Bill C-40

Historical
Law (royal assent given)
Law

Miscarriage of Justice Review Commission Act (David and Joyce Milgaard's Law)

Bill C-40 has received Royal Assent and is now law. This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session.

Sponsor:David Lametti
Session: 44-1
Introduced: 2023-02-16

Other Bills Numbered C-40

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

44-1

Miscarriage of Justice Review Commission Act (David and Joyce Milgaard's Law)

Law (royal assent given)
Law
42-1

Appropriation Act No. 5, 2016-17

Law (royal assent given)
Law
41-2

Rouge National Urban Park Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
41-1

Appropriation Act No. 2, 2012-13

Law (royal assent given)
Law
40-3

Celebrating Canada's Seniors Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
40-2

Expanded Voting Opportunities Act

Second reading (House)
39-2

An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Canada Student Financial Assistance Act, the Canada Student Loans Act and the Public Service Employment Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
39-1

Sales Tax Amendments Act, 2006

Law (royal assent given)
Law
38-1

An Act to amend the Canada Grain Act and the Canada Transportation Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
37-2

An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act and the Criminal Code

Second reading (House)
37-1

Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2001

Law (royal assent given)
Law

Division Votes (3)

Division #827
Agreed To
2024-06-17T15:40:21

Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-40, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, to make consequential amendments to other Acts and to repeal a regulation (miscarriage of justice reviews)

206Yea
118Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
151Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 118N
Bloc Québécois
29Y / 0N
NDP
22Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 0N
Division #826
Negatived
2024-06-17T15:30:00

Bill C-40, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, to make consequential amendments to other Acts and to repeal a regulation (miscarriage of justice reviews) (report stage amendment)

118Yea
206Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
0Y / 151N
Conservative
117Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 28N
NDP
0Y / 23N
Independent
1Y / 2N
Green Party
0Y / 2N
Division #811
Agreed To
2024-06-11T17:45:56

Time allocation for Bill C-40, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, to make consequential amendments to other Acts and to repeal a regulation (miscarriage of justice reviews)

170Yea
152Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
147Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 117N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 32N
NDP
22Y / 0N
Green Party
0Y / 2N
Independent
1Y / 1N

Parliamentary Debates (66)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-40.

Ms. Lianne Rood2024-06-19
Fairness for Flight Attendants Act

Routine Proceedings

moved for leave to introduce Bill C-409, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (hours of work of flight attendants). Mr. Speaker, Conservatives have been travelling across this country, and we have heard for years from flight attendants …

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Hon. Steven MacKinnon2024-06-19
Business of the House

Oral Questions

… stage with further amendments on division and deemed read a third time and passed on division; (b) Bill C-40, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, to make consequential amendments to other Acts and to repeal a regulation (miscarriage of justice reviews), be deemed read a third time and passed on division; (c)…

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Mr. Mark Gerretsen2024-06-17
Conversion Therapy

Statements By Members

Mr. Speaker, my private member's bill, Bill C-404, an act to establish a national conversion therapy awareness day, would establish a national day of awareness for conversion therapy on January 7 of each year, which is the date the law banning this…

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2024-06-17
Miscarriage of Justice Review Commission Act (Davi…
Procedural

Government Orders

The House resumed from June 14 consideration of Bill C-40, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, to make consequential amendments to other Acts and to repeal a regulation (miscarriage of justice reviews), as reported (with amendments) from the committee, and o…

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The Speaker2024-06-17
Miscarriage of Justice Review Commission Act (Davi…
Procedural

Government Orders

…e will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at report stage of Bill C-40. Call in the members. And the bells having rung:

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2024-06-17
Miscarriage of Justice Review Commission Act (Davi…
Procedural

Government Orders

The House resumed consideration of Bill C-40, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, to make consequential amendments to other Acts and to repeal a regulation (miscarriage of justice reviews), as reported (with amendments) from the committee.

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Ms. Bonita Zarrillo2024-06-14
Miscarriage of Justice Review Commission Act (Davi…

Government Orders

…rise to speak on behalf of the residents of Port Moody—Coquitlam, Anmore and Belcarra in support of Bill C-40, an act to amend the Criminal Code, and to advocate for it being enacted as quickly as possible. I think about the people who were wrongly convicted and who could not afford high-priced lawyers, more…

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Mr. Michael Barrett2024-06-14
Criminal Code

Routine Proceedings

moved for leave to introduce Bill C-405, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Parliament of Canada Act. Madam Speaker, the penalties for perjury act is a mechanism to restore Canadians' confidence in our democratic institutions. It w…

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Mrs. Tracy Gray2024-06-14
Miscarriage of Justice Review Commission Act (Davi…

Government Orders

…be out there, helping to save lives and keeping our communities safe. I am rising today to speak to Bill C-40, the miscarriage of justice review commission act, David and Joyce Milgaard's law. This is an act to amend the Criminal Code, to make consequential amendments to other acts and to repeal a regulation…

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2024-06-14
Miscarriage of Justice Review Commission Act (Davi…
Procedural

Government Orders

The House resumed from June 6 consideration of Bill C-40, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, to make consequential amendments to other Acts and to repeal a regulation (miscarriage of justice reviews), as reported (with amendments) from the committee, and o…

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