Bill 57, An Act to enact the Act to protect elected municipal officers and to facilitate the unhindered exercise of their functions and to amend various legislative provisions concerning municipal affairs (modified title)

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Information

Sponsor

Laforest, Andrée,	Minister of Municipal Affairs

Type

Government bills

This bill

was introduced during the 43^rd Legislature, 1^st Session

The title of this bill was changed during the committee stage

Previous title

An Act to enact the Act to protect elected officers and to facilitate the unhindered exercise of their functions and to amend various legislative provisions concerning municipal affairs

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 enact the Act to protect elected officers and to facilitate the unhindered exercise of their functions and to amend various legislative provisions concerning municipal affairs (PDF,  527 KB) 
• Sitting held on April 10, 2024

Special consultations

• Committee on Planning and the Public Domain
• Special consultations and public hearings on Bill 57, an Act to enact the Act to protect elected officers and to facilitate the unhindered exercise of their functions and to amend various legislative provisions concerning municipal affairs
• Sitting held on April 30, 2024
• Sitting held on May 1, 2024
• Sitting held on May 2, 2024

Adoption in principle

• Sitting held on May 7, 2024

Tabling of committee report - Consultation

• Report from the Committee on Planning and the Public Domain - Special consultations on Bill 57, An Act to enact the Act to protect elected officers and to facilitate the unhindered exercise of their functions and to amend various legislative provisions concerning municipal affairs (PDF,  995 KB) 
• Sitting held on May 7, 2024

Committee stage

• Committee on Planning and the Public Domain
• Clause-by-clause consideration of Bill 57, An Act to enact the Act to protect elected officers and to facilitate the unhindered exercise of their functions and to amend various legislative provisions concerning municipal affairs
• Amendments adopted - PL 57 (PDF,  34 MB) 
• Amendements non-adoptés - PL 57 (PDF,  5 MB) 
• Sitting held on May 8, 2024
• Sitting held on May 9, 2024
• Sitting held on May 21, 2024
• Sitting held on May 22, 2024
• Sitting held on May 28, 2024
• Sitting held on May 29, 2024
• Sitting held on May 30, 2024

Tabling of committee report - Detailed consideration

• Report from the Committee on Planning and the Public Domain - Clause-by-clause consideration of Bill 57, An Act to enact the Act to protect elected officers and to facilitate the unhindered exercise of their functions and to amend various legislative provisions concerning municipal affairs (PDF,  40 MB) 
• Sitting held on May 31, 2024 (amendements, dont un au titre)

Report stage

• Amendement rejeté de la députée de Mont-Royal–Outremont - PL 57 (PDF,  71 KB) 
• Sitting held on June 4, 2024

Passage

• Sitting held on June 5, 2024 (Le débat terminé, un vote électronique est exigé puis reporté à la période des affaires courantes de la prochaine séance)
• Sitting held on June 6, 2024 (Vote: Pour 109, Contre 0, Abstention 0)

Assent

• An Act to enact the Act to protect elected municipal officers and to facilitate the unhindered exercise of their functions and to amend various legislative provisions concerning municipal affairs (modified title)

Date of assent: June 6, 2024

Chapter in the annual volume of the Statutes of Québec: 2024, chapitre 24

Coming into force

le 6 juin 2024, sauf exceptions