Bill S-242

Senate bill, now waiting to be considered in the House

An Act respecting national action for the prevention of intimate partner violence

Bill S-242 has passed the House and is being considered in the Senate.

Sponsor:Unknown
Session: 45-1
Introduced: 2025-12-02

Other Bills Numbered S-242

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 5 sessions:

45-1

An Act respecting national action for the prevention of intimate partner violence

Senate bill, now waiting to be considered in the House
44-1

An Act to amend the Radiocommunication Act

Defeated
42-1

An Act to amend the Competition Act (misrepresentations to public)

Dead
40-2

An Act to amend the Canadian Payments Act (debit card payment systems)

Second reading (Senate)
39-2

An Act to amend the Telecommunications Act (telecommunications consumer agency)

Second reading (Senate)

Division Votes (1)

Division #448
Negatived
2023-11-08T16:00:00

2nd reading of Bill S-242, An Act to amend the Radiocommunication Act

143Yea
178Nay
6Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
0Y / 146N
Conservative
114Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 31N
NDP
25Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 1N
Green Party
2Y / 0N

Parliamentary Debates (16)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill S-242.

Dominique Vien2026-05-27
Georgina's Law
0

Routine Proceedings

moved that Bill S-242, An Act respecting national action for the prevention of intimate partner violence, be read the first time. Mr. Speaker, it is an honour for me to rise in the House to introduce Bill S-242, an act re…

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The Assistant Deputy Speaker2026-02-24
Message from the Senate
Procedural

Private Members' Business

…se that the Senate has passed the following bill, to which the concurrence of the House is desired: Bill S-242, an act respecting national action for the prevention of intimate partner violence.

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Ms. Leslyn Lewis2023-11-08
Committees of the House
0

Routine Proceedings

…I would like unanimous consent for my vote to be registered as yes for the last vote, which was for Bill S-242.

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2023-11-08
Radiocommunication Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House resumed from November 2 consideration of the motion that Bill S-242, An Act to amend the Radiocommunication Act, be read the second time and referred to a committee.

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The Deputy Speaker2023-11-08
Radiocommunication Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

…ow proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill S-242 under Private Members' Business.

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2023-11-02
Radiocommunication Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House resumed from September 19 consideration of the motion that Bill S-242, An Act to amend the Radiocommunication Act, be read the second time and referred to a committee.

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Mr. Kevin Lamoureux2023-11-02
Radiocommunication Act
0

Private Members' Business

…s interesting subject matter. I do not believe it would be in our best interest, ultimately, to see Bill S-242 pass. I understand that the Bloc in particular came up with an alternative idea of having the matter brought forward to a standing committee. I do believe there is a great deal of merit in that. What…

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Mr. Alistair MacGregor2023-11-02
Radiocommunication Act
0

Private Members' Business

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to be able to rise and offer my thoughts on Bill S-242, which was first introduced into the Senate by Senator Dennis Glen Patterson of Nunavut and, of course, the bill is being sponsored here in the House by the member for Bay of Quinte. Essentially, wha…

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Ms. Monique Pauzé2023-11-02
Radiocommunication Act
0

Private Members' Business

…ot considered economically viable, it remains unused and inaccessible to the public. The wording in Bill S-242 is very rigid, as I said earlier. A major problem is that there are no provisions that would provide an incentive for the industry to invest. More specifically, there is nothing in the bill to requir…

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Mr. Adam van Koeverden2023-11-02
Radiocommunication Act
0

Private Members' Business

…nectivity and rural economic development and to provide essential access to indigenous communities. Bill S-242 wants to ensure spectrum is put to work connecting Canadians, particularly those in rural and remote regions of Canada. Our government's actions make it clear we share this intent. While the goal of …

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