Legislation · Canada (Federal) · Federal
C-246 — An Act to amend the Criminal Code (consecutive sentences for sexual offences)
Clarion tracks C-246 before Canada (Federal) — its status, sponsor, plain-language summary, and every stage it moves through, each cited to the official record and refreshed each morning.
- Status
- Bill Defeated
- Sponsor
- Rachael Thomas
- Introduced
- 2025-09-23
- Session
- 45-1
What it does
AI plain-language summary of the official text.
Bill C-246 is a Private Member's Bill introduced in the 45th Parliament that would amend the Criminal Code to provide for consecutive sentences in cases involving sexual offences. The bill was introduced and defeated at second reading on the same day, September 23, 2025, meaning it did not advance further in the legislative process.
The weekly read
Get The Dispatch in your inbox
One email a week: the bills gaining momentum, who's lobbying whom, and the passage odds that moved — across Parliament, the legislatures, and city hall. Free, in English or French.
Track C-246 — and everything like it
Set a topic, and Clarion grades every new bill, debate, and lobbying filing to your files — with a calibrated passage forecast and an AI clerk that answers from the record and cites it.