Bill C-291
An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (child sexual abuse and exploitation material)
Bill C-291 has received Royal Assent and is now law. This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session.
Other Bills Numbered C-291
Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 10 sessions:
An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (child sexual abuse and exploitation material)
An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (genetically modified food)
An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (waiting period and maximum special benefits)
An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (coming into force of sections 110, 111 and 171)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (injuring or causing the death of a child before or during its birth while committing an offence)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (weapons trafficking)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (keeping child pornography in a manner that is not reasonably secure from access by others)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (keeping child pornography in a manner that is not reasonably secure from access by others)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (violent crimes)
Division Votes (2)
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-291, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (child sexual abuse and exploitation material)
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2nd reading of Bill C-291, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (child sexual abuse material)
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Parliamentary Debates (31)
Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-291.
Private Members' Business
…s the representative of the great people of North Okanagan—Shuswap as I make some final comments on Bill C-291. Bill C-291 proposes to change the term in the Criminal Code from “child pornography” to “child sexual abuse and exploitation material”. I would like to acknowledge and again thank my colleague, the …
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The House proceeded to the consideration of Bill C-291, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (child sexual abuse and exploitation material), as reported from the committee.
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moved that Bill C-291, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (child sexual abuse and exploitation material), as amended, be concurred in. (Motion agreed to)
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moved that Bill C-291, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (child sexual abuse material), be read the third time and passed. Madam Speaker, I am honoured once again to rise…
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…my, Bill C-235, which received unanimous support. Today, we are in a very similar moment here, with Bill C-291, an act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other acts in respect of child sexual abuse material, brought forward by the member for North Okanagan—Shuswap, providing th…
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Madam Speaker, I was saying that in the case of Bill C-291, words carry weight. We are debating replacing the term “child pornography”, which is currently used in the Criminal Code, with “child sexual abuse material”. The RCMP proposed the use of the term “c…
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…of the Criminal Code, impose harsher sentences or find other approaches. One thing is certain, what Bill C-291 is proposing is no minor matter, unlike some bills that simply seek to change the terms that are used without doing anything that has a real impact. At the same time, I think we have to keep the issu…
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…ified to me the best of what it means to be a member of Parliament. Turning to the subject at hand, Bill C-291, the NDP will be supporting this bill as it has been retitled, “child sexual abuse and exploitation material”. I accept the good intentions of its author and its sponsor in the House, and I believe t…
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Madam Speaker, I am proud to speak today on this important legislation, Bill C-291, from my Conservative colleagues, the members for North Okanagan—Shuswap and Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo, and to help move this piece of legislation along. Changing the term “child pornography” to “chi…
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Madam Speaker, I am very pleased to join the third reading debate on Bill C-291, an act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other acts, regarding child sexual abuse and exploitation material, which was introduced on June 17, 2022, by the member for…
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