Bill C-42

Historical
Law (royal assent given)
Law

An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts

Bill C-42 has received Royal Assent and is now law. This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session.

Sponsor:Francois Philippe Champagne
Session: 44-1
Introduced: 2023-03-22

Other Bills Numbered C-42

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 9 sessions:

44-1

An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts

Law (royal assent given)
Law
42-1

Veterans Well-being Act

Second reading (House)
41-2

Common Sense Firearms Licensing Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
41-1

Enhancing Royal Canadian Mounted Police Accountability Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
40-2

Ending Conditional Sentences for Property and Other Serious Crimes Act

In committee (House)
39-2

An Act to amend the Museums Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Law (royal assent given)
Law
39-1

An Act to amend the Quarantine Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
38-1

Appropriation Act No. 1, 2005-2006

Law (royal assent given)
Law
37-1

Public Safety Act

Dead

Division Votes (5)

Division #407
Agreed To
2023-06-22T00:05:00

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts

321Yea
0Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
150Y / 0N
Conservative
112Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
31Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
3Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #392
Agreed To
2023-06-20T15:25:56

Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts

319Yea
1Nay
4Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
149Y / 0N
Conservative
113Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
30Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 1N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #391
Negatived
2023-06-20T15:15:50

Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts (report stage amendment)

113Yea
207Nay
4Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
0Y / 149N
Conservative
113Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 30N
NDP
0Y / 23N
Independent
0Y / 3N
Green Party
0Y / 2N
Division #384
Agreed To
2023-06-19T13:50:52

Time allocation for Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts

174Yea
142Nay
4Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
150Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 109N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 29N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
1Y / 2N
Green Party
0Y / 2N
Division #343
Agreed To
2023-06-01T15:15:00

2nd reading of Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts

317Yea
0Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
149Y / 0N
Conservative
113Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
29Y / 0N
NDP
22Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 0N

Parliamentary Debates (95)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-42.

Mr. Ryan Williams2023-06-19
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

…now washing. I think there are advertisements in some circles. It is theft, plain and simple. While Bill C-42 aims to combat this $113-billion problem, it falls short of combatting the future of money laundering and relies on the provinces to do most of the work. The bill may do some of the work for today, a…

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Mr. Damien Kurek2023-06-19
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

…ves that this bill goes far enough. Is there more that needs to be done beyond what is contained in Bill C-42? I know that some things were discussed in committee, but certainly there are a whole host more in addition to those. Is there more action that needs to be taken to combat money laundering in our nat…

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Mr. Bernard Généreux2023-06-19
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

…perience through summer employment. I am very pleased to rise in the House this evening to speak to Bill C-42, an act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other acts. This bill is one phase of the government's plan to create a national registry of …

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Mr. Brad Vis2023-06-16
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

moved: That Bill C-42 be amended by deleting the long title. Mr. Speaker, it is a pleasure to rise on Bill C-42, an act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to oth…

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The Deputy Speaker2023-06-16
Canada Business Corporations Act
Procedural

Government Orders

There is one motion in amendment standing on the Notice Paper for the report stage of Bill C-42. Motion No. 1 will be debated and voted upon.

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2023-06-16
Canada Business Corporations Act
Procedural

Government Orders

The House proceeded to the consideration of Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts, as reported (with amendments) from the committee.

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Mr. Patrick Weiler2023-06-16
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

Madam Speaker, I rise today to offer a few thoughts on Bill C-42, which proposes amendments to the Canada Business Corporations Act, or CBCA, and would make consequential changes to other statutes to create a federal beneficial ownership registry. This registry wo…

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Mr. Gabriel Ste-Marie2023-06-16
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

Madam Speaker, as previously stated, the Bloc Québécois supports Bill C-42. This bill will reveal who is really behind shell corporations. The bill will make it easier to fight tax evasion, money laundering and the financing of illegal activities. Furthermore, the process t…

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Mr. Daniel Blaikie2023-06-16
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

Madam Speaker, it is my pleasure to rise today to speak to Bill C-42 at report stage. I will be talking about themes that have already been explored today. One of the reasons a public beneficial ownership registry is so important is because Canada, notoriously, is los…

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Hon. Kamal Khera2023-06-16
Canada Business Corporations Act
0

Government Orders

…isions of Standing Order 78(1) or 78(2) with respect to the report stage and third reading stage of Bill C-42, an act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other acts. Under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3), I give notice that a minister of th…

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