Legislative Assembly of Ontario

Assemblée

législative
de l’Ontario

Votes and Proceedings

Procès-verbaux

No. 109

No 109

1st Session
42nd Parliament

1re session
42e législature

Monday

May 27, 2019

Lundi

27 mai 2019

10:30 A.M.

10 H 30

PRAYERS

PRIÈRES

The House expressed its condolence on the death of Walter George Pitman, Member for the Electoral District of Peterborough from October 17, 1967 to October 20, 1971.

ORAL QUESTIONS

QUESTIONS ORALES

The Speaker informed the House,

Le Président a informé la Chambre,

That, during the adjournment, the following documents were tabled:-

Que pendant l’ajournement, les documents suivants ont été déposés :-

Report entitled, Economic and Budget Outlook: Assessing Ontario’s Medium-term Budget Plan, Spring 2019 from the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario (Sessional Paper No. 229) (Tabled May 22, 2019).

Rapport intitule, Perspectives économiques et budgétaires : Évaluation du plan budgétaire à moyen terme de l’Ontario, Printemps 2019 du Bureau de la Responsabilité Financière de l’Ontario (Document parlementaire no 229) (Déposé le 22 mai 2019).

Report concerning the review of expense claims under the Cabinet Ministers’ and Opposition Leaders’ Expenses Review and Accountability Act, 2002, for submissions received in February 2019 and March 2019 and complete as of May 17, 2019, from the Office of the Integrity Commissioner of Ontario (Sessional Paper No. 230) (Tabled May 22, 2019).

Report concerning The Honourable Lisa MacLeod, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services, from the Office of the Integrity Commissioner of Ontario (Sessional Paper No. 231) (Tabled May 23, 2019).

The House recessed at 12:08 p.m.

À 12 h 08, la Chambre a suspendu la séance.

1:00 P.M.

13 H

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

DÉPÔT DES PROJETS DE LOI

On motion by Hon. Mr. Fedeli, Bill 115, An Act to amend the Liquor Control Act with respect to the termination of a specified agreement, was introduced and read the first time on division.

Sur la motion de L’hon. M. Fedeli, le projet de loi 115, Loi modifiant la Loi sur les alcools en ce qui concerne la résiliation d’un accord particulier, est présenté et lu une première fois au vote.

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

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

Bill 116, An Act to enact the Mental Health and Addictions Centre of Excellence Act, 2019 and the Opioid Damages and Health Costs Recovery Act, 2019. Hon. Ms. Elliott.

Projet de loi 116, Loi édictant la Loi de 2019 sur le Centre d’excellence pour la santé mentale et la lutte contre les dépendances et la Loi de 2019 sur le recouvrement des dommages-intérêts et du coût des soins de santé imputables aux opioïdes. L’hon. Mme Elliott.

Bill 117, An Act to amend the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act. Hon. Ms. Jones.

Projet de loi 117, Loi modifiant la Loi sur la Société de protection des animaux de l’Ontario. L’hon. Mme Jones.

Bill 118, An Act to amend the Occupiers’ Liability Act. Mr. Miller (Parry Sound—Muskoka).

Projet de loi 118, Loi modifiant la Loi sur la responsabilité des occupants. M. Miller (Parry Sound—Muskoka).

Bill 119, An Act to amend the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 in respect of compensation for loss of earnings. Mr. Gates.

Projet de loi 119, Loi modifiant la Loi de 1997 sur la sécurité professionnelle et l’assurance contre les accidents du travail en ce qui concerne l’indemnité pour pertes de gains. M. Gates.

MOTIONS

MOTIONS

With unanimous consent,

Avec le consentement unanime,

On motion by Mr. Smith (Bay of Quinte),

Sur la motion de M. Smith (Baie de Quinte),

Ordered, That the requirement for notice be waived for ballot item number 76 in the Order of Precedence for Private Members’ Public Business.

Il est ordonné que l’obligation de donner avis fasse l’objet d’une exemption pour le billet de député numéro 76 dans l’ordre de priorité des affaires d’intérêt public émanant des députés.

PETITIONS

PÉTITIONS

Ontario Disability Support Program (Sessional Paper No. P-5) Ms. Monteith-Farrell.

Autism (Sessional Paper No. P-87) Ms. Fife.

Highway of Heroes tree campaign (Sessional Paper No. P-110) Mr. Hatfield.

Town of Oakville (Sessional Paper No. P-115) Ms. Triantafilopoulos.

Post secondary education (Sessional Paper No. P-130) Ms. Morrison.

Regulated Health Professionals (Sessional Paper No. P-131) Mr. Barrett.

The Planning Act (Sessional Paper No. P-138) Mr. Baber and Mr. Nicholls.

Child care funding (Sessional Paper No. P-139) Ms. Begum and Ms. Karpoche.

MedsCheck for Diabetes (Sessional Paper No. P-140) Mme Gélinas.

City of Burlington (Sessional Paper No. P-141) Ms. Triantafilopoulos.

