Bill 5, An Act to harmonize public statutes with the Civil Code

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Information

Sponsor

Goupil, Linda,	Minister of Justice

Type

Government bills

This bill

was introduced during the 36^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

• Assented to: An Act to harmonize public statutes with the Civil Code (PDF,  567 KB) 
• Sitting held on March 18, 1999

Adoption in principle

• Sitting held on April 13, 1999

Committee stage

• Committee on Institutions
• Étude détaillée du projet de loi n° 5 - Loi concernant l'harmonisation au Code civil des lois publiques
• Sitting held on October 5, 1999

Tabling of committee report - Detailed consideration

• Sitting held on October 19, 1999 (Amendement)

Report stage

• Sitting held on October 19, 1999

Passage

• Sitting held on October 21, 1999

Assent

• An Act to harmonize public statutes with the Civil Code

Date of assent: October 22, 1999

Coming into force

date de la Sanction : 1999-10-22