ROUTINE PROCEEDINGS — COVID-19 Emergency Response Bill
First Reading
March 25, 2020
The Hon. the Acting Speaker
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Informed the Senate that a message had been received from the House of Commons with Bill C-13, An Act respecting certain measures in response to COVID-19.
(Bill read first time.)
The Hon. the Acting Speaker
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Honourable senators, when shall this bill be read the second time?
Hon. Peter Harder (Acting Legislative Deputy to the Government Representative in the Senate)
Honourable senators, with leave of the Senate and notwithstanding rule 5-6(1)(f), I move that the bill be placed on the Orders of the Day for second reading later this day.
The Hon. the Acting Speaker
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Is leave granted, honourable senators?
Hon. Senators: Agreed.
(On motion of Senator Harder, bill placed on the Orders of the Day for second reading later this day.)
