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Sunday, April 27, 1997 (No 9)


Private Members' Public Bills

Commons

This section contains all public bills sponsored by private Members, which originated in the House of Commons. Bills in this section are numbered from C-201 to C-1000.

C-201 -- Mr. Harris (Prince George -- Bulkley Valley) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (operation while impaired)

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 29, 1996
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
      Mr. Stinson (Okanagan -- Shuswap), Mr. Breitkreuz (Yellowhead), Mr. Breitkreuz (Yorkton -- Melville), Mr. Hanrahan (Edmonton -- Strathcona), Mr. Hanger (Calgary Northeast), Mr. Hoeppner (Lisgar -- Marquette), Mr. Crawford (Kent), Mr. Harper (Simcoe Centre), Mrs. Wayne (Saint John) and Mr. Schmidt (Okanagan Centre) -- February 29, 1996
      Mr. Chatters (Athabasca) and Mr. Cummins (Delta) -- March 1, 1996
      Mr. Peric (Cambridge) and Mr. Comuzzi (Thunder Bay -- Nipigon) -- March 4, 1996
      Mr. Cannis (Scarborough Centre) -- March 5, 1996
      Mr. Strahl (Fraser Valley East) -- March 12, 1996
      Mrs. Jennings (Mission -- Coquitlam) -- March 13, 1996
      Mr. Hill (Prince George -- Peace River) -- March 14, 1996
      Mr. Gouk (Kootenay West -- Revelstoke) -- March 15, 1996
      Mr. Bernier (Mégantic -- Compton -- Stanstead) -- March 18, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- March 4, 1996
    Designated as a votable item -- March 15, 1996
    Debated at second reading -- March 19, May 16 and September 19, 1996
    Order respecting proceedings on Bill C-201 -- September 19, 1996 (See Other Business No. 4)
    Motion for second reading negatived -- September 24, 1996

C-202 -- Mr. McTeague (Ontario) -- An Act respecting a National Organ Donor Week in Canada (title changed from: An Act respecting a National Organ Donor Day in Canada)

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 29, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- March 4, 1996
    Designated as a votable item -- March 15, 1996
    Debated at second reading; read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Health -- April 19, 1996
    Reported without amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-352-54) -- November 19, 1996
    Debated at report stage; concurred in at report stage with amendments; debated at third reading; read the third time and passed -- December 12, 1996
    Passed by the Senate -- February 6, 1997
    Royal Assent (Chapter No. 4) -- February 19, 1997

C-203 -- Mr. Ménard (Hochelaga -- Maisonneuve) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (criminal organization)

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 29, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- March 4, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- May 6, 1996

C-204 -- Mr. Szabo (Mississauga South) -- An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act (qualifications of directors)

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 29, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- March 4, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- March 28, 1996

C-205 -- Mr. Wappel (Scarborough West) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Copyright Act (profit from authorship respecting a crime)

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 29, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- March 6, 1996
    Designated as a votable item -- March 15, 1996
    Debated at second reading -- May 15, 30 and September 24, 1996
    Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs -- September 24, 1996
    Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510- 352-92 ) -- April 9, 1997
    Concurred in at report stage; read the third time and passed -- April 10, 1997

C-206 -- Mr. Wappel (Scarborough West) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (offence committed outside Canada)

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 29, 1996

C-207 -- Mr. Wappel (Scarborough West) -- An Act to amend the Canadian Security Intelligence Service Act (recommendations of the Review Committee)

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 29, 1996

C-208 -- Mr. Wappel (Scarborough West) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (human being)

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 29, 1996

C-209 -- Mr. Wappel (Scarborough West) -- An Act to amend the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act (nutritional value of food)

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 29, 1996

C-210 -- Mr. Wappel (Scarborough West) -- An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (review of nomination papers)

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 29, 1996

C-211 -- Mr. Hoeppner (Lisgar -- Marquette) -- An Act to amend the Access to Information Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 1, 1996

C-212 -- Mr. Hoeppner (Lisgar -- Marquette) -- An Act to amend the Canadian Wheat Board Act (audit)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 1, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- March 5, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- June 11, 1996

C-213 -- Mr. Grubel (Capilano -- Howe Sound) -- The Constitution Act, 1996 (balanced budget and spending limit)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 4, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- March 4, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- May 3, 1996

C-214 -- Mr. Shepherd (Durham) -- An Act to provide for improved information on the cost of proposed government programs

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 4, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- May 2, 1996
    Designated as a votable item -- May 17, 1996
    Debated at second reading -- November 6, December 13, 1996 and March 13, 1997
    Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations -- March 13, 1997

C-215 -- Mr. Shepherd (Durham) -- An Act to appoint a Taxation Ombudsman and to amend the Income Tax Act to establish certain rights of taxpayers

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 4, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- March 6, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- April 30, 1996

C-216 -- Mr. Gallaway (Sarnia -- Lambton) -- An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act (broadcasting policy)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 4, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- March 4, 1996
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
      Mr. English (Kitchener) -- March 11, 1996
      Mr. Harris (Prince George -- Bulkley Valley) -- March 12, 1996
      Mr. Cannis (Scarborough Centre) -- March 14, 1996
      Mr. Maloney (Erie) -- March 18, 1996
    Designated as a votable item -- March 15, 1996
    Debated at second reading -- March 27 and April 26, 1996
    Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage -- April 29, 1996
    Reported with an amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-352-15) -- June 3, 1996
    Debated at report stage -- September 16 and 23, 1996
    Concurred in at report stage with a further amendment; read the third time and passed -- September 23, 1996
    Passed by the Senate (with an amendment) -- April 16, 1997
    Motion in relation to Senate amendment -- Debate -- April 22 and 25, 1997

C-217 -- Mrs. Venne (Saint-Hubert) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (protection of witnesses)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 4, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- March 4, 1996
    Designated as a votable item -- March 15, 1996
    Debated at second reading -- May 1, 1996
    Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs -- May 7, 1996

