Corporate Responsibility to Protect Human Rights Act
An Act respecting the corporate responsibility to prevent, address and remedy adverse impacts on human rights occurring in relation to business activities conducted abroad
- Introduced
- MARCH 29, 2022
Legislative timeline
- 1stMar 29, 2022
- 2nd—
- Comm.—
- 3rd—
- Senate—
- Assent—
Bill overview
Bill C-262, “Corporate Responsibility to Protect Human Rights Act”, is a federal bill from session 44-1. Its long title is “An Act respecting the corporate responsibility to prevent, address and remedy adverse impacts on human rights occurring in relation to business activities conducted abroad”.
It reached first reading on March 29, 2022. 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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