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An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Firearms Act (repeal of long-gun registry)

This bill is from the 40th Parliament, 3rd session, which ended in March 2011.

Sponsor

Candice Bergen  Conservative

Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)

Status

Dead, as of Sept. 22, 2010
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment amends the Criminal Code and the Firearms Act to repeal the requirement to obtain a registration certificate for firearms that are neither prohibited firearms nor restricted firearms.

Similar bills

C-19 (41st Parliament, 1st session) Law Ending the Long-gun Registry Act
C-391 (40th Parliament, 2nd session) An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Firearms Act (repeal of long-gun registry)
S-5 (40th Parliament, 2nd session) An Act to amend the Criminal Code and another Act

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other C-391s:

C-391 (2024) Safe Hospitals Act
C-391 (2018) Indigenous Human Remains and Cultural Property Repatriation Act
C-391 (2013) An Act to amend the Currency Act and the Royal Canadian Mint Act (calling in of the cent)
C-391 (2012) An Act to amend the Currency Act and the Royal Canadian Mint Act (calling in of the cent)

Votes

Sept. 22, 2010 Passed That the Second Report of the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security (recommendation not to proceed further with Bill C-391, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Firearms Act (repeal of long-gun registry)), presented on Wednesday, June 9, 2010, be concurred in.

Public Safety and National Security Committee, on May 4, 2010

Public Safety and National Security Committee, on May 6, 2010

Public Safety and National Security Committee, on May 13, 2010

  • Alexa Conradi, President, Fédération des femmes du Québec
  • Manon Monastesse, Director, Fédération de ressources d'hébergement pour femmes violentées et en difficulté du Québec, Fédération des femmes du Québec
  • Charles Momy, President, Canadian Police Association
  • Nadine Teeft, Detective Constable, Organized Crime Enforcement, Gun and Gang Task Force, Toronto Police Services, Canadian Police Association
  • John Edzerza, Member of the Legislative Assembly, McIntyre-Takhini, and Minister of Environment, Government of Yukon
  • Bob Rich, Chief Constable, Abbotsford Police Department
  • Brian Rahilly, Spokesperson, Dawson College Committee for Gun Control
  • Alan Drummond, Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians
  • Carolyn Snider, Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians

Public Safety and National Security Committee, on May 25, 2010

Public Safety and National Security Committee, on May 26, 2010

  • Pierre Maurice, Chief, Scientific Unit, Safety and Injury Prevention, Institut national de santé publique du Québec
  • William Blair, President, Chief of the Toronto Police Service, Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police
  • Priscilla de Villiers, Victim Advocate and Founder, Canadians Against Violence Everywhere Advocating its Termination
  • Greg Farrant, Manager, Government Relations and Communications, Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters
  • Sergeant Murray Grismer, Detective Sergeant, Saskatoon Police Service, As an Individual
  • Etienne Blais, Assistant Professor, School of Criminology, University of Montreal, Institut national de santé publique du Québec

Public Safety and National Security Committee, on May 27, 2010

  • Jacques Dupuis, Minister of Public Safety, Government of Québec
  • Sheila Fraser, Auditor General of Canada, Office of the Auditor General of Canada
  • Alain Cossette, Director General, Fédération québécoise des chasseurs et pêcheurs
  • Bernard Pelletier, Volunteer Master Instructor in Gun Safety, Security Nature, Fédération québécoise des chasseurs et pêcheurs
  • Tony Bernardo, Executive Director, Canadian Shooting Sports Association
  • Diana Cabrera, Member, Canadian Shooting Sports Association
  • Katherine Austin Leonard, Member, Canadian Paediatric Society

Public Safety and National Security Committee, on June 1, 2010

    Public Safety and National Security Committee, on June 3, 2010