Fourth Session, 41st Parliament – 2019
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)

BUSINESS INDEX
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; sec. - section; 1R - First reading;
2R - Second reading; C - Committee stage; 3R - Third reading; RA - Royal Assent
Index updated regularly during session.

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Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (Bill 41)

(Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation) 1R, 280B:1020-1025; 2R, 286B:1440-1855, 287B:1115-1155;
C, 291A:1105-1145, 292A:1335-1815, 293A:1450-1850, 294A:1105-1150, 295A:1335-1740, 297A:1445-1820, 298A:1120-1150, 299A:1345-1535, 299B:1540-1820; 3R, 299B:1820; RA, 301B:1120-1125
Divisions: 2R approved 287B:1155; motion that committee rise and report bill complete without amendment approved 299B:1815-1820
Debate, speakers (Ashton) 286B:1735-1750 (Conroy) 286B:1600-1610 (de Jong) 291A:1105-1145, 292A:1335-1730, 293A:1500-1535, 293A:1555-1610, 293A:1635-1720, 293A:1745-1845, 294A:1105-1145, 295A:1335-1415, 295A:1435-1525, 295A:1540-1720, 295A:1735-1740, 297A:1445-1705, 297A:1750-1820, 298A:1125-1150, 299A:1345-1445, 299A:1520-1525, 299B:1540-1545, 299B:1610-1625, 299B:1710-1735, 299B:1805-1810 (Donaldson) 286B:1750-1755 (Fraser) 280B:1020-1025, 286B:1440-1510, 287B:1145-1150, 291A:1105-1145, 292A:1340-1815, 293A:1455-1850, 294A:1110-1150, 295A:1340-1740, 297A:1445-1820, 298A:1120-1150, 299A:1350-1525, 299B:1545-1815 (Lee) 292A:1605-1615, 292A:1735-1815, 293A:1450-1500, 293A:1540-1555, 293A:1610-1635, 293A:1720-1755, 293A:1835-1840, 294A:1110, 295A:1415-1435, 295A:1525-1535, 295A:1715-1730, 297A:1450-1455, 297A:1510-1515, 297A:1540-1550, 297A:1610-1615, 297A:1710-1745, 299A:1440-1520, 299B:1545-1610, 299B:1625-1710, 299B:1735-1805 (Malcolmson) 286B:1730-1735 (Mark) 287B:1130-1140 (Milobar) 286B:1830-1840 (Olsen) 286B:1540-1600 (Rice) 287B:1140-1145 (Ross) 286B:1610-1730 (Routley) 286B:1815-1825 (Rustad) 286B:1510-1540 (Simons) 287B:1145 (Singh) 286B:1845 (Stone) 286B:1845-1850, 287B:1115-1130 (Sultan) 286B:1800-1815
Ceremony for introduction of bill See Ceremony Regarding the Introduction of Bill 41 — Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Persons Act
Defibrillator Public Access Act (Bill M216)

(Bond) 1R, 255B:1350
Debate, speakers (Bond) 255B:1350
Divisions recorded

Agricultural Land Commission Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 15): 2R approved 259B:1140; amdt. to sec. 19 negatived 267A:1645; 3R approved 267B:1700
Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2019 (Bill 5): 2R approved 216B:1655; motion that committee rise and report bill complete without amendment approved 236B:1815
Budget: motion approved 210B:1150
Business Corporations Amendment Act (No. 2), 2019 (Bill M209): amdts. to sec. 5 negatived 258A:1545, 258A:1610; 3R approved 258B:1630
Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (Bill 41): 2R approved 287B:1155; motion that committee rise and report bill complete without amendment approved 299B:1815-1820
Election Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill M202): 1R approved 203B:1015
Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 8): amdt. to sec. 6 negatived 262B:1620; 3R approved 265B:1510
Forest Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 22): 2R approved 246B:1600; 3R approved 267B:1655
Fuel Price Transparency Act (Bill 42): 2R approved 299B:1530
Gaming Control Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 36): 2R approved 274B:1740; amdt. to sec. 2 negatived 279B:1855; 3R approved 281B:1630
Income Tax Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 10):
1R approved 220B:1355; amdts. to 2R negatived 222B:1540, 222B:1735, 223B:1610; 2R approved 223B:1855
sec. 1 approved 229B:1700; sec. 2 approved 229B:1715; sec. 3 approved 229B:1750; amdt. to sec. 4 approved, with casting vote by Chair 229B:1820; sec. 4 as amended approved 229B:1825; sec. 5 approved 229B:1830; title approved 229B:1830
amdts. to 3R negatived 231B:1150, 232B:1415; 3R approved 232B:1425
Interpretation Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 40): 2R approved 292B:1500
Labour Relations Code Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 30): subamdt. to sec. 6 approved 263B:1125; amdt. as amended to sec. 6 approved 263B:1155; amdt. to sec. 8 negatived 264B:1400; 3R approved 265B:1515
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2019 (Bill 35): amdt. to sec. 22 negatived 278B:1545
Miscellaneous Statutes (Passenger Transportation Services) Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill M201): 1R approved 198B:1025
Motions
Schedule for debate on Bill 15 (Standing Order 81.1): motion approved 265B:1500
Police Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 31): amdt. to sec. 2 negatived 258B:1505
Protection of Public Participation Act (Bill 2): amdt. to sec. 2 negatived 200B:1150; amdt. to sec. 4 negatived 216B:1855; 3R approved 217B:1145
Speech from the Throne (Address in Reply): motion approved 197B:1725
Taxation Statutes Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 45): 2R approved 293B:1800; amdt. to sec. 1 negatived, 297B:1730; amdt. to sec. 5 negatived 300B:1535
Zero-Emission Vehicles Act (Bill 28): 2R approved 243B:1745
Documents tabled

