1996 Legislative Session: 1st Session, 36th Parliament
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No. 24

ORDERS OF THE DAY

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Tuesday, July 23, 1996

10 a.m.

ROUTINE BUSINESS

PRAYERS

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

1 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Merit Employment Act.
2 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Public Appointment Act.
3 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Conflict of Interest Amendment Act.
4 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled MLA Pension Elimination Act.
5 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Constitution Amendment Act.
6 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Labour Code Amendment Act.
7 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Election Amendment Act.
8 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Special Warrants Elimination Act.

ORAL QUESTION PERIOD

(15 minutes, afternoon sittings: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and,
subject to Standing Order 47b, Friday morning)

PRESENTING PETITIONS

READING AND RECEIVING PETITIONS

PRESENTING REPORTS

MOTIONS ON NOTICE
(See Schedule A)

WRITTEN QUESTIONS ON NOTICE

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS ON NOTICE

4 The Hon. A. Petter to move, in Committee of the Whole on Bill (No. 4) intituled Income Tax Amendment Act, 1996 to amend as follows:

SECTION 6, by deleting the proposed section 50.1 and substituting the following:

Information-sharing agreements

50.1
(1) In this section, "information-sharing agreement" includes a data-matching agreement, but does not include an agreement to share

(a) information obtained by the Provincial minister for the purposes of another Act administered by that minister, or

(b) information obtained by the Provincial minister pursuant to an agreement under this section, except an agreement with the government of Canada relating to income tax.

(2) With the prior approval of the Lieutenant Governor in Council, the Provincial minister may, for the purposes set out in subsection (3), enter into an information-sharing agreement with any of the following:

(a) the government of Canada or an agency of that government;

(b) the government of a province or other jurisdiction in Canada or an agency of that province or other jurisdiction;

(c) a public body as defined in the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

(3) An information sharing agreement may be entered into for the purposes of

(a) the administration of this Act, the federal Act or an Act of another jurisdiction in Canada relating to income tax, or

(b) the administration of a social benefit program operated by a government, agency or public body referred to in subsection (2).

(4) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may prescribe terms and conditions that are to be included in information agreements entered into by the Provincial minister.

SECTION 8, by deleting the proposed subsection (2) and substituting the following:

(2) Section 3 is deemed to have come into force on July 1, 1996.

ORDERS OF THE DAY

COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY

Report of Resolutions passed in Committee of Supply.

SECTION A: 18th and 22nd of July.

Summary of completed Estimates of Ministry of Attorney General and Ministry Responsible for Multiculturalism, Human Rights and Immigration completed in Section A.

Summary of completed Estimates of Ministry of Women's Equality completed in Section A.

Summary of completed Estimates of Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food completed in Section A.

URGENT GOVERNMENT BUSINESS
(Friday only)

PUBLIC BILLS AND ORDERS AND GOVERNMENT MOTIONS ON NOTICE

COMMITTEE

Committee --
Bill (No. 4) intituled Income Tax Amendment Act, 1996, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations and Minister Responsible for Intergovernmental Relations.

Committee --
Bill (No. 10) intituled Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 2), 1996, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Transportation and Highways. (Section 6.)

SECOND READING

Second Reading --
Bill (No. 1) intituled An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament, PRINTED. Hon. Attorney General.

Second Reading --
Bill (No. 11) intituled BC Benefits (Youth Works) Act, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Education, Skills and Training.

Second Reading --
Bill (No. 12) intituled BC Forest Renewal Amendment Act, 1996, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Forests.

Second Reading --
Bill (No. 13) intituled BC Benefits (Child Care) Act, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Women's Equality.

Second Reading --
Bill (No. 14) intituled BC Benefits (Income Assistance) Act, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Social Services.

Second Reading --
Bill (No. 15) intituled Disability Benefits Program Act, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Social Services.

Second Reading --
Bill (No. 16) intituled BC Benefits (Appeals) Act, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Social Services.

PRIVATE BILLS

PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENTS
(Friday only)

PUBLIC BILLS IN THE HANDS OF PRIVATE MEMBERS

SECOND READING

Second Reading --
Bill (No. M 201) intituled Balanced Budget and Debt Reduction Act, PRINTED. Mr. Campbell.

Second Reading --
Bill (No. M 202) intituled Truth in Budgeting Act, PRINTED. Mr. Campbell.

Second Reading --
Bill (No. M 203) intituled Donation of Food Act, NOT PRINTED. Ms. Chong.

Second Reading --
Bill (No. M 204) intituled Financial Administration Amendment Act, 1996 (Special Warrant Abolition), NOT PRINTED. Mr. Weisgerber.

ADJOURNED DEBATE ON OTHER MOTIONS

E. GEORGE MacMINN, Q.C.
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly

Schedule A . . .

Schedule C . . .

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