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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, 36th Parliament)

Friday, October 20, 2000


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

GOVERNMENT BILLS
(SENATE)

No. Title 1st 2nd Committee Report Amend. 3rd R.A. Chap.
S-3 An Act to implement an agreement, conventions and protocols between Canada and Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Algeria, Bulgaria, Portugal, Uzbekistan, Jordan, Japan and Luxembourg for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income 99/11/02 99/11/24 Banking, Trade and Commerce

Foreign Affairs

99/12/07

99/12/09

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0

99/12/16 00/06/29 11/00
S-10 An Act to amend the National Defence Act, the DNA Identification Act and the Criminal Code 99/11/04 99/11/18 Legal and Constitutional Affairs 99/12/16 2 00/02/09 00/06/29 10/00
S-17 An Act respecting marine liability, and to validate certain by-laws and regulations 00/03/02 00/04/04 Transport and  Communications 00/05/09 2 00/05/17
S-18 An Act to amend the National Defence Act (non-deployment of persons under the age of eighteen years to theatres of hostilities) 00/03/21 00/04/04 Foreign Affairs 00/05/04 0 00/05/16 00/06/29 13/00
S-19 An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and the Canada Cooperatives Act and to amend other Acts in consequence 00/03/21 00/04/06 Banking, Trade and Commerce
S-22 A First Act to harmonize federal law with the civil law of the Province of Quebec and to amend certain Acts in order to ensure that each language version takes into account the common law and the civil law 00/05/11 00/05/18 Legal and Constitutional Affairs
S-25 An Act to amend the Defence Production Act 00/06/14 00/09/21 Banking, Trade and Commerce 00/10/05 2 00/10/05 00/10/20 31/00
S-26 An Act to repeal An Act to incorporate the Western Canada Telephone Company 00/06/15 00/06/28 Transport and Communications 00/09/21 0 00/10/05 00/10/20 29/00
S-30 An Act to amend the Proceeds of Crime(Money Laundering) Act 00/10/05

GOVERNMENT BILLS
(HOUSE OF COMMONS)

No. Title 1st 2nd Committee Report Amend. 3rd R.A. Chap.
C-2 An Act respecting the election of members to the House of Commons, repealing other Acts relating to elections and making consequential amendments to other Acts 00/02/29 00/03/28 Legal and Constitutional Affairs 00/04/13 0 00/05/31 00/05/31 9/00
C-4 An Act to implement the Agreement among the Government of Canada, Governments of Member States of the European Space Agency, the Government of Japan, the Government of the Russian Federation, and the Government of the United States of America concerning Cooperation on the Civil International Space Station and to make related amendments to other Acts 99/11/23 99/12/01 Foreign Affairs 99/12/09 0 99/12/14 99/12/16 35/99
C-5 An Act to establish the Canadian Tourism Commission 00/06/14 00/06/28 Social Affairs, Science and Technology 00/09/21 0 00/10/05 00/10/20 28/00
C-6 An Act to support and promote electronic commerce by protecting personal information that is collected, used or disclosed in certain circumstances, by providing for the use of electronic means to communicate or record information or transactions and by amending the Canada Evidence Act, the Statutory Instruments Act and the Statute Revision Act 99/11/02

99/12/06

Subject matter 99/11/24

Social Affairs, Science and Technology

99/12/06

99/12/07

2

99/12/09 00/04/13 5/00
C-7 An Act to amend the Criminal Records Act and to amend another Act in consequence 99/11/02 99/11/17 Legal and Constitutional Affairs 99/11/30 4 99/12/08 00/03/30 1/00
C-9 An Act to give effect to the Nisga'a Final Agreement 99/12/14 00/02/10 Aboriginal Peoples 00/03/29 0 00/04/13 00/04/13 7/00
C-10 An Act to amend the Municipal Grants Act 00/03/28 00/04/10 National Finance 00/05/04 0 00/05/09 00/05/31 8/00
C-11 An Act to authorize the divestiture of the assets of, and to dissolve, the Cape Breton Development Corporation, to amend the Cape Breton Development Corporation Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts 00/06/08 00/06/15 Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources 00/06/22 0 00/06/27 00/06/29 23/00
C-12 An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (Part II) in respect of occupational health and safety, to make technical amendments to the Canada Labour Code (Part I) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts 00/06/01 (withdrawn 00/06/13)

00/06/13 (reintro-
duced)

