Bill Detail
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (orders prohibiting the possession of weapons)
BillC-376
Session44-1
StageSecond reading (House)
Introduced2024-02-12
Proposed byEric Melillo
This enactment amends the Criminal Code to require a court to make an order prohibiting an individual from possessing a weapon for a specified period if the individual is convicted of an indictable offence in the commission of which violence against a person was used, threatened or attempted, regardless of the length of the term of imprisonment to which the individual may be sentenced.
✦ AI Summary
This bill, known as C-376, proposes changes to the Criminal Code regarding weapon possession. If an individual is found guilty of a serious crime involving violence against a person, the court will be required to issue an order banning them from possessing weapons for a set amount of time. This applies even if the prison sentence is short or suspended.
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Legislative Timeline
2024-02-12
First reading
Current
Second reading (House)
Votes
Vote #: 935
Date: 2018-11-07
Result: Passed
Yes: 273
No: 0
Paired: 2
Yes / No Ratio
Yes100.0%
No0.0%
How each party voted
| Party | Position | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloc | Yes | 100% | 0% |
| Conservative | Yes | 100% | 0% |
| Green | Yes | 100% | 0% |
| Liberal | Yes | 100% | 0% |
| NDP | Yes | 100% | 0% |