Bill 20 (Legislature 28, Session 1)

L28 S1 11502

Alberta — Bills

2013 Bill 20 First Session, 28th Legislature, 62 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL 20 APPROPRIATION ACT, 2013 PRESIDENT OF TREASURY BOARD AND MINISTER OF FINANCE First Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Second Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Committee of the Whole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Third Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Royal Assent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1 Bill 20 BILL 20 2013 APPROPRIATION ACT, 2013 ( A s s e n t e d t o , 2 0 1 3 ) MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN:

Preamble

WHEREAS it appears by Messages from His Honour Donald S. Ethell, Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Alberta, and the Estimates accompanying the Messages, that the sums hereinafter mentioned are required to defray certain charges and expenses of the Legislative Assembly and the Public Service of Alberta not otherwise provided for during the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014 and for other purposes relating thereto: MAY IT THEREFORE PLEASE YOUR MAJESTY that it be enacted and

be it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, as follows: Legislative Assembly 1 From the General Revenue Fund, there may be paid and applied a sum of $128 616 000 towards defraying the several charges and expenses of the Legislative Assembly for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014, as shown in the Schedule, including the amount of $13 941 000 voted by

section 1 of the Appropriation (Interim Supply) Act, 2013. Operational 2 From the General Revenue Fund, there may be paid and applied a sum of $32 692 912 000 towards defraying the several charges and expenses of the Public Service classed as operational for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014, as shown in the Schedule, including the amount of $5 396 930 000 voted by

section 2 of the Appropriation (Interim Supply) Act, 2013.

2 Capital 3 From the General Revenue Fund, there may be paid and applied a sum of $4 561 325 000 towards defraying the several charges and expenses of the Public Service classed as capital for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014, as shown in the Schedule, including the amount of $1 395 252 000 voted by

section 3 of the Appropriation (Interim Supply) Act, 2013. Financial transactions 4 From the General Revenue Fund, there may be paid and applied a sum of $676 067 000 towards defraying the several charges and expenses of the Public Service classed as financial transactions for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014, as shown in the Schedule, including the amount of $72 133 000 voted by

section 4 of the Appropriation (Interim Supply) Act, 2013. Lottery Fund transfer 5(1) From the Lottery Fund, the sum of $1 485 671 000 may be transferred to the General Revenue Fund as Lottery Fund transfer for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014, as shown in the Schedule.

(2) The net balance of the Lottery Fund at the end of the 2013-14 fiscal year shall be transferred into the General Revenue Fund. Transfers 6(1) A Minister may, with the approval of the Treasury Board, transfer an amount (

a) from the Operational vote administered by that Minister to either the Capital vote or the Financial Transactions vote administered by that Minister, (

b) from the Capital vote administered by that Minister to either the Operational vote or the Financial Transactions vote administered by that Minister, or (

c) from the Financial Transac tions vote administered by that Minister to either the Operational vote or the Capital vote administered by that Minister.

(2) No vote administered by a Minister may be increased under subsection (1) by more than $5 000 000.

(3) The Minister of Transportation may, for the purpose described in subsection (4), transfer an amount, not to exceed $16 000 000,

3 from the Capital vote administered by that Minister to the Capital vote administered by any other Minister.

(4) An amount transferred under subsection (3) shall be used only for an emergent capital purpose, as identified by the Minister of Transportation and as approved by the Treasury Board.

(5) The Minister of Infrastructure may, for the purpose described in subsection (6), transfer an amount, not to exceed $2 500 000, from the Capital vote administered by that Minister to the Capital vote administered by any other Minister.

(6) An amount transferred under subsection (5) shall be used only for capital project preliminary design, capital planning or other planning, as identified by the Minister of Infrastructure and as approved by the Treasury Board. Accountability 7 The due application of all money expended under this Act shall be accounted for.

Schedule Votes LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY SUPPORT TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Operational, capital & financial transactions $ 71 421 000 OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR GENERAL Operational, capital & financial transactions $ 26 635 000 OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN Operational, capital & financial transactions $ 3 359 000 OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER Operational, capital & financial transactions $ 5 683 000 OFFICE OF THE ETHICS COMMISSIONER Operational, capital & financial transactions $ 967 000 OFFICE OF THE INFORMATION AND PRIVACY COMMISSIONER Operational, capital & financial transactions $ 6 867 000 OFFICE OF THE CHILD AND YOUTH ADVOCATE Operational, capital & financial transactions $ 12 224 000 OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST COMMISSIONER Operational, capital & financial transactions $ 1 460 000 Amount to be voted under

section 1 $ 128 616 000

5 GOVERNMENT ABORIGINAL RELATIONS Operational C a p i t a l $ 166 965 000 25 000 AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT Operational C a p i t a l $ 559 560 000 24 196 000 CULTURE Operational C a p i t a l Financial Transactions $ 141 155 000 53 100 000 2 243 000 EDUCATION Operational C a p i t a l Financial Transactions $ 4 016 257 000 505 235 000 21 899 000 ENERGY Operational C a p i t a l Financial Transactions $ 232 083 000 6 315 000 30 500 000 ENTERPRISE AND ADVANCED EDUCATION Operational C a p i t a l Financial Transactions $ 2 593 525 000 68 347 000 425 000 000 ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT Operational C a p i t a l Financial Transactions $ 461 318 000 65 916 000 1 410 000 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL Operational $ 48 430 000 HEALTH Operational C a p i t a l Financial Transactions $ 17 020 489 000 104 450 000 50 226 000

6 HUMAN SERVICES Operational C a p i t a l $ 4 239 645 000 9 442 000 INFRASTRUCTURE Operational C a p i t a l Financial Transactions $ 507 370 000 783 525 000 52 000 000 INTERNATIONAL AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS Operational C a p i t a l $ 37 144 000 25 000 JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL Operational C a p i t a l $ 1 193 526 000 87 412 000 MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS Operational C a p i t a l $ 409 338 000 855 740 000 SERVICE ALBERTA Operational C a p i t a l Financial Transactions $ 302 318 000 40 524 000 8 750 000 TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION Operational C a p i t a l $ 154 358 000 18 812 000 TRANSPORTATION Operational C a p i t a l Financial Transactions $ 478 126 000 1 935 408 000 63 914 000 TREASURY BOARD AND FINANCE Operational C a p i t a l Financial Transactions Lottery Fund Transfer $ 131 305 000 2 853 000 20 125 000 1 485 671 000

7 Operational amounts to be voted under

section 2 $ 32 692 912 000 Capital amounts to be voted under

section 3 $ 4 561 325 000 Financial Transactions amounts to be voted under

section 4 $ 676 067 000 Amount of Lottery Fund Transfer to be voted under

section 5 $ 1 485 671 000

RECORD OF DEBATE Stage Date Member From To Questions and Comments From To Stage Date Member From To Questions and Comments From To Stage Date Member From To Questions and Comments From To Stage Date Member From To Questions and Comments From To Title: 2012-2013 (28th, 1st) Bill 20, Appropriation Act, 2013

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L28 S1 11502
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L28 S1 11502
Language	en
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Source	PROVINCIAL
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