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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 (93)

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

The Assistant Deputy Speaker2023-02-15
Criminal Code
Procedural

Government Orders

… rising for debate, pursuant to order made on Monday, February 13, the motion is deemed adopted and Bill C-39, An Act to amend An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying), is deemed read a second time and referred to a committee of the whole, deemed considered in committee of the whole, d…

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Ms. Elizabeth May2023-02-13
Criminal Code
0

Government Orders

…ere included in Bill C-7 will automatically come into force, I assume the member will be voting for Bill C-39. What steps would he and his party want to see taken before March 2024 to ensure that adequate mental health supports are provided to all Canadians?

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Mr. Charlie Angus2023-02-13
Criminal Code
0

Government Orders

…s and the deaths of those who have no one to love them, yet this is all happening in the context of Bill C-39, which absolutely fails the test of profundity because it is a last-minute scramble. It is a papering over of an absolute failure to deal with something that should have been dealt with from the begi…

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Mr. Mike Morrice2023-02-13
Criminal Code
0

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to rise this evening to speak on Bill C-39. Before I do, I want to let you know I will be splitting my time with the member for Saanich—Gulf Islands. This legislation might be the simplest one I have had the chance to speak on in the House si…

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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. Jeremy Patzer2023-02-13
Criminal Code
0

Government Orders

… and decisions we make about an issue are more important than just talking about it. In that light, Bill C-39, along with the larger issue surrounding it, is a real test for us. It forces us to consider what exactly we mean when we say that we want to promote mental health. Unfortunately, we are looking at a…

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Mrs. Tracy Gray2023-02-13
Criminal Code
0

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to rise this evening and speak to Bill C-39. This legislation aims to extend medical assistance in dying to those with the single underlying cause of mental illness for one year. If we do not approve of this legislation, it comes into effect o…

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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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Ms. Elizabeth May2023-02-13
Criminal Code
0

Government Orders

…lso want to keep everything with respect to this issue as non-partisan as possible. We have a year. Bill C-39 is going to pass. I have not heard any souls in this place say they are not going to vote for it. What do we do in the coming year? What would the hon. member recommend?

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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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