2004 Legislative Session: 5th Session, 37th Parliament
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Nos. 49 and 50
OF THE
Tuesday, April 20, 2004
Ten o'clock a.m.
Prayers by Mr. MacKay.
The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."
Order for Committee of Supply called.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A and Section B of Committee of Supply.
(In Committee -- Section B)
Section B of Committee of Supply reported progress of the estimates of the Ministry of Forests.
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 of the estimates of the Ministry of Small Business and Economic Development.
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, April 20, 2004
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. 19) intituled Education Services Collective Agreement Amendment Act, 2004 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
March 17, 2004.
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.
By leave, the Hon. G. Bruce (Minister of Skills Development and Labour) tabled a document entitled Teachers' Collective Agreement Deletions.
The Hon. G. Collins (Minister of Finance) 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 Society Amendment Act, 2004 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Victoria Law Courts,
April 16, 2004.
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. M. Coell (Minister of Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Lance Finch
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 31) intituled Nanaimo and South West Water Supply Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Victoria Law Courts,
April 16, 2004.
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."
Mr. Lekstrom presented a Report of the Select Standing Committee on Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills, as follows:
REPORT
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ROOM,
APRIL 20, 2004
Honourable Speaker:
Your Select Standing Committee on Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills begs leave to report as follows:
(1) That the preamble to Bill (No. Pr 401) intituled B.J. Field Service Ltd. (Corporate Restoration) Act, 2004 has been proved, and the Committee recommends that the Bill proceed to Second Reading.
(2) That the preamble to Bill (No. Pr 402) intituled Kidd Resources Ltd. (Corporate Restoration) Act, 2004 has been proved, and the Committee recommends that the Bill proceed to Second Reading.
(3) That the preamble to Bill (No. Pr 403) intituled Pheidias Project Management (1979) Corp. (Corporate Restoration) Act, 2004 has been proved, and the Committee recommends that the Bill proceed to Second Reading.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
B. LEKSTROM, Chair
The Report was read and received.
By leave of the House, Mr. Lekstrom moved that the Report be adopted.
Motion agreed to.
Pursuant to Standing Order 110 (2), Bills (Nos. Pr 401, Pr 402 and Pr 403) to be placed on the Orders of the Day for second reading at the next sitting after today.
The Hon. R. Coleman (Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General) tabled the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia Annual Report, 2003.
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.
Bill (No. 12) intituled Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2004 was committed, reported complete without amendment, read a third time and passed.
On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 17) intituled Land Survey Statutes Amendment Act, 2004, a debate arose.
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. 25) intituled Wildfire Act, a debate arose.
The debate continued.
Bill (No. 25) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply.
(In Committee -- Section B)
Section B of Committee of Supply reported progress of the estimates of the Ministry of Forests.
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 of the estimates of the Ministry of Small Business and Economic Development.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.
And then the House adjourned at 5.57 p.m.
CLAUDE RICHMOND, Speaker
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