1997 Legislative Session: 2nd Session, 36th Parliament


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[ Progress of Bills . . . ]

No. 92

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia


Wednesday, July 9, 1997

Two o'clock p.m.

Prayers by Ms. McKinnon.

On the motion of Ms. Reid, Bill (No. M 208) intituled Family Relations Act Amendment Act (No. 2), 1997 (Grandparents' Rights) was introduced, read a first time, and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for second reading at the next sitting after today.

Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."

The Hon. D. Miller (Minister of Employment and Investment) tabled the Science Council of British Columbia Annual Review and Financial Review, 1996/1997.

The Hon. C. Evans (Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food) tabled the Okanagan Valley Tree Fruit Authority Annual Report, 1996-1997.

The Hon. D. Zirnhelt (Minister of Forests) tabled the Forest Practices Board Annual Report, 1996.

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 Environment, Lands and Parks).

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Forests).

(In Committee -- Section B)


Section B of Committee of Supply reported progress.

Report to be considered later today.

Committee to sit again later today.

(In Committee -- Section A)


Section A of Committee of Supply reported progress.

Report to be considered later today.

Committee to sit again later today.

The House recessed until 6.35 p.m.


Thirty-five Minutes past Six o'clock p.m.

Order for Committee of Supply called.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks).

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Forests).

(In Committee -- Section B)

37. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $433,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Forests, Minister's Office, to 31st March, 1998.

38. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $280,493,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Forests, Ministry Operations, to 31st March, 1998.

39. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $78,596,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Forests, Fire Suppression, to 31st March, 1998.

65. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $5,292,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Other Appropriations, Forest Practices Board, to 31st March, 1998.


Section B of Committee of Supply reported the Resolutions.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

(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 9.35 p.m.

DALE LOVICK, Speaker


NOTICE OF BILLS

Thursday, July 10

Ms. Sawicki to introduce a Bill intituled Motor Vehicle Act Amendment Act (No. 3), 1997 (Motorized Cycles).


MEETINGS OF COMMITTEES

MEETING RESCHEDULED

SELECT STANDING COMMITTEE ON PARLIAMENTARY REFORM,
ETHICAL CONDUCT, STANDING ORDERS AND PRIVATE BILLS

The Committee will meet at 3 o'clock p.m. on Thursday, July 10, in the Birch Room (Room 339). (Originally scheduled for 6.35 o'clock p.m.)

Business: Schedule for Review of Members' Conflict of Interest Act and Appointment of Commissioner.

Mr. Bowbrick, Chair
Mr. Thorpe, Deputy Chair

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