No. 11 ORDERS OF THE DAY OF THE Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

1.30 p.m.

ROUTINE BUSINESS

prayers

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

1   Mr. Dix to introduce a Bill intituled Cosmetic Pesticide and Carcinogen Control Act, 2011.

STATEMENTS (STANDING ORDER 25b)

(Afternoon sittings: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday)

ORAL QUESTION PERIOD

(30 minutes, afternoon sittings: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday)

PRESENTING PETITIONS

READING AND RECEIVING PETITIONS

PRESENTING REPORTS

MOTIONS ON NOTICE

(See Schedule A — Government Motions)

(See Schedule D — Private Members’ Motions)

WRITTEN QUESTIONS ON NOTICE

(See Schedule B)

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS ON NOTICE

2  Hon. K. Falcon to move, in Committee of the Whole on Bill (No. 2) intituled Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2011 to amend as follows:

SECTION 2.1, by adding the following section:

Budget Transparency and Accountability Act

2.1 Section 6 of the Budget Transparency and Accountability Act, S.B.C. 2000, c. 23, is amended by adding the following subsection:

(3) Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply with respect to a replacement of or revision to the main estimates presented after the dates referred to in those subsections.

SECTION 10.1, by adding the following section:

Financial Administration Act

10.1 Section 1 of the Financial Administration Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 138, is amended by repealing the definitions of "estimates" and "vote" and substituting the following:

"estimates" means the estimates of revenue and expenditure for a fiscal year presented to the Legislative Assembly, being

(a) the main estimates presented annually, and

(b) any supplementary estimates for the fiscal year,

and includes any replacement of or revision to the estimates made before passage by the Legislative Assembly of the final Supply Act that relates to those estimates;

"vote" means an appropriation under a Supply Act identified in the estimates as a vote.

SECTION 34, by adding the following items to the table:

4  Mr. B. Simpson to move, in Committee of the Whole on Bill (No. 4) intituled Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) Initiative Vote and Referendum Act to amend as follows:

SECTION 1, by adding the text shown as underlined:

1 (3) In the event that, for whatever reason, a referendum on the Harmonized Sales Tax cannot be held under the HST (Harmonized Sales Tax) Referendum Regulation prior to September 24, 2011, section 1 (1) of this Act is repealed as of June 24, 2011.