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S-224 — An Act to amend the Director of Public Prosecutions Act
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- Status
- At Consideration In Committee In The Senate
- Sponsor
- Mary Jane McCallum
- Introduced
- 2025-06-03
- Session
- 45-1
What it does
AI plain-language summary of the official text.
Bill S-224 is a Senate public bill introduced in the 45th Parliament, 1st Session, that proposes amendments to the Director of Public Prosecutions Act. The bill passed first reading in June 2025 and second reading in June 2026, and is currently under study by a Senate committee. The specific nature of the amendments is not detailed in the available metadata.
Passage outlook
Contested because it's a Senate public bill (which rarely passes), it's at committee.
Historically 10–30% of comparable federal bills became law (base rate 19%, n=103).
A transparent, rule-based outlook from bill type, stage, and verified government standing — not a guaranteed prediction.
Stage timeline
Second reading
2026-06-11Senate
First reading
2025-06-03Senate
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