1997 Legislative Session: 2nd Session, 36th Parliament
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No. 18
ORDERS OF THE DAY
OF THE
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
Monday, April 14, 1997
2 p.m.
ROUTINE BUSINESS
PRAYERS
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
1 Mr. Weisgerber to introduce a Bill intituled Fixed Election Date Act.
2 Mr. Weisgerber to introduce a Bill intituled Free Votes Enabling Act.
3 Mr. Neufeld to introduce a Bill intituled Rural Health Transportation Act.
4 Mr. Neufeld to introduce a Bill intituled Adoption Amendment Act, 1997.
5 Mr. Neufeld to introduce a Bill intituled BC Forest Renewal Amendment Act, 1997 (Forest
Renewal Equitable Reinvestment).
6 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Election Amendment Act.
7 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Balanced Budget and Debt Reduction Act.
8 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Truth in Budgeting Act.
9 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Merit Employment Act.
10 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Public Appointment Act.
11 Ms. Stephens to introduce a Bill intituled Domestic Violence Prevention 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
Throne Speech Debate--
48 Mr. Jarvis to move in amendment, seconded by Mr. Plant--
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"We, Her Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
in session assembled, beg leave to thank Your Honour for the gracious speech which Your Honour has
addressed to us at the opening of the present Session," be amended by adding the following: " . . . but
this assembly regrets that the government appears determined to deprive injured and disabled British
Columbians of fair compensation for motor vehicle accident injuries by pursuing, without public
consultation, initiatives which would deprive all British Columbians of their fundamental civil right to
sue those who negligently injure them in motor vehicle accidents."
51 Mr. J. D. Wilson to move in amendment, seconded by Mr. Nebbeling--
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That the amendment moved by Mr. Jarvis and seconded by Mr. Plant be amended by deleting all
words after "but this assembly regrets" and adding the following:
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" . . . that the government of British Columbia persists in its raid on Forest Renewal BC by
transferring $100 million from FRBC for funding programs traditionally funded by the Ministry of
Forests."
ORDERS OF THE DAY
THRONE SPEECH DEBATE
(Mr. Barisoff adjourned the debate.)
COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY
URGENT GOVERNMENT BUSINESS
(Friday only)
PUBLIC BILLS AND ORDERS AND GOVERNMENT MOTIONS ON NOTICE
SECOND READING
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Second Reading--
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Bill (No. 1) intituled An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament, PRINTED. Hon. Attorney
General.
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Second Reading--
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Bill (No. 2) intituled Budget Measures Implementation Act, 1997, PRINTED. Hon. Minister
of Finance and Corporate Relations and Minister Responsible for Intergovernmental Relations.
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Second Reading--
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Bill (No. 3) intituled Corporation Capital Tax Amendment Act, 1997, PRINTED. Hon. Minister
of Finance and Corporate Relations and Minister Responsible for Intergovernmental Relations.
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Second Reading--
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Bill (No. 4) intituled Correction Amendment Act, 1997, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Finance and
Corporate Relations and Minister Responsible for Intergovernmental Relations.
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Second Reading--
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Bill (No. 9) intituled Tourism British Columbia Act, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Small Business,
Tourism and Culture.
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Second Reading--
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Bill (No. 12) intituled Milk Industry Amendment Act, 1997, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
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Second Reading--
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Bill (No. 13) intituled Electoral Boundaries Commission Amendment Act, 1997, PRINTED.
Hon. Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism, Human Rights and Immigration.
PRIVATE BILLS
PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENTS
(Friday only)
PUBLIC BILLS IN THE HANDS OF PRIVATE MEMBERS
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Second Reading--
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Bill (No. M 201) intituled Financial Administration Amendment Act, 1997 (Special Warrant
Abolition), PRINTED. Mr. Weisgerber.
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Second Reading--
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Bill (No. M 202) intituled Senatorial Election Act, PRINTED. Mr. Weisgerber.
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Second Reading--
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Bill (No. M 203) intituled Tobacco Sales Amendment Act, 1997, NOT PRINTED. Mr. Randall.
ADJOURNED DEBATE ON OTHER MOTIONS
E. GEORGE MacMINN, Q.C.
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly
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