Bill S-242

Georgina’s Law

An Act respecting national action for the prevention of intimate partner violence

Status

Senate bill, now waiting to be considered in the House, as of Feb. 24, 2026

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Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment provides for the continuation of national action for the prevention of intimate partner violence.

Similar bills

S-249 (44th Parliament, 1st session) Georgina’s Law

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 S-242s:

S-242 (2022) An Act to amend the Radiocommunication Act
S-242 (2017) An Act to amend the Competition Act (misrepresentations to public)
S-242 (2009) An Act to amend the Canadian Payments Act (debit card payment systems)
S-242 (2008) An Act to amend the Telecommunications Act (telecommunications consumer agency)

Message from the SenatePrivate Members' Business

February 24th, 2026 / 7 p.m.


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The Assistant Deputy Speaker John Nater

I have the honour to inform the House that a message has been received from the Senate informing the House that the Senate has passed the following bill, to which the concurrence of the House is desired: Bill S-242, an act respecting national action for the prevention of intimate partner violence.