Bill 7, An Act to amend various legislative provisions mainly concerning the financial sector

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Information

Sponsor

Paquet, Alain,	Minister for Finance

Type

Government bills

This bill

was introduced during the 39^th Legislature, 2^nd Session

The title of this bill was changed during the committee stage

Previous title

An Act to amend various legislative provisions concerning the financial sector

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 amend various legislative provisions concerning the financial sector (PDF,  470 KB) 
• Sitting held on May 4, 2011

Adoption in principle

• Sitting held on September 29, 2011

Special consultations

• Committee on Public Finance
• Consultations particulières et auditions publiques sur le projet de loi n° 7, Loi modifiant diverses dispositions législatives concernant le secteur financier
• Sitting held on October 25, 2011

Tabling of committee report - Consultation

• A report from the Committee on Public Finance, which, on 25 October 2011, held public hearings within the framework of special consultations on Bill 7, An Act to amend various legislative provisions concerning the financial sector (PDF,  296 KB) 
• Sitting held on October 26, 2011

Committee stage

• Committee on Public Finance
• Étude détaillée du projet de loi n° 7, Loi modifiant diverses dispositions législatives concernant le secteur financier
• Amendments and subamendments adopted (PDF,  548 KB) 
• Amendements rejetés, retirés et sous-amendement irrecevable (PDF,  79 KB) 
• Sitting held on October 27, 2011
• Sitting held on November 1, 2011
• Sitting held on November 3, 2011
• Sitting held on November 9, 2011
• Sitting held on November 10, 2011
• Sitting held on November 11, 2011
• Sitting held on November 15, 2011
• Sitting held on November 17, 2011
• Sitting held on November 21, 2011
• Sitting held on November 22, 2011

Tabling of committee report - Detailed consideration

• A report from the Committee on Public Finance, which met on 27 October and on 1, 3, 9, 10, 11, 15, 17, 21 and 22 November 2011 for clause-by-clause consideration of Bill 7, An Act to amend various legislative provisions concerning the financial sector. The report contains certain amendments to the bill, including one to its title (PDF,  2 MB) 
• Sitting held on November 23, 2011 (Amendements dont un au titre)

Report stage

• Sitting held on November 29, 2011

Passage

• Sitting held on November 30, 2011

Assent

• An Act to amend various legislative provisions mainly concerning the financial sector

Date of assent: November 30, 2011

Chapter in the annual volume of the Statutes of Québec: 2011, chapitre 26

Coming into force

date de la sanction : 2011-11-30, sauf exceptions