British Columbia Bill 1 (Government) — 36th Parliament, 3rd Session — Previous Version 1
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GOVERNMENT BILLS LISTING – BILL 1 to 51
3rd Session, 36th Parliament (1998)
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Bill 1:
An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament (Hon. U. Dosanjh)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Mar. 26
Debate
Bill 2: Budget Measures Implementation Act, 1998 (Hon. J. MacPhail)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Mar. 30
Debate
Apr. 20
Debate
Apr. 21 AM
Apr. 21 PM
Debate
Debate
Apr. 21
Apr. 21
Apr. 21
Debate
May 13
Bill 3: Income Tax Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. J. MacPhail)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Mar. 30
Debate
Apr. 20
Debate
Apr. 21
Debate
Apr. 21
Apr. 21
Debate
May 13
Bill 4: Capital Financing Authority Repeal and Debt Restructuring Act (Hon. J. MacPhail)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Mar. 30
Debate
Apr. 20
Debate
Apr. 21
Debate
Apr. 21
Apr. 21
Debate
May 13
Bill 5: BC-Alcan Northern Development Fund Act (Hon. J. MacPhail)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Mar. 30
Debate
Apr. 20
Debate
Apr. 21
Debate
Apr. 21
Apr. 21
Debate
May 13
Bill 6: British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority Rate Freeze and Profit Sharing Act, 1998 (Hon. J. MacPhail)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Mar. 30
Debate
Apr. 21
Debate
Apr. 21 AM
Apr. 21 PM
Debate
Debate
Apr. 22
Apr. 22
Debate
May 13
Bill 7: Supply Act (No. 1), 1998 (Hon. J. MacPhail)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Mar. 31
Debate
Mar. 31 AM
Mar. 31 PM
Debate
Debate
Mar. 31
Debate
Mar. 31
Mar. 31
Debate
Mar. 31
Bill 8: Tuition Fee Freeze Act (Hon. A. Petter)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Apr. 22
Debate
Apr. 28 AM
Apr. 28 PM
Debate
Debate
Apr. 30
Debate
Apr. 30
Apr. 30
Debate
May 13
Bill 9: Finance and Corporate Relations Statutes Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. J. MacPhail)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Apr. 23
Debate
Apr. 28
Debate
Apr. 30
Debate
Apr. 30
Apr. 30
Apr. 30
Debate
May 13
Bill 10: Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. U. Dosanjh)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Apr. 23
Debate
Apr. 30
Debate
May 7
Debate
May 7
May 7
Debate
May 13
Bill 11: Small Business Venture Capital Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. I. Waddell)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Apr. 23
Debate
Apr. 30
Debate
May 7
Debate
May 7
May 7
Debate
May 13
Bill 12: Mining Rights Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. D. Miller)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Apr. 21
Debate
Apr. 28
Apr. 29
Debate
Debate
May 7
Debate
May 7
May 7
May 7
Debate
May 13
Bill 13: Pension Statutes Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. J. MacPhail)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Apr. 30
Debate
May 7
Debate
May 11
Debate
May 11
May 11
Debate
May 13
Bill 14: Workers Compensation (Occupational Health and Safety) Amendment Act, 1998 ( Hon. D. Lovick)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Apr. 28
Debate
May 5 AM
May 5 PM
May 6 PM
May 7 AM
Debate
Debate
Debate
Debate
May 21 PM
May 25 PM
May 26 AM
May 26 PM
May 27 PM
Jun. 1 PM
Jun. 2 AM
Debate
Debate
Debate
Debate
Debate
Debate
Debate
Jun. 2
Jun. 2
Jul. 29
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 15: Legal Profession Act (Hon. U. Dosanjh)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
May 5
Debate
May 11
Debate
May 12
Debate
May 12
May 12
Debate
May 13
Bill 16: Occupiers Liability Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. C. McGregor)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
May 1
Debate
May 11
Debate
May 12
Debate
May 12
May 12
Debate
May 13
Bill 17: Waste Management Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. C. McGregor)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
May 1
Debate
May 11
Debate
May 12
May 13
Debate
Debate
May 13
May 13
May 13
Debate
Jun. 30
Bill 19: Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. U. Dosanjh)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
May 4
Debate
May 11
Debate
May 12
Jul. 21
Debate
Debate
Jul. 21
Jul. 21
May 12
Jul. 21
Debate
