	96/11/07 (2 amend.)	96/11/28	30/96
C-44	An Act for making the system of Canadian ports competitive, efficient and commercially oriented, providing for the establishing of port authorities and the divesting of certain harbours and ports, for the commercialization of the St. Lawrence Seaway and ferry services and other matters related to maritime trade and transport and amending the Pilotage Act and amending and repealing other Acts as a consequence	97/04/16	97/04/22	Transport & Communications	97/04/24	none
C-45	An Act to amend the Criminal Code (judicial review of parole ineligibility) and another Act	96/10/03	96/10/22	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	96/12/05	none	96/12/18	96/12/18	34/96
No.	Title	1st	2nd	Committee	Report	Amend.	3rd	R.A.	Chap.
C-46	An Act to amend the Criminal Code (production of records in sexual offence proceedings)	97/04/17	97/04/22	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	97/04/24	none	97/04/25	97/04/25	30/97
C-48	An Act to amend the Federal Court Act, the Judges Act and the Tax Court of Canada Act	96/06/18	96/06/20	-	-	-	96/06/20	96/06/20	22/96
C-53	An Act to amend the Prisons and Reformatories Act	97/02/05	97/02/11	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	97/02/13	none	97/02/17	97/02/19	2/97
C-54	An Act to amend the Foreign Extraterritorial Measures Act	96/10/21	96/10/30	Foreign Affairs	96/11/06	none	96/11/07	96/11/28	28/96
C-55	An Act to amend the Criminal Code (high risk offenders), the Corrections and Conditional Release Act, the Criminal Records Act, the Prisons and Reformatories Act and the Department of the Solicitor General Act	97/04/16	97/04/17	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	97/04/22	none	97/04/23	97/04/25	17/97
C-56	An Act for granting Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 1997	96/09/24	96/09/26	-	-	-	96/10/01	96/10/22	25/96
C-57	Act to amend the Bell Canada Act	97/02/04	97/02/12	Transport & Communications	97/02/17	none	97/02/18	97/02/19	3/97
C-60	An Act to establish the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and to repeal and amend other Acts as a consequence	97/02/13	97/02/18	Agriculture & Forestry	97/03/05	none	97/03/06	97/03/20	6/97
C-61	An Act to implement the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement	96/11/07	96/11/28	Foreign Affairs	96/12/11	none	96/12/12	96/12/18	33/96
C-63	An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act, the Parliament of Canada Act and the Referendum Act	96/11/27	96/12/05	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	96/12/12	none	96/12/18	96/12/18	35/96
C-66	An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (Part I) and the Corporations and Labour Unions Returns Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts	97/04/10	97/04/15	Social Affairs, Science & Technology	97/04/25	none
C-68	An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 1997	96/11/25	96/11/27	-	-	-	96/11/28	96/11/28	29/96
C-70	An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act, the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act, the Income Tax Act, the Debt Servicing and Reduction Account Act and related Acts	97/02/12	97/02/20	Banking, Trade & Commerce	97/03/11	one	97/03/13	97/03/20	10/97
C-71	An Act to regulate the manufacture, sale, labelling and promotion of tobacco products, to make consequential amendments to another Act and to repeal certain Acts	97/03/10	97/03/13	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	97/04/15	none	97/04/16	97/04/25	13/97
C-77	An Act concerning an order under the International Development (Financial Institutions) Assistance Act	97/04/17	97/04/22	Foreign Affairs	97/04/23	none	97/04/24	97/04/25	19/97
C-81	An Act to implement the Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement and related agreements	97/03/20	97/04/10	Foreign Affairs	97/04/16	none	97/04/17	97/04/25	14/97
No.	Title	1st	2nd	Committee	Report	Amend.	3rd	R.A.	Chap.
C-82	An Act to amend certain laws relating to financial institutions	97/04/15	97/04/16	Banking, Trade & Commerce	97/04/17	none	97/04/21	97/04/25	15/97
C-84	An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and the Immigration Act	97/04/17	97/04/21	Social Affairs, Science & Technology	97/04/23	none	97/04/24	97/04/25	22/97
C-87	An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending Mrach 31, 1997	97/03/13	97/03/13	--	--	--	97/03/13	97/03/20	7/97
C-88	An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending Mrach 31, 1998	97/03/13	97/03/13	--	--	--	97/03/13	97/03/20	8/97
C-92	An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Income Tax Application Rules and another Act related to the Income Tax Act	97/04/21	97/04/23	Banking, Trade & Commerce	97/04/24	none	97/04/25	97/04/25	25/97
C-93	An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 18, 1997	97/04/22	97/04/24	Banking, Trade & Commerce	97/04/25	none	97/04/25	97/04/25	26/97
C-95	An Act to amend the Criminal Code (criminal organizations) and to amend other Acts in consequence	97/04/21	97/04/23	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	97/04/24	none	97/04/24	97/04/25	23/97
COMMONS PUBLIC BILLS
No.	Title	1st	2nd	Committee	Report	Amend.	3rd	R.A.	Chap.