00/06/15 Social Affairs, Science and Technology 00/06/22 0 00/06/22 00/06/29 20/00
C-13 An Act to establish the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, to repeal the Medical Research Council Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts 00/03/30 00/04/04 Social Affairs, Science and Technology 00/04/06 0 00/04/10 00/04/13 6/00
C-14 An Act respecting an agreement with the Norway House Cree Nation for the settlement of matters arising from the flooding of land, and respecting the establishment of certain reserves in the province of Manitoba 00/10/04 00/10/16 Aboriginal Peoples 00/10/18 0 00/10/19 00/10/20 33/00
C-16 An Act respecting Canadian citizenship 00/05/31 00/06/27 Legal and Constitutional Affairs
C-18 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (impaired driving causing death and other matters) 00/06/19 00/06/22 Legal and Constitutional Affairs 00/06/28 0 00/06/29 00/06/29 25/00
C-19 An Act respecting genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes and to implement the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, and to make consequential amendments to other Acts 00/06/14 00/06/22 Foreign Affairs 00/06/27 0 00/06/28 00/06/29 24/00
C-20 An Act to give effect to the requirement for clarity as set out in the opinion of the Supreme Court of Canada in the Quebec Secession Reference 00/03/21 00/05/18 Special Committee of the Senate on Bill C-20 00/06/19 0 00/06/29 00/06/29 26/00
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, 2000 99/12/14 99/12/15 - - - 99/12/16 99/12/16 36/99
C-22 An Act to facilitate combatting the laundering of proceeds of crime, to establish the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada and to amend and repeal certain Acts in consequence 00/05/09 (withdrawn 00/05/11)

00/05/11 (reintro-
duced)

00/05/17 Legal and Constitutional Affairs (withdrawn 00/05/18)

Banking, Trade and Commerce (00/05/18)

00/06/15 0 00/06/22 00/06/29 17/00
C-23 An Act to modernize the Statutes of Canada in relation to benefits and obligations 00/04/12 00/05/09 Legal and Constitutional Affairs 00/06/08 0 00/06/14 00/06/29 12/00
C-24 An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act, a related Act, the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, theBudget Implementation Act, 1997, the Budget Implementation Act, 1998, the Budget Implementation Act, 1999, the Canada Pension Plan, the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act, the Cultural Property Export and Import Act, the Customs Act, the Customs Tariff, the Employment Insurance Act, the Excise Act, the Income Tax Act, the Tax Court of Canada Act and the Unemployment Insurance Act 00/06/14 00/06/28 Banking, Trade and Commerce 00/09/21 0 00/10/17 00/10/20 30/00
C-25 An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Excise Tax Act and the Budget Implementation Act, 1999 00/06/08 00/06/14 Banking, Trade and Commerce 00/06/22 0 00/06/22 00/06/29 19/00
C-26 An Act to amend the Canada Transportation Act, the Competition Act, the Competition Tribunal Act and the Air Canada Public Participation Act and to amend another Act in consequence 00/05/16 00/05/30 Transport and Communications 00/06/15 0 00/06/20 00/06/29 15/00
C-27 An Act respecting the national parks of Canada 00/06/14 00/06/28 Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources 00/10/05 0 00/10/18 00/10/20 32/00
C-29 An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 2000 00/03/23 00/03/28 - - - 00/03/29 00/03/30 3/00
C-30 An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 2001 00/03/23 00/03/28 - - - 00/03/29 00/03/30 4/00
C-32 An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 28, 2000 00/06/07 00/06/13 National Finance 00/06/15 0 00/06/19 00/06/29 14/00
C-34 An Act to amend the Canada Transportation Act 00/06/15 00/06/19 Agriculture and Forestry 00/06/21 0 00/06/22 00/06/29 16/00
C-37 An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act and the Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act 00/06/15 00/06/28 Banking, Trade and Commerce 00/06/29 0 00/09/21 00/09/21 27/00
C-41 An Act to amend the statute law in relation to veterans' benefits, to which they desire the concurrence of the Senate 00/10/16 00/10/17 Social Affairs, Science and Technology 00/10/19 0 00/10/19 00/10/20 34/00
C-42 An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 2001 00/06/19 00/06/22 - - - 00/06/22 00/06/29 18/00
C-45 An Act respecting the provision ofincreased funding for health care services, medical equipment, health information and communications technologies, early childhood development and other social servicesand to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act 00/10!19 00/10/19 Committee of the Whole 00/10/19 0 00/10/19 00/10/20 35/00