C-218 -- Mr. Hill (Prince George -- Peace River) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Young Offenders Act (capital punishment)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 4, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- March 4, 1996
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
      Mr. Hill (Macleod) and Mr. Thompson (Wild Rose) -- March 8, 1996
      Mr. Harris (Prince George -- Bulkley Valley) -- March 12, 1996
      Mr. Hanger (Calgary Northeast) -- March 18, 1996
      Mr. Breitkreuz (Yellowhead) -- March 19, 1996
    Débated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- May 14, 1996

C-219 -- Mr. Morrison (Swift Current -- Maple Creek -- Assiniboia) -- An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (severance pay)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 4, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- March 4, 1996
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
      Mr. Solomon (Regina -- Lumsden) and Mr. Crawford (Kent) -- March 18, 1996
      Mr. Taylor (The Battlefords -- Meadow Lake) and Mr. Breitkreuz (Yellowhead) -- March 19, 1996
      Mr. Gouk (Kootenay West -- Revelstoke) and Mr. Penson (Peace River) -- March 20, 1996
      Mr. Hill (Prince George -- Peace River) -- March 26, 1996
    Debated at second reading; Order discharged, Bill withdrawn and subject matter referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources Development -- April 24, 1996

C-220 -- Mr. Solomon (Regina -- Lumsden) -- An Act respecting the Energy Price Commission

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 4, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- March 4, 1996
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
      Mr. Riis (Kamloops) -- March 20, 1996
      Mr. Axworthy (Saskatoon -- Clark's Crossing) -- April 25, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- April 29, 1996

C-221 -- Mrs. Ur (Lambton -- Middlesex) -- An Act to amend the Competition Act (illegal trade practices)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 4, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- March 4, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- March 20, 1996

C-222 -- Mr. Szabo (Mississauga South) -- An Act to amend the Food and Drug Act (warning on alcoholic beverage containers)

    Introduced and read the first time; deemed read the second time and referred to Standing Committee on Health -- March 5, 1996 (Previously Bill C-337 -- 1st Session)

C-223 -- Mr. Allmand (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce) -- An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (oath of allegiance)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 6, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- October 9, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- November 21, 1996

C-224 -- Mr. Thompson (Wild Rose) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (arrest without warrant)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 6, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- May 2, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- May 31, 1996

C-225 -- Mr. Duncan (North Island -- Powell River) -- An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act (Indian Act)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 6, 1996

C-226 -- Mrs. Venne (Saint-Hubert) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (self-defence)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 6, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- February 20, 1997
    Designated as a votable item -- March 19, 1997

C-227 -- Mr. Mitchell (Parry Sound -- Muskoka) -- An Act to amend the Bell Canada Act (construction charges)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 7, 1996

C-228 -- Mr. Hill (Prince George -- Peace River) -- An Act to amend the Young Offenders Act and to amend certain other Acts in consequence thereof

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 7, 1996

C-229 -- Mr. Finlay (Oxford) -- An Act to provide for funding for intervenors in hearings before certain board and agencies

    Introduced and read the first time; deemed read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources -- March 8, 1996 (Previously Bill C-339 -- 1st Session)

C-230 -- Mr. Stinson (Okanagan -- Shuswap) -- An Act to provide for a national referendum to authorize the government to negotiate terms of separation with a province that has voted for separation from Canada

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 8, 1996
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
      Mr. Harris (Prince George -- Bulkley Valley), Mr. Breitkreuz (Yellowhead) and Mr. Hanger (Calgary Northeast) -- March 8, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- May 2, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- September 26, 1996

C-231 -- Mr. de Savoye (Portneuf) -- An Act to amend the Bankruptcy Act (priority of claims)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 11, 1996
    Deemed read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations -- March 11, 1996 (Previously Bill C-237 -- 1st Session)

C-232 -- Mr. Riis (Kamloops) -- An Act to prohibit the export of water by interbasin transfers

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 11, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- February 27, 1997
    Designated as a votable item -- March 19, 1997
    Debated at second reading -- April 16, 1997

C-233 -- Mr. Riis (Kamloops) -- An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 11, 1996

C-234 -- Mr. Nunziata (York South -- Weston) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 12, 1996
    Deemed read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs -- March 12, 1996 (Previously Bill C-226 -- 1st Session)

C-235 -- Mrs. Gagnon (Québec) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (genital mutilation of female persons)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 12, 1996
    Deemed read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs -- March 12, 1996 (Previously Bill C-277 -- 1st Session)

C-236 -- Mr. Strahl (Fraser Valley East) -- An Act to prevent the importation of radioactive waste into Canada

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 15, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- June 17, 1996
    Designated as a votable item -- September 27, 1996
    Debated at second reading -- October 3, 31 and December 11, 1996
    Order respecting proceedings on Bill C-236 -- December 11, 1996 (See Other Business No. 4)
    Motion for second reading negatived -- December 12, 1996

C-237 -- Mr. Peric (Cambridge) -- An Act to amend the Immigration Act and the Transfer of Offenders Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 15, 1996
    Deemed read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration -- March 15, 1996 (Previously Bill C-316 -- 1st Session)

C-238 -- Mr. Caccia (Davenport) -- An Act respecting the protection and rehabilitation of endangered and threatened species

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 18, 1996
    Deemed read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development -- March 18, 1996 (Previously Bill C-275 -- 1st Session)

C-239 -- Mr. Telegdi (Waterloo) -- An Act to amend the Canada Post Corporation Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 18, 1996

C-240 -- Mr. Szabo (Mississauga South) -- An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (child care expense)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 20, 1996

C-241 -- Mr. Forseth (New Westminster -- Burnaby) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (punishment for subsequent serious personal injury offence)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 20, 1996

C-242 -- Mr. Hill (Prince George -- Peace River) -- An Act to amend the Divorce Act (joint custody)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 20, 1996

C-243 -- Mr. McClelland (Edmonton Southwest) -- An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (reimbursement of election expenses)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 22, 1996
    Deemed read the second time; deemed considered by the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs and reported with an amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-351-185; 1st Session) -- March 22, 1996 (Previously Bill C-319 -- 1st Session)
    Concurred in at report stage; debated at third reading; read the third time and passed -- May 15, 1996
    Passed by the Senate -- October 1, 1996
    Royal Assent (Chapter No. 26) -- October 22, 1996

C-244 -- Mr. Hoeppner (Lisgar -- Marquette) -- An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (deduction of interest on mortgage loans)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 25, 1996

C-245 -- Mrs. Jennings (Mission -- Coquitlam) -- An Act to amend the Divorce Act (granting of access to, or custody of, a child to a grandparent)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 25, 1996
    Deemed read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs -- March 25, 1996 (Previously Bill C-232 -- 1st Session)

C-246 -- Mrs. Gagnon (Québec) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sexual exploitation of children outside Canada)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 27, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- June 13, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- September 25, 1996

C-247 -- Mr. Forseth (New Westminster -- Burnaby) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (trespass)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 27, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- February 27, 1997
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- April 9, 1997

C-248 -- Mr. Forseth (New Westminster -- Burnaby) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (prostitution)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 27, 1996

C-249 -- Mr. Allmand (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce) -- An Act to amend the Nuclear Liability Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 27, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- December 3, 1996
    Designated as a votable item -- February 6, 1997
    Debated at second reading; read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources -- February 14, 1997

C-250 -- Mr. Hermanson (Kindersley -- Lloydminster) -- An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act and the Canada Elections Act (confidence votes)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 27, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- December 3, 1996
    Designated as a votable item -- February 6, 1997
    Debated at second reading -- February 21, March 11, and April 21, 1997; negatived -- April 21, 1997

C-251 -- Mr. Grouk (Kootenay West -- Revelstoke) -- An Act to amend the Canada Health Act (conditions for contributions)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 28, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- April 10, 1997

C-252 -- Mr. Martin (Esquimalt -- Juan de Fuca) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mines)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 28, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- October 8, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- November 29, 1996

C-253 -- Mr. Gilmour (Comox -- Alberni) -- An Act to amend the Access to Information Act (Crown corporations)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 28, 1996

C-254 -- Ms. Meredith (Surrey -- White Rock -- South Langley) -- An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act and the Criminal Code

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 29, 1996
    Deemed read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs -- March 29, 1996 (Previously Bill C-240 -- 1st Session)

C-255 -- Mr. Milliken (Kingston and the Islands) -- An Act respecting the beverage containers

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 29, 1996

C-256 -- Mr. Milliken (Kingston and the Islands) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (hate propaganda)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 29, 1996

C-257 -- Mr. Crête (Kamouraska -- Rivière-du-Loup) -- An Act to amend the Unemployment Insurance Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 29, 1996

C-258 -- Mr. Crête (Kamouraska -- Rivière-du-Loup) -- An Act to amend the Public Harbours and Port Facilities Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 29, 1996

C-259 -- Mr. Crête (Kamouraska -- Rivière-du-Loup) -- An Act to amend the Canada Post Corporation Act (membership of Board of Directors)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 29, 1996

C-260 -- Mr. Szabo (Mississauga South) -- An Act to amend the Income Tax Act and the Canada Pension Plan (transfer of income to spouse)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 15, 1996

C-261 -- Mr. Ringma (Nanaimo -- Cowichan) -- An Act to require a referendum on the restoration of the death penalty and to amend the Referendum Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 15, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- May 2, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- September 20, 1996

C-262 -- Mr. Bryden (Hamilton -- Wentworth) -- An Act to require charitable and non-profit organizations that receive public funds to declare the remuneration of their directors and senior officers

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 15, 1996
    Deemed read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations -- April 15, 1996 (Previously Bill C-224 -- 1st Session)

C-263 -- Mr. Hanger (Calgary Northeast) -- An Act respecting restriction on foreign aid

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 16, 1996

C-264 -- Mr. Abbott (Kootenay East) -- An Act to allow the electors of a province to express an opinion on who should be summoned to the Senate to represent the province

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 16, 1996

C-265 -- Mr. Robinson (Burnaby -- Kingsway) -- An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act (sexual orientation)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 16, 1996
    Withdrawn -- May 2, 1996

C-266 -- Mr. Bonin (Nickel Belt) -- An Act to amend the Competition Act (protection of whistle-blowers)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 18, 1996
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
      Ms. Beaumier (Brampton) -- June 4, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- June 13, 1996
    Designated as a votable item -- September 27, 1996
    Debated at second reading -- October 22, 1996
    Debated at second reading; read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Industry -- December 6, 1996

C-267 -- Mr. McTeague (Ontario) -- An Act to amend the Competition Act (gasoline pricing)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 18, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- June 13, 1996
    Debated at second reading; designated as a votable item (See Other Business No. 4); read the second time and and referred to the Standing Committee on Industry -- October 4, 1996

C-268 -- Mr. Milliken (Kingston and the Islands) -- An Act to amend the Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 19, 1996

C-269 -- Mr. Milliken (Kingston and the Islands) -- An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Parliament of Canada Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 19, 1996

C-270 -- Mr. Milliken (Kingston and the Islands) -- An Act to amend the Financial Administration Act (session of Parliament)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 19, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- May 6, 1996
    Designated as a votable item -- May 17, 1996
    Debated at second reading; read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs -- June 19, 1996
    Reported with an amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-352-42) -- October 23, 1996
    Concurred in at report stage; read the third time and passed -- November 28, 1996
    Passed by the Senate -- February 18, 1997
    Royal Assent (Chapter No. 5) -- February 19, 1997

C-271 -- Mr. Milliken (Kingston and the Islands) -- An Act to amend the Public Service Employment Act (appeal procedures)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 19, 1996

C-272 -- Mr. Hanger (Calgary Northeast) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (no parole when imprisoned for life)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 24, 1996

C-273 -- M. Hanger (Calgary-Northeast) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (violent crimes)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 24, 1996

C-274 -- Ms. Guarnieri (Mississauga East) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (cumulative sentences)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 25, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- May 2, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- June 4, 1996

C-275 -- Mr. Boudria (Glengarry -- Prescott -- Russell) -- An Act establishing the Canadian Association of Former Parliamentarians

    Deemed to have been introduced and read the first time; deemed read the second time and referred to a Committee of the Whole; deemed reported without amendment; deemed concurred in at report stage; deemed read the third time and passed -- April 26, 1996
    Passed by the Senate (with amendments) -- May 17, 1996
    Motion in relation to Senate amendments -- Adopted -- May 27, 1996
    Royal Assent (Chapter No. 13) -- May 29, 1996

C-276 -- Mr. Assadourian (Don Valley North) -- An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (registration of political parties)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 26, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- May 2 and June 17, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- June 18, 1996

C-277 -- Ms. Meredith (Surrey -- White Rock -- South Langley) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (selling wildlife)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 30, 1996

C-278 -- Mr. White (North Vancouver) -- An Act to amend the Statutory Instruments Act (disallowance procedure for delegated and subordinate legislation)

    Introduced and read the first time -- May 3, 1996

C-279 -- Mr. White (North Vancouver) -- An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (electronic voting)

    Introduced and read the first time -- May 3, 1996

C-280 -- Mr. White (North Vancouver) -- An Act to amend the Debt Servicing and Reduction Account Act (gifts to the Crown)

    Introduced and read the first time -- May 3, 1996

C-281 -- Mr. Gilmour (Comox -- Alberni) -- An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act and the Narcotic Control Act (trafficking in a controlled or a restricted drug or narcotic within five hundred metres of an elementary school or high school)

    Introduced and read the first time -- May 9, 1996

C-282 -- Mr. Ménard (Hochelaga -- Maisonneuve) -- An Act providing for equal treatment for persons cohabiting in a relationship similar to a conjugal relationship

    Introduced and read the first time -- May 9, 1996

C-283 -- Mr. Mr. Ménard (Hochelaga -- Maisonneuve) -- An Act to amend the Department of Labour Act (eligibility for assistance for long-service employees)

    Introduced and read the first time -- May 9, 1996

C-284 -- Mr. Breitkreuz (Yorkton -- Melville) -- An Act to amend An Act for the Recognition and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and to amend the Constitution Act, 1867

    Introduced and read the first time -- May 29, 1996
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
    Mr. Gouk (Kootenay West -- Revelstoke), Mr. White (North Vancouver), Mr. Gilmour (Comox -- Alberni) and Mr. Breitkreuz (Yellowhead) -- May 29, 1996
    Place on the Order of Precedence -- October 8, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- November 19, 1996

C-285 -- Mr. White (North Vancouver) -- An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (election expenses)

    Introduced and read the first time -- May 30, 1996

C-286 -- Mr. White (North Vancouver) -- An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (political activities by charities receiving public funds)

    Introduced and read the first time -- May 30, 1996

C-287 -- Mr. White (North Vancouver) -- An Act to promote the use of plain language in federal statutes and regulations

    Introduced and read the first time -- May 30, 1996

C-288 -- Mr. White (North Vancouver) -- An Act to amend the Currency Act (abolition of the cent)

    Introduced and read the first time -- May 30, 1996

C-289 -- Mr. Strahl (Fraser Valley East) -- An Act to amend the Nuclear Liability Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- May 30, 1996

C-290 -- Mr. Strahl (Fraser Valley East) -- An Act respecting the protection of bears

    Introduced and read the first time -- May 30, 1996

C-291 -- Mr. Hanger (Calgary Northeast) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (prohibited sexual acts)

    Introduced and read the first time -- May 31, 1996

C-292 -- Mr. Harper (Calgary West) -- An Act to amend the Unemployment Insurance Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 3, 1996

C-293 -- Mr. Williams (St. Albert) -- An Act to limit the national debt of Canada

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 3, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- April 14, 1997

C-294 -- Mr. Williams (St. Albert) -- An Act to provide for evaluations of statutory programs

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 3, 1996

C-295 -- Mr. Axworthy (Saskatoon -- Clark's Crossing) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (dangerous offenders)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 4, 1996

C-296 -- Mr. Cannis (Scarborough Centre) -- An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (rehabilitation programs)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 4, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- December 3, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- February 17, 1997

C-297 -- Mrs. Tremblay (Rimouski -- Témiscouata) -- An Act to revoke the conviction of Louis David Riel

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 4, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- June 13, 1996
    Designated as a votable item -- September 27, 1996
    Debated at second reading -- October 21, November 22 and December 5, 1996
    Motion for second reading negatived -- December 10, 1996

C-298 -- Mr. Ringma (Nanaimo -- Cowichan) -- An Act to replace the allowance provided by the Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act with an allowance funded by members' contributions to assist their transition back to private life

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 4, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- February 20, 1997

C-299 -- Mr. Milliken (Kingston and the Islands) -- An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 4, 1996

C-300 -- Mr. Frazer (Saanich -- Gulf Islands) -- An Act respecting the establishment and award of a Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal for Canadians who have served with an international peacekeeping mission (title changed from: An Act respecting the establishment and award of a Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp for United Nations Peacekeeping to Canadians serving with a United Nations peacekeeping force)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 10, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- October 10, 1996
    Designated as a votable item -- November 6, 1996
    Debated at second reading -- November 25, 1996 and February 3, 1997
    Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs -- February 3, 1997
    Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-352-85) -- March 18, 1997
    Order respecting proceedings on Bill C-300 on March 19, 1997 -- March 18, 1997 (See Other Business No. 4)
    Concurred in at report stage; read the third time and passed -- March 19, 1997
    Passed by the Senate -- April 23, 1997
    Royal Assent (Chapter No. 31) -- April 25, 1997

