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Federal Framework for Suicide Prevention Act

An Act respecting a Federal Framework for Suicide Prevention

This bill is from the 41st Parliament, 1st session, which ended in September 2013.

Sponsor

Harold Albrecht  Conservative

Introduced as a private member’s bill.

Status

This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment establishes a requirement for the Government of Canada to develop a federal framework for suicide prevention in consultation with relevant non-governmental organizations, the relevant entity in each province and territory, as well as with relevant federal departments.

Similar bills

C-297 (41st Parliament, 1st session) National Strategy for Suicide Prevention Act
C-593 (40th Parliament, 3rd session) National Strategy for Suicide Prevention Act

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-300s:

C-300 (2022) An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act, the Defence Production Act and the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act (Canadian products and services)
C-300 (2021) An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (books by Canadian authors)
C-300 (2016) An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act (Canada Health Transfer)
C-300 (2010) Corporate Accountability of Mining, Oil and Gas Corporations in Developing Countries Act

Votes

Feb. 15, 2012 Passed That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Health.

The House resumed from February 9 consideration of the motion that Bill C-300, An Act respecting a Federal Framework for Suicide Prevention, be read the second time and referred to a committee.

Federal Framework for Suicide Prevention ActPrivate Members' Business

February 15th, 2012 / 6:05 p.m.

The Speaker Andrew Scheer

The House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division at second reading of Bill C-300 under private members' business.

(The House divided on the motion, which was agreed to on the following division:)

Vote #130

Federal Framework for Suicide Prevention ActPrivate Members' Business

February 15th, 2012 / 6:15 p.m.

The Speaker Andrew Scheer

I declare the motion carried. Accordingly, the bill stands referred to the Standing Committee on Health.

(Bill read the second time and referred to a committee)