Nos. 77 and 78 VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Ten o’clock a.m.

Prayers by Ms. Dean.

The Hon. S. Simpson (Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction) presented to the Speaker a Message from Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:

Janet Austin
Lieutenant Governor

The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 39) intituled Poverty Reduction Strategy Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House,

September 28, 2018.

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. D. Eby (Attorney General) presented to the Speaker a Message from Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:

Janet Austin
Lieutenant Governor

The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 40) intituled Electoral Reform Referendum 2018 Amendment Act, 2018 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House,

September 25, 2018.

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.”

Ms. Leonard presented the Report of the Select Standing Committee on Agriculture, Fish and Food, Local Meat Production and Inspection in British Columbia, for the third session of the Forty-first Parliament, September 2018.

The Report was taken as read and received.

By leave, Ms. Leonard moved that the Report be adopted.

Motion agreed to.

The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 37) intituled Land Statutes Amendment Act, 2018, a debate arose.

Bill (No. 37) 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 11.54 a.m.

Tuesday, October 2, 2018

One-thirty o’clock p.m.

The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 38) intituled Opioid Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act, a debate arose.

The debate continued.

The House divided.

Motion agreed to nemine contradicente on the following division:

Yeas — 80
Chouhan
Kahlon
Begg
Heyman
Donaldson
Mungall
Bains
Beare
Chen
Popham
Trevena
Sims
Chow
Kang
Simons
D’Eith
Routley
Ma
Elmore
Dean
Routledge
Singh
Leonard
Glumac
Darcy
Simpson
Robinson
Farnworth
Horgan
James
Eby
Dix
Ralston
Mark
Fleming
Conroy
Fraser
Chandra Herbert
Rice
Furstenau
Weaver
Olsen
Cadieux
de Jong
Bond
Polak
Lee
Stone
Coleman
Wat
Bernier
Thornthwaite
Paton
Ashton
Barnett
Yap
Martin
Davies
Kyllo
Sullivan
Isaacs
Stilwell
Oakes
Johal
Redies
Rustad
Milobar
Sturdy
Shypitka
Hunt
Throness
Tegart
Stewart
Sultan
Gibson
Foster
Reid
Letnick
Thomson
Larson

Bill (No. 38) 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. 36) intituled Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, (No. 3), 2018, a debate arose.

The debate continued.

Bill (No. 36) 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 6.22 p.m.

HON. DARRYL PLECAS, Speaker