Debates and Progress

First Reading

March 29, 2005
Minister's Statement and Mr. Jackson and Ms. Churley

Second Reading

Debate
April 26, 2005
Principal Debaters:
Ms. Pupatello, Mr. Jackson, Ms. Churley

Questions and Comments:
Mr. Dunlop, Mr. Parsons, Mrs. Mitchell, Mr. Levac, Mr. Fonseca, Mr. O'Toole, Ms. Martel, Mrs. Dombrowsky, Mr. Baird

May 2, 2005
Principal Debaters:
Mr. Klees, Mr. Sterling, Mr. Chudleigh

Questions and Comments:
Mr. O'Toole, Mr. Ouellette, Mr. Bisson

Vote deferred.

May 3, 2005
Carried on division. Referred to the Standing Committee on Social Policy.

Committee

Standing Committee on Social Policy
May 18, 2005
May 19, 2005
May 30, 2005
May 31, 2005
June 6, 2005
June 7, 2005
September 14, 2005
September 15, 2005

Continued from the First Session as a Bill of the Second Session by Order of the House dated June 13, 2005

October 13, 2005
Reported to the House as amended. Ordered for third reading.

Third Reading

Debate
October 25, 2005
Principal Debaters:
Ms. Pupatello, Mr. Parsons, Mr. Sterling, Ms. Churley

Questions and Comments:
Mr. Tascona, Ms. Horwath, Ms. Wynne, Mr. Miller

October 31, 2005
Principal Debaters:
Mr. Tory, Mr. Kormos, Mr. Jackson, Mr. Klees

Questions and Comments:
Ms. Churley, Mr. Sterling, Mrs. Bountrogianni, Ms. Wynne, Mrs. Sandals, Ms. Pupatello

Vote deferred.

November 1, 2005
Carried on division.

Royal Assent: Thursday, November 03, 2005

Coming into force:
32. (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Same

(2) Sections 1 to 4, subsection 5 (2) and sections 6 to 31 come into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor.