1994 Legislative Session: 3rd Session, 35th Parliament


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Nos. 68 and 69

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia


Thursday, May 26, 1994


Ten o'clock a.m.

Prayers by Mr. Symons.

The Hon. J. Smallwood (Minister of Housing, Recreation and Consumer Services) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:

David C. Lam
Lieutenant Governor

The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 50) intituled Residential Tenancy Amendment Act, 1994 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House,
May 25, 1994.


Bill introduced and read a first time.

Second reading at the next sitting after today.

The Hon. J. Smallwood (Minister of Housing, Recreation and Consumer Services) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:

David C. Lam
Lieutenant Governor

The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 47) intituled Housing, Recreation and Consumer Services Statutes Amendment Act, 1994 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House,
May 25, 1994.


Bill introduced and read a first time.

Second reading at the next sitting after today.

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Order for Committee of Supply called.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Social Services).

(In the House)


On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 44) intituled Finance and Corporate Relations Statutes Amendment Act, 1994, a debate arose.

Bill (No. 44) read a second time, on division, and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.

Bill (No. 14) intituled Budget Measures Implementation Act, 1994, was again committed.

The Committee rose, reported progress and asked leave to sit again.

Bill to be considered at the next sitting.

(In Committee -- Section A)


Section A of Committee of Supply reported progress.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

And then the House adjourned at 11.57 a.m.


Thursday, May 26, 1994

Two o'clock p.m.

The Hon. E. Cull (Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations) made a ministerial statement with regard to British Columbia's credit rating.

Mr. Gingell made a statement.

Mr. Weisgerber made a statement.

By leave, Mr. Chisholm tabled letters from the Aboriginal Fishing Vessel Owners Association of British Columbia and the Fishing Vessel Owners' Association of British Columbia.

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Order for Committee of Supply called.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Social Services).

(In the House)


The House resumed the adjourned debate on the amendment to the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 41) intituled Community Financial Services Act.

The debate on the amendment continued.

The House divided.

The amendment was negatived on the following division:

YEAS -- 10
Chisholm Hurd Warnke M. de Jong
Dalton Gingell K. Jones Symons
Farrell-Collins     Anderson
NAYS -- 35
Edwards Giesbrecht Beattie H. De Jong
Charbonneau Smallwood Farnworth Boone
O'Neill Cull Doyle Hartley
Garden Clark Hanson Lali
Perry MacPhail Serwa Copping
Hagen Barlee Wilson Brewin
Dosanjh Blencoe Jackson Krog
Hammell Janssen Streifel Kasper
Lortie Randall   Neufeld

The debate resumed on the main motion.

Motion agreed to on the following division:

YEAS -- 32
Edwards Lortie Lovick Streifel
Charbonneau Giesbrecht Janssen Anderson
O'Neill Smallwood Randall Boone
Garden Cull Beattie Hartley
Perry Clark Farnworth Lali
Hagen MacPhail Doyle Copping
Dosanjh Barlee Jackson Brewin
Hammell Blencoe Sawicki Kasper
NAYS -- 9
Farrell-Collins Weisgerber Serwa Fox
Hurd Hanson K. Jones Neufeld
Gingell

Bill (No. 14) intituled Budget Measures Implementation Act, 1994 was again committed and reported complete with amendment.

Bill as reported to be considered at the next sitting.

(In Committee -- Section A)


Section A of Committee of Supply reported progress.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

And then the House adjourned at 6.09 p.m.

EMERY BARNES, Speaker


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