An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (accelerated parole review) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Short title: Abolition of Early Parole Act Bill C-59 (40-3) Status: Royal assent received Type: House Government Bill Sponsor: Vic Toews, Minister of Public Safety (Provencher) Latest stage: Royal assent Legislative

summary <div>A legislative

summary is currently being prepared for this bill by the Parliamentary Information and Research Service of the Library of Parliament. Meanwhile, the following executive

summary is available. <br/><br/>On February 2011, the Minister of Public Safety introduced Bill C-59,

An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (accelerated parole review) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (Abolition of Early Parole Act), in the House of Commons and it was given first reading.<br/><br/>Bill C-59 amends the Corrections and Conditional Release Act to eliminate accelerated parole review and makes consequential amendments to other Acts.</div> House of Commons — First reading: Completed (2011-02-09) House of Commons — Second reading: Completed (2011-02-15) House of Commons — Consideration in committee: Completed (2011-02-15) House of Commons — Report stage: Completed (2011-02-16) House of Commons — Third reading: Completed (2011-02-16) Senate — First reading: Completed (2011-02-17) Senate — Second reading: Completed (2011-03-10) Senate — Consideration in committee: Completed (2011-03-22) Senate — Third reading: Completed (2011-03-23) LEGISinfo: https://www.parl.ca/legisinfo/en/bill/40-3/c-59