Northwest Territories 20-1 Legislative Assembly Status: In Committee

Bill 46 — PREVENTION OF PROCEEDINGS THAT HAMPER EXPRESSION ON MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST ACT

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Legislative Assembly
  4. 4
    To Executive
  5. 5
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Legislative Assembly. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Legislative Assembly.

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In plain language

This bill limits legal actions that suppress public expression on important issues.

The bill aims to prevent lawsuits that may intimidate individuals from speaking out on matters of public interest. It seeks to protect freedom of expression by making it harder to initiate legal proceedings that could silence voices on critical topics.

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Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 19 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (19)

  • Jane Weyallon Armstrong
  • Caitlin Cleveland
  • Richard Edjericon
  • Robert Hawkins
  • Lucy Kuptana
  • Jay Macdonald
  • Vince McKay
  • Daniel McNeely
  • Shauna Morgan
  • Julian Morse
  • George Nerysoo
  • Kate Reid
  • Denny Rodgers
  • Lesa Semmler
  • R.J. Simpson
  • Kieron Testart
  • Shane Thompson
  • Caroline Wawzonek
  • Sheryl Yakeleya

"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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