Bill C-270

Second reading (House)

Stand on Guard Act

Bill C-270 is at second reading in the House.

Sponsor:Sandra Cobena
Conservative
Session: 45-1
Introduced: 2026-03-12

Other Bills Numbered C-270

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 12 sessions:

45-1

Stand on Guard Act

Second reading (House)
44-1

Stopping Internet Sexual Exploitation Act

Report stage (House)
43-2

An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (school supplies)

Second reading (House)
41-2

An Act to amend the Financial Administration Act and the Passport Services Fees Regulations (passports for veterans, members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and their spouses or common-law partners, and seniors)

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)
41-1

An Act to amend the Financial Administration Act and the Passport Services Fees Regulations (passports for veterans, members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and their spouses or common-law partners, and seniors)

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)
40-3

An Act to change the name of the electoral district of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce--Lachine

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)
40-2

An Act to change the name of the electoral district of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce--Lachine

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)
39-2

An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Canada Business Corporations Act, the Employment Insurance Act and the Employment Insurance Regulations

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)
39-1

An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Canada Business Corporations Act, the Employment Insurance Act and the Employment Insurance Regulations

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)
38-1

An Act to amend the Witness Protection Program Act (protection of spouses whose life is in danger) and to make a consequential amendment to another Act

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)
37-3

Witness and Spousal Protection Program Act

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)
37-2

Witness and Spousal Protection Program Act

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)

Division Votes (1)

Division #758
Agreed To
2024-05-08T16:10:00

2nd reading of Bill C-270, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (pornographic material)

327Yea
0Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
152Y / 0N
Conservative
117Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
31Y / 0N
NDP
22Y / 0N
Independent
3Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N

Parliamentary Debates (35)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-270.

Mr. James Maloney2024-05-07
Stopping Internet Sexual Exploitation Act
0

Private Members' Business

Mr. Speaker, I am very pleased to speak to Bill C-270, an act to amend the Criminal Code (pornographic material), at second reading. I would like to begin my remarks by stressing the bill's important objective. It is to ensure that those who make, distr…

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2024-05-07
Stopping Internet Sexual Exploitation Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House resumed from April 9 consideration of the motion that Bill C-270, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (pornographic material), be read the second time and referred to a committee.

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Ms. Andréanne Larouche2024-05-07
Stopping Internet Sexual Exploitation Act
0

Private Members' Business

…r for Shefford and the Bloc Québécois critic for the status of women, I want to say that we support Bill C-270 in principle. We would like to examine this bill in committee. The Bloc Québécois fully supports the bill's stated objective, which is to combat child pornography and the distribution and commerciali…

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Mr. Frank Caputo2024-05-07
Stopping Internet Sexual Exploitation Act
0

Private Members' Business

…s a profound honour to be able to do this. It is my hope that when we talk about things that are in Bill C-270, for instance, that we would eliminate the term “child pornography”. Pornography implies consent. Pornography implies adults who are voluntarily doing things. Children can never consent, so it is tim…

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Mr. Kevin Lamoureux2024-04-10
Committees of the House
0

Routine Proceedings

…ed. Just yesterday, I was in the House and had the opportunity to speak to a private member's bill, Bill C-270, which dealt with the issues of child porn and non-consensual porn. I stood in my place and provided commentary on how serious and important that issue is, not only to the government but also to ever…

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Mr. Kevin Lamoureux2024-04-09
Stopping Internet Sexual Exploitation Act
0

Private Members' Business

…o see the government legislation come forward. I was hoping to get clarification from the member on Bill C-270. He may be thrown off a little because of Bill C-63, which I believe will be of greater benefit than Bill C-270. After listening to the member speak though, I found out that the Conservative Party is…

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Mr. Arnold Viersen2024-04-09
Stopping Internet Sexual Exploitation Act
0

Private Members' Business

moved that Bill C-270, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (pornographic material), be read the second time and referred to a committee. Madam Speaker, imagine being the parent of a teenage daughter who has been missing for…

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Mr. Ben Carr2024-04-09
Stopping Internet Sexual Exploitation Act
0

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, I am pleased to join the second reading debate with respect to Bill C-270, an act to amend the Criminal Code on pornographic material, which was introduced on April 28, 2022, by the member for Peace River—Westlock. I want to take an opportunity off the top to thank an orga…

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Mr. Randall Garrison2024-04-09
Stopping Internet Sexual Exploitation Act
0

Private Members' Business

… most effective in bringing an end to these practices, and whether and how the measures proposed in Bill C-270 would contribute to bringing an end to online sexual exploitation. The bill, in some senses, is very simple. It would require checking ID and keeping records of consent. Some would argue that the exi…

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Mr. Arnold Viersen2024-04-08
Petitions
0

Routine Proceedings

…ndGeek, which would require all content hosting platforms to verify age prior to uploading content. Bill C-270, the stopping Internet sexual exploitation act, would add two offences to the Criminal Code. The first requires age verification and consent prior to distribution. The second requires removal of that…

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