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Ten o’clock a.m.
Prayers by Mr. Krog.
The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”
Order called for Committee of Supply.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply.
On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 36) intituled School Amendment Act, 2012, a debate arose.
The debate continued.
On the motion of Mr. Sather, 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 Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.
And then the House adjourned at 11.54 a.m.
One-thirty o’clock p.m.
By leave, the Hon. C. Clark (Premier) moved —
That Mr. Rick Hansen be permitted to address this Assembly from the Bar of the House.
Motion agreed to.
Mr. Rick Hansen was conducted to the Bar of the House.
The Hon. C. Clark (Premier) made a statement regarding the 25th anniversary of the Man in Motion World Tour.
Mr. Dix made a statement.
Mr. Rick Hansen addressed the Legislative Assembly.
The Hon. S. Bond (Minister of Justice and Attorney General) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Lance Finch
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 41) intituled Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2012 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Vancouver Law Courts,
May 1, 2012.
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.”
The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”
Order called for Committee of Supply.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply.
The House resumed the adjourned debate on the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 36) intituled School Amendment Act, 2012.
The debate continued.
The House divided.
Motion agreed to nemine contradicente on the following division:
Yeas—72 | |||
Rustad McIntyre Reid Thomson Lekstrom Yap Yamamoto McNeil Lake MacDiarmid McRae Stilwell Letnick Barnett Lee Sultan Dalton Hawes | Coell Krueger Heed Cadieux Polak Bell Coleman Falcon Bond de Jong Abbott Hansen Les Hayer Bloy Cantelon Bennett Pimm | Hogg Howard Thornthwaite S. Simpson Corrigan Farnworth Ralston Kwan Lali Austin Conroy Brar Donaldson Stewart Foster Hammell Trevena Elmore | Bains Mungall Karagianis Chandra Herbert Krog Popham Fraser B. Routley Macdonald Coons B. Simpson van Dongen Horne Slater Black Thorne Gentner Sather |
Bill (No. 36) 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. 37) intituled Animal Health Act, a debate arose.
On the motion of Ms. Popham, 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 Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.
By notice from Mr. Sultan to the Table, notice to introduce a Bill intituled Family Compensation Act Amendment Act, 2011 was withdrawn from the Order Paper.
And then the House adjourned at 6.25 p.m.
HON. BILL BARISOFF, Speaker
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