Bill 37, An Act respecting the Commissioner for Children’s Well-Being and Rights

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Information

Sponsor

Carmant, Lionel,	Minister Responsible for Social Services

Type

Government bills

This bill

was introduced during the 43^rd 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 the Commissioner for Children’s Well-Being and Rights (PDF,  324 KB) 
• Sitting held on October 26, 2023

Special consultations

• Committee on Health and Social Services
• Special consultations and public hearings on Bill 37, an Act respecting the Commissioner for Children’s Well-Being and Rights
• Sitting held on February 6, 2024
• Sitting held on February 7, 2024
• Sitting held on February 8, 2024

Tabling of committee report - Consultation

• Report from the Committee on Health and Social Services - Special consultations on Bill 37, An Act respecting the Commissioner for Children’s Well-Being and Rights (PDF,  987 KB) 
• Sitting held on February 13, 2024

Adoption in principle

• Sitting held on February 14, 2024

Committee stage

• Committee on Health and Social Services
• Clause-by-clause consideration of Bill 37, an Act respecting the Commissioner for Children’s Well-Being and Rights
• Amendements non adoptés - PL 37 (PDF,  3 MB) 
• Amendments adopted - PL 37 (PDF,  5 MB) 
• Sitting held on February 20, 2024
• Sitting held on February 21, 2024
• Sitting held on February 22, 2024
• Sitting held on May 7, 2024
• Sitting held on May 8, 2024
• Sitting held on May 9, 2024
• Sitting held on May 21, 2024

Tabling of committee report - Detailed consideration

• Report from the Committee on Health and Social Services - Clause-by-clause consideration of Bill 37, An Act respecting the Commissioner for Children’s Well-Being and Rights (PDF,  10 MB) 
• Sitting held on May 21, 2024 (amendements)

Report stage

• Sitting held on May 22, 2024 (Débat amorcé puis ajourné)
• Sitting held on May 23, 2024

Passage

• Sitting held on May 28, 2024 (Le débat terminé, un vote électronique est exigé puis reporté à la période des affaires courantes de la prochaine séance)
• Sitting held on May 29, 2024 (Vote : Pour 112, Contre 0, Abstention 0)

Assent

• An Act respecting the Commissioner for Children’s Well-Being and Rights

Date of assent: May 30, 2024

Chapter in the annual volume of the Statutes of Québec: 2024, chapitre 20

Coming into force

le 30 mai 2024, sauf exceptions