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Bill C-311

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
June 14, 2023
Violence Against Pregnant Women Act
  • This is a proposed change to the Canadian Criminal Code. The proposed change states that if someone knowingly assaults a pregnant woman or causes physical or emotional harm to a pregnant woman, it should be considered an aggravating circumstance for sentencing purposes. The purpose of this change is to denounce and deter violence against pregnant women. The proposed bill is called the Violence Against Pregnant Women Act.
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House Motion No. 377

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
June 14, 2023, 3:55 p.m.
2nd reading of Bill C-311, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (violence against pregnant women)
  • Bill C-311
  • Latest: First reading in the House of Commons