Government Bills Listing – Bills 1 to 20

First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
GOVERNMENT BILLS LISTING – BILLS 1 to 20 5th Session, 37th Parliament (with Links to Bills and Hansard Debates)
Bill 1: An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament (Hon. G. Plant)
Feb. 10	Debate
Bill 2: Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act (Hon. R. Coleman)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Feb. 26	Debate	Mar. 9	Debate	Mar. 22	Debate	Mar. 22	Mar. 22	Mar. 23	Debate	Mar. 31	2
Bill 3: Cremation, Interment and Funeral Services Act [RE-COMMITTED MAY 12] (Hon. R. Coleman)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Feb. 26	Debate	Mar. 9	Debate	Mar. 22 May 12	Debate Debate	May 12	May 12	May 12	Debate	May 13	35
Bill 4: Business Practices and Consumer Protection Authority Act (Hon. R. Coleman)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Feb. 26	Debate	Mar. 9	Debate	Mar. 22 Mar. 23	Debate Debate	Mar. 23	Mar. 23	Mar. 23	Debate	Mar. 31	3
Bill 5: Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2004 [RE-COMMITTED APRIL 1] (Hon. G. Collins)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Feb. 17	Debate	Mar. 23	Debate	Mar. 25 Apr. 1	Debate Debate	Apr. 1	Apr. 1	Mar. 25 Apr. 1	Debate Debate	Apr. 29	14
Bill 6: Taxation Statutes Amendment Act, 2004 (Hon. G. Collins)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Feb. 17	Debate	Mar. 23	Debate	Apr. 1	Debate	Apr. 1	Apr. 1	Apr. 1	Debate	Apr. 29	28
Bill 7: Social Service Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (Hon. G. Collins)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Feb. 17	Debate	Mar. 23	Debate	Mar. 25	Debate	Mar. 25	Mar. 25	Mar. 25	Debate	Mar. 31	9
Bill 8: Ports Property Tax Act (Hon. G. Collins)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Feb. 17	Debate	Mar. 23	Debate	Mar. 25	Debate	Mar. 25	Mar. 25	Mar. 25	Debate	Mar. 31	7
Bill 9: Supply Act, 2003-2004 (Supplementary Estimates No. 3) (Hon. G. Collins)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Feb. 25	Debate	Feb. 25	Debate	Feb. 25	Debate	Feb. 25		Feb. 25	Debate	Feb. 26	1
Bill 10: Ministerial Accountability Bases Act, 2003-2004 (Hon. G. Collins)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Feb. 25	Debate	Feb. 26	Debate	Mar. 1	Debate	Mar. 1		Mar. 1	Debate	Mar. 31	5
Bill 11: Financial Administration Amendment Act, 2004 (Hon. G. Collins)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Mar. 22	Debate	Mar. 24	Debate	Mar. 25	Debate	Mar. 25		Mar. 25	Debate	Mar. 31	4
Bill 12: Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2004 (Hon. T. Christensen)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Mar. 1	Debate	Mar. 31	Debate	Apr. 20	Debate	Apr. 20		Apr. 20	Debate	Apr. 29	17
Bill 13: Environmental Management Amendment Act, 2004 (Hon. B. Barisoff)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Mar. 10	Debate	Mar. 23 Mar. 29	Debate Debate	Apr. 19	Debate	Apr. 19	Apr. 19	Apr. 19	Debate	Apr. 29	18
Bill 14: Vancouver Tourism Levy Enabling Act (Hon. J. Les)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Mar. 30	Debate	Apr. 22	Debate	Apr. 26	Debate	Apr. 26		Apr. 26	Debate	Apr. 29	29
Bill 15: Sustainable Resource Management Statutes Amendment Act, 2004 (Hon. G. Abbott)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Mar. 9	Debate	Mar. 11	Debate	Mar. 31	Debate	Mar. 31		Mar. 31	Debate	Mar. 31	12
Bill 16: Water, Land and Air Protection Statutes Amendment Act, 2004 (Hon. B. Barisoff)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Mar. 23	Debate	Apr. 1	Debate	Apr. 19	Debate	Apr. 19	Apr. 19	Apr. 19	Debate	Apr. 29	30
Bill 17: Land Survey Statutes Amendment Act, 2004 (Hon. G. Abbott)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Mar. 29	Debate	Apr. 20	Debate	Apr. 21	Debate	Apr. 21	Apr. 21	Apr. 21	Debate	Apr. 29	21
Bill 18: Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2004 (Hon. G. Plant)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Mar. 23	Debate	Apr. 1	Debate	Apr. 27	Debate	Apr. 27		Apr. 27	Debate	Apr. 29	23
Bill 19: Education Services Collective Agreement Amendment Act, 2004 (Hon. G. Bruce)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Apr. 20	Debate	Apr. 21	Debate	Apr. 22 AM Apr. 22 PM	Debate Debate	Apr. 22		Apr. 22	Debate	Apr. 29	16
Bill 20: Railway Safety Act (Hon. M. Coell)
First Reading		Second Reading		Committee		Report	Amended	Third Reading		Royal Assent	S.B.C. Chap. No.
Mar. 23	Debate	Mar. 29	Debate	Mar. 30	Debate	Mar. 30		Mar. 30	Debate	Mar. 31	8