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Bill C-22 · 39th Parliament · Stephen Harper

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

Government bill. Died when Parliament ended.

criminal lawcybersecurityprivacyconsumer protectionpublic safety

  1. IntroducedJune 22, 2006
  2. Debated in principleOct. 30, 2006
  3. Studied by a committeeDone
  4. Passed its first chamberMay 4, 2007
  5. Passed the second chamberNot reached
  6. Became lawNot reached

Leading supporters

Ranked by the part each played: who is responsible for the bill, who carried it, and who spoke for it most.

  1. Stephen HarperPrime Minister
  2. Ethel CochraneSenate · Sponsor in the Senate
  3. Christian OuelletStates the Bloc supports the legislation and will vote for it.
  4. Paul SzaboHe states he is very much in favour of the bill and hopes it passes.
  5. Sukh DhaliwalSpeaks in support of Bill C-22 to better protect youth.
  6. Réal MénardStates support for the bill and willingness to send it to committee.
  7. Art HangerHe states he is pleased to stand in support of the bill.
  8. Myron ThompsonThanks members supporting the measure and has long sought this legislation.

Who carries this bill

Arrows run from the person responsible to those who answer to them on this bill. The critic leads the Senate’s scrutiny and answers to no one on it.

Ethel CochraneSponsor in the Senate

Where members stand

For it 23

Voted for it, or spoke in support

Challenging it 12

Support only with changes, or serious objections raised in debate

Against it 2

Voted against it and argued against it

How it changed on the way

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How precisely it is written

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Did it work?

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Who lobbied on it

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