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Progress of Legislation

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

(1st Session, 39th Parliament)


Friday, June 22, 2007

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

(*Where royal assent is signified by written declaration, the Act is deemed to be assented to on the day on which the
two Houses of Parliament have been notified of the declaration.
)


GOVERNMENT BILLS
(SENATE)

No.

Title

1st

2nd

Committee

Report

Amend

3rd

R.A.

Chap.

S-2

An Act to amend the Hazardous Materials Information Review Act

06/04/25

06/05/04

Social Affairs, Science and Technology

06/05/18

0

06/05/30

07/03/29

7/07

S-3

An Act to amend the National Defence Act, the Criminal Code, the Sex Offender Information Registration Act and the Criminal Records Act

06/04/25

06/06/22

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

06/12/06

0
observations
+
1 at 3rd

07/02/15

07/03/29

5/07

S-4

An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 (Senate tenure)

06/05/30

07/02/20

(subject-matter
06/06/28
Special Committee on Senate Reform)

Bill
07/02/20
Legal and Constitutional Affairs

Report on subject-matter 06/10/26

Report on bill
07/06/12

2 amends
1 recom.
observations

 

 

 

S-5

An Act to implement conventions and protocols concluded between Canada and Finland, Mexico and Korea for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income

06/10/03

06/10/31

Banking, Trade and Commerce

06/11/09

0

06/11/23

06/12/12

8/06

S-6

An Act to amend the First Nations Land Management Act

07/04/25

07/05/15

Aboriginal Peoples

07/05/31

0

07/05/31

07/06/22

17/07

GOVERNMENT BILLS
(HOUSE OF COMMONS)

No.

Title

1st

2nd

Committee

Report

Amend

3rd

R.A.

Chap.

C-2

An Act providing for conflict of interest rules, restrictions on election financing and measures respecting administrative transparency, oversight and accountability

06/06/22

06/06/27

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

06/10/26

Report amended
06/11/06

156
Observations
+
3 at 3rd
(including 1 amend. to report)
06/11/09
Total 158

06/11/09

Message from Commons- agree with 52 amendments,
disagree with 102, agree and disagree with 1, and amend 3
06/11/21

Referred to committee
06/11/23

Report adopted
06/12/07

Message from Commons- agree with Senate amendments
06/12/11

06/12/12

9/06

C-3

An Act respecting international bridges and tunnels and making a consequential amendment to another Act

06/06/22

06/10/24

Transport and Communications

06/12/12

3
observations

06/12/13

Message from Commons-agree with Senate amendments
07/01/30

07/02/01*

1/07

C-4

An Act to amend An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Income Tax Act

06/05/02

06/05/03

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

06/05/04

0

06/05/09

06/05/11

1/06

C-5

An Act respecting the establishment of the Public Health Agency of Canada and amending certain Acts

06/06/20

06/09/28

Social Affairs, Science and Technology

06/11/02

0
observations

06/11/03

06/12/12

5/06

C-8

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 2007 (Appropriation Act No. 1, 2006-2007)

06/05/04

06/05/09

-

-

-

06/05/10

06/05/11

2/06

C-9

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (conditional sentence of imprisonment)

06/11/06

07/02/27

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

07/05/03

0
observations

07/05/16

07/05/31*

12/07

C-10

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (minimum penalties for offences involving firearms) and to make a consequential amendment to another Act

07/05/30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C-11

An Act to amend the Canada Transportation Act and the Railway Safety Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

07/03/01

07/03/28

Transport and Communications

07/05/17

Report amended
07/05/30

2
observations

07/05/31

Message from Commons-agree with Senate amendments
07/06/14

07/06/22

19/07

C-12

An Act to provide for emergency management and to amend and repeal certain Acts

06/12/11

07/03/28

Special Committee on the Anti-terrorism Act

07/06/05

0

07/06/06

07/06/22

15/07

C-13

An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on May 2, 2006

06/06/06

06/06/13

National Finance

06/06/20

0

06/06/22

06/06/22*

4/06

C-14

An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (adoption)

