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Thursday, April 4, 2024
10 a.m.
1 Mr. Sturdy to introduce a Bill intituled British Columbia Transit Amendment Act, 2024.
2 Mr. Rustad to introduce a Bill intituled Fairness in Women’s and Girls’ Sports Act.
3 Mr. Olsen to introduce a Bill intituled Property Transfer Tax Amendment Act, 2024.
4 Mr. Walker to introduce a Bill intituled Forest and Range Practices Act Amendment Act, 2024.
5 Mr. Walker to introduce a Bill intituled Interpretation Amendment Act, 2019 Amendment Act, 2024.
6 Mr. Paton to introduce a Bill intituled Preserving Brunswick Point for Agriculture and Migrating Waterfowl Habitat Act.
(Afternoon sittings: Monday and Wednesday)
(Morning sittings: Tuesday and Thursday)
(30 minutes, afternoon sittings: Monday and Wednesday)
(30 minutes, morning sittings: Tuesday and Thursday)
(See Schedule A — Government Motions)
(See Schedule D — Private Members’ Motions)
(See Schedule B)
3 The Hon. K. Conroy to move, in Committee of the Whole on Bill (No. 3) intituled Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2024, to amend as follows:
CLAUSE 74, by deleting the text shown as struck out:
74 Section 8.1 (2) is amended
(a) by repealing subsection (2) and substituting the following:
(2) The following provisions of section 122.5 of the federal Act apply for the purposes of this section in relation to a month specified for the 2021 and subsequent taxation years:
(a) subsection (1) [definitions], except the definition of “eligible individual”;
(b) subsection (2) [persons not eligible individuals, qualified relations or qualified dependants];
(c) subsection (3.01) [shared-custody parent];
(d) subsection (3.1) [when advance payment applies];
(e) subsection (3.2) [advance payment];
(f) subsection (4) [months specified];
(g) subsection (5) [only one eligible individual];
(h) subsection (6) [exception re qualified dependant];
(i) subsection (6.1) [notification to Minister];
(j) subsection (6.2) [non-residents and part-year residents];
(k) subsection (7) [effect of bankruptcy];
(l) a prescribed subsection. , and
(b) by repealing subsection (8) and substituting the following:
(8) Without limiting section 48 (1) and (2), the Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations as follows:
(a) prescribing subsections of section 122.5 of the federal Act for the purposes of subsection (2) of this section;
(b) prescribing amounts for the purposes of subsection (3) of this section.
(9) A regulation made under subsection (8) (a) may be made retroactive to the date the prescribed subsection came into force for the purposes of the federal Act or a later date, and if made retroactive is deemed to have come into force on the specified date.
CLAUSE 251, by deleting the text shown as struck out and adding the underlined text as shown:
251 Section 23 of the Tobacco Tax Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 452, is amended
(a) in subsection (1) by adding the following paragraph:
(f.1) a determination by the director under section 32.1 (15) (b), ,
(b) by repealing subsection (5) (b) and substituting the following:
(b) either
(i) affirm, amend or change the assessment, decision, estimate, interest charge, penalty or nature of the assessment,
(ii) in the case of a seizure referred to in subsection (2), determine whether the person from whom the tobacco was seized was entitled to possess that tobacco, or
(iii) direct the director to reconsider the assessment, decision, estimate, interest charge, penalty or nature of the assessment, and , and
(c) by adding the following subsections:
(5.1) In making a decision under subsection (5) (b) (i), the minister is not required to increase an amount set out in the assessment or estimate or an interest charge or penalty.
(5.2) If the director does not change an assessment, decision, estimate, interest charge or penalty, or the nature of an assessment, after a reconsideration under subsection (5) (b) (iii), the administratordirector must issue a notice of reconsideration to the person who appealed to the minister.
(5.3) A person may appeal a notice of reconsideration by giving a notice of appeal to the minister within 90 days after the date shown on the notice of reconsideration.
(Mr. Halford adjourned the debate.)
Estimates.
SECTION A: March 6, 12, 14, April 2, 3.
SECTION C: March 6, 7, 12, 13, April 2.
Outstanding Summaries of Estimates — Section A and Section C
Ministry of Agriculture and Food.
Ministry of Attorney General.
Ministry of Citizens’ Services.
Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness.
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy.
Ministry of Forests.
Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation.
Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions.
Ministry of Municipal Affairs.
Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport.
Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure.
(Monday morning only)
(See Schedule D)
Committee —
Bill (No. 3) intituled Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2024, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Finance.
Committee —
Bill (No. 9) intituled Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2024, PRINTED. Hon. Attorney General. (Clauses 12 through 19 stood down. Clause 51.)
Committee —
Bill (No. 11) intituled Vancouver Charter Amendment Act, 2024, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Municipal Affairs.
Committee —
Bill (No. 13) intituled Land Title and Property Law Amendment Act, 2024, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation.
Adjourned Debate on Second Reading —
Bill (No. 12) intituled Public Health Accountability and Cost Recovery Act, PRINTED. Hon. Attorney General. (Mr. Halford adjourned the debate.)
Second Reading —
Bill (No. 1) intituled An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament, PRINTED. Hon. Attorney General.
Second Reading —
Bill (No. 14) intituled Tenancy Statutes Amendment Act, 2024, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Housing.
Second Reading —
Bill (No. 15) intituled Budget Measures Implementation (Residential Property (Short-Term Holding) Profit Tax) Act, 2024, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Finance.
Second Reading —
Bill (No. 16) intituled Housing Statutes Amendment Act, 2024, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Housing.
(See Schedule D)
KATE RYAN-LLOYD
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly
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