Bill C-269

An Act to amend the Telecommunications Act (suicide prevention)

Sponsor

Todd Doherty  Conservative

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

Status

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated), as of April 25, 2022

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Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment amends the Telecommunications Act to require the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission to designate a three-digit phone number dedicated to suicide-prevention services.

Similar bills

C-294 (43rd Parliament, 2nd session) An Act to amend the Telecommunications Act (suicide prevention)

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-269s:

C-269 (2021) An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (prohibition — deposit of raw sewage)
C-269 (2016) An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (sentencing) and to make consequential amendments to another Act
C-269 (2013) An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (community service group membership dues)
C-269 (2011) An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (community service group membership dues)