Bill 52, An Act respecting end-of-life care

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Information

Sponsor

Hivon, Véronique,	Minister for Social Services and Youth Protection

Type

Government bills

This bill

was introduced during the 40^th Legislature, 1^st Session

Stages in the consideration of the Bill

Definition of the terms used:

• Amendment (one or more changes were made to the bill at this stage)
• Majority vote (the bill went through this stage with majority support in the Assemblée)
• Vote : Yeas, Nays, Abstentions; (the bill went through this stage following a vote, the results of which were recorded)
• The date of assent is followed by the year and chapter number of the Act assented to as they will appear in the Statutes of Québec. For instance, “2007, c. 7” following a date of assent means “Statutes of Québec 2007, chapter 7”.

Introduction

• An Act respecting end-of-life care (PDF,  538 KB) 
• Sitting held on June 12, 2013

Special consultations

• Committee on Health and Social Services
• Special consultations and public hearings on Bill 52, An Act respecting end-of-life care
• Sitting held on September 17, 2013
• Sitting held on September 18, 2013
• Sitting held on September 19, 2013
• Sitting held on September 24, 2013
• Sitting held on September 25, 2013
• Sitting held on September 26, 2013
• Sitting held on October 1, 2013
• Sitting held on October 2, 2013
• Sitting held on October 3, 2013
• Sitting held on October 4, 2013
• Sitting held on October 8, 2013
• Sitting held on October 9, 2013
• Sitting held on October 10, 2013

Adoption in principle

• Sitting held on October 22, 2013 (Débat amorcé puis ajourné)
• Sitting held on October 23, 2013 (Reprise du débat puis ajournement)
• Sitting held on October 24, 2013 (L'Assemblée reprend le débat. Le débat terminé, un vote par appel nominal est exigé puis reporté à la période des affaires courantes de la prochaine séance)
• Sitting held on October 29, 2013 (Vote : Pour 84, Contre 26, Abstention 0)

Tabling of committee report - Consultation

• A report from the Committee on Health and Social Services, which, on 17, 18, 19, 24, 25 and 26 September and on 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9 and 10 October 2013, held public hearings within the framework of special consultations on Bill 52, An Act respecting end-of-life care (PDF,  3 MB) 
• Sitting held on October 22, 2013

Committee stage

• Committee on Health and Social Services
• Clause-by-clause consideration of Bill 52, An Act respecting end-of-life care
• Amendments adopted (PDF,  633 KB) 
• Sitting held on November 21, 2013
• Sitting held on November 25, 2013
• Sitting held on November 26, 2013
• Sitting held on November 27, 2013
• Sitting held on November 28, 2013
• Sitting held on November 29, 2013
• Sitting held on December 2, 2013
• Sitting held on December 3, 2013
• Sitting held on December 4, 2013
• Sitting held on December 5, 2013
• Sitting held on December 6, 2013
• Sitting held on January 15, 2014
• Sitting held on January 16, 2014

Tabling of committee report - Detailed consideration

• The report from the Committee on Health and Social Services, which, on 21, 25, 26, 27, 28 and 29 November, on 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 December 2013, and on 15 and 16 January 2014, gave clause-by-clause consideration to Bill 52, An Act respecting end-of-life care. The report contains certain amendments to the Bill (PDF,  2 MB) 
• Sitting held on February 11, 2014 (Amendements)

Report stage

• Sitting held on February 18, 2014 (Le débat a été amorcé puis ajourné)
• Sitting held on February 19, 2014