1998/99 Legislative Session: 3rd Session, 36th Parliament


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[ Progress of Bills . . . ]

Nos. 202 and 203

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia


Tuesday, June 15, 1999


Ten o'clock a.m.

Prayers by the Hon. C. Evans.

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 Employment and Investment).

Bill (No. 58) intituled Pension Benefits Standards Amendment Act, 1999 was again committed.

In consideration of a proposed amendment by Mr. Hansen on the Order Paper to section 48 (c) of Bill (No. 58), the Committee divided.

The amendment was defeated on the following division:


YEAS -- 32

Whittred
C. Clark
Campbell
Farrell-Collins
de Jong
Plant
Abbott
L. Reid
Neufeld
Coell
Chong
Sanders
Jarvis
Anderson
Nettleton
Penner
Weisgerber
Weisbeck
Nebbeling
Hogg
Hawkins
Stephens
Hansen
Krueger
Thorpe
Symons
van Dongen
Barisoff
Dalton
J. Reid
McKinnon
J. Wilson
 
NAYS -- 35
Evans
Zirnhelt
McGregor
Kwan
G. F. Wilson
Hammell
Boone
Streifel
Pullinger
Lali
Orcherton
Stevenson
Calendino
Walsh
Randall
Gillespie
Robertson
Cashore
Conroy
Miller
Dosanjh
MacPhail
Sihota
Lovick
Ramsey
Farnworth
Waddell
Smallwood
Sawicki
Bowbrick
Kasper
Doyle
Giesbrecht
Goodacre
Janssen

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 11.56 a.m.


Tuesday, June 15, 1999

Two o'clock p.m.

The Hon. A. Petter (Minister of Advanced Education, Training and Technology and Minister of Intergovernmental Relations) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:

Garde B. Gardom, Q.C.
Lieutenant Governor

The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 73) intituled Private Post-Secondary Education Amendment Act, 1999 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House,
June 2, 1999


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. C. Evans (Minister of Agriculture and Food) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:

Allan McEachern
Administrator

The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 77) intituled Agri-Food Choice and Quality Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House,
June 8, 1999


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.

Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."

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 Employment and Investment).

Bill (No. 58) intituled Pension Benefits Standards Amendment Act, 1999 was again committed.

In consideration of section 48, as amended, of Bill (No. 58) the Committee divided as follows:
YEAS -- 35
Evans
Zirnhelt
McGregor
Kwan
G. F. Wilson
Hammell
Boone
Streifel
Pullinger
Lali
Orcherton
Stevenson
Calendino
Walsh
Randall
Gillespie
Robertson
Cashore
Conroy
Priddy
Miller
Dosanjh
MacPhail
Lovick
Ramsey
Farnworth
Waddell
Hartley
Smallwood
Sawicki
Bowbrick
Doyle
Giesbrecht
Goodacre
Janssen


NAYS -- 25

Whittred
Plant
L. Reid
Neufeld
Coell
Chong
Sanders
Jarvis
Anderson
Nettleton
Penner
Weisgerber
Weisbeck
Nebbeling
Hogg
Hawkins
Stephens
Krueger
Thorpe
Symons
van Dongen
Barisoff
Dalton
J. Reid
J. Wilson

Sections 50 and 51 of Bill (No. 58) passed, on division.

Section 57 of Bill (No. 58) passed, on division.

Section 64 of Bill (No. 58) passed, on division.

Section 70 of Bill (No. 58) passed, on division.

The motion that the Committee rise and report Bill (No. 58) complete, with amendment, passed, on division.

Bill (No. 58) was reported complete with amendment.

Bill as reported to be considered at the next sitting after today.

Order for Committee of Supply called.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Education).

(In Committee -- Section B)


Section B of Committee of Supply reported progress.

Report to be considered later today.

Committee to sit again 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 until 6.35 p.m.


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).

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Education).

(In Committee -- Section B)


Section B of Committee of Supply reported progress.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again 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 8.59 p.m.

GRETCHEN MANN BREWIN, Speaker

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