2002 Legislative Session: 3rd Session, 37th Parliament
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Nos. 71 and 72
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Monday, May 13, 2002
Ten o'clock a.m.
Prayers by the Hon. J. van Dongen.
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 202) intituled Pets in Rental Housing Act.
The Hon. R. Coleman (Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General) moved the following amendment--
That the motion for second reading of Bill (No. M 202) intituled Pets in Rental Housing Act be amended by striking out the words after "that" and inserting "This House declines to give second reading to Bill (No. M 202) intituled Pets in Rental Housing Act for the reason that the government will be introducing a modernized Residential Tenancy Act."
The amendment was passed.
Bill (No. M 202) Ordered to be dropped.
On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. M 203) intituled Public Sector Management Remuneration Allowances and Perquisites Act, a debate arose.
On the motion of Ms. Chong, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.
And then the House adjourned at 11.56 a.m.
Monday, May 13, 2002
Two o'clock p.m.
The Hon. G. Bruce (Minister of Skills Development and Labour) 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. 42) intituled Labour Relations Code Amendment Act, 2002 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
April 30, 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. G. Bruce (Minister of Skills Development and Labour) 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. 48) intituled Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2002 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
May 9, 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. G. Bruce (Minister of Skills Development and Labour) 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. 49) intituled Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 2002 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
May 9, 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 "Members' Statements."
Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."
By leave, Ms. Kwan tabled the following documents:
Draft letter to the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority.
Map of grizzly bear hunting seasons from the Government website.
The Hon. G. Plant (Attorney General) tabled the 2002 Report of the Judicial Justice Compensation Committee and referred Members to the provisions of section 32.1 (11) of the Provincial Court Act and the procedure established therein.
The Hon. S. Hagen (Minister of Sustainable Resource Management) tabled the BC Assessment Authority Annual Performance Report for the Year 2000.
The Hon. G. Abbott (Minister of Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services) tabled the First Peoples' Heritage, Language & Culture Council Annual Report, 2000-2001.
The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."
Bill (No. 39) intituled Protected Areas Forests Compensation Act was committed, reported complete with amendment, and by leave, read a third time and passed.
Bill (No. 40) intituled Forests Statutes Amendment Act, 2002 was committed, reported complete without amendment, read a third time and passed.
Bill (No. 41) intituled Forest (First Nations Development) Amendment Act, 2002 was committed, reported complete with amendment, and by leave, read a third time and passed.
On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 50) intituled Advanced Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2002, a debate arose.
Bill (No. 50) 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. 51) intituled Public Safety and Solicitor General Statutes Amendment Act, 2002, a debate arose.
Bill (No. 51) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.
Bill (No. 34) intituled School Amendment Act, 2002 was again committed.
In consideration of section 36 of Bill (No. 34) the Committee divided as follows:
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YEAS -- 60 |
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| Falcon Coell L. Reid Halsey-Brandt Hawkins Whittred Cheema Hansen J. Reid Santori van Dongen Barisoff Nettleton Roddick Lee |
Hagen Murray Plant Collins Clark Bond de Jong Nebbeling Stephens Abbott Neufeld Coleman Chong Jarvis Anderson |
Orr Harris Nuraney Brenzinger R. Stewart Bell Chutter Long Mayencourt Trumper Johnston Hayer Christensen Krueger McMahon |
Bray Les Locke Nijjar Wong Lekstrom MacKay Cobb K. Stewart Suffredine Sultan Hamilton Hawes Kerr Hunter |
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| MacPhail | Kwan | ||
Section 79 of Bill (No. 34) passed, on division.
In consideration of section 83 of Bill (No. 34) the Committee divided as follows:
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YEAS -- 58 |
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| Falcon Coell L. Reid Halsey-Brandt Hawkins Whittred Cheema Hansen J. Reid Bruce Santori van Dongen Barisoff Nettleton Roddick |
Lee Murray Plant Campbell Collins Clark Bond de Jong Nebbeling Stephens Abbott Neufeld Coleman Chong Jarvis |
Anderson Orr Harris Brenzinger R. Stewart Bell Chutter Mayencourt Trumper Johnston Hayer Christensen Krueger McMahon |
Les Locke Nijjar Wong Lekstrom MacKay Cobb K. Stewart Suffredine Sultan Hamilton Hawes Kerr Hunter |
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| MacPhail | Kwan | ||
Section 84 of Bill (No. 34) passed, on division.
Bill (No. 34) was reported complete with amendment, and by leave, read a third time and passed.
The House recessed until 6.30 p.m.
Bill (No. 27) intituled Employment and Assistance for Persons with Disabilities Act was again committed.
The Committee rose, reported progress and asked leave to sit again.
Bill to be considered at the next sitting.
And then the House adjourned at 8.56 p.m.
CLAUDE RICHMOND, Speaker
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