Orders -- No. 37 -- Thursday, May 1, 1997 -- 2 p.m.

1997 Legislative Session: 2nd Session, 36th Parliament

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No. 37

ORDERS OF THE DAY

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Thursday, May 1, 1997

2 p.m.

ROUTINE BUSINESS

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. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Election Amendment Act.

6 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Balanced Budget and Debt Reduction Act.

7 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Truth in Budgeting Act.

8 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Merit Employment Act.

9 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Public Appointment Act.

10 Mr. Weisgerber to introduce a Bill intituled Electoral Boundaries Commission Amendment Act, 1997 (Northern Electoral Boundaries Protection Act).

11 Mr. Plant to introduce a Bill intituled Motor Vehicle Amendment (Substance Abuser Rehabilitation) 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

2 The Hon. A. Petter to move, in Committee of the Whole on Bill (No. 2) intituled Budget Measures Implementation Act, 1997 to amend as follows:

SECTION 23,

(a) in the proposed section 339 (1) (q) of the Municipal Act, by deleting "section 339 (1) (q) as it read before its replacement by this paragraph," and substituting "a pollution abatement provision,",
(b) in the proposed section 339 (3) (b) of the Municipal Act, by deleting "under subsection (1) (q)" and substituting "for pollution abatement purposes", and
(c) in the proposed section 339 (4) of the Municipal Act, by adding the following definition:

"pollution abatement provision" means section 339 (1) (q) of this Act, section 15 (1) (s) of the Taxation (Rural Area) Act or section 396 (1) (e.01) of the Vancouver Charter, as those provisions read before their repeal and replacement by the Budget Measures Implementation Act, 1997.

SECTION 33,

(a) in the proposed section 15 (1) (s) of the Taxation (Rural Area) Act, by deleting "section 15 (1) (s) as it read before its replacement by this paragraph," and substituting "a pollution abatement provision," ,
(b) in the proposed section 15 (3) (b) of the Taxation (Rural Area) Act, by deleting "under subsection (1) (s)" and substituting "for pollution abatement purposes", and
(c) in the proposed section 15 (5) of the Taxation (Rural Area) Act, by adding the following definition:

"pollution abatement provision" means section 15 (1) (s) of this Act, section 339 (1) (q) of the Municipal Act or section 396 (1) (e.01) of the Vancouver Charter, as those provisions read before their repeal and replacement by the Budget Measures Implementation Act, 1997.

SECTION 36,

(a) in the proposed section 396 (1) (e.01) of the Vancouver Charter, by deleting "section 396 (1) (e.01) as it read before its replacement by this paragraph," and substituting "a pollution abatement provision," ,
(b) in the proposed section 396 (3) (b) of the Vancouver Charter, by deleting "under subsection (1) (e.01)" and substituting "for pollution abatement purposes", and
(c) in the proposed section 396 (4) of the Vancouver Charter, by adding the following definition:

"pollution abatement provision" means section 396 (1) (e.01) of this Act, section 339 (1) (q) of the Municipal Act or section 15 (1) (s) of the Taxation (Rural Area) Act, as those provisions read before their repeal and replacement by the Budget Measures Implementation Act, 1997.

2 Mr. Abbott to move, in Committee of the Whole on Bill (No. 2) intituled Budget Measures Implementation Act, 1997 to amend Section 14 by adding the words in bold print as follows:

SECTION 14, to amend Section 14 6 by adding the words in bold print to read:

6 At least annually, the minister must consult with representatives of the Union of British Columbia Municipalities regarding the amount and the administration of grants under this Act.

12 The Hon. C. Evans to move, in Committee of the Whole on Bill (No. 12) intituled Milk Industry Amendment Act, 1997 to amend as follows:

SECTION 17, by deleting the proposed section 17 and substituting the following:

17 Section 33 is amended (a) by repealing subsection (1), and (b) in subsection (2) by striking out "the composition of" and substituting "the results of an analysis of".

ORDERS OF THE DAY

COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY

URGENT GOVERNMENT BUSINESS
(Friday only)

PUBLIC BILLS AND ORDERS AND GOVERNMENT MOTIONS ON NOTICE

COMMITTEE

Committee--: Bill (No. 2) intituled Budget Measures Implementation Act, 1997, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations and Minister Responsible for Intergovernmental Relations. (Section 13.)

Committee--: Bill (No. 3) intituled Corporation Capital Tax Amendment Act, 1997, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations and Minister Responsible for Intergovernmental Relations.
Committee--: Bill (No. 4) intituled Correction Amendment Act, 1997, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations and Minister Responsible for Intergovernmental Relations.

SECOND READING

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

Second Reading--: Bill (No. 7) intituled Offence Amendment Act, 1997, PRINTED. Hon. Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism, Human Rights and Immigration.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. 8) intituled British Columbia Neurotrauma Fund Contribution Act, PRINTED. Hon. Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism, Human Rights and Immigration.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. 9) intituled Tourism British Columbia Act, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. 11) intituled Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Statutes Amendment Act, 1997, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. 12) intituled Milk Industry Amendment Act, 1997, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. 13) intituled Electoral Boundaries Commission Amendment Act, 1997, PRINTED. Hon. Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism, Human Rights and Immigration.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. 14) intituled Environment, Lands and Parks Statutes Amendment Act, 1997, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Environment, Lands and Parks.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. 17) intituled Capital Region Water Supply and Sooke Hills Protection Act, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations and Minister Responsible for Intergovernmental Relations.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. 19) intituled Fisheries Renewal Act, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

PRIVATE BILLS

PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENTS
(Friday only)

1 Ms. Hawkins--: Gift of Life.

2 Ms. Smallwood--: Inclusive Communities, Inclusive Schools.
3 Ms. Sanders--: "Think with your heart" -- A Tribute to Family Day, May 15, 1997.
4 Mr. Orcherton--: The Workday and The Workweek.

PUBLIC BILLS IN THE HANDS OF PRIVATE MEMBERS

Second Reading--: Bill (No. M 201) intituled Financial Administration Amendment Act, 1997 (Special Warrant Abolition), PRINTED. Mr. Weisgerber.

Second Reading--: Bill (No. M 202) intituled Senatorial Election Act, PRINTED. Mr. Weisgerber.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. M 203) intituled Tobacco Sales Amendment Act, 1997, PRINTED. Mr. Randall.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. M 204) intituled Domestic Violence Prevention Act, PRINTED. Ms. Stephens.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. M 205) intituled Uranium Moratorium Act, NOT PRINTED. Mr. Symons.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. M 206) intituled Forest Renewal Amendment Act, 1997 (Forest Renewal Equitable Reinvestment), NOT PRINTED. Mr. Neufeld.

ADJOURNED DEBATE ON OTHER MOTIONS

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

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