Legislation / C-235
C-235INTRODUCEDJUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETYFEDERAL

Respecting Families of Murdered and Brutalized Persons Act

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (increasing parole ineligibility)

Introduced
Royal assent
Final vote

Legislative timeline

  1. 1stSep 22, 2025
  2. 2ndMar 24, 2026
  3. Comm.
  4. 3rd
  5. Senate
  6. Assent

Bill overview

Bill C-235, “Respecting Families of Murdered and Brutalized Persons Act”, is a federal bill from session 45-1. Its long title is “An Act to amend the Criminal Code (increasing parole ineligibility)”. It was introduced by Jeff Kibble (Conservative, Cowichan-Malahat-Langford).

It reached first reading on September 22, 2025 and second reading on March 24, 2026. Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.

This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.

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What you need to know

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (increasing parole ineligibility)

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