This bill was last introduced in the 43rd Parliament, 2nd Session, which ended in August 2021.
Andrew Scheer Conservative
Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)
Defeated, as of June 23, 2021
(This bill did not become law.)
This is from the published bill.
This enactment amends the Fisheries Act in order to exclude raw sewage from the definition of deleterious substance so as to entirely prohibit its deposit in water.
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 Deputy Speaker Bruce Stanton
It being 6:30 p.m., the time provided for debate has expired. Accordingly, the question is on the motion.
If a member of a recognized party present in the House wishes to request either a recorded division, or that the motion be adopted on division, I invite them to rise and indicate so to the Chair.
The hon. member for Elgin—Middlesex—London.
The Deputy Speaker Bruce Stanton
Accordingly, pursuant to order made on Monday, January 25, the recorded division stands deferred until Wednesday, June 23, at the expiry of the time provided for Oral Questions.
The hon. member for Louis‑Saint‑Laurent is rising on a question of privilege.
The House resumed from June 16 consideration of the motion that Bill C-269, An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (prohibition—deposit of raw sewage), be read the second time and referred to a committee.
The Speaker Anthony Rota
It being 3:45 p.m., 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-269 under Private Members' Business.
(The House divided on the motion, which was negatived on the following division:)
