Bill 26, An Act to ensure mainly the recovery of amounts improperly paid as a result of fraud or fraudulent tactics in connection with public contracts (modified title)

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Information

Sponsor

Vallée, Stéphanie,	Minister of Justice

Type

Government bills

This bill

was introduced during the 41^st Legislature, 1^st Session

The title of this bill was changed during the committee stage

Previous title

An Act to ensure mainly the recovery of amounts obtained as a result of fraud or fraudulent tactics in connection with public contracts

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 to ensure mainly the recovery of amounts obtained as a result of fraud or fraudulent tactics in connection with public contracts (PDF,  407 KB) 
• Sitting held on December 3, 2014

Special consultations

• Committee on Institutions
• Special consultations and public hearings on Bill 26, An Act to ensure mainly the recovery of amounts obtained as a result of fraud or fraudulent tactics in connection with public contracts
• Sitting held on January 15, 2015
• Sitting held on January 16, 2015

Tabling of committee report - Consultation

• The report from the Committee on Institutions, which, on 15 and 16 January 2015, held public hearings within the framework of special consultations on Bill 26, An Act to ensure mainly the recovery of amounts obtained as a result of fraud or fraudulent tactics in connection with public contracts (PDF,  581 KB) 
• Sitting held on February 10, 2015

Adoption in principle

• Sitting held on February 12, 2015 (Le débat terminé la motion est mise aux voix; un vote par appel nominal est exigé puis reporté à la période des affaires courantes de la prochaine séance)
• Sitting held on February 17, 2015 (Vote : Pour 108, Contre 0, Abstention 0)

Committee stage

• Committee on Institutions
• Clause-by-clause consideration of Bill 26, An Act to ensure mainly the recovery of amounts obtained as a result of fraud or fraudulent tactics in connection with public contracts
• Amendements retirés et rejetés (PDF,  534 KB) 
• Amendements adoptés (PDF,  1 MB) 
• Sitting held on February 17, 2015
• Sitting held on February 18, 2015
• Sitting held on February 24, 2015
• Sitting held on February 25, 2015
• Sitting held on February 26, 2015

Tabling of committee report - Detailed consideration

• The report from the Committee on Institutions, which met on 17, 18, 24, 25 and 26 February 2015 for clause-by-clause consideration of Bill 26, An Act to ensure mainly the recovery of amounts obtained as a result of fraud or fraudulent tactics in connection with public contracts. The report contains amendments to the bill, including an amendment to its title (PDF,  2 MB) 
• Sitting held on March 17, 2015 (Amendements, dont un au titre)

Report stage

• Sitting held on March 18, 2015

Passage

• Sitting held on March 19, 2015 (Le débat étant terminé, la motion est mise aux voix; un vote par appel nominal est exigé puis reporté à la période des affaires courantes de la prochaine séance)
• Sitting held on March 24, 2015 (Vote : Pour 109, Contre 0, Abstention 0)

Assent

• An Act to ensure mainly the recovery of amounts improperly paid as a result of fraud or fraudulent tactics in connection with public contracts (modified title)

Date of assent: April 1, 2015

Chapter in the annual volume of the Statutes of Québec: 2015, chapitre 6

Coming into force

le 1er avril 2015, sauf exceptions