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 20: Statute Revision Correction and Miscellaneous Amendments Act, 1998 (Hon. U. Dosanjh)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
May 14
Debate
May 21
Debate
May 25
Debate
May 25
May 25
Debate
Jun. 30
Bill 21: Assessment Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. J. Kwan)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
May 20
Debate
Jun. 2
Debate
Jun. 3
Jun. 4 AM
Jun. 4 PM
Jul. 30
Debate
Debate
Debate
Debate
Jul. 30
Jul. 30
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 22: Mental Health Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. P. Priddy)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
May 20
Debate
Jun. 25
Debate
Jul. 29
Debate
Jul. 29
Jul. 29
Jul. 29
Debate
Jul.30
Bill 23: Park Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. C. McGregor)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
May 20
Debate
Jun. 2
Debate
Jun. 4
Debate
Jun. 4
Jun. 4
Jun. 4
Debate
Jun. 30
Bill 24: Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 1998 (Hon. U. Dosanjh)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
May 22
Debate
Jun. 2
Debate
Jun. 4
Jul. 21
Debate
Debate
Jul. 21
Jul. 21
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 25: Family Relations Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. U. Dosanjh)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
May 25
Debate
Jun. 2
Debate
Jul. 21
Debate
Jul. 21
Jul. 21
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 26: Labour Relations Code Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. D. Lovick)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jun. 17
Debate
Jun. 18 AM
Jun. 18 PM
Jun. 22
Jun. 23 AM
Jun. 23 PM
Jun. 24
Jun. 25
Jul. 7 AM
Jul. 7 PM1
Jul. 7 PM2
Jul. 8 PM1
Jul. 8 PM2
Jul. 9 AM
Jul. 9 PM1
Jul. 9 PM2
Jul. 13 PM1
Jul. 13 PM2
Jul. 13 PM3
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Jul. 15
Jul. 16-AM
Jul. 16-PM
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Jul. 16
Jul. 16
Jul. 21
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 27: Northern Development Act (Hon. D. Miller)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
May 25
Debate
Jun. 2
Jun. 3
Debate
Debate
Jun. 25
Debate
Jun. 25
Jun. 25
Jun. 30
Debate
Jun. 30
Bill 28: Tobacco Sales Amendment Act, 1998 ( Hon. P. Priddy)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jun. 2
Debate
Jul. 29
Debate
Jul. 30
Debate
Jul. 30
Jul. 30
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 29: Tobacco Fee Act (Hon. P. Priddy)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jun. 11
Debate
Jul. 29
Debate
Jul. 30
Debate
Jul. 30
Jul. 30
Jul. 30
Debate
Jul.30
Bill 30: Tobacco Damages Recovery Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. P. Priddy)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jun. 11
Debate
Jul. 29
Debate
Jul. 30
Debate
Jul. 30
Jul. 30
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 31: Local Government Statutes Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. J. Kwan)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jun. 4
Debate
Jul. 21
Debate
Jul. 30
Debate
Jul. 30
Jul. 30
Jul. 30
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 32: Oil and Gas Commission Act (Hon. D. Miller)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jun. 3
Debate
Jun. 3
Debate
Jul. 21
Debate
Jul. 21
Jul. 21
Jul. 21
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 33: Income Tax Amendment Act (No. 2), 1998 (Hon. J. MacPhail)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jun. 15
Debate
Jun. 25
Debate
Jun. 25
Debate
Jun. 25
Jun. 25
Debate
Jun. 30
Bill 34: Forests Statutes Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. D. Zirnhelt)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jun. 16
Debate
Jul. 21
Debate
Jul. 21
Debate
Jul. 21
Jul. 21
Jul. 29
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 35: Education Statutes Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. P. Ramsey)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jul. 16
Debate
Jul. 27
Debate
Jul. 27
Debate
Jul. 28
Jul. 28
Jul. 28
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 36: Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority Act (Hon. J. MacPhail)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jun. 19
Debate
Jul. 29
Debate
Jul. 29
Debate
Jul. 29
