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S-203PASSEDOTHERFEDERAL

Ending the Captivity of Whales and Dolphins Act

An Act to amend the Criminal Code and other Acts (ending the captivity of whales and dolphins)

Introduced
DECEMBER 7, 2015
Royal assent
JUNE 20, 2019
Official record on parl.caLatest recorded step: Royal assent,

Legislative timeline

  1. 1stOct 29, 2018
  2. 2ndFeb 1, 2019
  3. Comm.—
  4. 3rdJun 10, 2019
  5. SenateDec 7, 2015
  6. AssentJun 20, 2019

Bill overview

Bill S-203, “Ending the Captivity of Whales and Dolphins Act”, is a federal bill from session 42-1. Its long title is “An Act to amend the Criminal Code and other Acts (ending the captivity of whales and dolphins)”.

It reached first reading on October 29, 2018, second reading on February 1, 2019, third reading on June 10, 2019 and Senate consideration on December 7, 2015. It received royal assent on June 20, 2019.

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