Bill C-652: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (vehicular homicide)

C-652 Second Session, Forty-first Parliament, 62-63 Elizabeth II, 2013-2014-2015 HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA BILL C-652 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (vehicular homicide) first reading, February 2, 2015 Mr. Warawa 412257 SUMMARY This enactment amends subsection 255(3) of the Criminal Code to characterize the indictable offence set out in that subsection as vehicular homicide as a result of impairment. Available on the Parliament of Canada Web Site at the following address:http://www.parl.gc.ca 2nd Session, 41st Parliament, 62-63 Elizabeth II, 2013-2014-2015 house of commons of canada BILL C-652 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (vehicular homicide) R.S., c. C-46 Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows: 1. Subsection 255(3) of the Criminal Code is replaced by the following: Vehicular homicide as a result of impairment (3) Everyone who commits an offence under paragraph 253(1)(a) and causes the death of another person as a result is guilty of the indictable offence of vehicular homicide as a result of impairment and is liable to imprisonment for life. Published under authority of the Speaker of the House of Commons