37th Parliament, 2nd Session

No. 21

No 21

Votes and Proceedings

Procès-verbaux

Legislative Assembly
of Ontario

Assemblée législative
de l'Ontario

Wednesday
May 30, 2001


Daytime Meeting - Sessional Day 27
Evening Meeting - Sessional Day 28

Mercredi
30 mai 2001


Séance de l'après-midi - jour de session 27
Séance du soir - jour de session 28

2nd Session,
37th Parliament

2e session
37e législature

Prayers
1:30 P.M.

Prières
13 H 30

Reports by Committees

Rapports des Comités

The Speaker addressed the House as follows:-

I beg to inform the House that today the Clerk received the Fifth Report / cinquième rapport of the Standing Committee on Government Agencies. Pursuant to Standing Order 106(e), the Report is deemed to be adopted by the House (Sessional Paper No. 40).

Petitions

Pétitions

Petition relating to Northern Health Travel Grant program / Programme de subventions accordées aux résidents du nord de l'Ontario (Sessional Paper No. P-1) Mr. Brown.

Petition relating to Protecting minors from exposure to sexually explicit materials / Protection des mineurs contre les biens et services sexuellement explicites (Sessional Paper No. P-10) Mrs. Mushinski.

Petition relating to All diabetic supplies as prescribed by an Endocrinologist be covered under the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (Sessional Paper No. P-38) Mr. Tascona.

Petition relating to a Province-wide freeze on rents (Sessional Paper No. P-43) Mr. Marchese.

Petition relating to the New City of Kawartha Lakes (Sessional Paper No. P-59) Mr. Cleary.

Petition relating to Shortage of Nursing staff in Ontario (Sessional Paper No. P-61) Mr. Peters.

Petitions relating to Passing the Budget Bill giving tax credits to parents whose children attend independent schools (Sessional Paper No. P-62) Mr. Barrett, Mr. Beaubien and Mr. Wood.

Petitions relating to Voucher plans for private schools (Sessional Paper No. P-64) Mrs. Dombrowsky and Mr. Marchese.

Petition relating to New curriculum changes and cuts (Sessional Paper No. P-65) Mr. Marchese.

Orders of the Day

Ordre du Jour

Mr. Baird moved,

M. Baird propose,

That pursuant to Standing Order 46 and notwithstanding any other Standing Order or Special Order of the House relating to Bill 25, An Act to amend the Public Service Act and the Crown Employees Collective Bargaining Act, 1993, when Bill 25 is next called as a government Order, the Speaker shall put every question necessary to dispose of the second reading stage of the bill without further debate or amendment, and at such time, the bill shall be ordered referred to the Standing Committee on General Government; and

That no deferral of the second reading vote pursuant to Standing Order 28(h) shall be permitted; and

That the Standing Committee on General Government shall be authorized to meet for one day of public hearings in Toronto; and

That following one day of public hearings, the Standing Committee on General Government be authorized to meet for one day for clause-by-clause consideration of the bill, and that the Committee be authorized to meet beyond its normal hour of adjournment until completion of clause-by-clause consideration; and

That, at 4:30 p.m. on that day those amendments which have not been moved shall be deemed to have been moved, and the Chair of the Committee shall interrupt the proceedings and shall, without further debate or amendment, put every question necessary to dispose of all remaining sections of the bill, and any amendments thereto. Any division required shall be deferred until all remaining questions have been put and taken in succession with one 20-minute waiting period allowed pursuant to Standing Order 127(a); and

That the Committee shall report the bill to the House not later than the first Sessional day that reports from Committees may be received following the completion of clause-by-clause consideration, and not later than June 19, 2001. In the event that the committee fails to report the bill on the date provided, the bill shall be deemed to have been passed by the Committee and shall be deemed to be reported to and received by the House; and

That upon receiving the report of the Standing Committee on General Government, the Speaker shall put the question for adoption of the report forthwith, and at such time the bill shall be ordered for third reading; and

When the Order for Third Reading is called, that two hours shall be allotted to the Third Reading stage of the bill, to be divided equally among all recognized parties, and at the end of that time, the Speaker shall interrupt the proceedings and shall put every question necessary to dispose of this stage of the bill without further debate or amendment; and

That, the vote on third reading may, pursuant to Standing Order 28(h), be deferred until the next Sessional day during the Routine Proceeding "Deferred Votes"; and

That, in the case of any division relating to any proceedings on the bill, the division bell shall be limited to five minutes.

A debate arising, after some time, the motion was carried on the following division:-

Un débat s'ensuit et après quelque temps, la motion est adoptée par le vote suivant :-

AYES / POUR - 48

Arnott

Baird

Barrett

Beaubien

Chudleigh

Clark

Clement

Coburn

Cunningham

DeFaria

Ecker

Elliott

Flaherty

Galt

Gilchrist

Gill

Guzzo

Hardeman

Hastings

Hodgson

Hudak

Johns

Klees

Marland

Martiniuk

Maves

Mazzilli

Miller

Munro

Murdoch

Mushinski

O'Toole

Runciman

Sampson

Snobelen

Spina

Sterling

Stewart

Stockwell

Tascona

Tilson

Tsubouchi

Turnbull

Wettlaufer

Wilson

Witmer

Wood

Young

NAYS / CONTRE - 32

Agostino

Bisson

Bountrogianni

Boyer

Bradley

Brown

Bryant

Caplan

Churley

Cleary

Conway

Cordiano

Crozier

Curling

Dombrowsky

Duncan

Gerretsen

Gravelle

Kennedy

Kormos

Kwinter

Lalonde

Lankin

Marchese

Martel

McLeod

Peters

Phillips

Pupatello

Ramsay

Ruprecht

Smitherman

The House then adjourned at 6:05 p.m.

À 18 h 5, la chambre a ensuite ajourné ses travaux.

6:45 P.M.

18 H 45

Orders of the Day

Ordre du Jour

Debate was resumed on the motion for Second Reading of Bill 45, An Act to implement measures contained in the 2001 Budget and to amend various statutes.

Le débat reprend sur la motion portant deuxième lecture du projet de loi 45, Loi mettant en _uvre des mesures mentionnées dans le budget de 2001 et modifiant diverses lois.

After some time, pursuant to Standing Order 9(a), the motion for 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.

The House then adjourned at 9:30 p.m.

À 21 h 30, la chambre a ensuite ajourné ses travaux.

le président

GARY CARR

Speaker