Nay.
Protecting Canada's Seniors Act
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (elder abuse)
This bill was last introduced in the 41st Parliament, 1st Session, which ended in September 2013.
This bill was last introduced in the 41st Parliament, 1st Session, which ended in September 2013.
Rob Nicholson Conservative
This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.
This is from the published bill.
This enactment amends the Criminal Code to add vulnerability due to age as an aggravating circumstance for sentencing purposes.
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
In my opinion the yeas have it.
And five or more members having risen:
Call in the members.
Protecting Canada's Seniors ActGovernment Orders
November 5th, 2012 / 6:25 p.m.
Conservative
Gordon O'Connor Conservative Carleton—Mississippi Mills, ON
Mr. Speaker, I ask that you defer the vote to tomorrow following government orders.
The House resumed from November 5 consideration of the motion that Bill C-36, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (elder abuse), be read the third time and passed.
The Deputy Speaker
It being six o'clock, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at the third reading stage of Bill C-36.
Call in the members.
And the bells having rung:
(The House divided on the motion, which was agreed to on the following division:)
The Deputy Speaker
I declare the motion carried.
(Bill read the third time and passed)
It being 6:40, the House will now proceed to the consideration of private members' business, as listed on today's order paper.
