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C-268INTRODUCEDOTHERFEDERAL
Protection of Freedom of Conscience Act
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying)
- Introduced
- MAY 5, 2016
Official record on parl.caLatest recorded step: First reading,
Legislative timeline
- 1stMay 5, 2016
- 2nd—
- Comm.—
- 3rd—
- Senate—
- Assent—
Bill overview
Bill C-268, “Protection of Freedom of Conscience Act”, is a federal bill from session 42-1. Its long title is “An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying)”.
It reached first reading on May 5, 2016. 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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