Bill 57, Individual and Family Assistance Act

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Information

Sponsor

Courchesne, Michelle,	Minister of Employment and Social Solidarity
Béchard, Claude,	Minister of Employment of the Social Solidarity and Family Welfare

Type

Government bills

This bill

was introduced during the 37^th Legislature, 1^st Session
was re-instated during the 37^th Legislature, 1^st Session le March 8, 2005.

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: Individual and Family Assistance Act (PDF,  146 KB) 
• Sitting held on June 11, 2004

General consultation

• Sitting held on October 5, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)
• Sitting held on October 12, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)
• Sitting held on October 20, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)
• Sitting held on October 21, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)
• Sitting held on October 26, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)
• Sitting held on October 27, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)
• Sitting held on October 28, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)
• Sitting held on November 2, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)
• Sitting held on November 3, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)
• Sitting held on November 4, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)
• Sitting held on November 10, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)
• Sitting held on November 11, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)
• Sitting held on November 16, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)
• Sitting held on November 17, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)
• Sitting held on November 18, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)
• Sitting held on November 23, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)
• Sitting held on November 24, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)
• Sitting held on November 25, 2004 (Commission des affaires sociales)

Tabling of committee report - Consultation

• Rapport de la Commission des affaires sociales qui a siégé du 5 octobre au 25 novembre 2004 afin de tenir des auditions publiques dans le cadre d'une consultation générale à l'égard du projet de loi no 57, Loi sur l'aide aux personnes et aux familles (HTML,  5 MB) 
• Sitting held on November 26, 2004

Adoption in principle

• Sitting held on December 1, 2004
• Sitting held on December 3, 2004
• Sitting held on December 6, 2004
• Sitting held on December 7, 2004
• Sitting held on December 8, 2004 (Vote : Pour 65, Contre 46, Abstention 0)

Committee stage

• Committee on Social Affairs
• Étude détaillée du projet de loi n° 57 - Loi sur l'aide aux personnes et aux familles
• Sitting held on December 9, 2004
• Sitting held on May 31, 2005
• Sitting held on June 1, 2005
• Sitting held on June 7, 2005
• Sitting held on June 9, 2005
• Sitting held on June 10, 2005

Tabling of committee report - Detailed consideration

• Rapport de la Commission des affaires sociales qui, le 9 décembre 2004, le 31 mai et les 1er, 7, 9, 10 juin 2005, a procédé à l'étude détaillée du projet de loi no 57, Loi sur l'aide aux personnes et aux familles (HTML,  9 MB) 
• Sitting held on June 13, 2005 (Amendement)

Report stage

• Sitting held on June 14, 2005 (Amendements adoptés à la majorité des voix. Étape adoptée à la majorité des voix.)

Passage

• Sitting held on June 15, 2005 (À la majorité des voix)

Assent

• Individual and Family Assistance Act

Date of assent: June 17, 2005

Coming into force

par décret du gouvernement sauf exceptions