An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (escorted temporary absence)

This bill was last introduced in the 41st Parliament, 2nd Session, which ended in August 2015.

This bill was previously introduced in the 41st Parliament, 1st Session.

Sponsor

Dave MacKenzie  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 amends the Corrections and Conditional Release Act to limit the authority of the institutional head to authorize the escorted temporary absence of an offender convicted of first or second degree murder.

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.

Votes

May 28, 2014 Passed That the Bill be now read a third time and do pass.
May 7, 2014 Passed That Bill C-483, An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (escorted temporary absence), as amended, be concurred in at report stage.

Corrections and Conditional Release ActPrivate Members' Business

May 26th, 2014 / 11:40 a.m.


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The Acting Speaker Barry Devolin

All those opposed will please say nay.

Corrections and Conditional Release ActPrivate Members' Business

May 26th, 2014 / 11:40 a.m.


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Some hon. members

Nay.

Corrections and Conditional Release ActPrivate Members' Business

May 26th, 2014 / 11:40 a.m.


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The Acting Speaker Barry Devolin

In my opinion the yeas have it.

And five or more members having risen:

Pursuant to Standing Order 98, the recorded division stands deferred until Wednesday, May 28, immediately before the time provided for private members' business.

Suspension of SittingCorrections and Conditional Release ActPrivate Members' Business

May 26th, 2014 / 11:40 a.m.


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The Acting Speaker Barry Devolin

The House will now suspend until 12 p.m.

(The sitting of the House was suspended at 11:43 a.m.)

(The House resumed at 12 p.m.)

The House resumed from May 26 consideration of the motion that Bill C-483, An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (escorted temporary absence), be read the third time and passed.

Corrections and Conditional Release ActPrivate Members' Business

May 28th, 2014 / 3:45 p.m.


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The Acting Speaker Bruce Stanton

Pursuant to an order made on May 26, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division at the third reading stage of Bill C-483.

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

Vote #152

Corrections and Conditional Release ActPrivate Members' Business

May 28th, 2014 / 3:55 p.m.


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The Acting Speaker Bruce Stanton

I declare the motion carried.

(Bill read the third time and passed)