Auditor General
2018-19 annual report (Speaker) 269B:1435
2018-19 financial statements (Speaker) 269B:1435
2019-20–2021-22 service plan (Speaker) 241B:1435
Access to Emergency Health Services, February 2019 (Speaker) 208B:1820
The B.C. Government's Internal Directory Account Management, August 2019 (Speaker) 269B:1435
B.C. Liquor Distribution Branch Directly Awarded Contracts, July 2019 (Speaker) 269B:1435
The B.C. Oil and Gas Commission's Management of Non-Operating Oil and Gas Sites, March 2019 (Speaker) 220B:1440
Detection and Response to Cybersecurity Threats on B.C. Hydro's Industrial Control Systems, March 2019 (Speaker) 220B:1440
Executive Expenses at School District 36, August 2019 (Speaker) 269B:1435
Expense Policies and Practices in the Offices of the Speaker, Clerk and Sergeant-at-Arms, September 2019 (Speaker) 269B:1435
Managing Human Resources at the B.C. Sheriff Service, independent audit report, October 2019 (Speaker) 279B:1430
Oversight of Contracted Residential Services for Children and Youth in Care, June 2019 (Speaker) 269B:1435
Progress Audit: Correctional Facilities and Programs, February 2019 (Speaker) 207B:1100
Progress Audit: The Education of Aboriginal Students in the B.C. Public School System, June 2019 (Speaker) 269B:1435
The Protection of Drinking Water, July 2019 (Speaker) 269B:1435
Understanding Our Audit Opinion on B.C.'s 2018-19 Summary Financial Statements, July 2019 (Speaker) 269B:1435
British Columbia Arts Council
2018-19 annual report (Beare) 276B:1425
British Columbia Assessment Authority
2018 annual service plan report (Robinson) 263B:1110
British Columbia Ferry Commissioner
annual report for fiscal year ending March 31, 2019 (Eby) 287B:1110
British Columbia Judicial Compensation Commission
2019 report (Eby) 293B:1855
British Columbia Utilities Commission
2017-18 annual report (Eby) 242B:1110
Budgets
Budget 2019 second quarterly report (James) 300B:1435
Budget and Fiscal Plan 2019-20–2021-22 (James) 201B:1435
Children and Youth Committee
annual report 2018-19 (Simons) 266B:1125
second report for fourth session of 41st parliament, Children and Youth with Neuro-diverse Special Needs (Simons) 286B:1435
Conflict of Interest Commissioner
2018 annual report (Speaker) 276B:1425
Conflict of Interest Commissioner Appointment Special Committee
report (Leonard) 298B:1100
Crown Corporations Committee
first report for fourth session of 41st parliament, Transportation Network Services: Boundaries, Supply, Fares and Driver's Licences, March 2019 (Ma) 221B:1105
Elections B.C.
2018-19 annual report and 2019-20–2021-22 service plan (Speaker) 277B:1100
Report of the Chief Electoral Officer: 2018 Referendum on Electoral Reform, October 22–December 20, 2018 (Speaker) 302B:1305
Report of the Chief Electoral Officer: 2019 Nanaimo By-election, January 30, 2019 (Speaker) 269B:1435
Report of the Chief Electoral Officer on the 2018 General Local Elections, October 20, 2018 (Speaker) 273B:1105
Environmental Appeal Board
2018-19 annual report (Eby) 272B:1435
Environmental emergency program
2017-19 report to Legislature (Heyman) 286B:1440
Finance and Government Services Committee
second report for third session of 41st parliament, annual review of Officers of the Legislature (D'Eith) 198B:1110
first report for fourth session of 41st parliament, interim review of Officers of the Legislature (D'Eith) 269B:1425
second report for fourth session of 41st parliament, 2020 budget consultations (D'Eith) 269B:1430
Finance Ministry reports
government borrowings and loans for 2018-19 (James) 300B:1435
guarantees and indemnities for fiscal year ended March 31, 2019 (James) 283B:1445
Forest Appeals Commission
2018 annual report (Eby) 252B:1055
