TO THE HONOURABLE THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MANITOBA Your Standing Committee on LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS presents the following as its First Report. Meetings Your Committee met on June 28, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. in Room of the Legislative Building. Matters under Consideration • Bill (No. 3) – The Mental Health Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la santé mentale • Bill (No. 5) – The Francophone Community Enhancement and Support Act/Loi sur l'appui à l'épanouissement de la francophonie manitobaine Committee Membership • Hon. Mr. GOERTZEN • Ms. KLASSEN • Mr. LAGASSÉ • Mr. LINDSEY • Mr. MICKLEFIELD • Ms. MORLEY-LECOMTE • Mr. REYES • Mr. SELINGER • Mr. SMOOK • Hon. Ms. SQUIRES • Mr. WIEBE Your Committee elected Mr. SMOOK as the Chairperson Your Committee elected Mr. LAGASSÉ as the Vice-Chairperson Public Presentations Your Committee heard the following three presentations on Bill (No. 3) – The Mental Health Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la santé mentale: Chris Goertzen Association of Manitoba Municipalities Michelle Gawronsky MGEU – Manitoba Government and General Employees Union Sandi Mowat Manitoba Nurses Union Your Committee heard the following fourteen presentations on Bill (No. 5) – The Francophone Community Enhancement and Support Act/Loi sur l'appui à l'épanouissement de la francophonie manitobaine: Edmond Labossière Conseil de développement économique des municipalités bilingues du Manitoba (CDEM) Justin Johnson Conseil jeunesse provincial (CJP) Paulette Carrière-Dupont Union nationale métisse Saint-Joseph du Manitoba Jacqueline Blay Société franco-manitobaine (SFM) Annie Bédard Santé en français Michèle Lécuyer-Hutton Pluri-elles Mathieu Allard Association des municipalités bilingues du Manitoba (AMBM) Ibrahima Diallo Private Citizen Madeleine Arbez Francofonds Inc.

Rénald Rémillard Private Citizen Alphonse Lawson Private Citizen Bernard Lesage Division scolaire franco-manitobaine Gisèle Saurette-Roch Réseau action femmes (MB) Inc. André Doumbè African Communities of Manitoba Inc. (ACOMI) Written Submissions Your Committee received the following written submission on Bill (No. 3) – The Mental Health Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la santé mentale: Kevin Rebeck Manitoba Federation of Labour Bills Considered and Reported • Bill (No. 3) – The Mental Health Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la santé mentale Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. • Bill (No. 5) – The Francophone Community Enhancement and Support Act/Loi sur l'appui à l'épanouissement de la francophonie manitobaine Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. Submitted by, _______________________________ Mr. Dennis S MOOK, Chairperson June 28, 2016