2002 Legislative Session: 3rd Session, 37th Parliament

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Nos. 87 and 88

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Tuesday, October 8, 2002

Ten o'clock a.m.

Prayers by Mr. Wong.

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Bill (No. 59) intituled Election Statutes Amendment Act, 2002 was committed, reported complete without amendment, read a third time and passed.

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 60) intituled Health Authorities Amendment Act, 2002, a debate arose.

The debate continued.

On the motion of Ms. Chong, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.

And then the House adjourned at 11.53 a.m.

Tuesday, October 8, 2002

Two o'clock p.m.

The Hon. J. Murray (Minister of Water, Land and Air Protection) on behalf of the Hon. C. Hansen (Minister of Health Services) 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. 61) intituled Drinking Water Protection Amendment Act, 2002 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House,
October 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.

Pursuant to section 14 of the Budget Transparency and Accountability Act, the Hon. G. Collins (Minister of Finance) tabled reports from ICBC on a change to the overall development budget of the Surrey Central City Project.

Order called for "Members' Statements."

Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

The House resumed the adjourned debate on the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 60) intituled Health Authorities Amendment Act, 2002.

The debate continued.

Bill (No. 60) 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. 47) intituled Business Corporations Act was committed.

Ms. MacPhail moved an amendment to section 169 of Bill (No. 47) which was defeated, on division.

Ms. MacPhail moved an amendment to section 191 of Bill (No. 47) which was defeated, on division.

Bill (No. 47) was reported complete without amendment, read a third time and passed.

And then the House adjourned at 4.21 p.m.

CLAUDE RICHMOND, Speaker

NOTICE OF MOTIONS

Thursday, October 10

 

  42   The Hon. G. Collins to move--

That the Select Standing Committee on Health be empowered to examine, inquire into and make recommendations with respect to responses to the Committee's Report to the House on December 10, 2001 entitled "Patients First" and those reports relating to health care and its delivery that have been published since the Committee reported to the House.

In addition to the powers previously conferred upon the Select Standing Committee on Health this present session, the Committee shall be empowered:

(a) to appoint of their number, one or more subcommittees and to refer such subcommittees any of the matters referred to the Committee;

(b) to sit during a period in which the House is adjourned and during any sitting of the House;

(c) to adjourn from place to place as may be convenient;

(d) to retain such personnel as required to assist the Committee;

and shall report to the House by December 13, 2002; to deposit the original of its reports with the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly during a period of adjournment and upon resumption of the sittings of the House, the Chair shall present all reports to the Legislative Assembly.

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