2007 Legislative Session: 3rd Session, 38th Parliament


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[ Progress of Bills . . . ]

Nos. 68 and 69

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia


Monday, May 14, 2007


Ten o'clock a.m.

Prayers by Mr. MacKay.

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Order called for "Private Members' Statements."

52  By leave, Mr. MacKay moved--
Be it resolved that this House support the electrification of Highway 37 so as to minimize greenhouse gas emissions in the north-west region of the province.

On the motion of Mr. Cantelon, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.

And then the House adjourned at 11.55 a.m.


Monday, May 14, 2007

One-Thirty o'clock p.m.

Order called for "Members' Statements."

Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."

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. Pr 401) intituled Pacific Coast University for Workplace Health Sciences Act was read a second time, and by leave, committed, reported complete without amendment, and by leave, read a third time and passed.

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 35) intituled Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2007, a debate arose.

Bill (No. 35) 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. 33) intituled Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 2007, a debate arose.

Bill (No. 33) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.

The House resumed the adjourned debate on the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 22) intituled Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2007.

Bill (No. 22) 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. 32) intituled Assessment Statutes Amendment Act, 2007, a debate arose.

The debate continued.

Bill (No. 32) 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. 18) intituled Forests and Range Statutes Amendment Act, 2007, was committed.

The Committee rose, reported progress and asked leave to sit again.

Bill to be considered later today.

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 23) intituled Knowledge Network Corporation Act, a debate arose.

Bill (No. 23) 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. 18) intituled Forests and Range Statutes Amendment Act, 2007, was again committed, reported complete without amendment, read a third time and passed.

(In Committee -- Section A)


41. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $126,298,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Tourism, Sport and the Arts, Ministry Operations, to 31st March, 2008.

Section A of Committee of Supply reported the Resolution and completion of the estimates of the Ministry of Tourism, Sport and the Arts and further reported progress of the estimates of the Ministry of Attorney General.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

By agreement, summary debate of estimates passed in Section A (Ministry of Tourism, Sport and the Arts) to be considered at the next sitting.

And then the House adjourned at 6.26 p.m.

HON. BILL BARISOFF, Speaker


NOTICE OF MOTIONS

Tuesday, May 15

60  Mr. Chouhan to move--
Be it resolved that this House apologize to South Asian, Chinese, Japanese and First Nations peoples for the adoption of the Provincial Election Act and for subsequent amendments which took away their right to vote.

NOTICE OF BILLS

Wednesday, May 16

Mr. Sather to introduce a Bill intituled Local Government Conflict of Interest Act.

Ms. Thorne to introduce a Bill intituled Home Inspection Act, 2007.

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