An Act to amend the Health of Animals Act

This bill is from the 43rd Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in August 2021.

Sponsor

John Barlow  Conservative

Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)

Status

Report stage (House), as of June 21, 2021
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment amends the Health of Animals Act to make it an offence to enter a place in which animals are kept, or take in any animal or thing, if doing so could reasonably result in the exposure of the animals to a disease or toxic substance that is capable of affecting or contaminating them.

Similar bills

C-275 (current session) An Act to amend the Health of Animals Act (biosecurity on farms)
C-205 (43rd Parliament, 1st session) An Act to amend the Health of Animals Act

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-205s:

C-205 (2021) An Act to amend the Impact Assessment Act
C-205 (2015) ALS Month Act
C-205 (2013) An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (replacement workers)

Votes

March 10, 2021 Passed 2nd reading of Bill C-205, An Act to amend the Health of Animals Act

The House resumed from February 26 consideration of the motion that Bill C-205, An Act to amend the Health of Animals Act, be read the second time and referred to a committee.

Health of Animals ActPrivate Members' Business

March 10th, 2021 / 3:30 p.m.

The Speaker Anthony Rota

Pursuant to order made on Monday, January 25, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill C-205, under Private Members' Business.

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

Vote #65

Health of Animals ActPrivate Members' Business

March 10th, 2021 / 3:40 p.m.

The Speaker Anthony Rota

I declare the motion carried.

Accordingly, the bill stands referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food.

(Bill read the second time and referred to a committee)