Bill, Parliament of Canada, Federal
C-22An Act respecting lawful access
C-22, Parliament of Canada: Second reading in the Senate, last recorded October 8, 2026. Clarion's outlook: likely to pass.
Where it stands
- Status
- Second reading in the Senate
- Sponsor
- Gary Anandasangaree
- Introduced
- Session
- 45-1
What it does
A plain-language summary of the official text, written by AI.
The Lawful Access Act, 2026 (Bill C-22) is a House government bill respecting lawful access. It passed the House of Commons and, as of October 8, 2026, has reached second reading in the Senate of the Parliament of Canada.
Chances of passing
Worked out from the bill's type, its stage and the government's verified standing; for a federal bill, its passage range sets the band. It is not a guarantee.
Likely to pass because it's a government bill and the government holds a majority.
Historically 75–85% of comparable federal bills became law (base rate 79%).
Stages so far
Second reading, Senate
First reading, Senate
Third reading, House
Report stage, House
Consideration in committee, House
Second reading, House
First reading, House
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