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Bill 40, An Act to amend the Charter of the French language

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Information

Sponsor

Beaudoin, Louise,

Minister of Culture and Communications

Type

Government bills

This bill

was introduced during the 35th Legislature, 2nd Session

Stages in the consideration of the Bill

Definition of the terms used:

  • Amendment (one or more changes were made to the bill at this stage)
  • Majority vote (the bill went through this stage with majority support in the Assemblée)
  • Vote : Yeas, Nays, Abstentions; (the bill went through this stage following a vote, the results of which were recorded)
  • The date of assent is followed by the year and chapter number of the Act assented to as they will appear in the Statutes of Québec. For instance, “2007, c. 7” following a date of assent means “Statutes of Québec 2007, chapter 7”.

Introduction

General consultation

  • Sitting held on August 28, 1996 (Commission de la culture)
  • Sitting held on August 29, 1996 (Commission de la culture)
  • Sitting held on September 3, 1996 (Commission de la culture)
  • Sitting held on September 4, 1996 (Commission de la culture)
  • Sitting held on September 5, 1996 (Commission de la culture)

Tabling of committee report - Consultation

Adoption in principle

Committee stage

Tabling of committee report - Detailed consideration

Report stage

Passage

Assent


Date of assent: June 12, 1997

Coming into force

par décret du gouvernement