C-242Private member's bill45th Parliament, 1st session

Jail Not Bail Act

An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Department of Justice Act

Loi modifiant le Code criminel et la Loi sur le ministère de la Justice

Details

Sponsor partyConservative
TypePrivate Member’s Bill
StatusBill defeated
IntroducedSep 22, 2025
Latest activityBill defeated at second reading on March 25, 2026 (House of Commons) · Mar 25, 2026

Progress

  1. First readingSep 22, 2025
    House of Commons
  2. Second readingNot reached
    House of Commons
  3. Third readingNot reached
    House of Commons
  4. First readingNot reached
    Senate
  5. Second readingNot reached
    Senate
  6. Third readingNot reached
    Senate
  7. Royal assentNot reached
    Crown

Committee stages are not published as discrete dates in the LEGISinfo feed, so this trail shows readings and royal assent only.

Recorded divisions

DivisionDateSubjectResultYea / Nay
#91Mar 25, 20262nd reading of Bill C-242, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Department of Justice ActNegatived136 / 193