1995 Legislative Session: 4th Session, 35th Parliament
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No. 85
OF THE
Wednesday, June 21, 1995
Two o'clock p.m.
Prayers by Mr. Janssen.
The Speaker declared a short recess.
His Honour the Lieutenant Governor having entered the House, and being seated in the Chair -- E. George MacMinn, Q.C., Clerk of the House, read the titles to the following Bills:
Bill (No. 9) Water Protection Act.
Bill (No. 12) Arts Council Act.
Bill (No. 14) Tourism Act.
Bill (No. 16) Class Proceedings Act.
Bill (No. 20) Guaranteed Available Income for Need Amendment Act, 1995.
Bill (No. 22) Farm Practices Protection (Right to Farm) Act.
Bill (No. 23) Education Statutes Amendment Act, 1995.
Bill (No. 25) Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 1995.
Bill (No. 27) Pharmacists, Pharmacy Operations and Drug Scheduling Amendment Act, 1995.
Bill (No. 30) Health Statutes Amendment Act, 1995.
Bill (No. 31) Municipal Affairs Statutes Amendment Act, 1995.
Bill (No. 34) Offence Amendment Act, 1995.
Bill (No. 39) International Registration Plan Statutes Amendment Act, 1995.
Bill (No. 41) Child, Family and Community Service Amendment Act, 1995.
Bill (No. 42) Forest Amendment Act, 1995.
Bill (No. 43) School Sites Acquisition Statutes Amendment Act, 1995.
Bill (No. 47) Child, Youth and Family Advocacy Amendment Act, 1995.
His Honour was pleased in Her Majesty's name to give assent to the said Bills.
The said assent was announced by E. George MacMinn, Q.C., Clerk of the Legislative Assembly "In Her Majesty's name, His Honour the Lieutenant Governor does assent to these Bills."
His Honour the Lieutenant Governor was then pleased to retire.
The Hon. J. MacPhail (Minister of Social Services) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:
Garde B. Gardom
Lieutenant GovernorThe Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 51) intituled Adoption Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
June 13, 1995.
Bill introduced and read a first time.
Bill Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for second reading at the next sitting after today.
The Hon. A. Petter (Minister of Forests) tabled the Annual Report of the Ministry of Forests, 1993/94.
On the motion of Mr. Chisholm, Bill (No. M 209) intituled An Act to Introduce a Minimum Ethanol Component for Gasoline was introduced, read a first time, and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for second reading at the next sitting after today.
Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."
The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."
Section A of Committee of Supply having reported the last vote of the Estimates of the Ministry of Forests, debate on those Estimates was summarized, pursuant to Sessional Order of April 10, 1995.
Order for Committee of Supply called.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Employment and Investment).
(In the House)
The House resumed the adjourned debate on the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 26) intituled Criminal Records Review Act.
"Bill (No. 26) not be read a second time, but that the subject matter be referred to the Select Standing Committee on Justice, Constitutional Affairs and Intergovernmental Relations."
The debate on the amendment continued.
The House divided.
The amendment was negatived on the following division:
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YEAS -- 2 |
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| Dalton | Farrell-Collins | ||
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NAYS -- 51 |
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| Petter | Giesbrecht | Randall | Streifel |
| Dosanjh | Miller | Farnworth | Lord |
| Marzari | Smallwood | Conroy | Fox |
| Cashore | Cull | Doyle | Neufeld |
| Zirnhelt | Harcourt | Janssen | Chisholm |
| Charbonneau | Gabelmann | Weisgerber | Boone |
| O'Neill | Clark | Hanson | Hartley |
| Garden | MacPhail | Serwa | Lali |
| Perry | Ramsey | Wilson | Schreck |
| Hagen | Barlee | Tyabji | Copping |
| Kasper | Pullinger | Jackson | Brewin |
| Hammell | Sihota | Sawicki | Krog |
| B. Jones | Evans | Simpson | |
The debate was resumed on the main motion.
The House divided.
Motion agreed to nemine contradicente on the following division:
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YEAS -- 54 |
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| Petter | Ramsey | Gingell | Jarvis |
| Dosanjh | Barlee | Stephens | Anderson |
| Marzari | Lovick | Weisgerber | Symons |
| O'Neill | Pullinger | Hanson | K. Jones |
| Garden | Evans | Serwa | van Dongen |
| Hagen | Randall | Wilson | Fox |
| Kasper | Farnworth | Tyabji | Chisholm |
| Giesbrecht | Conroy | Jackson | Boone |
| Miller | Doyle | Sawicki | Hartley |
| Smallwood | Janssen | Simpson | Schreck |
| Cull | Dalton | Streifel | Copping |
| Gabelmann | Warnke | Lord | Brewin |
| Clark | Farrell-Collins | Tanner | Krog |
| MacPhail | Hurd | ||
Bill (No. 26) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.
Bill (No. 49) intituled Royal Roads University Act was committed.
The Committee rose, reported progress and asked leave to sit again.
Bill to be considered later today.
(In Committee -- Section A)
Section A of Committee of Supply reported progress.
Report to be considered later today.
Committee to sit again later today.
The House recessed for thirty-five minutes.
Thirty-five Minutes past Six o'clock p.m.
Order for Committee of Supply called.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Employment and Investment).
(In the House)
Bill (No. 49) intituled Royal Roads University Act was again committed, reported complete with amendment, and by leave, read a third time and passed.
Bill (No. 40) intituled Health Authorities Amendment Act, 1995, was committed.
In consideration of the motion that the Committee rise and report Bill (No. 40) complete without amendment, the Committee divided as follows:
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YEAS -- 33 |
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| Dosanjh | Hammell | Barlee | Streifel |
| Marzari | Giesbrecht | Lovick | Lord |
| Pement | Miller | Evans | Boone |
| Zirnhelt | Smallwood | Conroy | Lali |
| O'Neill | Gabelmann | Doyle | Schreck |
| Garden | Clark | Jackson | Copping |
| Perry | MacPhail | Sawicki | Brewin |
| Hagen | Ramsey | Simpson | Krog |
| Kasper | |||
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NAYS -- 18 |
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| Dalton | Stephens | Anderson | de Jong |
| Warnke | Hanson | Symons | Fox |
| Reid | Wilson | K. Jones | Neufeld |
| Farrell-Collins | Tanner | van Dongen | Chisholm |
| Gingell | Jarvis | ||
Bill (No. 40) was reported complete without amendment, read a third time and passed.
Bill (No. 37) intituled Victims of Crime Act was committed.
Section 9 of Bill (No. 37) passed, on division.
Bill (No. 37) reported complete with amendment, and by leave, read a third time and passed.
Bill (No. 38) intituled Criminal Injury Compensation Amendment Act, 1995, was committed, reported complete without amendment, read a third time and passed.
On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 33) intituled Finance and Corporate Relations Statutes Amendment Act, 1995, a debate arose.
Bill (No. 33) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.
Bill (No. 44) intituled Securities Amendment Act (No. 2), 1995, was 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 10.28 p.m.
EMERY O. BARNES, Speaker
NOTICE OF BILLS
Friday, June 23
Mr. Chisholm to introduce a Bill intituled The Court Information Act.
NOTICE OF MOTIONS
Friday, June 23
NOTICE OF QUESTIONS
Friday, June 23
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