Bill C-35 (Historical)

Justice for Animals in Service Act (Quanto's Law)

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (law enforcement animals, military animals and service animals)

This bill is from the 41st Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in August 2015.

Sponsor

Peter MacKay Conservative

Status

This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.

Summary

This is from the published bill. The Library of Parliament has also written a full legislative summary of the bill.

This enactment amends the Criminal Code to better protect law enforcement animals, military animals and service animals and to ensure that offenders who harm those animals or assault peace officers are held fully accountable.

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-35s:

C-35 (2022) Law Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act

C-35 (2021) Canada Disability Benefit Act

C-35 (2016) Law Appropriation Act No. 4, 2016-17

C-35 (2012) Law Appropriation Act No. 1, 2012-13

Votes

June 15, 2015 Passed That the Bill be now read a third time and do pass.

Justice for Animals in Service Act (Quanto's Law)Government Orders

June 11th, 2015 / 5 p.m.

Conservative

John Duncan Conservative Vancouver Island North, BC

Mr. Speaker, I would request that the vote be deferred until Monday at the end of government orders.

Justice for Animals in Service Act (Quanto's Law)Government Orders

June 11th, 2015 / 5 p.m.

The Acting Speaker Bruce Stanton

Accordingly the recorded division stands deferred until Monday, June 15, at the end of government orders.