Nay.
Human Pathogens and Toxins Act
An Act to promote safety and security with respect to human pathogens and toxins
This bill was last introduced in the 40th Parliament, 2nd Session, which ended in December 2009.
This bill was last introduced in the 40th Parliament, 2nd Session, which ended in December 2009.
Leona Aglukkaq Conservative
This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.
This is from the published bill.
This enactment creates measures to promote safety and security with respect to human pathogens and toxins and all activities associated with them. It establishes a comprehensive legislative regime that extends beyond the present importation regime. It requires every person conducting activities involving human pathogens or toxins to take all reasonable measures to protect the health and safety of the public.
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.
Some hon. members
Nay.
The Deputy Speaker Andrew Scheer
In my opinion the yeas have it.
And more than five members having risen:
Call in the members.
And the bells having rung:
The recorded division on the motion stands deferred until the end of government orders tomorrow.
The House resumed from May 4 consideration of the motion that Bill C-11, An Act to promote safety and security with respect to human pathogens and toxins, be read the third time and passed.
The Deputy Speaker Andrew Scheer
It being 5:30 p.m., the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at the third reading stage of Bill C-11.
Call in the members.
(The House divided on the motion, which was agreed to on the following division:)
The Deputy Speaker Andrew Scheer
I declare the motion carried.
(Bill read the third time and passed)
The Acting Speaker Barry Devolin
Order, please. It being 6:00 o'clock, the House will now proceed to the consideration of private members' business as listed on today's order paper.