COMMONS PUBLIC BILLS

No. Title 1st 2nd Committee Report Amend. 3rd R.A. Chap.
C-202 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (flight) 00/02/08 00/02/22 Legal and Constitutional Affairs 00/03/02 0 00/03/21 00/03/30 2/00
C-247 An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (cumulative sentences) 99/11/02 00/05/18 Legal and Constitutional Affairs
C-276 An Act to amend the Competition Act(negative option marketing) 00/05/18 00/06/15 Banking, Trade and Commerce
C-445 An Act to change the name of the electoral district of Rimouski-Mitis 00/05/09 00/06/13 Legal and Constitutional Affairs 00/06/22 0 00/06/22 00/06/29 21/00
C-473 An Act to change the names of certain electoral districts 00/04/10 00/06/13 Legal and Constitutional Affairs 00/06/22 0 00/06/22 00/06/29 22/00

SENATE PUBLIC BILLS

No. Title 1st 2nd Committee Report Amend. 3rd R.A. Chap.
S-2 An Act to facilitate the making of legitimate medical decisions regarding life-sustaining treatments and the controlling of pain (Sen. Carstairs) 99/10/13 00/02/23 Legal and Constitutional Affairs
S-4 An Act to provide for judicial preauthorization of requests to be made to a foreign or international authority or organization for a search or seizure outside Canada (Sen. Nolin)

(Dropped from Order Paper pursuant to Rule 27(3) 00/05/11)

99/11/02
S-5 An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Parliamentary Poet Laureate) (Sen. Grafstein) 99/11/02 00/02/22 Social Affairs, Science and Technology 00/06/22 0 00/06/28
S-6 An Act to amend the Criminal Code respecting criminal harassment and other related matters (Sen. Oliver) 99/11/02 99/11/03 Legal and Constitutional Affairs
S-7 An Act respecting the declaration of royal assent by the Governor General in the Queen's name to bills passed by the Houses of Parliament(Sen. Lynch-Staunton) 99/11/02 00/02/22 Privileges, Standing Rules and Orders
S-8 An Act to amend the Immigration Act (Sen. Ghitter)

(Dropped from Order Paper pursuant to Rule 27(3) 00/05/04)

99/11/02
S-9 An Act to amend the Criminal Code(abuse of process) (Sen. Cools) 99/11/03 00/05/04 Legal and Constitutional Affairs
S-11 An Act to amend the Criminal Code to prohibit coercion in medical procedures that offend a person's religion or belief that human life is inviolable (Sen. Perrault, P.C.)

(Dropped from Order Paper pursuant to Rule 27(3) 00/02/08)

(Restored to Order Paper 00/02/23)

99/11/04
S-12 An Act to amend the Divorce Act (child of marriage) (Sen. Cools) 99/11/18
S-13 An Act to assist in the prevention of wrongdoing in the Public Service by establishing a framework for education on ethical practices in the workplace, for dealing with allegations of wrongdoing and for protecting whistleblowers (Sen. Kinsella) 99/12/02 00/02/22 National Finance
S-15 An Act to amend the Statistics Act and the National Archives of Canada Act (census records)(Sen. Milne) 99/12/16 00/09/19 Social Affairs, Science and Technology
S-16 An Act respecting Sir John A. Macdonald Day (Sen. Grimard) 00/02/22 00/06/28 Social Affairs, Science and Technology

00/06/29

S-20 An Act to enable and assist the Canadian tobacco industry in attaining its objective of preventing the use of tobacco products by young persons in Canada (Sen. Kenny) 00/04/05 00/05/09 Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources 00/09/20 0 00/10/05
S-21 An Act to protect heritage lighthouses(Sen. Forrestall) 00/04/12 00/06/01 Fisheries
S-23 An Act respecting Sir Wilfrid Laurier Day(Sen. Lynch-Staunton) 00/06/06 00/06/28 Social Affairs, Science and Technology
00/06/29
S-24 An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act(Sen. Finestone, P.C.) 00/06/13 00/10/17 Transport and Communications
S-27 An Act to guarantee the human right to privacy (Sen. Finestone, P.C.) 00/06/15 00/06/27 Social Affairs, Science and Technology
S-29 An Act to provide for the recognition of the Canadien Horse as the national horse of Canada (Sen. Murray, P.C.) 00/06/27
S-31 An Act to better assist the Senate to serve Canadians by restoring its rights, opportunities and functions (Sen. Joyal, P.C.) 00/10/19
S-32 An Act to amend the Criminal Code to prohibit trafficking in persons (Sen. Kinsella) 00/10/19

PRIVATE BILLS

No. Title 1st 2nd Committee Report Amend. 3rd R.A. Chap.
S-14 An Act to amend the Act of incorporation of the Board of Elders of the Canadian District of the Moravian Church in America (Sen. Taylor) 99/12/02 99/12/07 - - - 99/12/08 00/03/30
S-28 An Act to amend the Act of incorporation of the Conference of Mennonites in Canada(Sen. Carstairs) 00/06/22

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