1993 Legislative Session: 2nd Session, 35th Parliament


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Nos. 89 and 90

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia


Thursday, June 24, 1993


Ten o'clock a.m.

Prayers by Ms. O'Neill.

The Hon. J. Sawicki (Speaker) tabled the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Conflict of Interest, 1992 - 93.

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 (estimates of the Ministry of Government Services).

(In the House)


On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 38) intituled Emergency Program Act, a debate arose.

The debate continued.

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

(In Committee -- Section A)


Section A of Committee of Supply reported progress.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

And then the House adjourned at 11.57 a.m.


Thursday, June 24, 1993

Two o'clock p.m.

Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Section A of Committee of Supply having reported the last vote of the estimates of the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, debate on those estimates was summarized, pursuant to Sessional Order of March 31, 1993.

Order for Committee of Supply called.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Government Services).

(In the House)


The House resumed the adjourned debate on the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 45) initituled Health Authorities Act, 1993.

The debate continued.

Mr. Warnke moved the following amendment--
That the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 45) be amended by deleting the word "now" and substituting therefor the words "six months hence."

The debate on the amendment continued.

The House divided.

The amendment was negatived on the following division:

YEAS -- 15
Cowie Tyabji Warnke Fox
Dalton K. Jones Hurd Neufeld
Farrell-Collins Jarvis Tanner De Jong
Serwa Anderson   Symons
NAYS -- 28
Boone Lali B. Jones Doyle
Edwards Giesbrecht Lovick O'Neill
Cashore Clark Pullinger Dosanjh
Barlee Cull Farnworth Janssen
Beattie Blencoe Evans Kasper
Lortie Barnes Lord Garden
Hammell MacPhail Hartley Randall

The debate resumed on the main motion.

Mr. Serwa moved the following amendment --
That Bill (No. 45) intituled Health Authorities Act, 1993, be not now read a second time, but that the subject matter be referred to the Select Standing Committee of the Legislature on Health and Social Services.

The debate on the amendment continued.

On the motion of Mr. Clark, the debate on the amendment was adjourned until later today.

(In Committee -- Section A)


Section A of Committee of Supply reported progress.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

The House recessed for five minutes.

Nineteen Minutes past Six o'clock p.m.

The House resumed the adjourned debate on the amendment to the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 45) intituled Health Authorities Act, 1993.

The debate on the amendment continued.

The House divided.

The amendment was negatived on the following division:

YEAS -- 11
Cowie Tyabji Warnke Neufeld
Dalton Jarvis Symons De Jong
Serwa Anderson   Fox
NAYS -- 27
Boone Giesbrecht Pullinger Dosanjh
Edwards Clark Farnworth Janssen
Barlee Cull Evans Brewin
Beattie Blencoe Lord Kasper
Lortie MacPhail Hartley Garden
Hammell B. Jones Doyle Randall
Lali Lovick   O'Neill

The debate resumed on the main motion.

The House divided.

Motion agreed to on the following division:

YEAS -- 27
Boone Giesbrecht Pullinger Dosanjh
Edwards Clark Farnworth Janssen
Barlee Cull Evans Brewin
Beattie Blencoe Lord Kasper
Lortie MacPhail Hartley Garden
Hammell B. Jones Doyle Randall
Lali Lovick   O'Neill
NAYS -- 11
Cowie Tyabji Warnke Neufeld
Dalton Jarvis Symons De Jong
Serwa Anderson   Fox

Bill (No. 45) 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. 43) intituled Municipalities Enabling and Validating (No. 2) Amendment Act (No. 2), 1993 was committed, reported complete without amendment, read a third time and passed.

And then the House adjourned at 8.25 p.m.

JOAN SAWICKI, Speaker


MEETINGS OF COMMITTEES

SELECT STANDING COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE, CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS
AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

The Committee will meet at 11.30 o'clock a.m. on Friday, June 25, in the Birch Room (Room 339).
Business: 1992 Compensation Advisory Committee Report -- Draft Report.

G. Brewin, Chair
H. Giesbrecht, Deputy Chair


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