Debates and Progress

First Reading

April 26, 2004
Minister's statement and Mr. Flaherty and Mr. Hampton

Second Reading

Debate
June 9, 2004
Mr. Bentley, Mr. Racco, Mr. Delaney, Mr. Parsons, Mr. Flynn, Mr. Barrett, Mr. Bisson, Mr. Qaadri, Mr. Martiniuk, Mr. Hardeman, Mr. Kormos, Mr. Rinaldi

June 17, 2004
Mr. Milloy, Mr. Qaadri, Mr. Dunlop, Ms. Horwath, Mr. Wilkinson, Mr. Barardinetti, Mr. O'Toole, Mrs. Witmer, Mr. Arthurs, Mr. Hampton, Mr. Leal, Ms. Broten, Mr. Wong

June 22, 2004
Ms. Broten, Mr. Wong, Mr. Chudleigh, Ms. Churley, Mr. Berardinetti, Mr. Hudak, Mr. Duguid, Mr. Brownell, Mrs. Dombrowsky, Mr. Kormos, Mr. Bentley, Mr. Fonseca, Ms. Matthews, Mr. Baird, Mrs. Mitchell

October 25, 2004
Mr. Klees

October 28, 2004
Mr. Marchese, Mr. Berardinetti, Mr. O'Toole, Ms. Horwath, Ms. Broten, Mr. Caplan, Mr. Arthurs, Mrs. Munro, Mr. Chudleigh, Mr. Colle, Mr. Ouellette, Mr. Kormos, Mrs. Witmer, Mr. Peters

Vote deferred.

November 1, 2004
Carried on division. Referred to the Standing Committee on Social Policy.

Committee

Standing Committee on Social Policy

November 23, 2004
November 29, 2004
November 30, 2004

December 1, 2004
Reported to the House as amended. Ordered for third reading.

Third Reading

Debate
December 8, 2004
Mr. Bentley, Mrs. Witmer, Mr. Marchese, Mr. Flynn, Mrs. Munro, Ms. Churley, Mr. O'Toole, Mr. Flaherty

Vote deferred.

December 9, 2004
Carried on division.

Note for Royal Assent

The Lieutenant Governor gave Royal Assent in his office on December 9, 2004; announced in the House on December 13, 2004. See Votes and Proceedings, December 13, 2004.

Royal Assent: Thursday, December 09, 2004

Coming into force:
This Act comes into force on March 1, 2005.