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S-212 — An Act respecting a national strategy for children and youth in Canada
Clarion tracks S-212 before Canada (Federal) — its status, sponsor, plain-language summary, and every stage it moves through, each cited to the official record.
- Status
- Second reading — House of Commons
- Sponsor
- Rosemary Moodie
- Introduced
- 2025-05-28
- Session
- 45-1
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What it does
AI plain-language summary of the official text.
Senate Public Bill S-212, the National Strategy for Children and Youth Act, proposes the establishment of a national strategy for children and youth in Canada. The bill originated in the Senate and advanced through all Senate stages, including committee study and third reading, before being transmitted to the House of Commons. It is currently at second reading in the House of Commons, where members are debating its principle. No specific provisions or program details are available from the metadata alone.
Passage outlook
Unlikely to pass because it's a Senate public bill (which rarely passes), it's at an early stage.
Adjusted for this bill's current pace: 10–25% (the unadjusted historical base rate for comparable federal bills is 19%). It has gone quiet at this stage; the adjustment for that delay still leaves the historical rate inside the range.
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Stage timeline
First reading
2026-03-12House
Second reading
2026-03-12House
Third reading
2026-03-10Senate
Report stage
2026-02-24Senate
Consideration in committee
2026-02-12Senate
Second reading
2025-06-18Senate
First reading
2025-05-28Senate
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