C-202	An Act respecting a National Organ Donor Week in Canada	96/12/13	96/12/18	Social Affairs, Science & Technology	97/02/04	none	97/02/06	97/02/19	4/97
C-205	An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Copyright Act (profit from authorship respecting a crime)	97/04/15	97/04/22	Legal & Constitutional Affairs
C-216	An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act (broadcasting policy)	97/04/15	96/12/03	Transport & Communications	97/04/10	one	97/04/16
C-243	An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (reimbursement of election expenses)	96/05/16	96/05/28	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	96/09/26	none	96/10/01	96/10/22	26/96
C-270	An Act to amend the Financial Administration Act (session of Parliament)	96/12/03	96/12/11	National Finance	97/02/13	none	97/02/17	97/02/19	5/97
C-275	An Act to establish the Canadian Association of Former Parliamentarians	96/04/30	96/05/14	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	96/05/16	three	96/05/16	95/05/29	13/96
C-300	An Act respecting the establishment and award of a Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal for Canadians who have served with an international peacekeeping mission	97/03/20	97/04/08	Social Affairs, Science & Technology	97/04/22	none	97/04/23	97/04/25	31/97
C-347	An Act to change the names of certain electoral districts	96/11/25	96/11/27	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	96/12/12	three	96/12/12	96/12/18	36/96
SENATE PUBLIC BILLS
No.	Title	1st	2nd	Committee	Report	Amend.	3rd	R.A.	Chap.
S-2	An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act (Sexual orientation) Sen. Kinsella	96/02/28	96/03/26	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	96/04/23	none	96/04/24
S-3	An Act to amend the Criminal Code (plea bargaining) (Sen. Cools)	96/02/28	96/05/02	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	96/11/07	Rec.
S-4	An Act to amend the Criminal Code (abuse of process) (Sen. Cools)	96/02/28	96/10/28	Social Affairs, Science & Technology
S-5	An Act to restrict the manufacture, sale, importation and labelling of tobacco products (Sen. Haidasz, P.C.)	96/03/19	96/03/21	Social Affairs, Science & Technology
S-6	An Act to amend the Criminal Code (period of ineligibility for parole) (Sen. Cools)	96/03/26	Dropped from Order Paper re: Rule 27(3) 96/11/07
S-9	An Act providing for self-government by the first nations of Canada (Sen. Tkachuk)	96/06/13	Dropped from Order Paper re: Rule 27(3) 96/11/06
S-10	An Act to amend the Criminal Code (criminal organization) (Sen. Roberge)	96/06/18	96/12/10	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	97/03/13	Rec.
S-11	An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (Sen. Di Nino)	96/06/20	97/02/19	Social Affairs, Science & Technology
S-12	An Act providing for self-government by the first nations of Canada (Sen. Tkachuk)	96/11/25	97/02/18	Aboriginal Peoples
S-13	An Act to amend the Criminal Code (protection of health care providers) (Sen. Carstairs)	96/11/27
S-14	An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Department of Health Act (security of the child) (Sen. Carstairs)	96/12/12
S-16	An Act concerning one Karla Homolka (Sen. Cools)	97/04/16
PRIVATE BILLS
No.	Title	1st	2nd	Committee	Report	Amend.	3rd	R.A.	Chap.
S-7	An Act to dissolve the Nipissing and James Bay Railway Company (Sen. Kelleher, P.C.)	96/05/02	96/05/08	Transport & Communications	96/05/15	none	96/05/16	96/10/22	38/96
S-8	An Act respecting Queen's University at Kingston (Sen. Murray, P.C.)	96/06/06	96/06/10	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	96/06/13	none	96/06/13	96/06/20	37/96
S-15	An Act to amend An Act to incorporate the Bishop of the Artic of the Church of England in Canada (Sen. Meighen)	97/02/13	97/02/18	Legal & Constitutional Affairs	97/03/13	none	97/03/18	97/04/25	--