Jul. 29
Jul. 29
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 37: Muskwa-Kechika Management Area Act (Hon. C. McGregor)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jun. 18
Debate
Jul. 21
Debate
Jul. 21
Debate
Jul. 21
Jul. 21
Jul. 21
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 38: Pension Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 1998 (Hon. U. Dosanjh)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jun. 22
Debate
Jul. 29
Debate
Jul. 30
Debate
Jul. 30
Jul. 30
Jul. 30
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 39: Public Education Collective Agreement Act (Hon. P. Ramsey)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jun. 25
Debate
Jul. 21
Jul. 23
Jul. 27
Debate
Debate
Debate
Jul. 30
Debate
Jul. 30
Jul. 30
Jul. 30
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 40: Environment Management Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. C. McGregor)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jun. 24
Debate
Bill 41: Income Tax Amendment Act (No. 3), 1998 (Hon. J. MacPhail)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jun. 29
Debate
Jul. 23
Debate
Jul. 23
Debate
Jul. 23
Jul. 23
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 42: Supply Act (No. 2), 1998 (Hon. J. MacPhail)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jun. 30
Debate
Jun. 30 AM
Jun. 30 PM
Debate
Debate
Jun. 30
Debate
Jun. 30
Jun. 30
Debate
Jun. 30
Bill 43: Business Paper Reduction Act (Hon. I. Waddell)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jul. 8
Debate
Jul. 23
Debate
Jul. 23
Debate
Jul. 23
Jul. 23
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 44: Regulatory Streamlining Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. J. MacPhail)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jul. 8
Debate
Jul. 23
Debate
Jul. 23
Debate
Jul. 23
Jul. 23
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 45: Builders Lien Amendment Act, 1998 (Hon. M. Farnworth)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jul. 16
Debate
Jul. 23
Debate
Jul. 23
Debate
Jul. 23
Jul. 23
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 46: Homeowner Protection Act (Hon. J. Kwan)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jul. 13
Debate
Jul. 23
Jul. 28
Debate
Debate
Jul. 28
Debate
Jul. 28
Jul. 28
Jul. 28
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 47: Strata Property Act (Hon. J. MacPhail)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jul. 13
Debate
Jul. 23
Debate
Jul. 28
Debate
Jul. 28
Jul. 28
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 48: BC OnLine Act (Hon. J. MacPhail)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jul. 16
Debate
Jul. 23
Debate
Jul. 23
Debate
Jul. 23
Jul. 23
Jul. 23
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 49: Supply Act, 1998-99 (Hon. J. MacPhail)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jul. 29
Debate
Jul. 29
Debate
Jul. 29
Debate
Jul. 29
Jul. 29
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 50: Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 1998 (Hon. U. Dosanjh)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
Amended
Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Jul. 17
Debate
Jul. 28 PM
Jul. 28 PM
Debate
Debate
Jul. 29
Debate
Jul. 29
Jul. 29
Debate
Jul. 30
Bill 51: Nisga'a Final Agreement Act (Hon. G. Clark)
First Reading
Second Reading
Committee
Report
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Third Reading
Royal Assent
S.B.C.
Chap. No.
Nov. 30
Debate
Dec. 1 AM
Dec. 1 PM
Dec. 2
Dec. 3 AM
Dec. 3 PM
Dec. 7
Dec. 8 AM
Dec. 8 PM
Dec. 9
Dec. 10 AM
Dec. 10 PM
Dec. 14
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Jan. 14 AM
Jan. 14 PM
Jan. 18
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Jan. 20
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Jan. 25
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Jan. 27
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Mar. 29
Mar. 30
Apr. 1
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Apr. 12
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Apr. 14
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Apr. 19
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Apr. 22
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Apr. 22
Apr. 22
Apr. 22
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Apr. 26