2002 Legislative Session: 3rd Session, 37th Parliament
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Nos. 104 and 105
OF THE
Thursday, October 31, 2002
Ten o'clock a.m.
Prayers by Mr. Bloy.
The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."
That the Legislative Assembly accept the remaining recommendations contained in the Judicial Justice Compensation Committee 2002 Report to the Attorney General.
Motion agreed to.
Bill (No. 67) intituled Transportation Investment Act was again committed.
In consideration of section 8 of Bill (No. 67) the Committee divided as follows:
YEAS -- 59 |
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Falcon Coell Hogg L. Reid Halsey-Brandt Hawkins Whittred J. Reid Bruce van Dongen Barisoff Nettleton Roddick Wilson Lee |
Thorpe Murray Plant Collins Clark Bond de Jong Abbott Neufeld Coleman Chong Penner Jarvis Anderson Orr |
Harris Nuraney Bell Long Mayencourt Johnston Bennett Belsey Hayer Christensen Krueger McMahon Bray Les Nijjar |
Bhullar Wong Visser MacKay Cobb K. Stewart Bloy Brice Sultan Hamilton Sahota Hawes Manhas Hunter |
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MacPhail | Kwan |
Bill (No. 67) was reported complete without amendment.
On the motion for third reading of Bill (No. 67) a debate arose.
Ms. MacPhail moved the following amendment--
That the motion for third reading of Bill (No. 67) be amended by deleting the word "now" and substituting therefore the words "six months hence."
The amendment was negatived on the following division:
YEAS -- 2 |
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MacPhail | Kwan | ||
NAYS -- 58 |
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Falcon Coell Hogg L. Reid Halsey-Brandt Hawkins Whittred J. Reid Bruce van Dongen Barisoff Nettleton Roddick Wilson Lee |
Thorpe Murray Plant Collins Clark Bond de Jong Stephens Abbott Neufeld Coleman Chong Penner Jarvis Anderson |
Orr Harris Nuraney Bell Long Mayencourt Johnston Bennett Belsey Hayer Christensen Krueger Bray Les |
Nijjar Wong Visser MacKay Cobb K. Stewart Bloy Brice Sultan Hamilton Sahota Hawes Manhas Hunter |
The debate was resumed on the main motion.
Bill (No. 67) intituled Transportation Investment Act read a third time and passed, on division.
On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 70) intituled Residential Tenancy Act a debate arose.
Mr. MacKay advised the Speaker that pursuant to section 10 (1) of the Members' Conflict of Interest Act, he would withdraw from the debate on Bill (No. 70).
Mr. Wong advised the Speaker that pursuant to section 10 (1) of the Members' Conflict of Interest Act, he would withdraw from the debate on Bill (No. 70).
On the motion of the Hon. R. Coleman the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.
And then the House adjourned at 11.56 a.m.
Thursday, October 31, 2002
Two o'clock p.m.
The Hon. G. Plant (Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Treaty Negotiations) presented to the Speaker a Message from Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:
Iona Campagnolo
Lieutenant Governor
The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 72) intituled Lobbyists Registration Amendment Act, 2002 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
October 31, 2002.
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, Ms. MacPhail tabled a document from the Stanford University.
The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."
The House resumed the adjourned debate on the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 70) intituled Residential Tenancy Act.
The debate continued.
The House divided.
Motion agreed to on the following division:
YEAS -- 41 |
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Hogg Halsey-Brandt Whittred Hansen J. Reid Bruce van Dongen Nettleton Roddick Lee Thorpe |
Plant Collins de Jong Stephens Neufeld Coleman Chong Penner Jarvis Orr |
Bell Mayencourt Johnston Bennett Belsey Krueger McMahon Les Bhullar Cobb |
K. Stewart Bloy Suffredine Brice Sultan Hamilton Sahota Hawes Manhas Hunter |
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MacPhail | Kwan |
Bill (No. 70) 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. 71) intituled Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Act, a debate arose.
Bill (No. 71) read a second time, on division, 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. 68) intituled Vital Statistics Amendment Act, 2002, a debate arose.
Bill (No. 68) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.
The Speaker declared a short recess.
Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor having entered the House, and being seated in the Chair--
E. George MacMinn, Q.C., Clerk of the House, read the title to the following Acts:
Bill (No. 47) Business Corporations Act.
Bill (No. 59) Election Statutes Amendment Act, 2002.
Bill (No. 60) Health Authorities Amendment Act, 2002.
Bill (No. 61) Drinking Water Protection Amendment Act, 2002.
Bill (No. 62) Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2002.
Bill (No. 63) Workers Compensation Amendment Act (No. 2), 2002.
Bill (No. 64) Human Rights Code Amendment Act, 2002.
Bill (No. 65) Community Services Interim Authorities Act.
Bill (No. 66) Public Sector Employers Amendment Act, 2002.
Bill (No. 67) Transportation Investment Act.
Her Honour was pleased in Her Majesty's name to give assent to the said Acts.
The said assent was announced by E. George MacMinn, Q.C., Clerk of the House, in the following words:
"In Her Majesty's name, Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor doth assent to these Acts."
Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor was then pleased to retire.
And then the House adjourned at 5.36 p.m.
CLAUDE RICHMOND, Speaker
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