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Prayers 10:00 A.M. |
Prières 10 H |
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Mr. Kormos moved, |
M. Kormos propose, |
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Second Reading of Bill 9, An Act respecting the cost of checking the police records of individuals who may work for certain non-profit service agencies. |
Deuxième lecture du projet de loi 9, Loi concernant les frais de vérification des dossiers de police à l'égard des particuliers qui pourraient travailler pour certaines agences de services sans but lucratif. |
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A debate arising, at 11:00 a.m., further proceedings were reserved until 12:00 noon. |
À 11 h, la suite du débat est réservée jusqu'à midi. |
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Mr. Galt then moved, |
Ensuite, M. Galt propose, |
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That this House strongly urges federal Justice Minister Anne McClelland to revamp federal animal abuse laws and implement the following recommendations: 1. That penalties for animal abuse be increased from the current maximum of six months imprisonment to a maximum of five years and that the law allow for a fine much greater than the current $2,000. 2. That persons convicted of intentional animal cruelty be subject to a possible lifetime ban on owning animals. 3. That persons convicted of intentionally injuring an animal be required to repay the cost of care for that animal. 4. That the Criminal Code be updated, simplified and consolidated, with regard to animal cruelty. |
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The question having been put on the motion for Second Reading of Bill 9, An Act respecting the cost of checking the police records of individuals who may work for certain non-profit service agencies, it was declared carried and the Bill was accordingly read the second time and Ordered referred to Standing Committee on Justice and Social Policy. |
La motion portant deuxième lecture du projet de loi 9, Loi concernant les frais de vérification des dossiers de police à l'égard des particuliers qui pourraient travailler pour certaines agences de services sans but lucratif, mise aux voix, est déclarée adoptée et le projet de loi est en conséquence lu une deuxième fois et déféré au Comité permanent de la justice et des affaires sociales. |
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The question having been put on Mr. Galt's Resolution Number 1, it was declared carried. |
La motion, mise aux voix, sur la résolution numéro 1 de M. Galt est déclarée adoptée. |
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1:30 P.M. |
13 H 30 |
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Reports by Committees |
Rapports des Comités |
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Mr. Curling presented a report, pursuant to Standing Order 60(a), from the Standing Committee on Estimates on the Estimates selected and not selected by the Standing Committee for consideration. Pursuant to Standing Order 59, your Committee has selected the Estimates (1999-2000) of the following ministries and offices for consideration:- Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing 5 hrs. Ministry of Education and Training 10 hrs. Office of the Premier 7 hrs. 30 mins. Solicitor General and Correctional Services 7 hrs. 30 mins. Ministry of Community and Social Services 15 hrs. Ministry of Environment 7 hrs. 30 mins. Ministry of Health 7 hrs. 30 mins. Attorney General 7 hrs. 30 mins. Native Affairs Secretariat, Ontario 7 hrs. 30 mins. Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs 15 hrs. Pursuant to Standing Order 60, the Estimates (1999-2000) of the following ministries and offices not selected for consideration are deemed passed by the Committee and reported to the House in accordance with the terms of the Standing Order and are deemed to be received and concurred in:- CABINET OFFICE Cabinet Office $ 17,457,900 MINISTRY OF CITIZENSHIP, CULTURE AND RECREATION Ministry Administration $ 18,508,500 Citizenship 144,424,700 Culture 199,167,900 Sport and Recreation 19,134,600 Archives 6,824,800 Regional Services and Ontario 2000 21,452,100 MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AND COMMERCIAL RELATIONS Ministry Administration $ 36,181,000 Commercial Registries 39,908,200 Consumer Protection and Public Safety/Business Standards 8,262,000 Vital Statistics 8,566,800 Gaming and Alcohol Control 35,500,000 MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM Ministry Administration $ 12,545,500 Industry, Trade and Tourism Support 161,549,500 MINISTRY OF ENERGY, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Ministry Administration $ 7,506,800 Energy Development and Management 21,779,500 Science and Technology 156,354,200 MINISTRY OF FINANCE Ministry Administration $ 63,453,500 Tax Policy, Budget and Revenue Operations 471,586,600 Economic, Fiscal and Financial Policy 677,007,100 Financial Services Industry Regulation 35,477,400 Office of Privatization 12,456,800 OFFICE OF FRANCOPHONE AFFAIRS Francophone Affairs $ 2,954,500 MINISTRY OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS Ministry Administration $ 1,623,600 Federal and Interprovincial Relations 2,815,900 MINISTRY OF LABOUR Ministry Administration $ 16,985,000 Pay Equity Commission 3,863,700 Labour Relations 18,943,000 Labour Policy 3,744,900 Employment Rights and Responsibilities and Occupational Health