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One-Thirty o’clock p.m.
Prayers by Mr. Krog.
The Hon. R. Coleman (Minister of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Housing) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Lance Finch
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 30) intituled Resource Road Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Vancouver Law Courts,
April 16, 2008.
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. B. Penner (Minister of Environment) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Lance Finch
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 29) intituled Environment (Species and Public Protection) Statutes Amendment Act, 2008 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Vancouver Law Courts,
April 16, 2008.
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.”
By leave, the Hon. J. van Dongen (Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General) tabled a copy of a letter from the Chair of ICBC.
Mr. Simons presented a petition to freeze BC Ferries’ fares.
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. 17) intituled Public Safety and Solicitor General (Gift Card Certainty) Statutes Amendment Act, 2008 was committed, reported complete without amendment, read a third time and passed.
On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 14) intituled Transportation Investment (Port Mann Twinning) Amendment Act, 2008, a debate arose.
On the motion of the Hon. K. Falcon, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.
(In Committee — Section A)
Section A of Committee of Supply reported progress of the estimates of the Ministry of Education.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.
And then the House adjourned at 6.20 p.m.
HON. BILL BARISOFF, Speaker
Thursday, April 17
Ms. Karagianis to introduce a Bill intituled Translink Openness Act.
Ms. Thorne to introduce a Bill intituled Residential Tenancy Act Amendment Act, 2008.
Monday, April 28
56 Ms. James to move —
Be it resolved that this House support discussion and debate of the creation of a Representative for Seniors in British Columbia.
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