Votes -- Nos. 49 and 50 -- Thursday, November 17, 2005 -- Ten o'clock a.m.

2005 Legislative Session: 1st Session, 38th Parliament

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Nos. 49 and 50

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Thursday, November 17, 2005

Ten o'clock a.m.

Prayers by Ms. Polak.

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 Health.

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 Finance.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

And then the House adjourned at 11.58 a.m.

Thursday, November 17, 2005

Two o'clock p.m.

The Hon. M. de Jong (Minister of Labour and Citizens' 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. 17) intituled Legislative Assembly Statutes Amendment Act, 2005 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House,
November 17, 2005.

Bill introduced and read a first time.

By leave, on the motion of the Hon. M. de Jong, Bill (No. 17) to be read a second time later today.

Order called for "Members' Statements."

Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."

Mr. Coons tabled a petition regarding the Brentwood to Mill Bay ferry.

Mr. Chudnovsky tabled a petition regarding the No. 1 Highway Expansion Project between Vancouver and Langley.

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 17) intituled Legislative Assembly Statutes Amendment Act, 2005, a debate arose.

The House divided.

Motion agreed to nemine contradicente on the following division:

YEAS -- 76
Falcon Reid Coell Ilich Chong Christensen Les Richmond Bell Bennett van Dongen Roddick Hayer Lee Jarvis Nuraney Horning Cantelon Hagen	Oppal de Jong Campbell Taylor Bond Hansen Abbott Penner Neufeld Coleman Hogg Sultan Hawkins Krueger Lekstrom Mayencourt Polak S. Simpson Evans	Fleming Farnworth James Kwan Brar B. Simpson Cubberley Hammell Coons Thorne Simons Puchmayr Gentner Routley Fraser Hawes Yap Bloy Horgan	Lali Dix Trevena Bains Robertson Karagianis Ralston Krog Austin Chudnovsky Chouhan Wyse Sather Macdonald Conroy MacKay Black McIntyre Rustad

Bill (No. 17) read a second time.

By leave, on the motion of the Hon. M. de Jong, Bill (No. 17) was referred to a Committee of the Whole House to be considered forthwith.

Bill (No. 17) was committed, reported complete without amendment, read a third time and passed.

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 Health.

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 Finance.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

And then the House adjourned at 5.42 p.m.

BILL BARISOFF, Speaker

NOTICE OF MOTIONS

Monday, November 21


92 Ms. Karagianis to move--: Be it resolved that this House urge the BC Government to petition the Federal Government of Canada to allow self-employed people to participate in the Employment Insurance Program.

93 Ms. Karagianis to move--: Be it resolved that this House urge the BC Government to extend Provincial Sales Tax exemptions to all supplies and equipment required by Fire Departments to provide protective services.

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