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Bill C-14

In committee (Senate)

An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and the National Defence Act (bail and sentencing)

Bill C-14 has passed the House and is being considered in the Senate.

Sponsor:Sean Fraser
Liberal
Session: 45-1
Introduced: 2025-10-23

Other Bills Numbered C-14

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 15 sessions:

45-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and the National Defence Act (bail and sentencing)

In committee (Senate)
44-1

An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 (electoral representation)

Law (royal assent given)
Law
43-2

An Act to implement certain provisions of the economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 30, 2020 and other measures

Law (royal assent given)
Law
43-1

A second Act respecting certain measures in response to COVID-19

Law (royal assent given)
Law
42-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make related amendments to other Acts (medical assistance in dying)

Law (royal assent given)
Law
41-2

An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the National Defence Act (mental disorder)

Law (royal assent given)
Law
41-1

An Act to amend the Agreement on Internal Trade Implementation Act and the Crown Liability and Proceedings Act

Second reading (House)
40-3

An Act to amend the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act and the Weights and Measures Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
40-2

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (organized crime and protection of justice system participants)

Law (royal assent given)
Law
39-2

An Act to amend the Canada Post Corporation Act

Second reading (House)
39-1

An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (adoption)

Law (royal assent given)
Law
38-1

An Act to give effect to a land claims and self-government agreement among the Tlicho, the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Government of Canada, to make related amendments to the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Law (royal assent given)
Law
37-3

An Act to amend the Criminal Code and other Acts

Law (royal assent given)
Law
37-2

An Act providing for controls on the export, import or transit across Canada of rough diamonds and for a certification scheme for their export in order to meet Canada's obligations under the Kimberley Process

Law (royal assent given)
Law
37-1

An Act respecting shipping and navigation and to amend the Shipping Conferences Exemption Act, 1987 and other Acts

Law (royal assent given)
Law

Division Votes (3)

Division #95
Agreed To
2022-05-17T19:40:00

Time allocation for Bill C-14, An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 (electoral representation)

178Yea
144Nay

Vote by party

Liberal
153Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 111N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 31N
NDP
24Y / 0N
Green Party
1Y / 1N
Independent
0Y / 1N
Division #92
Agreed To
2021-04-15T15:00:00

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-14, An Act to implement certain provisions of the economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 30, 2020 and other measures

210Yea
118Nay

Vote by party

Liberal
149Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 118N
Bloc Québécois
32Y / 0N
NDP
22Y / 0N
Independent
4Y / 0N
Green Party
3Y / 0N
Division #63
Agreed To
2021-03-08T15:10:00

2nd reading of Bill C-14, An Act to implement certain provisions of the economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 30, 2020 and other measures

214Yea
119Nay

Vote by party

Liberal
151Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 118N
Bloc Québécois
32Y / 0N
NDP
24Y / 0N
Independent
4Y / 1N
Green Party
3Y / 0N

Parliamentary Debates (467)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-14.

Hon. Ruby Sahota2026-02-24
Public Safety
0

Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, cases like this are exactly why we brought in Bill C-14. I am glad to report that Bill C-14 has passed on to the Senate. The Senate is doing its work. There will be bail reform in that bill. There will be harsher sentences for people who commit crimes. I …

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Hon. Kevin Lamoureux2026-02-13
Bail and Sentencing Reform Act
0

Government Orders

… last number of months, we have seen a series of bills that deal with making our communities safer. Bill C-14, which we are debating today, should have passed at the end of 2025. It did not pass because of the filibustering of the Conservative Party of Canada. There is a series of legislative bills that need…

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Christine Normandin2026-02-13
Bail and Sentencing Reform Act
0

Government Orders

…e study. Due to the Conservatives' filibuster, in part, of Bill C-9, it was a way forward to get to Bill C-14. Does the Conservative member think that having only two sittings to hear from witnesses is enough for such a substantial bill?

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The Assistant Deputy Speaker2026-02-13
Bail and Sentencing Reform Act
Procedural

Government Orders

There are nine motions in amendment standing on the Notice Paper for the report stage of Bill C-14. Motion No. 1 will not be selected by the Chair as it could have been presented in committee. All remaining motions have been examined, and the Chair is satisfied that they meet the guidelines expres…

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Hon. Ruby Sahota2026-02-13
Bail and Sentencing Reform Act
0

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to rise today to speak in strong support of Bill C-14 at report stage and to urge members of the House to support the bill as it stands. This legislation is not abstract; it is grounded in what Canadians are experiencing in their communities. Over the p…

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2026-02-13
Bail and Sentencing Reform Act
Procedural

Government Orders

The House proceeded to the consideration of Bill C-14, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and the National Defence Act (bail and sentencing), as reported (with amendments) from the committee.

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Hon. Ruby Sahota2026-02-13
Bail and Sentencing Reform Act
0

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, Bill C-14 would not erode any mandatory minimums. This is an issue that has been litigated. In our democracy, we have independent institutions such as our judiciary, the Supreme Court, which has forced this Pa…

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Elizabeth May2026-02-13
Bail and Sentencing Reform Act
0

Government Orders

,seconded by the member for Nunavut, moved: Motion No. 2 That Bill C-14 be amended by deleting Clause 43. Motion No. 3 That Bill C-14, in Clause 58, be amended by replacing lines 32 and 33 on page 28 with the following: “Criminal Code, as enacted by sections 8, 9, 11, 37…

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Hon. Kevin Lamoureux2026-02-13
Bail and Sentencing Reform Act
0

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, first of all, I am pleased to see that Bill C-14 is before the House. In fact, I argued back in December that there was no reason Bill C-14 should not pass the House of Commons and the Senate before the end of the year. In the last election, the Pr…

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Christine Normandin2026-02-13
Bail and Sentencing Reform Act
0

Government Orders

… received from the member for Terra Nova—The Peninsulas when I asked him how we came to be debating Bill C-14 at the report stage today. As mentioned, there has been a lot of talk about Bill C-9 in committee but, unfortunately, nothing has come of it because the Bloc Québécois proposed an amendment that soug…

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