Bill 62, Municipal Powers Act

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Information

Sponsor

Normandeau, Nathalie,	Minister of Municipal Affairs and Regions
Fournier, Jean-Marc,	Minister of Municipal Affairs, Sports and Recreation

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: Municipal Powers Act (PDF,  188 KB) 
• Sitting held on June 17, 2004

Adoption in principle

• Sitting held on November 3, 2004

Special consultations

• Committee on Planning and the Public Domain
• Consultations particulières sur le projet de loi n° 62 - Loi sur les compétences municipales
• Sitting held on February 8, 2005
• Sitting held on March 10, 2005

Committee stage

• Committee on Planning and the Public Domain
• Étude détaillée du projet de loi n° 62 - Loi sur les compétences municipales
• Sitting held on April 14, 2005
• Sitting held on April 19, 2005
• Sitting held on April 21, 2005

Tabling of committee report - Consultation and Detailed consideration

• Rapport de la Commission de l'aménagement du territoire qui, entre le 8 février et le 21 avril 2005, a procédé à des consultations particulières et à l'étude détaillée du P.L. 62, Loi sur les compétences municipales (HTML,  5 MB) 
• Sitting held on April 27, 2005 (Amendement)

Report stage

• Sitting held on May 4, 2005 (Amendement)

Passage

• Sitting held on May 5, 2005

Assent

• Municipal Powers Act

Date of assent: May 24, 2005

Coming into force

1er janvier 2006