C-301 -- M. Ianno (Trinity -- Spadina) -- An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 11, 1996
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
      Mr. Lastewka (St. Catharines) -- June 11, 1996
    Placed on the Ordre of Precedence -- February 20, 1997
    Withdrawn pursuant to Order made March 12, 1997 -- March 12, 1997

C-302 -- Mrs. Chamberlain (Guelph -- Wellington) -- An Act to establish an oath of allegiance to the flag of Canada

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 12, 1996

C-303 -- Mr. Mitchell (Parry Sound -- Muskoka) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (victims' rights)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 12, 1996

C-304 -- Mr. Robinson (Burnaby -- Kingsway) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (aiding suicide)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 12, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- February 27, 1997
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- March 6, 1997

C-305 -- Mr. Robinson (Burnaby -- Kingsway) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (protection of children)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 12, 1996

C-306 -- Mr. Nunez (Bourassa) -- An Act respecting a national refugee awareness day

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 12, 1996

C-307 -- Mrs. Terrana (Vancouver East) -- An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (polling hours)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 13, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- June 17, 1996
    Designated as a votable item -- September 27, 1996
    Debated at second reading; Order respecting Bill C-307 (see Other Business No. 4); read the second time and referred to the Standing committee on Procedure and House Affairs -- October 28, 1996

C-308 -- Mrs. Terrana (Vancouver East) -- An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (polling stations in hospitals)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 13, 1996

C-309 -- Ms. Torsney (Burlington) -- An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (ingredients of food sold in restaurants)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 13, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- June 13, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- December 9, 1996

C-310 -- Mr. Solomon (Regina -- Lumsden) -- An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (meetings of the Board of Internal Economy)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 13, 1996

C-311 -- Mr. Solomon (Regina -- Lumsden) -- An Act to amend the Patent Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 13, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- June 17, 1996
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
      Mr. Robinson (Burnaby -- Kingsway) -- October 7, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- October 8, 1996

C-312 -- Mr. Solomon (Regina -- Lumsden) -- An Act to amend the Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act (money purchase pension)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 13, 1996

C-313 -- Mr. Solomon (Regina -- Lumsden) -- An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (other pension income)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 13, 1996

C-314 -- Mr. Szabo (Mississauga South) -- An Act respecting the provision of compensation to public safety officers who lost their lives while on duty

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 17, 1996

C-315 -- Mrs. Gagnon (Québec) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (protection of witnesses)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 17, 1996

C-316 -- Mr. Bellemare (Carleton -- Gloucester) -- An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (oath or solemn affirmation)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 18, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- October 8, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- November 27, 1996

C-317 -- Mr. Harper (Calgary West) -- An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (small supplier carrying on a taxi business)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 18, 1996

C-318 -- Mr. de Savoye (Portneuf) -- An Act respecting the protection of whistle blowers and to amend certain other Acts in consequence thereof

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 19, 1996

C-319 -- Mrs. Jennings (Mission -- Coquitlam) -- An Act to amend the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act (recombinant hormones)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 19, 1996

C-320 -- Mr. Frazer (Saanich -- Gulf Islands) -- An Act to amend the Merchant Navy Veteran and Civilian War-related Benefits Act and the War Veterans Allowance Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 20, 1996

C-321 -- Ms. Guarnieri (Mississauga East) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (cumulative sentences)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 20, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- October 8, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- December 3, 1996

C-322 -- Mr. Hanger (Calgary Northeast) -- An Act to amend the Identification of Criminals Act (forensic DNA analysis)

    Introduced and read the first time -- June 20, 1996

C-323 -- Mrs. Finestone (Mount Royal) -- An Act respecting National Heritage Day

    Introduced and read the first time -- September 16, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- December 3, 1996
    Designated as a votable item -- February 6, 1997

C-324 -- Mr. Karygiannis (Scarborough -- Agincourt) -- An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (entertainment expenses)

    Introduced and read the first time -- September 18, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- February 20, 1997
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- April 10, 1997

C-325 -- Mr. Hanger (Calgary Northeast) -- An Act to amend the Crown Liability and Proceedings Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- September 20, 1996

C-326 -- Mr. Nunez (Bourassa) -- An Act to change the name of the electoral district of Bourassa

    Introduced and read the first time -- September 23, 1996

C-327 -- Mr. Harper (Calgary West) -- An Act to amend the Access to Information Act (disclosure of results of public opinion polls)

    Introduced and read the first time -- September 26, 1996

C-328 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to establish national standards across Canada for education provided by the provinces

    Introduced and read the first time -- September 30, 1996

C-329 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to establish national literacy standards across Canada

    Introduced and read the first time -- September 30, 1996

C-330 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (donors to food banks)

    Introduced and read the first time -- September 30, 1996

C-331 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (tax credit for mental or physical impairment)

    Introduced and read the first time -- September 30, 1996

C-332 -- Mr. White (North Vancouver) -- An Act to amend the Employment Equity Act (elimination of designated group and numerical goals) and the Canadian Human Rights Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- October 4, 1996

C-333 -- Mr. White (North Vancouver) -- An Act to amend the Immigration Act and the Criminal Code (refugee or immigrant applicants convicted of an offence on indictment)

    Introduced and read the first time -- October 4, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- October 9, 1996

C-334 -- Mr. Hanger (Calgary Northeast) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (violent crimes or sexual offences)

    Introduced and read the first time -- October 7, 1996

C-335 -- Mr. Assadourian (Don Valley North) -- An Act to amend the Bank Act (foreign banks)

    Introduced and read the first time -- October 7, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- October 8, 1996
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- November 28, 1996

C-336 -- Mr. Milliken (Kingston and the Islands) -- An Act to amend the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- October 10, 1996

C-337 -- Mr. St-Laurent (Manicouagan) -- An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code

    Introduced and read the first time -- October 22, 1996

C-338 -- Mr. Nunez (Bourassa) -- An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code and the Public Service Staff Relations Act (scabs and essential services)

    Introduced and read the first time -- October 22, 1996

C-339 -- Mrs. Wayne (Saint John) (sponsor changed from: Mr. Millien (Kingston and the Islands)) -- An Act to permit descendants of United Empire Loyalists who fled the land that later became the United States of America after the 1776 American Revolution to establish a claim to the property they or their ancestors owned in the United States that was confiscated without compensation, and claim compensation for it in the Canadian courts, and to exclude from Canada any foreign person trafficking in such property

    Introduced and read the first time -- October 22, 1996
    Order respecting the sponsor of Bill C-339 -- February 19, 1997

C-340 -- Mr. Wappel (Scarborough West) -- An Act to amend the Marriage (Prohibited Degrees) Act and the Interpretation Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- October 23, 1996

C-341 -- Mr. Manning (Calgary Southwest) (sponsor changed from: Mr. Harper (Calgary West)) -- An Act to establish the terms and conditions that must apply to a referendum relating to the separation of Quebec from Canada before it may be recognized as a proper expression of the will of the people of Quebec

    Introduced and read the first time -- October 30, 1996
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
      Mr. Harper (Simcoe Centre) -- October 31, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- December 5, 1996
    Order respecting the sponsor of Bill C-341 -- March 4, 1997

C-342 -- Mr. White (North Vancouver) -- An Act to establish principles of responsible fiscal management and to require regular publication of information by the Minister of Finance to demonstrate the Government's adherence to those principles

    Introduced and read the first time -- October 30, 1996

C-343 -- Mr. White (North Vancouver) -- An Act to provide for the holding of citizen-initiated referenda on specific questions

    Introduced and read the first time -- October 30, 1996

C-344 -- Mrs. Chamberlain (Guelph -- Wellington) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (no early parole for those who murder a peace officer)

    Introduced and read the first time -- October 30, 1996

C-345 -- Mr. Bhaduria (Markham -- Whitchurch -- Stouffville) -- An Act to provide for the limitation of interest rates on credit cards

    Introduced and read the first time -- October 30, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- February 20, 1997
    Designated as a votable item -- March 19, 1997

C-346 -- Mr. Lincoln (Lachine -- Lac-Saint-Louis) -- An Act respecting federal funding of certain activities, events and facilities that are supported by tobacco companies

    Introduced and read the first time -- November 6, 1996

C-347 -- Mr. Langloi (Bellechasse) -- An Act to change the names of certain electoral districts

    Introduced and read the first time -- November 7, 1996
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
      Mr. Allmand (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce), Mr. Bellemare (Carleton -- Gloucester), Mr. Brien (Témiscamingue), Mr. Crête (Kamouraska -- Rivière-du-Loup), Mr. Discepola (Vaudreuil), Mr. Fontana (London East), Mr. Gagnon (Bonaventure -- Îles-de-la-Madeleine), Mr. Harper (Simcoe Centre), Mr. Hermanson (Kindersley -- Lloydminster), Ms. Minna (Beaches -- Woodbine), Mr. Pagtakhan (Winnipeg North), Mr. Stinson (Okanagan -- Shuswap), Mr. St. Denis (Algoma), Mrs. Tremblay (Rimouski -- Témiscouata), Mrs. Venne (Saint-Hubert), Mr. Walker (Winnipeg North Centre) and Mr. White (Fraser Valley West) -- November 7, 1996
    Debated at second reading; read the second time and referred to a Committee of the Whole; considered in Committee of the Whole; reported with an amendment; concurred in a report stage; read the third time and passed -- November 8, 1996
    Passed by the Senate (with amendments); motion in relation to Senate amendments -- Adopted -- December 12, 1996
    Royal Assent (Chapter No. 36) -- December 18, 1996

C-348 -- Mr. Crête (Kamouraska -- Rivière-du-Loup) -- An Act to provide for petitions rpesented to the House of Commons that have 250,000 or more signatures to be subsequently prepared as bills so far as possible and introduced in the House

    Introduced and read the first time -- November 8, 1996

C-349 -- Mr. Solberg (Medicine Hat) -- An Act to provide for parliamentary scrutiny and approval of user fees set by federal authority and to require public disclosure of the amount collected as user fees

    Introduced and read the first time -- November 18, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- April 10, 1997

C-350 -- Mr. Stinson (Okanagan -- Shuswap) -- An Act to provide for a national referendum to authorize the government to negotiate terms of separation with a province that has voted for separation from Canada

    Introduced and read the first time -- November 20, 1996

C-351 -- Mr. Caccia (Davenport) -- An Act to provide for the limitation of interest rates, of the application of interest and of fees in relation to credit card accounts

    Introduced and read the first time -- November 21, 1996

C-352 -- Mr. Breitkreuz (Yellowhead) -- An Act to amend the Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act (deduction re other income)

    Introduced and read the first time -- November 22, 1996

C-353 -- Mr. Mills (Broadview -- Greenwood) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (Internet lotteries)

    Introduced and read the first time -- November 25, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- December 3, 1996
    Designated as a votable item -- February 6, 1997
    Debated at second reading; read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs -- February 13, 1997

C-354 -- Mr. Hill (Prince George -- Peace River) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Young Offenders Act (capital punishment)

    Introduced and read the first time -- November 26, 1996

C-355 -- Mr. Bonin (Nickel Belt) -- An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act and the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission Act (protection of community interests in programming

    Introduced and read the first time -- November 27, 1996

C-356 -- Mr. McTeague (Ontario) -- An Act to amend the Motor Vehicule Safety Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- November 29, 1996

C-357 -- Mr. Breitkreuz (Yorkton -- Melville) -- An Act to provide for the expiry of gun control legislation that is not proven effective within five years of coming into force

    Introduced and read the first time -- December 2, 1996

C-358 -- Mr. Strahl (Fraser Valley East) -- An Act to amend the Statistics Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- December 3, 1996

C-359 -- Mrs. Brown (Calgary Southeast) -- An Act to establish a national register of pedophiles and to provide legislative authority for the administration of the Canadian Police Information Centre by the R.C.M.P.

    Introduced and read the first time -- December 4, 1996

C-360 -- Mrs. Brown (Calgary Southeast) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (chemical neutralization of pedophiles)

    Introduced and read the first time -- December 4, 1996

C-361 -- Mr. Breitkreuz (Yorkton -- Melville) -- An Act to allow taxpayers to inform government of their views on levels and priorities for the expenditure of tax revenues and to provide for parliamentary review of the results

    Introduced and read the first time -- December 10, 1996
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
      Mrs. Hayes (Port Moody -- Coquitlam), Mr. Ringma (Nanaimo -- Cowichan), Mr. Breitkreuz (Yellowhead), Mr. Frazer (Saanich -- Gulf Islands) and Mr. Scott (Skeena) -- December 10, 1996
      Mr. Benoit (Vegreville) -- January 30, 1997

C-362 -- Mr. McTeague (Ontario) -- An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (cumulative sentences)

    Introduced and read the first time -- December 11, 1996
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- April 14, 1997

C-363 -- Mr. Ménard (Hochelaga -- Maisonneuve) -- An Act to amend the Patent Act (investigations regarding the making of medicines available at no charge to the seriously ill)

    Introduced and read the first time -- December 11, 1996

C-364 -- Mr. Szabo (Mississauga South) -- An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (change RRSP deduction to a tax credit)

    Introduced and read the first time -- December 12, 1996

C-365 -- Mr. Harper (Calgary West) -- An Act to amend an Act respecting Holidays

    Introduced and read the first time -- December 13, 1996

C-366 -- Mr. Strahl (Fraser Valley East) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (joyriding)

    Introduced and read the first time -- December 13, 1996

C-367 -- Mr. Marchand (Québec-Est) -- An Act to amend the Official Languages Act (enforcement of the duties of the Government)

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 5, 1997

C-368 -- Mr. Caccia (Davenport) -- An Act to amend the Export Development Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 7, 1997

C-369 -- Mr. Guimond (Beauport -- Montmorency -- Orléans) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (gaming and betting)

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 10, 1997
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- February 20, 1997
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- April 7, 1997

C-370 -- Mr. Chatters (Athabasca) -- An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (income deferral from forced destruction of livestock or natural disaster)

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 10, 1997

C-371 -- Mrs. Brown (Calgary Southeast) -- An Act to amend the Department of Justice Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 12, 1997

C-372 -- Mr. Martin (Esquimalt -- Juan de Fuca) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (protection of child before birth)

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 19, 1997

C-373 -- Mr. Marchand (Québec-Est) -- An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act (provincial legislation contravening the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms)

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 20, 1997

C-374 -- Mr. Marchand (Québec-Est) -- An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act (social services for the French linguistic minority of a province)

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 20, 1997

C-375 -- Mr. Benoit (Vegreville) -- An Act to amend the Agreement on Internal Trade Implementation Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 20, 1997
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- February 20, 1997
    Debated at second reading; dropped from the Order Paper -- April 24, 1997

C-376 -- Mr. Frazer (Saanich -- Gulf Islands) -- An Act to provide defined contribution pensions for the Public Service, the Canadian Forces and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, to be managed and invested by a private sector manager, and to amend the Income Tax Act and certain other Acts in consequence thereof

    Introduced and read the first time -- February 21, 1997

C-377 -- Mrs. Ablonczy (Calgary North) -- An Act to amend the Referendum Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 3, 1997

C-378 -- Mr. Bhaduria (Markham -- Whitchurch -- Stouffville) -- An Act to amend the Immigration Act (permanent resident status)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 5, 1997

C-379 -- Mr. White (Fraser Valley West) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (arrest of those in breach of condition of parole or statutory or temporary release)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 5, 1997

C-380 -- Mrs. Tremblay (Rimouski -- Témiscouata) -- An Act respecting the designation of a Louis Riel Day and revoking his conviction of August 1, 1885

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 5, 1997
    Placed on the Order of Precedence -- April 10, 1997

C-381 -- Mr. McTeague (Ontario) -- An Act to amend the Competition Act (protection of those who purchase products from vertically integrated suppliers who compete with them at retail)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 10, 1997

C-382 -- Mr. Strahl (Fraser Valley East) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Records Act (sexual offences against children)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 11, 1997

C-383 -- Mr. Johnston (Wetaskiwin) -- An Act to provide for the settlement of labour disputes affecting west coast ports by final offer arbitration

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 12, 1997

C-384 -- Mr. McTeague (Ontario) -- An Act to amend the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 12, 1997

C-385 -- Mr. O'Brien (London -- Middlesex) -- An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 13, 1997

C-386 -- Mr. Abbott (Kootenay East) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (probation order)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 17, 1997

C-387 -- Mr. Abbott (Kootenay East) -- An Act to require that in the advertising and at the opening of a cultural project supported by public money a public acknowledgement of the grant be made

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 17, 1997

C-388 -- Mr. Breitkreuz (Yorkton -- Melville) -- An Act to establish a Canadian Charter of Duties and Responsibilities

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 18, 1997
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
      Mr. Grubel (Capilano -- Howe Sound), Mr. Frazer (Saanich -- Gulf Islands) and Mr. Breitkreuz (Yellowhead) -- March 18, 1997
      Mr. Cummins (Delta) -- March 20, 1997

C-389 -- Mr. Szabo (Mississauga South) -- An Act to amend the Divorce Act (marriage counselling required before divorce granted)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 18, 1997

C-390 -- Mrs. Jennings (Mission -- Coquitlam) -- An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (labelling for prepackaged foods)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 19, 1997

C-391 -- Mr. Finlay (Oxford) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (penalties for sexual offences involving children)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 19, 1997

C-392 -- Mr. Dhaliwal (Vancouver South) -- An Act to amend the Immigration Act (right-of-landing fee)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 21, 1997