and Safety 56,615,300 Workplace Safety and Insurance Advisory 3,000 OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR Office of the Lieutenant Governor $ 676,500 MANAGEMENT BOARD SECRETARIAT Ministry Administration $ 34,508,000 Realty Services 160,325,100 Corporate Controllership 1,529,066,700 Gaming Secretariat 32,180,900 Information and Information Technology 61,067,800 Shared Services 276,998,100 MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES Ministry Administration $ 51,505,100 Science and Information Resources 56,157,700 Natural Resource Management 116,456,600 Field Services 133,374,100 MINISTRY OF NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT AND MINES Ministry Administration $ 9,343,400 Northern Development 280,766,900 Mines and Minerals 37,939,000 MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION Ministry Administration $ 50,070,100 Transportation Policy and Planning 139,505,200 Road User Safety 141,694,900 Provincial Highways Management 1,020,820,100 OFFICE RESPONSIBLE FOR WOMEN'S ISSUES Office Responsible for Women's Issues $ 25,877,400 |
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Introduction of Bills |
Dépôt des Projets de Loi |
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The following Bills were introduced and read the first time:- |
Les projets de loi suivants sont présentés et lus une première fois:- |
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Bill 11, An Act to reduce red tape, to promote good government through better management of Ministries and agencies and to improve customer service by amending or repealing certain Acts and by enacting four new Acts. Hon. Mr. Runciman. |
Projet de loi 11, Loi visant à réduire les formalités administratives, à promouvoir un bon gouvernement par une meilleure gestion des ministères et organismes et à améliorer le service à la clientèle en modifiant ou abrogeant certaines lois et en édictant quatre nouvelles lois. L'hon. M. Runciman. |
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Bill 12, An Act to protect and preserve The Oak Ridges Moraine for future generations by creating the Oak Ridges Moraine Commission. Mr. Colle. |
Projet de loi 12, Loi visant à protéger et à préserver la moraine d'Oak Ridges pour les générations à venir en constituant la Commission de la moraine d'Oak Ridges. M. Colle. |
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Motions |
Motions |
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With unanimous consent, the following motion was moved without notice:- |
Avec le consentement unanime, la motion suivante est proposée sans préavis:- |
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On motion by Mr. Sterling, |
Sur la motion de M. Sterling, |
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Ordered, That notwithstanding Standing Order 96(g), the requirement for notice be waived with respect to ballot items 4 and 5. |
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Following remarks by Mr. Galt, Mr. Bradley and Ms. Lankin in respect of Remembrance Day, the House observed a minute of silence. |
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Petitions |
Pétitions |
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Petition relating to Eliminating references to demerit points under the Ambulance Act, and reinstating fired paramedics (Sessional Paper No. P-2) Mr. Christopherson. Petition relating to the Defence of Marriage (Sessional Paper No. P-7) Mr. Skarica. Petition relating to Upgrading Highway 401 and investing federal gasoline tax revenue in Ontario road improvements (Sessional Paper No. P-9) Mr. Gerretsen. |
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Orders of the Day |
Ordre du Jour |
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Debate was resumed on the motion for Second Reading of Bill 7, An Act to protect taxpayers against tax increases, to establish a process requiring voter approval for proposed tax increases and to ensure that the Provincial Budget is a balanced budget. |
Le débat reprend sur la motion portant deuxième lecture du projet de loi 7, Loi protégeant les contribuables des augmentations d'impôt, établissant un processus d'approbation des projets d'augmentation d'impôt par les électeurs et garantissant l'équilibre du budget provincial. |
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After some time, pursuant to Standing Order 9(a), the motion for the adjournment of the debate was deemed to have been made and carried. |
Après quelque temps, conformément à l'article 9(a) du Règlement, la motion d'ajournement du débat est réputée avoir été proposée et adoptée. |
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The House then adjourned at 6:00 p.m. |
À 18 h 00, la chambre a ensuite ajourné ses travaux. |
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le président GARY CARR Speaker |
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Sessional Papers Presented Pursuant To Standing Order 39(A):- |
Documents Parlementaires Déposés Conformément À L'article 39(A) Du Règlement |
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Compendia: Bill 11, An Act to reduce red tape, to promote good government through better management of Ministries and agencies and to improve customer service by amending or repealing certain Acts and by enacting four new Acts (Sessional Paper No. 23). |
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Status Of Legislation |
État De L'avancement Des Projets De Loi |
