Nos. 35 and 36 VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Ten o’clock a.m.

Prayers by Mr. Krog.

The Hon. S. Anton (Minister of Justice) presented to the Speaker a Message from Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:

Judith Guichon
Lieutenant Governor

The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 20) intituled Election Amendment Act, 2015 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House,

March 18, 2015.

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. S. Anton (Minister of Justice) presented to the Speaker a Message from Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:

Judith Guichon
Lieutenant Governor

The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 23) intituled Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2015 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House,

March 18, 2015.

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. 17) intituled Guide Dog and Service Dog Act.

Bill (No. 17) 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. 18) intituled Administrative Tribunals Statutes Amendment Act, 2015, a debate arose.

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

(In Committee — Section A)

11. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $38,633,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation, Ministry Operations, to 31st March, 2016.

12. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $43,091,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation, Treaty and Other Agreements Funding, to 31st March, 2016.


Section A of Committee of Supply reported the Resolutions and completion of the estimates of the Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

By agreement, summary of debate of estimates passed in Section A (Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation) to be considered at the next sitting.

And then the House adjourned at 11.56 a.m.

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

One-thirty o’clock p.m.

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. 18) intituled Administrative Tribunals Statutes Amendment Act, 2015.

Bill (No. 18) 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. 19) intituled Civil Resolution Tribunal Amendment Act, 2015, a debate arose.

Bill (No. 19) 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. 10) intituled Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2015, a debate arose.

The debate continued.

The House divided.

Motion agreed to nemine contradicente on the following division:

Yeas — 68
Horne
Sturdy
Bing
Hogg
Michelle Stilwell
Stone
Fassbender
Oakes
Wat
Thomson
Virk
Wilkinson
Pimm
Sultan
Hamilton
Reimer
Ashton
Morris
Hunt
Sullivan
Cadieux
Lake
Polak
de Jong
Anton
Bond
Letnick
Thornthwaite
McRae
Plecas
Lee
Kyllo
Tegart
Throness
Hammell
Simpson
Robinson
Farnworth
James
Dix
Ralston
Corrigan
Fleming
Popham
Conroy
Austin
Huntington
Bernier
Larson
Foster
Macdonald
Karagianis
Eby
Mungall
Bains
Elmore
Shin
Heyman
Donaldson
Krog
Trevena
D. Routley
Fraser
Martin
Gibson
Chouhan
Rice
Holman

Bill (No. 10) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.

(In Committee — Section A)


Section A of Committee of Supply reported progress of the estimates of the Ministry of Advanced Education.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

And then the House adjourned at 6.35 p.m.

HON. LINDA REID, Speaker

NOTICE OF BILLS

Wednesday, March 25

Ms. Robinson to introduce a Bill intituled Distressed Animal Act, 2015.