An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mischief)

This bill is from the 42nd Parliament, 1st session, which ended in September 2019.

Sponsor

Chandra Arya  Liberal

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 Criminal Code to add to the offence of mischief relating to religious property the act of mischief in relation to property that is used for educational purposes, for administrative, social, cultural or sports activities or events or as a residence for seniors.

Similar bills

C-510 (41st Parliament, 2nd session) An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mischief)
C-510 (41st Parliament, 1st session) An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mischief)

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-305s:

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C-305 (2021) An Act to amend the Governor General’s Act (retiring annuity and other benefits)
C-305 (2011) National Public Transit Strategy Act
C-305 (2010) An Act to amend the Bills of Exchange Act (rights of bill holders)

Votes

May 10, 2017 Passed That the Bill be now read a third time and do pass.
Feb. 8, 2017 Passed That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.

Criminal CodePrivate Members' Business

May 3rd, 2017 / 7:55 p.m.

The Assistant Deputy Speaker Anthony Rota

Is the House ready for the question?

Criminal CodePrivate Members' Business

May 3rd, 2017 / 7:55 p.m.

Some hon. members

Question.

Criminal CodePrivate Members' Business

May 3rd, 2017 / 7:55 p.m.

The Assistant Deputy Speaker Anthony Rota

The question is on the motion. Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the motion?

Criminal CodePrivate Members' Business

May 3rd, 2017 / 7:55 p.m.

Some hon. members

Agreed.

No.

Criminal CodePrivate Members' Business

May 3rd, 2017 / 7:55 p.m.

The Assistant Deputy Speaker Anthony Rota

All those in favour of the motion will please say yea.

Criminal CodePrivate Members' Business

May 3rd, 2017 / 7:55 p.m.

Some hon. members

Yea.

Criminal CodePrivate Members' Business

May 3rd, 2017 / 7:55 p.m.

The Assistant Deputy Speaker Anthony Rota

All those opposed will please say nay.

Criminal CodePrivate Members' Business

May 3rd, 2017 / 7:55 p.m.

Some hon. members

Nay.

Criminal CodePrivate Members' Business

May 3rd, 2017 / 7:55 p.m.

The Assistant Deputy Speaker Anthony Rota

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 10, 2017, immediately before the time provided for private members' business.

The House resumed from May 3 consideration of the motion that Bill C-305, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mischief), be read the third time and passed.

Criminal CodePrivate Members' Business

May 10th, 2017 / 5:30 p.m.

The Assistant Deputy Speaker Carol Hughes

It being 5:30 p.m., the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at third reading stage of Bill C-305.

Call in the members.

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

Vote #271

Criminal CodePrivate Members' Business

May 10th, 2017 / 6:05 p.m.

The Speaker Geoff Regan

I declare the motion carried.

(Bill read the third time and passed)

It being 6:10 p.m., the House will now proceed to consideration of private members' business as listed on today's Order Paper.