Bill C-388 (Historical)

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (judicial discretion)

This bill is from the 40th Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in December 2009.

Sponsor

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 May 15, 2009
(This bill did not become law.)

Similar bills

C-413 (41st Parliament, 1st session) An Act to amend the Criminal Code (judicial discretion)

C-388 (40th Parliament, 3rd session) An Act to amend the Criminal Code (judicial discretion)

C-528 (39th Parliament, 2nd session) An Act to amend the Criminal Code (judicial discretion)

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-388s:

C-388 (2024) Boosting Canadian Energy and Mining Projects and Ukraine's Munitions Supply Act

C-388 (2017) An Act to amend the Criminal Code (bestiality)

C-388 (2013) National Vitamin D Day Act

C-388 (2012) National Vitamin D Day Act

C-388 (2007) An Act to amend the Criminal Code (failure to prevent access to child pornography)