Bill S-223

Second reading (Senate)

An Act to amend the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act

Bill S-223 has passed the House and is being considered in the Senate.

Sponsor:Unknown
Session: 45-1
Introduced: 2025-06-03

Other Bills Numbered S-223

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

45-1

An Act to amend the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act

Second reading (Senate)
44-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (trafficking in human organs)

Law (royal assent given)
Law
43-2

An Act respecting Kindness Week

Law (royal assent given)
Law
42-1

An Act to amend the Firearms Act and the Criminal Code and to make consequential changes to other Acts

Dead
41-2

An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 and the Parliament of Canada Act (Speakership of the Senate)

Second reading (Senate)
40-3

An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan (retroactivity of retirement and survivor's pensions)

Dead
40-2

An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and to enact certain other measures in order to provide assistance and protection to victims of human trafficking

Senate bill, now waiting to be considered in the House
39-2

An Act to amend the Non-smokers' Health Act

In committee (Senate)
39-1

An Act to amend the Access to Information Act

Second reading (Senate)

Division Votes (2)

Division #245
Agreed To
2022-12-14T15:20:00

3rd reading and adoption of Bill S-223, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (trafficking in human organs)

324Yea
0Nay

Vote by party

Liberal
152Y / 0N
Conservative
113Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
32Y / 0N
NDP
24Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Independent
1Y / 0N
Division #98
Agreed To
2022-05-18T15:45:00

2nd reading of Bill S-223, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (trafficking in human organs)

318Yea
0Nay
6Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
148Y / 0N
Conservative
112Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
30Y / 0N
NDP
25Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Independent
1Y / 0N

Parliamentary Debates (140)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill S-223.

Mr. Garnett Genuis2022-12-06
Petitions
0

Routine Proceedings

Madam Speaker, the next petition I am tabling is in support of Bill S-223, a private member's bill seeking to ban forced organ harvesting and trafficking. This bill proceeds to its second hour of debate at third reading stage tomorrow and a final vote next week. The petiti…

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Mr. Garnett Genuis2022-12-05
Criminal Code
0

Private Members' Business

… be read the third time and passed. He said: Mr. Speaker, I am very pleased to be speaking today to Bill S-223, the next, and hopefully the last, in a long line of bills that have been proposed here and in the other place to begin the fight against the horrific practice of forced organ harvesting and traffick…

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2022-12-05
Criminal Code
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House proceeded to the consideration of Bill S-223, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (trafficking in human organs), as reported (without amendment) from the committee.

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Ms. Kristina Michaud2022-12-05
Criminal Code
0

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, it is always a pleasure to address the House, and I am glad to be here to talk about Bill S-223 today. I love it when there is consensus in the House and all parties, no matter their political leanings, agree on an issue. I am happy to see that that is the case for this bill. I think this type …

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Mr. Sameer Zuberi2022-12-05
Criminal Code
0

Private Members' Business

…reated this conversation within our House, the lower house, the House of Commons. This Senate bill, Bill S-223, an act to amend the Criminal Code and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (trafficking in human organs), is a critical piece of legislation that would help us address a grave and serious huma…

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Mr. Alistair MacGregor2022-12-05
Criminal Code
0

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, it is a real honour to be able to rise today to speak to Bill S-223. Before I get into my remarks, it is important to recognize the two individuals who have been working diligently over the years to shepherd this bill through Parliament, starting in the other place, …

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Mr. Garnett Genuis2022-12-01
Petitions
0

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, I would like to table a petition in support of Bill S-223, a bill that would make it a criminal offence for a person to go abroad and receive an organ taken without consent. This bill also has a provision whereby someone could be deemed inadmissible to Cana…

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Mr. Greg McLean2022-11-30
Petitions
0

Routine Proceedings

…y to present a petition forwarded by my constituents in Calgary Centre concerning their support for Bill S-223, which is before Parliament at this point in time. It is all about banning the sale of organs from around the world. This petition is obviously a concern for people who feel there are regimes around …

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Mr. Garnett Genuis2022-11-30
Petitions
0

Routine Proceedings

…itioners note a number of bills that have been brought forward on this topic. Most recently we have Bill S-223, which has just come out of committee and will soon be going to third reading in this House. The petitioners hope that this Parliament will be the one that finally succeeds in passing organ harvestin…

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Mr. Ted Falk2022-11-28
Petitions
0

Routine Proceedings

…ional trafficking in human organs that are being removed from victims without their consent. Senate Bill S-223 is currently being studied by the House of Commons standing committee, and petitioners are urging Parliament to move quickly on the bill, which would prohibit Canadians from travelling abroad to acqu…

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