TO THE HONOURABLE THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MANITOBA Your Standing Committee on SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT presents the following as its Seventh Report. Meetings Your Committee met on September 14, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. in Room of the Legislative Building. Matters under Consideration • Bill (No. 4) – The Farm and Food Awareness Act/Loi sur la promotion du secteur agroalimentaire • Bill (No. 15) – The Foreign Cultural Objects Immunity from Seizure Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur l'insaisissabilité des biens culturels étrangers • Bill (No. 19) – The Legal Profession Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la profession d'avocat • Bill (No. 23) – The Boxing Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la boxe • Bill (No. 28) – The Personal Property Security Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur les sûretés relatives aux biens personnels • Bill (No. 32) – The Noxious Weeds Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la destruction des mauvaises herbes • Bill (No. 34) – The Safer Roads Act (Drivers and Vehicles Act and Highway Traffic Act Amended)/Loi sur la sécurité accrue des routes (modification de la

Loi sur les conducteurs et les véhicules et du Code de la route) Committee Membership • 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 Public Presentations Your Committee heard the following presentation on Bill (No. 4) – The Farm and Food Awareness Act/Loi sur la promotion du secteur agroalimentaire: James Battershill Keystone Agricultural Producers Your Committee heard the following presentation on Bill (No. 19) – The Legal Profession Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la profession d'avocat: David Grant Private Citizen Your Committee heard the following presentation on Bill (No. 23) – The Boxing Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la boxe: Bill Tibbs Manitoba Combative Sports Commission Your Committee heard the following presentations on Bill (No. 32) – The Noxious Weeds Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la destruction des mauvaises herbes James Battershill Keystone Agricultural Producers Written Submissions Your Committee received the following two written submissions on Bill (No. 32) – The Noxious Weeds Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la destruction des mauvaises herbes: Joe Masi Association of Manitoba Municipalities Kent Shewfelt Manitoba Weed Supervisors Association Agreements Your Committee agreed to continue with public presentations and clause by clause consideration of Bill (No. 19) – The Legal Profession Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la profession d'avocat, at a future meeting. Bills Considered and Reported • Bill (No. 4) – The Farm and Food Awareness Act/Loi sur la promotion du secteur agroalimentaire Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. • Bill (No. 15) – The Foreign Cultural Objects Immunity from Seizure Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur l'insaisissabilité des biens culturels étrangers Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. • Bill (No. 23) – The Boxing Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la boxe Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. • Bill (No. 28) – The Personal Property Security Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur les sûretés relatives aux biens personnels Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. • Bill (No. 32) – The Noxi ous Weeds Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur la destruction des mauvaises herbes Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. • Bill (No. 34) – The Safer Roads Act (Drivers and Vehicles Act and Highway Traffic Act Amended)/Loi sur la sécurité accrue des routes (modification de la

Loi sur les conducteurs et les véhicules et du Code de la route) Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. Submitted by, _______________________________ Mr. Bidhu Jha, Chairperson September 14, 2015