Second Session, 43rd Parliament — 2026
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)

BUSINESS INDEX (DRAFT)
bills, estimates, question periods; parliamentary business
References are linked to time stamps in the transcript: e.g., 73B:1435 = Issue 73, 2:35 p.m.

Bill abbreviations: Amdts. - Amendments; cl. - clause; 1R - First reading;
2R - Second reading; C - Committee stage; 3R - Third reading; RA - Royal Assent
Index updated regularly during session.

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Dashboard Cameras in Commercial Vehicles Act (Bill M217)

(Stamer) reporting of bill, 164B:1440, 170B:1035-1050, 171B:1810; recommittal of bill, 174B:1445-1450; reporting of bill, 177B:1105, 182B:1035; 3R, 182B:1035-1040; RA, 188B:1740
Divisions: reporting of bill as amended approved 171B:1810
Debate, speakers (Anderson, G.) 170B:1040-1045 (Bhangu) 170B:1045, 182B:1040 (Higginson) 170B:1035-1040 (McCall) 170B:1040 (Stamer) 170B:1035, 170B:1050, 182B:1035 (Tepper) 170B:1045-1050
Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Repeal Act

(Halford) 1R, 160B:1355-1410
Divisions: 1R negatived 160B:1410
Debate, speakers (Halford) 160B:1355
Defunding Aboriginal Title Claims Affecting Private Property Act

(Armstrong) 1R, 140B:1020
Divisions: 1R negatived 140B:1035
Debate, speakers (Armstrong) 140B:1020
Divisions recorded

Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2026 (Bill 2): 2R approved 136B:1745; 3R approved, with casting vote by Speaker 146B:1705
Budget Measures Implementation Act (No. 2), 2026 (Bill 3): 2R approved 127B:1725; amdt. to cl. 1 negatived 133A:1140; 3R approved 134B:1325
Budget: motion approved, with casting vote by Speaker 126B:1155
Civil Forfeiture Amendment Act, 2026 (Bill 8): amdt. to cl. 11 negatived 146C:1730
Dashboard Cameras in Commercial Vehicles Act (Bill M217): reporting of bill as amended approved 171B:1810
Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Repeal Act: 1R negatived 160B:1410
Defunding Aboriginal Title Claims Affecting Private Property Act: 1R negatived 140B:1035
Drug Recovery and Community Safety Act: 1R approved 133B:1025
Forests Statutes Amendment Act, 2026 (Bill 14): 3R approved 159B:1700
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 2026 (Bill 9):
amdt. to 2R negatived 174B:0310; 2R approved 174B:0325; motion that bill be committed to Committee of the Whole approved 174B:0340; cl. 1 approved, with casting vote by Chair 178A:1725; cl. 5 approved, with casting vote by Chair 179A:1830
amdt. to cl. 2 approved 180B:1020; cl. 2 as amended approved, with casting vote by Chair 181A:1405; cl. 7 approved, with casting vote by Chair 181A:1525; amdt. to cl. 13 negatived, with casting vote by Chair 183A:1720;
amdt. to cl. 13 approved 185B:1345; amdt. to cl. 13 as amended negatived, with casting vote by Chair 185A:1500; cl. 13 as amended approved, with casting vote by Chair 185A:1505; cl. 21 be stood down approved, with casting vote by Chair 185A:1645;
3R approved, with casting vote by Speaker 188B:1345
Gender Ideology and Child Protection Act: 1R negatived 119B:1030
Human Rights Code Repeal Act: 1R negatived 126B:1035
Interpretation Amendment Act, 2026 (Bill M241): 1R approved 150B:1350
K'ómoks Treaty Act (Bill 20): amdt. to 2R negatived 179B:1710; 2R approved 179B:1810; 3R approved 188B:1330
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2026 (Bill 16): cl. 2 approved 166A:1530; cl. 3 approved, with casting vote by Chair 166A:1550
Motions
Adjournment motion: motion approved 174B:0350
Adoption of government business schedule (Standing Order 81.1(2)): motion approved 174B:0255
Committal of Bill M237 to Insurance (Vehicle) Act Provisions Review Committee (Motion 15): motion approved 160B:1545-1550
Deferral of division on amendment to Bill 9 (Motion without notice): motion approved 177B:1120
Deferral of divisions (Motion without notice): motion approved 143B:1450-1455
Mandatory orientation course for MLAs (Motion M205): subamendment to motion negatived, with casting vote by Speaker 164B:1815; amdt. to motion approved 171B:1820; motion as amended approved 183B:1820
Merit oversight in public service (Motion M203): motion negatived 144B:1115
Support for human rights code and enforcement (Motion 13): amdt. negatived 141B:1440-1445; motion approved 141B:1610
Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 2026 (Bill 6): 3R approved 146B:1715
Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 2), 2025 (Bill M226): 2R approved 122B:1810
Public Sector Construction Projects Procurement Act (Bill M233): 2R negatived 157B:1815
Residential Tenancy Amendment Act, 2026 (Bill 11): amdt. to cl. 7 negatived 150A:1715
Safe Access to Schools Amendment Act, 2026 (Bill 12): 3R approved 146B:1840-1845
Supply Act, 2026-2027 (Bill 22): 3R approved 188B:1735
Trade Recognition Act (Bill 5): amdt. to cl. 7 negatived, with casting vote by Chair 134A:1540; amdt. to cl. 10 negatived, with casting vote by Chair 134A:1650
Documents tabled

