Bill C-39

Historical
Law (royal assent given)
Law

An Act to amend An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying)

Bill C-39 has received Royal Assent and is now law. This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session.

Sponsor:David Lametti
Session: 44-1
Introduced: 2023-02-02

Other Bills Numbered C-39

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 11 sessions:

44-1

An Act to amend An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying)

Law (royal assent given)
Law
42-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (unconstitutional provisions) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Second reading (House)
41-2

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2015

Law (royal assent given)
Law
41-1

An Act to provide for the continuation and resumption of rail service operations

Law (royal assent given)
Law
40-3

An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

In committee (House)
40-2

An Act to amend the Judges Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
39-2

An Act to amend the Canada Grain Act, chapter 22 of the Statutes of Canada, 1998 and chapter 25 of the Statutes of Canada, 2004

Second reading (House)
39-1

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2007

Law (royal assent given)
Law
38-1

An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act and to enact An Act respecting the provision of funding for diagnostic and medical equipment

Law (royal assent given)
Law
37-2

An Act to amend the Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act and the Parliament of Canada Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
37-1

An Act to replace the Yukon Act in order to modernize it and to implement certain provisions of the Yukon Northern Affairs Program Devolution Transfer Agreement, and to repeal and make amendments to other Acts

Law (royal assent given)
Law

Division Votes (0)

No recorded division votes found for this bill.

Parliamentary Debates (62)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-39.

Mr. Alistair MacGregor2023-02-13
Criminal Code
0

Government Orders

… been a member of the special joint committee on medical assistance in dying. It is very clear that Bill C-39 is necessary. We do need to have that delay in place. The concepts we were struggling with at committee were individual autonomy versus protection of the vulnerable. I would like to get my colleague'…

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Mrs. Cathay Wagantall2023-02-13
Criminal Code
0

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I am thankful for the opportunity this evening to speak to Bill C-39. At the outset, I believe it is important, first of all, that my constituents know that this bill is not a complicated one. It does not propose anything new to Canada’s euthanasia laws, nor does it p…

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Mr. Damien Kurek2023-02-13
Criminal Code
0

Government Orders

…d last week and coming into debate today, and to understand the gravity of the conversation that is Bill C-39. We have before us a bill that presses pause, a one-year pause, on the implementation of the state being able to, through a medical assistance in dying regime, see individuals take their own life for…

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Mr. Gerald Soroka2023-02-13
Criminal Code
0

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to rise in the House today to speak on Bill C-39 regarding medical assistance in dying, which proposes to delay for another year the implementation of provisions that would expand the availability of medical assistance in dying to those whose sole …

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Mr. Alistair MacGregor2023-02-13
Criminal Code
0

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to stand to give my thoughts on Bill C-39. For those who are watching the debate today, this is the bill to amend the Criminal Code to delay, until March 17 of next year, the repeal of the exclusion from eligibility for receiving medical ass…

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Hon. David Lametti2023-02-13
Criminal Code
0

Government Orders

moved that Bill C-39, An Act to amend An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying), be read the second time and referred to a committee. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak to Bill C-39, an act to amend…

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Mr. Mark Gerretsen2023-02-13
Business of the House
0

…ing motion: That, notwithstanding any standing order, special order or usual practice of the House, Bill C-39, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying), be disposed as follows: (a) the bill be ordered for consideration at the second reading stage later today and Wednesday, February 15,…

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Mr. Michael Cooper2023-02-13
Criminal Code
0

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I rise to speak on Bill C-39, a legislation that imposes a new arbitrary deadline of March 2024 in place of the Liberal government's arbitrary deadline of March 2023 whereby persons with a sole underlying mental health disorder …

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Mr. Alistair MacGregor2023-02-13
Criminal Code
0

Government Orders

…e the member to comment on that. In the midst of this very difficult conversation, and I agree that Bill C-39 is a necessity, we have to take this opportunity in time to make sure that our system is appropriately resourced and funded so that we are getting to Canadians who are falling through the cracks.

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Mr. Luc Thériault2023-02-13
Criminal Code
0

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I would like to begin by providing some background on Bill C-39, which is not rocket science, when it comes down to it. Then I would like to talk about the philosophical foundation for dying with dignity, as well as the context and whether or not medical assistan…

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