TO THE HONOURABLE THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MANITOBA Your Standing Committee on SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT presents the following as its Eighth Report. Meetings Your Committee met on the following occasions in the Legislative Building: • September 14, 2015 • October 28, 2015 Matters under Consideration • Bill (No. 19) – The Legal Profession Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la profession d'avocat • Bill (No. 27) – The Veterinary Medical Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la médecine vétérinaire • Bill (No. 37) – The Radiation Protection Act/Loi sur la radioprotection • Bill (No. 38) – The Intimate Image Protection Act/Loi sur la protection des images intimes • Bill (No. 41) – The Statutes Correction and Minor Amendments Act, 2015/Loi corrective de 2015 • Bill (No. 45) – The Elections Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la Loi électorale Committee Membership Committee Membership for the September 14, 2015 meeting: • Hon. Mr. CHOMIAK • Mr. EWASKO • Mr. GOERTZEN • Mr. HELWER • Mr. JHA • Hon. Mr. LEMIEUX • Hon. Mr. MACKINTOSH • Ms. OSWALD (Vice-Chairperson) • Mr. PEDERSEN • Mr.

STRUTHERS • Mr. SWAN Your Committee elected Mr. JHA as the Chairperson at the September 14, 2015 meeting Committee Membership for the October 28, 2015 meeting: • Hon. Ms. BLADY • Hon. Mr. CHOMIAK • Mr. GOERTZEN • Mr. GAUDREAU • Mr. HELWER • Hon. Mr. KOSTYSHYN • Hon. Mr. LEMIEUX • Hon. Mr. MACKINTOSH • Mr. MARCELINO • Mr. PIWNIUK • Mr. SCHULER Your Committee elected Mr. GAUDREAU as the Chairperson at the October 28, 2015 meeting Your Committee elected Mr.

MARCELINO as the Vice-Chairperson at the October 28, 2015 meeting Public Presentations Your Committee heard the following two presentations on Bill (No. 19) – The Legal Profession Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la profession d'avocat: September 14, 2015 meeting David Grant Private Citizen October 28, 2015 meeting Kris Dangerfield Law Society of Manitoba Your Committee heard the following seven presentations on Bill (No. 27) – The Veterinary Medical Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la médecine vétérinaire: Doraine Washniak Private Citizen Dr. Roxane Neufeld Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association Cindy Sontag Manitoba Animal Health Technologist Association Melanie Browning Private Citizen Trish Lobaton Registered Veterinary Technologists and Technicians of Canada Dr. Suzanne Davidson Private Citizen Dr. Michael Sheridan Private Citizen Written Submissions Your Committee received the following written submission on Bill (No. 27) – The Veterinary Medical Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la médecine vétérinaire: Dr. James A. Broughton Private Citizen Bills Considered and Reported • Bill (No. 19) – The Legal Profession Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la profession d'avocat Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. • Bill (No. 27) – The Veterinary Medical Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la médecine vétérinaire Your Committee agreed to report this Bill on a recorded vote of yeas, 6 nays 4, with the followi ng amendment: THAT Clause 42(2) of the Bill be amended (

a) in the

section heading, by striking out "February 1, 2016" and substituting "section 7"; and (

b) in the section, by striking out "on February 1, 2016" and substituting "six months after the day this Act receives royal assent". • Bill (No. 37) – The Radiation Protection Act/Loi sur la radioprotection Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. • Bill (No. 38) – The Intimate Image Protection Act/Loi sur la protection des images intimes Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. • Bill (No. 41) – The Statutes Correction and Minor Amendments Act, 2015/Loi corrective de Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. • Bill (No. 45) – The Elections Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la Loi électorale Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment.

Submitted by, _______________________________ Mr. Dave GAUDREAU, Chairperson October 28, 2015