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Bill C-42

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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 11 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

An Act to amend the Canadian Forces Members and Veterans Re-establishment and Compensation Act, the Pension Act and the Department of Veterans Affairs Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Second reading (House)
41-2

An Act to amend the Firearms Act and the Criminal Code and to make a related amendment and a consequential amendment to other Acts

Law (royal assent given)
Law
41-1

An Act to amend the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts

Law (royal assent given)
Law
40-3

An Act to amend the Aeronautics Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
40-2

An Act to amend the Criminal Code

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

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 2006

Law (royal assent given)
Law
37-2

An Act respecting the protection of the Antarctic Environment

Law (royal assent given)
Law
37-1

An Act to amend certain Acts of Canada, and to enact measures for implementing the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention, in order to enhance public safety

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 (89)

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

Hon. David Lametti2023-06-19
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

…a stop to prevent good pieces of legislation from moving forward. These are bills such as this one, Bill C-42, and Bill C-40, which I mentioned an hour ago. Over the last month, we have witnessed, time and time again, the misuse of time, the use of delay tactics and the real negativity these bring to the Hou…

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Mr. Charlie Angus2023-06-19
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

… slow things down. However, at the end of the day, time is about serving the Canadian people. I see Bill C-42, which has the beneficial ownership registry. It is legislation to deal with Russian oligarchs. We could be debating that. Instead, we have been having to witness Conservatives with their long litany…

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Mr. Damien Kurek2023-06-19
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

…Day to all the fathers represented across our country from coast to coast to coast. We are debating Bill C-42 here this evening. Although, unfortunately, it seems that the government did some tricky manoeuvring to change the debate from Bill C-18 to Bill C-42, this is an important issue that bears fulsome an…

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Hon. Kamal Khera2023-06-16
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

…isions of Standing Order 78(1) or 78(2) with respect to the report stage and third reading stage of Bill C-42, an act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other acts. Under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3), I give notice that a minister of th…

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2023-06-16
Canada Business Corporations Act
Procedural

Government Orders

The House proceeded to the 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.

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The Deputy Speaker2023-06-16
Canada Business Corporations Act
Procedural

Government Orders

There is one motion in amendment standing on the Notice Paper for the report stage of Bill C-42. Motion No. 1 will be debated and voted upon.

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Mr. Brad Vis2023-06-16
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

moved: That Bill C-42 be amended by deleting the long title. Mr. Speaker, it is a pleasure to rise on Bill C-42, an act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to oth…

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Mr. Patrick Weiler2023-06-16
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

Madam Speaker, I rise today to offer a few thoughts on Bill C-42, which proposes amendments to the Canada Business Corporations Act, or CBCA, and would make consequential changes to other statutes to create a federal beneficial ownership registry. This registry wo…

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Mr. Gabriel Ste-Marie2023-06-16
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

Madam Speaker, as previously stated, the Bloc Québécois supports Bill C-42. This bill will reveal who is really behind shell corporations. The bill will make it easier to fight tax evasion, money laundering and the financing of illegal activities. Furthermore, the process t…

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Mr. Daniel Blaikie2023-06-16
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

Madam Speaker, it is my pleasure to rise today to speak to Bill C-42 at report stage. I will be talking about themes that have already been explored today. One of the reasons a public beneficial ownership registry is so important is because Canada, notoriously, is los…

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