Auditor General
Governance of Cybersecurity Risk Management at the B.C. Institute of Technology, March 2026 (Speaker) 130B:1105
Provincial Support for the Village of Lytton's Wildfire Recovery, March 2026 (Speaker) 143B:1440
British Columbia Utilities Commission
2024-25 annual report (Sharma) 132B:1440
Budgets
Budget and Fiscal Plan 2026-27–2028-29 (Bailey) 117B:1455
Children and Youth Committee
2025-26 annual report (Arora) 174B:1440
Crown Proceeding Act
report for fiscal year ended March 31, 2025 (Sharma) 157B:1430
Democratic and Electoral Reform Special Committee
report for second session of 43rd parliament, Review of the 2024 Provincial General Election (Blatherwick) 179B:1435-1440
Finance and Government Services Committee
third report for first session of 43rd parliament, review of budgets for statutory offices (Choi) 118B:1435-1440
first report for second session of 43rd parliament, interim report on statutory offices (Choi) 186B:1440
Forest Appeals Commission
2025 annual report (Sharma) 188B:1315
Gaming policy and enforcement branch
2024-25 annual report (Krieger) 187B:1120
Government
service plans and 2026-27–2028-29 strategic plan (Bailey) 117B:1455
Human Rights Code Provisions Review Special Committee
report for second session of 43rd parliament, review of Human Rights Code sections 47.01 to 47.24 (Elmore) 168B:1055
Human Rights Commissioner
Inquiry into Detentions Under the Adult Guardianship Act, Progress Update on Recommendations, April 2026 (Speaker) 154B:1110
InBC Investment Corp.
2024-25 annual report (Kahlon) 146B:1445
Kitselas First Nation
Kitselas Treaty, with Appendices and Atlas (Farnworth) 150B:1440
Legislature
Opposition
letter re member composition of parliamentary committees (Warbus) 168B:1050
Lobbyists Transparency Act Review Special Committee
report for second session of 43rd parliament, statutory review (Morissette) 160B:1455
Merit Commissioner
2025-26 annual report (Speaker) 183B:1435
Private Bills and Private Members' Bills Committee
report on Dashboard Cameras in Commercial Vehicles Act (Bill M217) (Shah) 164B:1440, 177B:1105
report on Firefighters' Health Act (Bill M214) (Shah) 143B:1445
report on Professional Reliance Act (Bill M216) (Shah) 154B:1110
report on Veterans and First Responders Month Act (Bill M231) (Shah) 164B:1445
Property Assessment Appeal Board
2025 annual report (Sharma) 140B:1130
Provincial health officer
annual report, Living Well, Drinking Less: Reducing Alcohol-Related Harms in B.C., May, 2026 (Osborne) 186B:1450
Public Accounts Committee
report for first session of 43rd parliament (Milobar) 174B:1435-1440
Public Interest Disclosure Act Review Special Committee
report for first session of 43rd parliament (Rotchford) 118B:1440
Registrar of Lobbyists
Determination Decision 26-01, Western Canada Wilderness Committee, Beth Clarke (Speaker) 175B:1110
Reconsideration Decision 26-01, Western Canada Wilderness Committee, Beth Clarke (Speaker) 175B:1110
Selection Special Committee
first report for second session of 43rd parliament (Farnworth) 119B:1120
Social Development and Poverty Reduction Ministry
2024 annual report on poverty reduction strategy (Malcolmson) 154B:1110
Stanton, Kim
Independent Systemic Review: The British Columbia Legal System's Treatment of Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence, June 2025 (Sharma) 184B:1115
WorkSafeBC
annual report, 2025, and 2026-2028 service plan (Whiteside) 187B:1120
Drug Recovery and Community Safety Act (Bill M235)

(Armstrong) 1R, 133B:1015; bill ruled out of order 139B:1350
Divisions: 1R approved 133B:1025
Debate, speakers (Armstrong) 133B:1015