This bill was last introduced in the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session, which ended in September 2019.
Defeated, as of April 10, 2019
(This bill did not become law.)
This is from the published bill.
This enactment amends the Criminal Code to require a court, when imposing a sentence for certain violent offences, to consider the fact that the victim is an Aboriginal woman to be an aggravating circumstance.
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.
(The House divided on the motion, which was negatived on the following division:)
The Speaker Geoff Regan
I declare the motion defeated.
It being 6:36 p.m., the House will now proceed to the consideration of Private Members' Business as listed on today's Order Paper.