07/06/05

07/06/19

Social Affairs, Science and Technology

07/06/21

0

07/06/21

07/06/22

24/07

C-15

An Act to amend the Agricultural Marketing Programs Act

06/06/06

06/06/13

Agriculture and Forestry

06/06/15

0

06/06/20

06/06/22*

3/06

C-16

An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act

06/11/06

06/11/23

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

07/02/15

0
+
1 at 3rd

07/03/28

Message from Commons disagreeing with Senate amendment
07/04/27

Senate does not insist on its amendment
07/05/01

07/05/03*

10/07

C-17

An Act to amend the Judges Act and certain other Acts in relation to courts

06/11/21

06/12/11

National Finance

06/12/12

0
observations

06/12/13

06/12/14*

11/06

C-18

An Act to amend certain Acts in relation to DNA identification

07/03/29

07/05/09

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

07/06/14

0
observations

07/06/19

07/06/22

22/07

C-19

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (street racing) and to make a consequential amendment to the Corrections and Conditional Release Act

06/11/02

06/11/21

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

06/12/14

0
observations

06/12/14

06/12/14*

14/06

C-22

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (age of protection) and to make consequential amendments to the Criminal Records Act

07/05/08

07/06/20

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

 

 

 

 

 

C-23

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (criminal procedure, language of the accused, sentencing and other amendments)

07/06/14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C-24

An Act to impose a charge on the export of certain softwood lumber products to the United States and a charge on refunds of certain duty deposits paid to the United States, to authorize certain payments, to amend the Export and Import Permits Act and to amend other Acts as a consequence

06/12/06

06/12/12

National Finance
(withdrawn)
06/12/13
Foreign Affairs and International Trade

06/12/14

0
observations

06/12/14

06/12/14*

13/06

C-25

An Act to amend the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act and the Income Tax Act and to make a consequential amendment to another Act

06/11/21

06/11/28

Banking, Trade and Commerce

06/12/14

0
observations

06/12/14

06/12/14*

12/06

C-26

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (criminal interest rate)

07/02/07

07/02/28

Banking, Trade and Commerce

07/04/19

0
observations

07/04/26

07/05/03*

9/07

C-28

A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on May 2, 2006

06/12/11

07/01/31

National Finance

07/02/13

0

07/02/14

07/02/21*

2/07

C-31

An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Public Service Employment Act

07/02/21

07/03/21

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

07/06/05

Report amended
07/06/12

10
+
2 at 3rd

07/06/14

Message from Commons- agree with 11 amendments
and amend 1

07/06/18

Senate agree with Commons amendment
07/06/19

07/06/22

21/07

C-33

An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, including amendments in relation to foreign investment entities and non-resident trusts, and to provide for the bijural expression of the provisions of that Act

07/06/18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C-34

An Act to provide for jurisdiction over education on First Nation lands in British Columbia

06/12/06

06/12/11

Aboriginal Peoples

06/12/12

0

06/12/12

06/12/12

10/06

C-35

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (reverse onus in bail hearings for firearm-related offences)

07/06/05

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C-36

An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan and the Old Age Security Act

07/03/20

07/04/17

Banking, Trade and Commerce

07/04/19

0

07/05/01

07/05/03*

11/07

C-37

An Act to amend the law governing financial institutions and to provide for related and consequential matters

07/02/28

07/03/21

Banking, Trade and Commerce

07/03/29

0

07/03/29

07/03/29

6/07

C-38

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2007 (Appropriation Act No. 2, 2006-2007)

06/11/29

06/12/05

-

-

-

06/12/06

06/12/12

6/06

C-39

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2007 (Appropriation Act No. 3, 2006-2007)

06/11/29

06/12/05

-

-

-

06/12/06

06/12/12

7/06

C-40

An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act, the Excise Act, 2001 and the Air Travellers Security Charge Act and to make related amendments to other Acts

07/05/15

07/06/05

Banking, Trade and Commerce

07/06/07

0

07/06/14

07/06/22

18/07

C-42

An Act to amend the Quarantine Act

07/06/18

07/06/18

Social Affairs, Science and Technology

07/06/21

0

07/06/22

07/06/22

27/07

C-46

An Act to provide for the resumption and continuation of railway operations

07/04/18

07/04/18

Committee of the Whole

07/04/18

0

07/04/18

07/04/18*

8/07

C-47

An Act respecting the protection of marks related to the Olympic Games and the Paralympic Games and protection against certain misleading business associations and making a related amendment to the Trade-marks Act