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Public Bills Index |
Index Des Projets De Loi D'intérêt Public |
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(Government and Private Members') |
(Gouvernement et Députés) |
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Ancient Parliamentary Right. Hon. Mr. Harris. Bill - 1 Amendments Because of the Supreme Court of Canada Decision in M. v. H. Hon. Mr. Flaherty. Bill - 5 Budget (see Taxpayer Protection and Balanced Budget) Children (see Protection of Children involved in Prostitution) Health and Safety (see Student Health and Safety Programs) Ipperwash. (see Truth About Ipperwash) Legislative Assembly. Hon. Mr. Sterling. Bill - 4 M. v. H. (see Amendments Because of the Supreme Court of Canada Decision in M. v. H.) Medicine. Mr. Kwinter. Bill - 2 Non-profit Agencies (see Police Records Checks by Non-profit Agencies) Oak Ridges Moraine Protection and Preservation. Mr. Colle. Bill - 12 Police Records Checks by Non-profit Agencies. Mr. Kormos. Bill - 9 Protection of Children involved in Prostitution. Mr. Bartolucci. Bill - 6 Red Tape Reduction. Hon. Mr. Runciman. Bill - 11 Safe Streets. Hon. Mr. Flaherty. Bill - 8 Student Health and Safety Programs. Mr. Gravelle. Bill - 10 Taxpayer Protection and Balanced Budget. Hon. Mr. Harris. Bill - 7 Truth About Ipperwash. Mr. Phillips. Bill - 3 |
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Private Bills Index |
Index Des Projets De Loi D'intèrêt Privé |
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Harbourfront Trailer Park Ltd. Mr. Dunlop. Bill - Pr1 North Kawartha, Township of. Mr. Stewart. Bill - Pr8 Peterborough Regional Health Centre. Mr. Stewart. Bill - Pr3 |
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Government Bills And Private Members' Public Bills |
Projets de loi émanant du Gouvernement Et Projets De loi d'intérêt public émanant des députés |
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Bill 1, An Act to perpetuate an Ancient Parliamentary Right/Loi visant à perpétuer un ancien droit parlementaire. Hon. Mr. Harris (Premier and President of the Council). First Reading October 21, 1999. Bill 2, Medicine Amendment Act, 1999/Loi de 1999 modifiant la Loi sur les médecins. Mr. Kwinter (L./York Centre). First Reading October 25, 1999. Bill 3, Truth About Ipperwash Act, 1999/Loi de 1999 concernant la vérité sur Ipperwash. Mr. Phillips (L./Scarborough--Agincourt). First Reading October 25, 1999. Bill 4, Legislative Assembly Statute Law Amendment Act, 1999/Loi de 1999 modifiant des lois en ce qui a trait à l'Assemblée législative. Hon. Mr. Sterling (Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and Government House Leader). First Reading October 25, 1999. Second Reading and Third Reading October 27. Royal Assent October 28. S.O. 1999, Chapter 5. Bill 5, Amendments Because of the Supreme Court of Canada Decision in M. v. H. Act, 1999/Loi de 1999 modifiant des lois en raison de la décision de la Cour suprême du Canada dans l'arrêt M. c. H. Hon. Mr. Flaherty (Attorney General (and Native Affairs)). First Reading October 25, 1999. Second Reading and Third Reading October 27. Royal Assent October 28. S.O. 1999, Chapter 6. Bill 6, Protection of Children involved in Prostitution Act, 1999/Loi de 1999 sur la protection des enfants qui se livrent à la prostitution. Mr. Bartolucci (L./Sudbury). First Reading October 26, 1999. Bill 7, Taxpayer Protection and Balanced Budget Act, 1999/Loi de 1999 sur la protection des contribuables et l'équilibre budgétaire. Hon. Mr. Harris (Premier and President of the Council). First Reading October 26, 1999. Second Reading debated November 2, 4. Bill 8, Safe Streets Act, 1999/Loi de 1999 sur la sécurité dans les rues. Hon. Mr. Flaherty (Attorney General (and Native Affairs)). First Reading November 2, 1999. Bill 9, Police Records Checks by Non-profit Agencies Act, 1999/Loi de 1999 sur les vérifications des dossiers de police par les agences sans but lucratif. Mr. Kormos (N.D./Niagara Centre). First Reading November 2, 1999. Second Reading November 4. Ordered referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Social Policy. Bill 10, Student Health and Safety Programs Act, 1999/Loi de 1999 sur les programmes de santé et de sécurité pour étudiants. Mr. Gravelle (L./Thunder Bay--Superior North). First Reading November 3, 1999. Bill 11, Red Tape Reduction Act, 1999/Loi de 1999 visant à réduire les formalités administratives. Hon. Mr. Runciman (Minister of Consumer and Commercial Relations). First Reading November 4, 1999. Bill 12, Oak Ridges Moraine Protection and Preservation Act, 1999/Loi de 1999 sur la protection et la préservation de la moraine d'Oak Ridges. Mr. Colle (L./Eglinton--Lawrence). First Reading November 4, 1999. |
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Private Bills |
Projets De Loi D'intérêt Privé |
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Bill Pr1, Harbourfront Trailer Park Ltd. Act, 1999. Mr. Dunlop (P.C./Simcoe North). First Reading November 3, 1999. Referred to the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills. Bill Pr3, Peterborough Regional Health Centre Act, 1999. Mr. Stewart (P.C./Peterborough). First Reading November 3, 1999. Referred to the Commissioners of Estate Bills. Bill Pr8, North Kawartha, Act, 1999, Township of. Mr. Stewart (P.C./Peterborough). First Reading November 3, 1999. Referred to the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills |
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