TO THE HONOURABLE THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MANITOBA Your Standing Committee on HUMAN RESOURCES presents the following as its Second Report. Meetings Your Committee met on June 13, 2011. Matters under Consideration • Bill (No. 22) – The Securities Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur les valeurs mobilières • Bill (No. 27) – The Manitoba Ukrainian Canadian Heritage Day Act/Loi sur le Jour du patrimoine ukrainien-canadien au Manitoba • Bill (No. 44) – The Civil Service Superannuation and Related Amendments Act/Loi sur la pension de la fonction publique et modifications connexes • Bill (No. 45) – The Statutes Correction and Minor Amendments Act, 2011/Loi corrective de 2011 • Bill (No. 47) – The Accessibility Advisory Council Act and Amendments to The Government Purchases Act/Loi sur le Conseil consultatif de l'accessibilité et modifiant la

Loi sur les achats du gouvernement • Bill (No. 48) – The Planning and Land Dedication for School Sites Act (Various Acts Amended)/Loi sur la planification et les affectations de biens- fonds concernant les emplacements scolaires (modification de diverses dispositions législatives) • Bill (No. 49) – The Employment and Income Assistance Amendment and Highway Traffic Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur l'aide à l'emploi et au revenu et le Code de la route Committee Membership • Mr. A LTEMEYER • Mr. BRIESE • Mr. DEWAR • Mr. EICHLER • Hon. Ms. HOWARD • Hon. Mr. LEMIEUX • Mrs. MITCHELSON • Mrs. ROWAT • Hon. Mr. SWAN • Mr. WHITEHEAD • Hon. Ms. WOWCHUK Your Committee elected Mr. ALTEMEYER as the Chairperson. Your Committee elected Mr. D EWAR as the Vice-Chairperson. Your Committee elected Mr. M ARTINDALE as the Vice-Chairperson. Substitutions received during committee proceedings: • Mr. M ARTINDALE for Mr. DEWAR • Mr. DERKACH for Mr. EICHLER • Hon. Ms. ALLAN for Hon. Mr.

SWAN Motions Your Committee agreed to the following motion: • THAT Legislative Counsel be authorized to make all necessary changes to Bill so that it reflects the Bill as amended by this Committee, including striking out

Schedule B and the text between the enacting clause of the Bill and Clause of

Schedule A, and to reprint the Bill as amended. Public Presentations Your Committee heard the following presentations o n Bill (No. 47) – The Accessibility Advisory Council Act and Amendments to The Government Purchases Act/Loi sur le Conseil consultatif de l'accessibilité et modifiant la

Loi sur les achats du gouvernement: David Lepofsky Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Alliance Gary Dyson & Terry McIntosh Private Citizens Doug Momotiuk Manitoba Deaf Association Dennis Zimmer Private Citizen Patrick Falconer Barrier-Free Manitoba Jeannette Delong Abilities Manitoba Kevin Rebeck Manitoba Federation of Labour Orland Backstrom Manitoba Supported Employment Network Paula Keirstead Manitoba League of Persons with Disabilities Janet Letkeman Private Citizen Valerie Wolbert Friends of People First Dr.

Jennifer Frain New Directions for Children, Youth, Adults & Families Ross Eadie Private Citizen Jim Derksen Private Citizen Laurie Helgason Private Citizen Bob Montpetit Private Citizen David Steen Private Citizen Rob Cox Private Citizen Samuel Unrau Private Citizen Gisele Saurette-Roch Provincial Council of Women of Manitoba Jordan Sangalang Private Citizen Your Committee heard the following presentations on Bill (No. 48) – The Planning and Land Dedication for School Sites Act (Various Acts Amended)/Loi sur la planification et les affectation s de biens-fonds concernant les emplacements scolaires (modification de diverses dispositions législatives): Robert Rivard Manitoba School Board Association Michael Carruthers Urban Development Institute Eric Vogan Qualico Alan Borger Ladco Company Limited Mike Moore Manitoba Homebuilders Association Jonathan Fahr Fahr Group Jerry Klein GenStar Development Company Tim Comack Ventura Land Company Norm Boyle North Grassie Properties Les McLaughlin Pollock & Wright Land Surveyors Frank Bueti Private Citizen Kim Raban Private Citizen Written Submissions Your Committee received the following two written submissions on Bill (No. 47) – The Accessibility Advisory Council Act and Amendments to The Government Purchases Act/Loi sur le Conseil consultatif de l'accessibilité et modifiant la

Loi sur les achats du gouvernement: Doug Dobrowolski Association of Manitoba Municipalities Karl Riese Private Citizen Bills Considered and Reported • Bill (No. 22) – The Securities Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur les valeurs mobilières Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. • Bill (No. 27) – The Manitoba Ukrainian Canadian Heritage Day Act/Loi sur le Jour du patrimoine ukrainien-canadien au Manitoba Your Committee agreed to report this Bill, with the following amendments: THAT Clause be amended by striking out "in July" and substituting " before the first Monday in August". THAT the last paragraph of the

preamble be amended by striking out " in July" and substituting " before the civic holiday (the first Monday in August)". • Bill (No. 44) – The Civil Service Superannuation and Related Amendments Act/Loi sur la pension de la fonction publique et modifications connexes Your Committee agreed to report this Bill, with the following amendments: Your committee voted to defeat Clauses 1-56 of

Schedule B of the Bill. Your committee voted to defeat Clause of the Bill. THAT the title of the Bill be amended by striking out " AND RELATED AMENDMENTS" and substituting "AMENDMENT". • Bill (No. 45) – The Statutes Correction and Minor Amendments Act, 2011/Loi corrective de Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. • Bill (No. 47) – The Accessibility Advisory Council Act and Amendments to The Government Purchases Act/Loi sur le Conseil consultatif de l'accessibilité et modifiant la

Loi sur les achats du gouvernement Your Committee agreed to report this Bill, with the following amendments: THAT Clause 7(1)(

a) of the Bill be amended by adding "and timely" after "systematic". THAT the

Preamble of the Bill be amended by adding the following after the fourth paragraph: AND WHEREAS legislation is needed to establish a systemic and pro active approach for identifying, preventing and removing barriers that will complement The Human Rights Code in ensuring accessibility for Manitobans; • Bill (No. 48) – The Planning and Land Dedication for School Sites Act (Various Acts Amended)/Loi sur la planification et les affectations de biens- fonds concernant les emplacements scolaires (modification de diverses dispositions législatives) Your Committee agreed to report this Bill, with the following amendments: THAT Clause of the Bill be amended by adding the following definition: "school division" means a school division as defined in subsection 1(1) of The Public Schools Act but, except in clause 163(1)(c), does not include the francophone school division. (« division scolaire ») THAT Clause of the Bill be amended in the proposed subclause 259.1(3)(a)(ii) by striking out "at the option of the school board " and substituting "" if the developer and the school board agree".

THAT Clause of the Bill be amended by adding the following definition: "school division" means a school division as defined in subsection 1(1) of The Public Schools Act but does not include the francophone school division. (« division scolaire ») THAT Clause of the Bill be amended in the proposed subclause 137.1(3)(a)(ii) by striking out "at the option of the school board " and substituting "" if the developer and the school board agree". • Bill (No. 49) – The Employment and Income Assistance Amendment and Highway Traffic Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur l'aide à l'emploi et au revenu et le Code de la route Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. Submitted by, _______________________________ Rob A LTEMEYER, Chairperson June 13, 2011