07/06/14

07/06/19

Banking, Trade and Commerce

07/06/21

0

07/06/21

07/06/22

25/07

C-48

An Act to amend the Criminal Code in order to implement the United Nations Convention against Corruption

07/05/01

07/05/10

Foreign Affairs and International Trade

07/05/17

0

07/05/29

07/05/31*

13/07

C-49

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2007 (Appropriation Act No. 4, 2006-2007)

07/03/26

07/03/27

-

-

-

07/03/28

07/03/29

3/07

C-50

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2008 (Appropriation Act No. 1, 2007-2008)

07/03/26

07/03/27

-

-

-

07/03/28

07/03/29

4/07

C-51

An Act to give effect to the Nunavik Inuit Land Claims Agreement and to make a consequential amendment to another Act

07/06/14

07/06/21

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

 

 

 

 

 

C-52

An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 19, 2007

07/06/13

07/06/18

National Finance

07/06/21

0

07/06/22

07/06/22

29/07

C-59

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (unauthorized recording of a movie)

07/06/14

07/06/18

Transport and Communications

07/06/21

0

07/06/22

07/06/22

28/07

C-60

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2008 (Appropriation Act No. 2, 2007-2008)

07/06/12

07/06/18

-

-

-

07/06/20

07/06/22

23/07

C-61

An Act to amend the Geneva Conventions Act, An Act to incorporate the Canadian Red Cross Society and the Trade-marks Act

07/06/13

07/06/18

Foreign Affairs and International Trade

07/06/21

0

07/06/21

07/06/22

26/07

C-62

An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act, the Wage Earner Protection Program Act and chapter 47 of the Statutes of Canada, 2005

07/06/14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMMONS PUBLIC BILLS

No.

Title

1st

2nd

Committee

Report

Amend

3rd

R.A.

Chap.

C-252

An Act to amend the Divorce Act (access for spouse who is terminally ill or in critical condition)

07/03/22

07/04/19

Social Affairs, Science and Technology

07/05/10

0

07/05/29

07/05/31*

14/07

C-277

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (luring a child)

07/03/29

07/05/10

Social Affairs, Science and Technology

07/05/31

0

07/06/14

07/06/22

20/07

C-280

An Act to Amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (coming into force of sections 110, 111 and 171)

07/05/30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C-288

An Act to ensure Canada meets its global climate change obligations under the Kyoto Protocol

07/02/15

07/03/29

Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources

07/05/17

0

07/06/22

07/06/22

30/07

C-292

An Act to implement the Kelowna Accord

07/03/22

07/06/06

Aboriginal Peoples

 

 

 

 

 

C-293

An Act respecting the provision of official development assistance abroad

07/03/29

07/05/29

Foreign Affairs and International Trade

 

 

 

 

 

C-294

An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (sports and recreation programs)

07/04/17

07/05/02

National Finance

07/06/06

0

07/06/12

07/06/22

16/07

C-299

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (identification information obtained by fraud or false pretence)

07/05/09

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SENATE PUBLIC BILLS

No.

Title

1st

2nd

Committee

Report

Amend

3rd

R.A.

Chap.

S-201

An Act to amend the Public Service Employment Act (elimination of bureaucratic patronage and geographic criteria in appointment processes) (Sen. Ringuette)

06/04/05

06/06/22

National Finance

06/10/03

1

07/05/10

 

 

S-202

An Act to repeal legislation that has not come into force within ten years of receiving royal assent  (Sen. Banks)

06/04/05

06/05/31

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

06/06/15

1

06/06/22

 

 

S-203

An Act to amend the Public Service Employment Act (priority for appointment for veterans) (Sen. Downe)

06/04/05

Dropped from the Order Paper pursuant to Rule 27(3)
06/06/08

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-204

An Act respecting a National Philanthropy Day (Sen. Grafstein)

06/04/05

07/05/29

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

 

 

 

 

 

S-205

An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (clean drinking water) (Sen. Grafstein)

06/04/05

06/10/31

Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources

07/02/14

0

07/04/25

 

 

S-206

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (suicide bombings) (Sen. Grafstein)

06/04/05

06/10/31

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

 

 

 

 

 

S-207

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (protection of children) (Sen. Hervieux-Payette, P.C.)