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Mr. Walker moved,

M. Walker propose,

That, pursuant to Standing Order 47 and notwithstanding any other Standing Order or Special Order of the House relating to Bill 108, An Act to amend various statutes with respect to housing, other development and various other matters, when the Bill 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

That at such time the Bill shall be ordered referred to the Standing Committee on Justice Policy; and

That the Standing Committee on Justice Policy be authorized to meet on Friday, May 31, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. for public hearings on the Bill; and

That the Clerk of the Committee, in consultation with the Committee Chair, be authorized to arrange the following with regard to Bill 108:

• That the deadline for requests to appear be 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29, 2019; and

• That the Clerk of the Committee provide a list of all interested presenters to each member of the Sub-committee and their designate following the deadline for requests to appear by 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29, 2019; and

• That each member of the Sub-committee or their designate provide the Clerk of the Committee with a prioritized list of presenters to be scheduled, chosen from the list of all interested presenters received by the Clerk, by 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29, 2019; and

• That each witness will receive up to six minutes for their presentation followed by fourteen minutes for questioning with two minutes allotted to the Independent Liberal Member and twelve minutes divided equally amongst the recognized parties for questioning; and

That the deadline for filing written submissions be 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 31, 2019; and

That the deadline for filing amendments to the Bill with the Clerk of the Committee shall be 6:00 p.m. on Friday, May 31, 2019; and

That the Standing Committee on Justice Policy shall be authorized to meet on Monday, June 3, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. for clause-by-clause consideration of the Bill; and

That on Monday, June 3, 2019 at 5:30 p.m., those amendments which have not yet 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. At this time, the Chair shall allow one 20-minute waiting period pursuant to Standing Order 129(a); and

That the Committee shall report the Bill to the House no later than Tuesday, June 4, 2019. In the event that the Committee fails to report the Bill on that day, the Bill shall be deemed to be 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 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, which Order may be called that same day; and

That when the Order for Third Reading of the Bill is called, three hours of debate shall be allotted to the Third Reading stage of the Bill with one hour and 15 minutes allotted to the Government, one hour and 15 minutes allotted to Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition, 20 minutes to the Independent Liberal Members, and 10 minutes allotted to the Independent Green Member.

That notwithstanding Standing Order 81(c), the Bill may be called for Third Reading more than once in the same sessional day; and

That in the event of any division relating to any proceedings on the Bill, the division bell shall be limited to 20 minutes.

Debate arose and after some time,

Il s’élève un débat et après quelque temps,

Mr. Bisson moved,

M. Bisson propose,

That the motion be amended by deleting all of the words following the word “meet” in the third paragraph and replacing them with “anywhere in the province during the summer recess for the purpose of public hearings on Bill 108 and that the Sub-committee should meet to organize all deadlines related to Committee business for Bill 108.”

Debate arose and after some time,

Il s’élève un débat et après quelque temps,

The question was then put.

La question a ensuite été mise aux voix.

Vote deferred on request of the Chief Government Whip.

Le vote est différé par requête du Whip en chef du gouvernement.

Mr. Walker moved that the House do now adjourn.

M. Walker propose que la Chambre ajourne ses travaux.

Carried on division.

Adoptée au vote.

The House adjourned at 4:15 p.m.

À 16 h 15, la Chambre a ajourné ses travaux.

le président

Ted Arnott

Speaker

PETITIONS TABLED PURSUANT TO
STANDING ORDER 39(a)

PÉTITIONS DÉPOSÉES CONFORMÉMENT À L’ARTICLE
39 a) DU RÈGLEMENT

Library funding (Sessional Paper No. P-134) (Tabled May 27, 2019) Mr. Bisson.

SESSIONAL PAPERS PRESENTED PURSUANT TO STANDING ORDER 40

DOCUMENTS PARLEMENTAIRES DÉPOSÉS CONFORMÉMENT À L’ARTICLE 40 DU RÈGLEMENT

COMPENDIA:

Bill 115, An Act to amend the Liquor Control Act with respect to the termination of a specified agreement (No. 232) (Tabled May 27, 2019).

Bill 116, An Act to enact the Mental Health and Addictions Centre of Excellence Act, 2019 and the Opioid Damages and Health Costs Recovery Act, 2019 (No. 233) (Tabled May 27, 2019).

Bill 117, An Act to amend the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (No. 234) (Tabled May 27, 2019).

Certificate pursuant to Standing Order 108(f)(1) re intended appointments dated May 21, 2019 (No. 228) (Tabled May 21, 2019).

RESPONSES TO PETITIONS

RÉPONSES AUX PÉTITIONS

Mental health funding (Sessional Paper No. P-37):

(Tabled April 2, 11, 2019) Ms. Karpoche.

(Tabled April 9, 2019) Mr. Kernaghan.

(Tabled April 8, 2019) Ms. Monteith-Farrell.

Changes to the Ontario Autism Program (Sessional Paper No. P-94):

(Tabled April 2, 2019) Mr. Kernaghan.

(Tabled April 10, 2019) Mr. Mantha.

Changes to OSAP funding (Sessional Paper No. P-97):

(Tabled April 2, 2019) Mr. Kernaghan.

Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry service standards (Sessional Paper No. P-102):

(Tabled April 2, 2019) Mr. Bouma.

Social and economic rights for women and marginalized people (Sessional Paper No. P-107):

(Tabled March 18; April 1, 2019) Ms. Morrison.

Student loans (Sessional Paper No. P-120):

(Tabled April 2, 2019) Ms. Karpoche.