Parliament Institution: Senate

Bill S-209, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Regulation Adapting the Canada Elections Act for the Purposes of a Referendum (voting age), was debated at second reading.

Bill S-207, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (independence of the judiciary), was debated at second reading.

Bill S-221, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mischief related to memorials to first responders), was introduced and read a first time.

The Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights presented its first report, Rule 12-26 – Expenses incurred by the committee during the First Session of the Forty-second Parliament.

Bill C-3, An Act to amend the Judges Act and the Criminal Code, was debated at second reading.