06/04/05

06/12/14

Human Rights

07/06/22

0

 

 

 

S-208

An Act to require the Minister of the Environment to establish, in co-operation with the provinces, an agency with the power to identify and protect Canada's watersheds that will constitute sources of drinking water in the future (Sen. Grafstein)

06/04/06

 

subject-matter
07/06/19
Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources

 

 

 

 

 

S-209

An Act concerning personal watercraft in navigable waters (Sen. Spivak)

06/04/25

06/12/14

Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources

07/05/31

0

07/06/22

 

 

S-210

An Act to amend the National Capital Act (establishment and protection of Gatineau Park) (Sen. Spivak)

06/04/25

06/12/13

Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources

07/06/07

2
observations

 

 

 

S-211

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (lottery schemes) (Sen. Lapointe)

06/04/25

06/05/10

Social Affairs, Science and Technology

06/06/13

0

06/10/17

 

 

S-212

An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (tax relief) (Sen. Austin, P.C.)

06/04/26

Bill withdrawn pursuant to Speaker's Ruling
06/05/11

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-213

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (cruelty to animals) (Sen. Bryden)

06/04/26

06/09/26

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

06/12/06

1

06/12/07

 

 

S-214

An Act respecting a National Blood Donor Week (Sen. Mercer)

06/05/17

06/10/03

Social Affairs, Science and Technology

06/12/14

0

06/12/14

 

 

S-215

An Act to amend the Income Tax Act in order to provide tax relief (Sen. Austin, P.C.)

06/05/17

07/02/20

National Finance

 

 

 

 

 

S-216

An Act providing for the Crown's recognition of self-governing First Nations of Canada (Sen. St. Germain, P.C.)

06/05/30

06/12/13

Aboriginal Peoples

 

 

 

 

 

S-217

An Act to amend the Financial Administration Act and the Bank of Canada Act (quarterly financial reports) (Sen. Segal)

06/05/30

06/10/18

National Finance

 

 

 

 

 

S-218

An Act to amend the State Immunity Act and the Criminal Code (civil remedies for victims of terrorism) (Sen. Tkachuk)

06/06/15

06/11/02

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

 

 

 

 

 

S-219

An Act to amend the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act (Sen. Joyal, P.C.)

06/06/27

07/05/31

Rules, Procedures and the Rights of Parliament

 

 

 

 

 

S-220

An Act to protect heritage lighthouses (Sen. Carney, P.C.)

06/10/03

06/11/28

Fisheries and Oceans

06/12/11

16

06/12/14

 

 

S-221

An Act to establish and maintain a national registry of medical devices (Sen. Harb)

06/11/01

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-222

An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and to enact certain other measures, in order to provide assistance and protection to victims of human trafficking (Sen. Phalen)

07/02/01

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-223

An Act to amend the Access to Information Act (Sen. Milne)

07/02/15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-224

An Act to amend the Access to Information Act and the Canadian Wheat Board Act (Sen. Mitchell)

07/04/17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-225

An Act to amend the International Boundary Waters Treaty Act (bulk water removal) (Sen. Carney, P.C.)

07/05/09

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-226

An Act to regulate securities and to provide for a single securities commission for Canada (Sen. Grafstein)

07/05/29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-227

An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (student loans) (Sen. Goldstein)

07/05/29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-228

An Act to amend the Non-smokers' Health Act (Sen. Harb)

07/05/30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-229

An Act to amend the Income Tax Act and the Excise Tax Act (tax relief for Nunavik) (Sen. Watt)

07/06/13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRIVATE BILLS

No.

Title

1st

2nd

Committee

Report

Amend

3rd

R.A.

Chap.

S-1001

An Act respecting Scouts Canada (Sen. Di Nino)

06/06/27

06/10/26

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

06/12/06

0

06/12/07

07/02/21*

 38/07



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