Bill C-270

Second reading (House)

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (defence of person)

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

Sponsor:Sandra Cobena
Conservative
Session: 45-1
Introduced: 2026-03-12
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Other Bills Numbered C-270

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 14 sessions:

45-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (defence of person)

Second reading (House)
44-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (pornographic material)

Report stage (House)
43-2

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

Second reading (House)
42-1

An Act respecting the establishment and award of a Defence of Canada Medal (1946-1989)

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)
41-2

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

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

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

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

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)
37-1

An Act to discontinue the retiring allowances payable to members of Parliament under the Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act and to include members of Parliament in the Public Service Superannuation Act and to discontinue members' tax free allowances for expenses and include the amount in members' sessional allowances

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 (24)

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

Mr. Arnold Viersen2023-09-21
Online Pornography
0

Statements by Members

…ning MindGeek to protect its kids. Conservatives have common sense solutions such as Bill S-210 and Bill C-270. Survivors need justice. It is time to bring it home.

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Mr. Arnold Viersen2023-09-18
Petitions
0

Routine Proceedings

…ired all content hosted on these platforms to be verified in age and consent prior to uploading it. Bill C-270, the stopping internet sexual exploitation act, would add two offences to the Criminal Code. The first would require age verification and consent prior to distribution, and the second would require t…

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Mr. Garnett Genuis2022-05-04
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
0

Government Orders

… in particular, and against all victims. My colleague from Peace River—Westlock has recently tabled Bill C-270. This bill would require that anyone making, distributing or advertising pornographic material must be able to demonstrate that those depicted in that material are over 18 and have given consent. The…

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Mr. Arnold Viersen2022-04-28
Stopping Internet Sexual Exploitation Act
0

Routine Proceedings

moved for leave to introduce Bill C-270, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (pornographic material). Mr. Speaker, I want to thank the hon. member for Calgary Shepard for seconding this bill today. I call it the SISE act, the stopping Intern…

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