Bill C-298 (Historical)

Child Predator Act

An Act to provide that persons who commit a sexual offence involving a child serve the entire sentence imposed without early release or parole and be found to be child predators, and to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act and the Criminal Code

This bill is from the 37th Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in November 2003.

Sponsor

Jim Pankiw Canadian Alliance

Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)

Status

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated), as of Nov. 6, 2002
(This bill did not become law.)

Similar bills

C-298 (37th Parliament, 3rd session) Child Predator Act

C-437 (37th Parliament, 1st session) Child Predator Act

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from the Library of Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other C-298s:

C-298 (2022) An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (economic substance)

C-298 (2021) National School Food Security Strategy Act

C-298 (2016) An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (voting hours — Pacific time zone)

C-298 (2013) An Act to amend the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act (lump sum)

C-298 (2011) An Act to amend the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act (lump sum)

C-298 (2010) Corporate Social Responsibility of Mining Corporations Outside Canada Act