C-260Private Member’s Bill

Preventing Coercion of Persons Not Seeking Medical Assistance in Dying Act

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying — protection against coercion)

Garnett Genuis
Current stage: 1st Reading
Introduced 116 days ago
45th Parliament, 1st Session

Summary

This enactment amends the Criminal Code to make it an offence for certain persons in certain circumstances to initiate a discussion with a person about the availability to them of medical assistance in dying, knowing that they have not specifically requested to have such a discussion.

Event Timeline

  1. House First Reading

    Feb 5, 2026House

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