An Act to amend the Criminal Code (public transportation workers)

This bill is from the 39th Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in September 2008.

Sponsor

Peter Julian  NDP

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. 13, 2007
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

The purpose of this enactment is to amend the Criminal Code in order to give greater protection to public transportation workers by creating a new offence of first degree murder and increasing the punishment for aggravated assault when the victim is a public transportation worker.

Similar bills

C-402 (41st Parliament, 2nd session) An Act to amend the Criminal Code (public transportation workers)
C-402 (41st Parliament, 1st session) An Act to amend the Criminal Code (public transportation workers)
C-314 (40th Parliament, 3rd session) An Act to amend the Criminal Code (public transportation workers)
C-314 (40th Parliament, 2nd session) An Act to amend the Criminal Code (public transportation workers)

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from 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-473s:

C-473 (2013) An Act to amend the Financial Administration Act (balanced representation)
C-473 (2013) An Act to amend the Financial Administration Act (balanced representation)
C-473 (2011) Protection of Insignia of Military Orders, Decorations and Medals Act
C-473 (2009) Protection of Insignia of Military Orders, Decorations and Medals Act