C-393 -- Mr. Dhaliwal (Vancouver South) -- An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (business limit)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 21, 1997
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
    Mr. Riis (Kamloops) -- April 3, 1997

C-394 -- Mr. Dhaliwal (Vancouver South) -- An Act to amend the Immigration Act (dependent sons and daughters)

    Introduced and read the first time -- March 21, 1997
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
    Mr. Riis (Kamloops) -- April 3, 1997

C-395 -- Mrs. Ur (Lambton -- Middlesex) -- An Act to amend the Bank Act (consumers' protection)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 7, 1997

C-396 -- Mr. Axworthy (Saskatoon -- Clark's Crossing) -- An Act to restrict the use of the Internet to distribute pornographic material involving children

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 8, 1997

C-397 -- Mr. Dromisky (Thunder Bay -- Atikokan) -- An Act to amend the Immigration Act (reimbursement)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 8, 1997

C-398 -- Mr. Iftody (Provencher) -- An Act to amend the Bank Act (amalgamation)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 10, 1997

C-399 -- Mr. Stinson (Okanagan -- Shuswap) -- An Act to repeal the firearms Act and to make certain amendments to the Criminal Code

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 10, 1997
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
      Mr. Chatters (Athabasca) and Mr. Breitkreuz (Yellowhead) -- April 11, 1997
      Mr. Scott (Skeena) and Mr. Hermanson (Kindersley -- Lloydminster) -- April 14, 1997
      Mr. Breitkreuz (Yorkton -- Melville) -- April 16, 1997
    Mr. Hill (Prince George -- Peace River) and Mr. Benoit (Vegreville) -- April 17, 1997

C-400 -- Mrs. Terrana (Vancouver East) -- An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (registration of political parties)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 10, 1997

C-401 -- Mr. Murray (Lanark -- Carleton) -- An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act (broadcasting policy for Canada)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 11, 1997

C-402 -- Mr. de Savoye (Portneuf) -- An Act to provide for the limitation of interest rates in relation to credit cards issued by financial institutions, companies engaged in retail trade and petroleum companies

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 14, 1997

C-403 -- Mr. White (Fraser Valley West) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (prohibiting certain offenders from changing their name)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 14, 1997

C-404 -- Mr. Robinson (Burnaby -- Kingsway) -- An Act respecting conscientious objection to the use of taxes for military purposes

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 15, 1997

C-405 -- Mrs. Chamberlain (Guelph -- Wellington) -- An Act to amend the Privacy Act (previous conviction for child-related sexual offences)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 16, 1997

C-406 -- Mr. Breitkreuz (Yorkton -- Melville) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Corrections and Conditional Release Act and the Immigration Act, to provide for new offences related to the spread of HIV and AIDS and to require mandatory testing of inmates of a penitentiary and immigrants for sexually transmitted diseases in order to reduce the spread of disease

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 17, 1997
    Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
      Mr. Breitkreuz (Yellowhead), Mr. Hoeppner (Lisgar -- Marquette), Mr. Cummins (Delta) and Mr. Stinson (Okanagan -- Shuswap) -- April 17, 1997

C-407 -- Mr. Strahl (Fraser Valley East) -- An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 21, 1997

C-408 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Interpretation Act (definition of child)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-409 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Divorce Act (definition of ``child'')

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-410 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-411 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan (definition of ``child'')

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-412 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act (definition of ``child'')

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-413 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Young Offenders Act (definition of ``child'')

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-414 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Bank Act (definition of infant)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-415 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Bills of Exchange Act (definitions of infant and minor)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-416 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act (definitions of infant and minor)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-417 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Canada Health Act (definition of child)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-418 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Canada Shipping Act (definitions of child and infant)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-419 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Canada Student Loans Act (definition of full age)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-420 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Canada-United Kingdom Civil and Commercial Judgements Act (definition of infant in matters originating in Canada)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-421 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (definition of child)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-422 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Excise Act (definition of adult)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-423 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Extradition Act (definition of child)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-424 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Government Employees Compensation Act (definition of infant)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-425 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Hazardous Products Act (definition of child)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-426 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Canada Cooperative Associations Act (definition of infant)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-427 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (definition of child)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-428 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Indian Act (definition of infant child)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-429 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act (definition of child)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-430 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Insurance Companies Act (definition of infant)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-431 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Land Titles Act (age of majority and definition of infant)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-432 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Canada Transportation Act (definition of adult)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-433 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Pension Fund Societies Act (definition of minor child)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-434 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Privacy Act (definition of minor)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-435 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Territorial Lands Act (definition of adult)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-436 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Wages Liability Act (definition of adult)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 22, 1997

C-437 -- Mr. Collins (Souris -- Moose Mountain) -- An Act to amend the Canada Transportation Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 23, 1997

C-438 -- Mr. Loubier (Saint-Hyacinthe -- Bagot) -- An Act to amend the Insurance Companies Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 24, 1997

C-439 -- Mr. Althouse (Mackenzie) -- An Act respecting the measurement of economic activity by criteria that reflect resource consumption and environmental stress

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 25, 1997

C-440 -- Mr. Duhamel (St. Boniface) -- An Act to vacate the conviction of Louis Riel

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 25, 1997

C-441 -- Mr. Hopkins (Renfrew -- Nipissing -- Pembroke) -- An Act respecting the territorial integrity of Canada

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 25, 1997

C-442 -- Ms. Catterall (Ottawa West) -- An Act to amend the National Capital Act

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 25, 1997

C-443 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (definition of child)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 25, 1997

C-444 -- Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre) -- An Act to amend the Canadian Bill of Rights (right to housing)

    Introduced and read the first time -- April 25, 1997

Senate

This section contains public bills sponsored by private Members which originated in the Senate. Bills in this section have an ``S'' preceding the number of the Bill.


S-2 -- Mr. Graham (Rosedale) -- An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act (sexual orientation)

    Message received from the Senate -- April 24, 1996