37th Parliament, 1st Session

No. 64

No 64

Votes and Proceedings

Procès-verbaux

Legislative Assembly
of Ontario

Assemblée législative
de l'Ontario

Wednesday
May 31, 2000

Daytime Meeting - Sessional Day 96

Mercredi
31 mai 2000

Séance de l'après-midi - jour de session 96

1st Session,
37th Parliament

1re session
37e législature

Prayers
1:30 P.M.

Prières
13 H 30

Reports by Committees

Rapports des Comités

Ms. Lankin from the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills presented the Committee's Report which was read as follows and adopted:-

Mme Lankin du Comité permanent des règlements et des projets de loi d'intérêt privé présente le rapport du comité qui est lu comme suit et adopté:-

Your Committee begs to report the following Bill without amendment:-

Votre comité propose qu'il soit permis de faire rapport sur le projet de loi suivant sans amendement:-

Bill Pr4, An Act respecting the Certified General Accountants Association of Ontario.

Introduction of Bills

Dépôt des Projets de Loi

The following Bills were introduced and read the first time:-

Les projets de loi suivants sont présentés et lus une première fois:-

Bill 80, An Act to amend the Compensation for Victims of Crime Act to remove maximums for compensation awards to victims. Mr. Duncan.

Projet de loi 80, Loi modifiant la Loi sur l'indemnisation des victimes d'actes criminels pour supprimer le plafonnement des indemnités accordées aux victimes. M. Duncan.

Bill 81, An Act to increase respect and responsibility, to set standards for safe learning and safe teaching in schools and to amend the Teaching Profession Act. Hon. Mrs. Ecker.

Projet de loi 81, Loi visant à accroître le respect et le sens des responsabilités, à fixer des normes pour garantir la sécurité des conditions d'apprentissage et d'enseignement dans les écoles et à modifier la Loi sur la profession enseignante. L'hon. Mme Ecker.

Bill 82, An Act to amend the Human Tissue Gift Act to establish a routine referral system to co-ordinate activities relating to tissue donation on death. Ms. Lankin.

Projet de loi 82, Loi modifiant la Loi sur le don de tissus humains afin d'établir un système de notification systématique destiné à coordonner les activités relatives au don de tissus au moment d'un décès. Mme Lankin.

Motions

Motions

On motion by Mr. Sterling,

Sur la motion de M. Sterling,

Ordered, That, notwithstanding the Order of the House dated May 29, 2000, the House not sit today from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

On motion by Mr. Sterling,

Sur la motion de M. Sterling,

Ordered, That, notwithstanding Standing Order 96(g), the requirement for notice be waived with respect to private member's ballot item number 29.

With unanimous consent, following "Statements by the Ministry and Responses", the House reverted to "Motions".

Avec le consentement unanime, à la suite des «Déclarations ministérielles et réponses», l'Assemblée revient à l'appel des «Motions».

With unanimous consent, the following motion was moved without notice:-

Avec le consentement unanime, la motion suivante est proposée sans préavis:-

On motion by Mr. Sterling,

Sur la motion de M. Sterling,

Ordered, That the referral of the House of May 29, 2000, to the Standing Committee on
General Government to consider and report on the circumstances leading to the tragedy in Walkerton, and voted against by Members of the Opposition, be discharged.

With unanimous consent, the House observed a moment of silence in remembrance of the victims of the tragic E. Coli outbreak in Walkerton.

Petitions

Pétitions

Petition relating to the Link between cancer and occupation (Sessional Paper No. P-32) Mr. Christopherson.

Petitions relating to the Government of Ontario ensuring that Karla Homolka serves her full sentence in prison (Sessional Paper No. P-38) Mr. Tascona and Mr. Wood.

Petitions relating to Maintaining the Lord's Prayer in the Parliament of Ontario (Sessional Paper No. P-76) Mr. O'Toole and Mr. Wood.

Petition relating to Holding public hearings on Bills 23 and 173 (Sessional Paper No. P-85) Mr. Parsons.

Petitions relating to Holding public hearings on Bill 74 (Sessional Paper No. P-107) Mr. Bartolucci, Mr. Lalonde, Mr. Levac, Mr. Peters and Mr. Patten.

Petition relating to Increased opportunities for students to obtain a degree (Sessional Paper No. P-111) Mrs. Mushinski.

Orders of the Day

Ordre du Jour

Mr. Klees moved,

M. Klees propose,

That pursuant to Standing Order 46 and notwithstanding any other Standing Order or Special Order of the House relating to Bill 74, An Act to amend the Education Act to increase education quality, to improve the accountability of school boards to students, parents and taxpayers and to enhance students' school experience, when Bill 74 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 to the Standing Committee on Justice and Social Policy; and

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

That the Standing Committee on Justice and Social Policy shall be authorized to meet the morning of Wednesday, June 7, 2000, in Barrie, for public hearings and on Friday, June 9, 2000 in Ottawa for public hearings and on Monday, June 12, 2000 in Toronto at its regularly scheduled time for clause-by-clause consideration of the bill, and that the Committee be authorized to meet beyond its normal hour of adjournment on that day until completion of clause-by-clause consideration; and

That, at 4:30 p.m. on the final day designated by the Committee for clause-by-clause consideration of the bill, and not later than June 12, 2000, 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 13, 2000. 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 Justice and Social Policy, 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

That, when the Order for Third Reading is called, two hours and thirty minutes shall be allotted to the Third Reading stage of the bill. At the end of such 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 - 44

Arnott

Hardeman

O'Toole

Baird

Hastings

Ouellette

Barrett

Hodgson

Runciman

Beaubien

Jackson

Sampson

Chudleigh

Johnson

Snobelen

Clark

Kells

Spina

Coburn

Klees

Sterling

Dunlop

Marland

Stewart

Ecker

Martiniuk

Stockwell

Elliott

Maves

Tascona

Flaherty

Mazzilli

Tilson

Galt

Munro

Turnbull

Gilchrist

Murdoch

Wilson

Gill

Mushinski

Young

Guzzo

Newman

NAYS / CONTRE - 31

Agostino

Di Cocco

Marchese

Bisson

Dombrowsky

McLeod

Bountrogianni

Duncan

Parsons

Boyer

Gerretsen

Patten

Bradley

Gravelle

Peters

Brown

Hoy

Phillips

Bryant

Kennedy

Pupatello

Caplan

Kormos

Ramsay

Churley

Kwinter

Ruprecht

NAYS / CONTRE - Continued

Colle

Lalonde

Crozier

Levac

The House then adjourned at 6:00 p.m.

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

le président

GARY CARR

Speaker

Sessional Papers Presented Pursuant to Standing Order 39(A):-

Documents Parlementaires Déposés Conformément à l'Article 39(A) du Règlement

Compendia:

Bill 81, An Act to increase respect and responsibility, to set standards for safe learning and safe teaching in schools and to amend the Teaching Profession Act (No. 118).