Votes -- Nos. 101 and 102 -- Monday, November 3, 2003 -- Ten o'clock a.m.

2003 Legislative Session: 4th Session, 37th Parliament

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Nos. 101 and 102

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Monday, November 3, 2003

Ten o'clock a.m.

Prayers by Mr. Les.

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Order for "Private Members' Statements" called.


2 By leave, the House resumed the adjourned debate on Motion 2 with respect to the contribution of resource development in rural British Columbia to the health and education infrastructure of all communities.

A debate arose.

Motion agreed to.


29 By leave, the House resumed the adjourned debate on Motion 29 recognizing the positive impact of arts and cultural tourism on the economy of Vancouver Island.

A debate arose.

Motion agreed to.


49 By leave, Mr. Hayer moved--: Be it resolved that this House recognize the importance of improving transportation infrastructure for the benefit of the economy.

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

And then the House adjourned at 11.59 a.m.

Monday, November 3, 2003

Two o'clock p.m.

The Hon. K. Falcon (Minister of Deregulation) 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. 75) intituled Significant Projects Streamlining Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House,
September 18, 2003.

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. R. Neufeld (Minister of Energy and Mines) 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. 85) intituled BC Hydro Public Power Legacy and Heritage Contract Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House,
October 24, 2003.

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."

Bill (No. 83) intituled Pacific National Exhibition Enabling and Validating Act was again committed.

In consideration of section 2 of Bill (No. 83) the Committee divided as follows:

YEAS -- 57
Falcon Coell Halsey-Brandt Hawkins Whittred Cheema Hansen J. Reid Bruce van Dongen Bray Roddick Wilson Masi Hagen	Plant Collins Clark de Jong Nebbeling Stephens Abbott Neufeld Penner Jarvis Orr Harris Nuraney Brenzinger	R. Stewart Bell Chutter Long Mayencourt Trumper Johnston Belsey Hayer Christensen McMahon Hunter Les Locke	Nijjar Bhullar Visser Lekstrom MacKay Cobb K. Stewart Suffredine Brice Sultan Hamilton Sahota Hawes Kerr
NAYS -- 2
MacPhail	Nettleton

In consideration of section 3 of Bill (No. 83) the Committee divided as follows:

YEAS -- 45
Falcon Coell Halsey-Brandt Whittred Cheema Hansen J. Reid Bruce van Dongen Bray Roddick Wilson	Masi Hagen Plant Collins Clark de Jong Nebbeling Stephens Neufeld Penner Orr	Harris Brenzinger Bell Mayencourt Trumper Johnston Belsey Hayer Christensen McMahon Hunter	Locke Bhullar Visser Lekstrom Cobb Bloy Suffredine Brice Hamilton Sahota Kerr
NAYS -- 2
MacPhail	Nettleton

In consideration of section 4 of Bill (No. 83) the Committee divided as follows:

YEAS -- 35
Falcon Coell Halsey-Brandt Whittred Cheema J. Reid Bruce van Dongen Roddick	Wilson Hagen Plant Collins de Jong Nebbeling Stephens Neufeld Penner	Orr Harris Brenzinger Bell Mayencourt Belsey Christensen McMahon Hunter	Locke Bhullar Visser Lekstrom Cobb Bloy Suffredine Sahota
NAYS -- 1
MacPhail

Bill (No. 83) was reported complete with amendment, and by leave, read a third time and passed.

The House recessed until 6.35 p.m.

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 88) intituled Private Managed Forest Land Act, a debate arose.

The debate continued.

Bill (No. 88) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.

And then the House adjourned at 8.56 p.m.

CLAUDE RICHMOND, Speaker

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