Nos. 50 and 51 VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE Legislative Assembly of British Columbia Second Session of the Forty-third Parliament

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Ten o’clock a.m.

Prayers and Reflections by Kiel Giddens.

Order called for “Members’ Statements.”

Order called for “Oral Questions by Members.”

The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”

Order called for Committee of Supply.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of the Whole.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply.

(In Committee — Section B)


Section B of Committee of Supply reported progress of the estimates of the Ministry of Health.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

(In Committee — Section A)

Bill (No. 16) intituled Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2026, was again committed.

Clause 7 of Bill (No. 16) passed.

On clause 8 of Bill (No. 16).


Section A of Committee of the Whole reported progress on Bill (No. 16) intituled Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2026, and asked leave to sit again.

Bill to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

And then the House adjourned at 11.59 a.m.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

One-thirty o’clock p.m.

The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”

Order called for Committee of Supply.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of the Whole.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply.

(In Committee — Section B)


Section B of Committee of Supply reported progress of the estimates of the Ministry of Health.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

(In Committee — Section A)

Bill (No. 16) intituled Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2026, was again committed.

Clause 1 of Bill (No. 16) passed.

Clause 2 of Bill (No. 16) passed on the following division:

Yeas — 5
Routledge
Davidson
Parmar
Dix
Sharma
Nays — 4
Kooner
McInnis
Maahs
Stamer

Clause 3 of Bill (No. 16) passed on the following division:

Yeas — 5
Routledge
Davidson
Parmar
Dix
Sharma
Nays — 5
McInnis
Maahs
Stamer
Luck
Valeriote

The Chair announced that the votes being equal, and in accordance with established practice to maintain the bill in existing form, she cast her vote in favour of the motion.

Clauses 8 through 27 of Bill (No. 16) passed.

On clause 28 of Bill (No. 16).


Section A of Committee of the Whole reported progress on Bill (No. 16) intituled Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2026, and asked leave to sit again.

Bill to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

And then the House adjourned at 6.23 p.m.

HON. RAJ CHOUHAN, Speaker