Bill C-42

Historical
Law (royal assent given)
Law

An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts

Bill C-42 has received Royal Assent and is now law. This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session.

Sponsor:Francois Philippe Champagne
Session: 44-1
Introduced: 2023-03-22

Other Bills Numbered C-42

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 9 sessions:

44-1

An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts

Law (royal assent given)
Law
42-1

Veterans Well-being Act

Second reading (House)
41-2

Common Sense Firearms Licensing Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
41-1

Enhancing Royal Canadian Mounted Police Accountability Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
40-2

Ending Conditional Sentences for Property and Other Serious Crimes Act

In committee (House)
39-2

An Act to amend the Museums Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Law (royal assent given)
Law
39-1

An Act to amend the Quarantine Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
38-1

Appropriation Act No. 1, 2005-2006

Law (royal assent given)
Law
37-1

Public Safety Act

Dead

Division Votes (5)

Division #407
Agreed To
2023-06-22T00:05:00

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts

321Yea
0Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
150Y / 0N
Conservative
112Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
31Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
3Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #392
Agreed To
2023-06-20T15:25:56

Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts

319Yea
1Nay
4Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
149Y / 0N
Conservative
113Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
30Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 1N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #391
Negatived
2023-06-20T15:15:50

Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts (report stage amendment)

113Yea
207Nay
4Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
0Y / 149N
Conservative
113Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 30N
NDP
0Y / 23N
Independent
0Y / 3N
Green Party
0Y / 2N
Division #384
Agreed To
2023-06-19T13:50:52

Time allocation for Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts

174Yea
142Nay
4Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
150Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 109N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 29N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
1Y / 2N
Green Party
0Y / 2N
Division #343
Agreed To
2023-06-01T15:15:00

2nd reading of Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts

317Yea
0Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
149Y / 0N
Conservative
113Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
29Y / 0N
NDP
22Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 0N

Parliamentary Debates (95)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-42.

2023-06-21
Canada Business Corporations Act
Procedural

Government Orders

The House resumed from June 20 consideration of the motion that Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts, be read the third time and passed.

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Hon. Mark Holland2023-06-21
Business of the House
0

Oral Questions

…ote be deemed requested and deferred after the recorded division on the motion for third reading of Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts; (e) in relation to Bill C-9, An Act to amend the Judges Act, the amendment to the…

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Mrs. Kelly Block2023-06-20
Online News Act
0

Government Orders

…would be moving a time allocation motion on Bill C-18 today. The government then switched debate to Bill C-42, forcing that opposition member to finish their speech this afternoon. Perhaps it is understandable that the government is in such disarray as it stumbles from scandal to scandal, mismanaging its age…

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The Speaker2023-06-20
Canada Business Corporations Act
Procedural

Government Orders

…e will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at report stage of Bill C-42. Call in the members.

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2023-06-20
Canada Business Corporations Act
Procedural

Government Orders

The House resumed from June 19 consideration of Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts, as reported (with amendments) from the committee, and of Motion No. 1.

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Mr. Kevin Lamoureux2023-06-20
Online News Act
0

Government Orders

…t that the leader of the Conservative Party was trying to pull off. Just yesterday, with respect to Bill C-42, the corporations bill, the Conservative Party actually supported the legislation. Everyone supports the legislation. However, the Conservatives want to apply that very same principle in terms of wha…

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Mr. Brad Vis2023-06-20
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

Madam Speaker, I am going to be speaking on Bill C-42, an act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other acts. Before I begin, I seek unanimous consent from the House to split my time with the…

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Mr. Rick Perkins2023-06-20
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

…e judge, since the Liberals made the judgment in committee. We were proposing to amend clause 15 of Bill C-42 to say the following: The Director may, with the approval of the Minister, enter into an agreement or arrangement with a provincial corporate registry or with a provincial government department or ag…

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The Assistant Deputy Speaker2023-06-20
Canada Business Corporations Act
Procedural

Government Orders

We are debating Bill C-42. I thank the hon. member. Questions and comments, the hon. member for Charleswood—St. James—Assiniboia—Headingley.

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Mr. Marty Morantz2023-06-20
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

…to be clear, I am not speaking about Bill C-18, nor am I speaking about any purported amendments to Bill C-42. Rather, I am speaking about Bill C-42, an act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act. The bill does a number of things. Its stated goal is protecting Canadians against money laundering and te…

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