2002 Legislative Session: 3rd Session, 37th Parliament


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[ Progress of Bills . . . ]

Nos. 50 and 51

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia


Monday, April 15, 2002


Ten o'clock a.m.

Prayers by Mr. Anderson.

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Order for "Private Members' Statements" called.

The House resumed the adjourned debate on the motion for second reading of Bill (No. M 201) intituled Fisheries Act Amendment Act, 2002.

The debate continued.

Hon. G. Collins rose on a point of order stating that the Bill was out of order as it incurred a tax, a fee, a licence, and that it had not been recommended to the House by Message of the Lieutenant-Governor.

Ms. Kwan made representations.

The Speaker took the matter under advisement.

On the motion of Hon. G. Collins that the debate for second reading of Bill (No. M 201) be adjourned to the next sitting of the House, the House divided.

Motion agreed to on the following division:

YEAS -- 59

Falcon
Coell
Hogg
L. Reid
Halsey-Brandt
Hawkins
Whittred
Cheema
Hansen
J. Reid
Santori
van Dongen
Nettleton
Roddick
Wilson
Masi
Lee
Murray
Collins
Clark
de Jong
Nebbeling
Stephens
Coleman
Chong
Penner
Jarvis
Anderson
Harris
Nuraney
Brenzinger
R. Stewart
Bell
Chutter
Mayencourt
Johnston
Belsey
Hayer
Christensen
McMahon
Bray
Locke
Nijjar
Bhullar
Wong
Visser
Lekstrom
MacKay
Cobb
K. Stewart
Bloy
Suffredine
Brice
Sultan
Sahota
Hawes
Kerr
Manhas
Hunter

 
NAYS -- 2

MacPhail Kwan

The debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.

And then the House adjourned at 11.59 a.m.


Monday, April 15, 2002

Two o'clock p.m.

The Hon. M. Coell (Minister of Human Resources) presented to the Speaker a Message from Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:

Iona Campagnolo
Lieutenant Governor

The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 26) intituled Employment and Assistance Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House

April 13, 2002

Bill introduced and read a first time.

On the motion that the Bill be Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for second reading at the next sitting after today, the House divided.

Motion agreed to on the following division:

YEAS -- 67

Falcon
Coell
Hogg
L. Reid
Halsey-Brandt
Hawkins
Whittred
Cheema
Hansen
J. Reid
van Dongen
Barisoff
Nettleton
Roddick
Wilson
Masi
Lee
Hagen
Murray
Collins
Clark
de Jong
Nebbeling
Stephens
Abbott
Neufeld
Coleman
Weisbeck
Chong
Penner
Jarvis
Anderson
Orr
Harris
Nuraney
Brenzinger
R. Stewart
Bell
Chutter
Long
Mayencourt
Johnston
Bennett
Belsey
Hayer
Christensen
McMahon
Bray
Les
Locke
Nijjar
Bhullar
Wong
Visser
Lekstrom
MacKay
K. Stewart
Bloy
Suffredine
Brice
Sultan
Hamilton
Sahota
Hawes
Kerr
Manhas
Hunter

 
NAYS -- 2

MacPhail Kwan

Bill Ordered to be placed On Orders of the Day for second reading at the next sitting after today.

The Hon. M. Coell (Minister of Human Resources) presented to the Speaker a Message from Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:

Iona Campagnolo
Lieutenant Governor

The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 27) intituled Employment and Assistance for Persons with Disabilities Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House

April 13, 2002

Bill introduced and read a first time.

On the motion that the Bill be Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for second reading at the next sitting after today, the House divided.

Motion agreed to on the following division:

YEAS -- 67

Falcon
Coell
Hogg
L. Reid
Halsey-Brandt
Hawkins
Whittred
Cheema
Hansen
J. Reid
van Dongen
Barisoff
Nettleton
Roddick
Wilson
Masi
Lee
Hagen
Murray
Collins
Clark
de Jong
Nebbeling
Stephens
Abbott
Neufeld
Coleman
Weisbeck
Chong
Penner
Jarvis
Anderson
Orr
Harris
Nuraney
Brenzinger
R. Stewart
Bell
Chutter
Long
Mayencourt
Johnston
Bennett
Belsey
Hayer
Christensen
McMahon
Bray
Les
Locke
Nijjar
Bhullar
Wong
Visser
Lekstrom
MacKay
K. Stewart
Bloy
Suffredine
Brice
Sultan
Hamilton
Sahota
Hawes
Kerr
Manhas
Hunter

 
NAYS -- 2

MacPhail Kwan

Bill Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for second reading at the next sitting after today.

The Hon. S. Hagen (Minister of Sustainable Resource Management) presented to the Speaker a Message from Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:

Iona Campagnolo
Lieutenant Governor

The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 21) intituled Agricultural Land Commission Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House

April 3, 2002

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. J. Murray (Minister of Water, Land and Air Protection) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:

Lance Finch
Administrator

The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 32) intituled Waste Management Amendment Act, 2002 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Vancouver Law Courts

April 10, 2002

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. Clark (Minister of Education) presented to the Speaker a Message from Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:

Iona Campagnolo
Lieutenant Governor

The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 34) intituled School Amendment Act, 2002 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House

April 11, 2002

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 "Member's Statements."

Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 31) intituled Environment Management Amendment Act, 2002, a debate arose.

The debate continued.

Bill (No. 31) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 17) intituled Child, Family and Community Service Amendment Act, 2002, a debate arose.

The debate continued.

Bill (No. 17) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 16) intituled Community Care Facility Act, a debate arose.

The debate continued.

On the motion of Hon. L. Reid, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 15) intituled Degree Authorization Act, a debate arose.

The debate continued.

On the motion of Hon. G. Abbott, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.

And then the House adjourned at 5.52 p.m.

CLAUDE RICHMOND, Speaker

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