An Act to amend the Criminal Code (trafficking in persons)

Status

Dead, as of June 19, 2024

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Summary

This is from the published bill. The Library of Parliament has also written a full legislative summary of the bill.

This enactment amends the Criminal Code to specify what constitutes exploitation for the purpose of establishing whether a person has committed the offence of trafficking in persons.

Elsewhere

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.

Votes

June 19, 2024 Failed Bill S-224, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (trafficking in persons) (report stage amendment)
March 22, 2023 Passed 2nd reading of Bill S-224, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (trafficking in persons)

The House resumed from March 9 consideration of the motion that Bill C-289, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (identity verification), be read the second time and referred to a committee.

Criminal CodePrivate Member's Business

March 22nd, 2023 / 3:30 p.m.


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The Speaker Anthony Rota

Pursuant to an order made on Thursday, June 23, 2022, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill C-289 under Private Members' Business.

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

Vote #270

Criminal CodePrivate Member's Business

March 22nd, 2023 / 3:45 p.m.


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The Speaker Anthony Rota

I declare the motion defeated.

The House resumed from March 10 consideration of the motion that Bill S-224, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (trafficking in persons), be read the second time and referred to a committee.

Criminal CodePrivate Member's Business

March 22nd, 2023 / 3:45 p.m.


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The Deputy Speaker Chris d'Entremont

Pursuant to order made on Thursday, June 23, 2022, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill S-224 under Private Members' Business.

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

Vote #271

Criminal CodePrivate Member's Business

March 22nd, 2023 / 3:55 p.m.


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The Deputy Speaker Chris d'Entremont

I declare the motion carried. Accordingly, the bill stands referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.

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

The House resumed consideration of the motion that Bill C-283, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (addiction treatment in penitentiaries), be read the second time and referred to a committee.

Criminal CodePrivate Member's Business

March 22nd, 2023 / 4:25 p.m.


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The Speaker Anthony Rota

Pursuant to order made earlier today, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill C‑283, under Private Members' Business.

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

Vote #274

Criminal CodePrivate Member's Business

March 22nd, 2023 / 4:35 p.m.


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The Speaker Anthony Rota

I declare the motion defeated.

The member for Laval—Les Îles on a point of order.

Criminal CodePrivate Member's Business

March 22nd, 2023 / 4:40 p.m.


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Liberal

Fayçal El-Khoury Liberal Laval—Les Îles, QC

Mr. Speaker, during the vote on Bill S‑224, I had a technical problem that lasted a few minutes and resulted in a voting error.

I am requesting unanimous consent to allow me to change my vote to vote for the bill.

Criminal CodePrivate Member's Business

March 22nd, 2023 / 4:40 p.m.


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The Speaker Anthony Rota

Does the member have unanimous consent to change his vote?

Criminal CodePrivate Member's Business

March 22nd, 2023 / 4:40 p.m.


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Some hon. members

Agreed.