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{
    "session": "45-1",
    "legisinfo_id": 13954296,
    "introduced": "2026-03-12",
    "name": {
        "en": "An Act to amend the Criminal Code (defence of person)",
        "fr": "Loi modifiant le Code criminel (d\u00e9fense de la personne)"
    },
    "number": "C-270",
    "short_title": {
        "en": "Stand on Guard Act",
        "fr": "Loi sur la protection de nos foyers"
    },
    "home_chamber": "House",
    "law": null,
    "sponsor_politician_url": "/politicians/sandra-cobena/",
    "sponsor_politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4762/",
    "text_url": "https://www.parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/13966432",
    "vote_urls": [],
    "private_member_bill": true,
    "legisinfo_url": "https://www.parl.ca/legisinfo/en/bill/45-1/C-270",
    "status_code": "HouseAt2ndReading",
    "status": {
        "en": "Second reading (House)"
    },
    "url": "/bills/45-1/C-270/",
    "related": {
        "bills_url": "/bills/"
    }
}