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
report on administration of act, 2017-18 and 2018-19 (Robinson) 301B:1115
Gaming policy and enforcement branch
2018-19 annual report (Eby) 293B:1435
Government
revised 2019-20–2021-22 strategic plan (James) 221B:1105
service plans and 2019-20–2021-22 strategic plan (James) 201B:1435
Human Rights Commissioner Appointment Special Committee
report (Malcolmson) 265B:1445
Information and Privacy Commissioner
2018-19 annual report (Speaker) 276B:1425
Islands Trust
2018-19 annual report (Robinson) 284B:1100
Labour Relations Board
2017 annual report (Eby) 197B:1430
2018 annual report (Eby) 221B:1105
Legislative Assembly Management Committee
third report for 41st parliament (Farnworth) 217B:1100 (Speaker) 217B:1100
Legislature
administrative reforms status report, May 2019 (Farnworth) 259B:1100
parliamentary calendar for 2020 (Farnworth) 288B:1335
Report on the Special Investigation Into Allegations Against the Clerk and Sergeant-at-Arms of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, May 2019 (Farnworth) 259B:1055-1105
Merit Commissioner
2018-19 annual report (Speaker) 230B:1440
Merit Commissioner Appointment Special Committee
report (Routley) 300B:1435
Money laundering
documents re privilege matters (Eby) 248B:1430 (Polak) 251B:1440
Ombudsperson
2018-19 annual report (Speaker) 269B:1435
Committed to Change: Protecting the Rights of Involuntary Patients Under the Mental Health Act, March 2019 (Speaker) 217B:1100
Looking Ahead: Symposium on the Future of Parliamentary Ombudsman Functions and Services, November 2019 (Speaker) 294B:1100
Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills Committee
first report for fourth session of 41st parliament, Workers Compensation Act revision (Elmore) 269B:1435
Police Complaint Commissioner
2018-19 annual report (Speaker) 276B:1425
Police Complaint Commissioner Appointment Special Committee
report (Singh) 198B:1110-1115
Police Complaint Process Review Special Committee
report (Singh) 297B:1435
Property Assessment Appeal Board
2018 annual report (Eby) 242B:1110
Public Accounts Committee
first report for fourth session of 41st parliament (Bond) 263B:1110
second report for fourth session of 41st parliament (Bond) 301B:1110
Public Guardian and Trustee of British Columbia
2018-19 annual report (Eby) 284B:1100
Public Service Benefit Plan Act
annual report for year ended March 31, 2018 (James) 207B:1100
Registrar of Lobbyists
2018-19 annual report (Speaker) 276B:1425
Investigation Report 19-01, Utilia Amaral (Speaker) 216B:1435
Investigation Report 19-02, Iuliana Calin (Speaker) 216B:1435
Investigation Report 19-04, Dimitri Pantazopoulos (Speaker) 273B:1105
Investigation Report 19-05, Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, Tim McMillan (Speaker) 273B:1105
Reconsideration Report 19-04, Dimitri Pantazopoulos (Speaker) 273B:1105
Representative for Children and Youth
2018-19 annual report and 2019-20 to 2021-22 service plan (Speaker) 269B:1435
2018-19 financial statements (Speaker) 269B:1435
B.C. Adoption and Permanency Options Update, August 2019 (Speaker) 269B:1435
Caught in the Middle, November 2019 (Speaker) 298B:1100
Selection Special Committee
first report for fourth session of 41st parliament (Farnworth) 204B:1330
Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry
report on multiculturalism for 2018-19 (Beare) 291B:1100
Transit services
letters from seniors to Transportation Minister re bus service (Barnett) 200B:1055
Transportation Ministry
Kootenay Lake ferry service major capital project plan (Trevena) 244B:1435
WorkSafeBC
2018 annual report and 2019-21 service plan (Bains) 262B:1440

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