Debates and Progress
First Reading
March
2, 2006
Minister's
Statement and Ms.
Scott and Mr.
Marchese
Second Reading
Debate
April
3, 2006
Principal Debaters:
Mr. Bradley, Mr. McMeekin, Ms. Wynne, Mr. Klees, Mr. Marchese
Questions and Comments:
Mr. Miller, Mrs. Sandals, Mr. Jackson, Ms. Di Cocco, Mr. Barrett,
Mr. Sterling
April
5, 2006
Principal Debaters:
Mr. Marchese, Mrs. Sandals, Ms. Scott, Mr. Brownell, Mr. Sterling
Questions and Comments:
Mr. McMeekin, Mr. O'Toole, Mr. Qaadri, Mr. Bisson, Mr. Patten,
Mr. Wilkinson, Mrs. Van Bommel, Mr. Arthurs
April
11, 2006
Principal Debaters:
Mr. Delaney, Mr. McNeely, Mr. O'Toole, Mr. Tascona, Mr. Hampton,
Ms. Horwath
Questions and Comments:
Mr. Ramal, Mr. Yakabuski, Mr. Leal, Mrs. Sandals, Mr. Barrett,
Mr. Miller, Mr. Sergio, Mr. Berardinetti
April
12, 2006
Declared carried. Referred to the Standing Committee on Social
Policy.
Committee
Standing Committee on Social Policy
May
8, 2006
May
9, 2006
May
15, 2006
May
16, 2006
May
17, 2006
Reported to the House as amended. Ordered for third reading.
Third Reading
Debate
May
29, 2006
Principal Debaters:
Mr. Peters, Ms. Pupatello, Mr. McMeekin, Mr. Miller, Mr.
Marchese, Mr. Orazietti
Questions and Comments:
Mr. Wilson, Ms. Horwath, Mr. Ramal, Mrs. Elliott, Mr. Rinaldi,
Mr. O'Toole, Mrs. Sandals, Ms. Wynne, Mr. Jackson, Mrs. Van
Bommel
June
1, 2006
Principal Debaters:
Mr. Klees, Ms. Horwath, Mr. Prue
Questions and Comments:
Mr. Leal, Mrs. Witmer, Mr. Berardinetti, Ms. Scott, Mr. McMeekin,
Mr. Miller
Carried on division.
Note for Royal Assent
The Lieutenant Governor gave Royal Assent in his office on June 1, 2006; announced in the House on June 5, 2006. See Votes and Proceedings, June 5, 2006.
Royal Assent: Thursday, June 01, 2006
Coming into force:
67. (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.
Same
(2) Sections 2, 6, 16, 17.1, 37, 39 to 45, 47, 55 and 56 come into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor.