No. 31 ORDERS OF THE DAY OF THE Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Thursday, March 15, 2007

1.30 p.m.

ROUTINE BUSINESS

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

1   Ms. James to introduce a Bill intituled Parliamentary Calendar Act, 2007.

2   Mr. Horgan to introduce a Bill intituled Members’ Conflict of Interest Amendment Act.

3   Mr. Mayencourt to introduce a Bill intituled Human Rights Code Amendment Act, 2007.

4   Ms. Kwan to introduce a Bill intituled Vancouver Social Housing Amendment Act.

5   Mr. Puchmayr to introduce a Bill intituled Workers Compensation Act Amendment Act, 2007.


STATEMENTS (STANDING ORDER 25b)

(Afternoon sittings: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday)


ORAL QUESTION PERIOD

(30 minutes, afternoon sittings: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)


PRESENTING PETITIONS


READING AND RECEIVING PETITIONS


PRESENTING REPORTS


MOTIONS ON NOTICE

(See Schedule A — Government Motions)
(See Schedule D — Private Members’ Motions)


WRITTEN QUESTIONS ON NOTICE

(See Schedule B)


PROPOSED AMENDMENTS ON NOTICE

Mr. Krog to move, in Committee of the Whole on Bill (No. 6) intituled Public Inquiry Act, to amend as follows:

By deleting Section 28 (3) and adding the following text:

(3) The maximum time permitted for the Executive Council to review the report is ten days. (MOVED.)

Section 28 (5) is amended by removing (a) and (b).

TITLE, by deleting the text shown as struck out and adding the text shown as underlined:

Public Secret Inquiry Act.

10  Mr. Dix to move, in Committee of the Whole on Bill (No. 10) intituled Tobacco Sales (Banning Tobacco and Smoking in Public Places and Schools) Amendment Act, 2007, to amend as follows:

SECTION 13 is amended by deleting the struck through text and adding the underlined text:

The provisions of this Act referred to in column 1 of the following table come into force as set out in column 2 of the table:

Item Column 1
Provisions of Act
Column 2
Commencement
1 Anything not elsewhere covered by this table, and section 3 (2.2), section 3 (2.3) The date of Royal Assent
2 Sections 1 to 7, Section 3 (2.1), Section 3 (2.4) and Section 4 to 7 By regulation of the Lieutenant Governor in Council
3 Sections 9 to 11 By regulation of the Lieutenant Governor in Council

ORDERS OF THE DAY


COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY

Report of Resolutions passed in Committee of Supply

SECTION A: 6th, 7th, 12th and 14th of March.

Outstanding Summaries of Estimates — Section A

Ministry of Agriculture and Lands.

Ministry of Employment and Income Assistance.

Ministry of Labour and Citizens’ Services.

Ministry of Small Business and Revenue.


PRIVATE MEMBERS’ TIME

(Monday morning only)
(See Schedule D)


PUBLIC BILLS AND ORDERS AND GOVERNMENT MOTIONS ON NOTICE

COMMITTEE

Committee—

Bill (No. 6) intituled Public Inquiry Act, PRINTED. Hon. Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism. (Amendment to Section 28 (3).)

Committee—

Bill (No. 7) intituled Child and Youth Statutes (Representation Improvement) Amendment Act, 2007, PRINTED. Hon. Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism. (Section 14.)

Committee—

Bill (No. 9) intituled Securities Transfer Act, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Finance.

Committee—

Bill (No. 10) intituled Tobacco Sales (Banning Tobacco and Smoking in Public Places and Schools) Amendment Act, 2007, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Health.

Committee—

Bill (No. 12) intituled Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2007, PRINTED. Hon. Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism.

Committee—

Bill (No. 13) intituled Supply Act (No. 1), 2007, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Finance.

Committee—

Bill (No. 14) intituled Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2007, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Finance.

SECOND READING

Second Reading—

Bill (No. 1) intituled An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament, PRINTED. Hon. Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism.

Second Reading—

Bill (No. 8) intituled Coroners Act, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General.

Second Reading—

Bill (No. 11) intituled Community Services Statutes Amendment Act, 2007, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Community Services and Minister Responsible for Seniors’ and Women’s Issues.

Second Reading—

Bill (No. 15) intituled Security Services Act, 2007, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General.

Second Reading—

Bill (No. 16) intituled Public Safety Statutes Amendment Act, 2007, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General.


PRIVATE BILLS


PUBLIC BILLS IN THE HANDS OF PRIVATE MEMBERS

(See Schedule D)


ADJOURNED DEBATE ON OTHER MOTIONS

E. GEORGE MacMINN, Q.C.
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly