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Status of Business |
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1st Session, |
1re Session, |
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[September 11, 2012] |
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Section 6A |
Section 6A |
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Motions and Resolutions |
Motions et Résolutions |
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[6A – Government Motions / 6A – Motions émanant du gouvernement] |
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[6B – Private Members’ Motions / Motions émanant des députés] |
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[6C – Special Debates – Débats spéciaux] |
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Explanatory note: |
Motions are listed chronologically by introduction/Tabling date. |
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Motions preceded by a “§” were moved without notice. |
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Motions preceded by a “*” were moved notwithstanding Standing Order 34, with unanimous consent, without notice and by a member other than a Government member. |
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§ Mr. Milloy – That the Speech of His Honour the Lieutenant Governor to this House be taken into consideration on Wednesday, November 23, 2011. Carried November 22, 2011. |
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§ Mr. Coteau – That an Humble address be presented to His Honour the Lieutenant Governor as follows:- “To the Honourable David C. Onley, Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario: We, Her Majesty’s most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, now assembled, beg leave to thank Your Honour for the gracious speech Your Honour has been pleased to address to us at the opening of the present Session.” Moved November 23, 2011. Amendment moved November 23, 2011. Debated November 23, 24, 28, 29, 30 and December 6, 2011. Vote deferred December 6, 2011. Amendment lost on recorded division December 7, 2011 and motion carried on recorded division December 7, 2011. |
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§ Mr. Milloy – That notwithstanding Standing Order 98(b), the following change be made to the Order of Precedence for Private Members’ Public Business:- Mr. Shurman and Mr. Miller (Parry Sound–Muskoka) exchange places such that Mr. Shurman assumes ballot item number 2 and Mr. Miller (Parry Sound–Muskoka) assumes ballot item number 20; and, That, notwithstanding Standing Order 98(g), the requirement for notice for Ballot Items 1 through 6, inclusive, be waived. Carried November 23, 2011. |
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§ Mr. Milloy – That, notwithstanding Standing Order 71(a), the Order for Second Reading of Bill 7, An Act to provide for the resolution of labour disputes involving companies that provide public transit services to The Regional Municipality of York, may be called during consideration of Private Members’ Public Business today. Carried November 24, 2011. |
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1. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Monday, November 28, 2011. Withdrawn November 28, 2011. |
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2. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Monday, November 28, 2011. Withdrawn November 28, 2011. |
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3. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 29, 2011. Withdrawn November 29, 2011. |
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4. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Tuesday, November 29, 2011. Withdrawn November 29, 2011. |
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5. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 30, 2011. Withdrawn November 30, 2011. |
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6. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Wednesday, November 30, 2011. Withdrawn November 30, 2011. |
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7. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 1, 2011. Withdrawn December 1, 2011. |
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8. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Thursday, December 1, 2011. Withdrawn December 1, 2011. |
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9. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Monday, December 5, 2011. Withdrawn December 5, 2011. |
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10. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Monday, December 5, 2011. Withdrawn December 5, 2011. |
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11. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. Withdrawn December 6, 2011. |
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12. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. Withdrawn December 6, 2011. |
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13. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 7, 2011. Withdrawn December 7, 2011. |
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14. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Wednesday, December 7, 2011. Withdrawn December 7, 2011. |
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15. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 8, 2011. Withdrawn December 8, 2011. |
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16. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Thursday, December 8, 2011. Withdrawn December 8, 2011. |
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§ Mr. Milloy – That, Bas Balkissoon, Member for the Electoral District of Scarborough–Rouge River, be appointed Deputy Speaker and the Chair of the Committee of the Whole House; that Ted Arnott, Member for the Electoral District of Wellington–Halton Hills, be appointed First Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Whole House; that Julia Munro, Member for the Electoral District of York–Simcoe, be appointed Second Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Whole House; and that Paul Miller, Member for the Electoral District of Hamilton East–Stoney Creek, be appointed Third Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Whole House. Carried November 28, 2011. |
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§ Mr. Milloy – That the Member for Pickering–Scarborough East may speak and vote from her place while seated. Carried November 30, 2011. |
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§ Mr. Milloy – That, notwithstanding Standing Order 98(g), notice be waived with respect to ballot item numbers 10, 13, 14 and 15. Carried December 6, 2011. |
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§ Mr. Milloy – That the following exchanges be made in the Order of Precedence for Private Members’ Public Business:- Mr. Zimmer assumes ballot item number 15 and Ms. Damerla assumes ballot item number 25 Mrs. Mangat assumes ballot item number 21 and Mr. Sergio assumes ballot item number 32. Carried February 21, 2012. |
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17. Mr. Milloy – That, notwithstanding Standing Order 108, and pursuant to Standing Order 113, the following Standing Committees be appointed and that the membership of these committees be as follows: The Standing Committee on Estimates: Kim Craitor, Grant Crack, Vic Dhillon, Mario Sergio, Rob Leone, Rick Nicholls, Michael Harris, Michael Prue, Taras Natyshak; The Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs: Bob Delaney, Yasir Naqvi, Teresa Piruzza, Soo Wong, Peter Shurman, Monte McNaughton, Vic Fedeli, Michael Prue, Cindy Forster; The Standing Committee on General Government: David Orazietti, Michael Coteau, Joe Dickson, David Zimmer, Laurie Scott, Jeff Yurek, Todd Smith, Rosario Marchese, Sarah Campbell; The Standing Committee on Government Agencies: Bill Mauro, Donna Cansfield, Helena Jaczek, Phil McNeely, Jim McDonell, Lisa Thompson, Randy Pettapiece, Peter Tabuns, Monique Taylor; The Standing Committee on Justice Policy: Laura. Albanese, Lorenzo Berardinetti, Mike Colle, Shafiq Qaadri, Frank Klees, Jack MacLaren, Rob Milligan, Paul Miller, Teresa Armstrong; The Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly: Laura Albanese, Bas Balkissoon, Donna Cansfield, Jeff Leal, Garfield Dunlop, Lisa MacLeod, Steve Clark, Gilles Bisson, Jonah Schein; |
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The Standing Committee on Public Accounts: Phil McNeely, Reza Moridi, Liz Sandals, David Zimmer, Norm Miller, Toby Barrett, Jerry Ouellette, France Gélinas, Jagmeet Singh; The Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills: Michael Coteau, Grant Crack, Vic Dhillon, Mario Sergio, Randy Hillier, Rod Jackson, Bill Walker, Peter Tabuns, John Vanthof; Standing Committee on Social Policy: Dipika Damerla, Kevin Flynn, Amrit Mangat, Tracy MacCharles, Ernie Hardeman, Ted Chudleigh, Jane McKenna, Cheri DiNovo, Michael Mantha; and That, except for its responsibilities set out in Standing Order 111(b), the Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly shall consider no other business prior to the completion of a study and the tabling of a report on the Standing Orders of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario; and That, notwithstanding any Standing Order, no government bill shall be referred to the Standing Committee on Estimates or to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts; and That, the terms of this Motion shall terminate on the day before the first day of the 2012 Fall Meeting Period. Debated and carried February 23, 2012. |
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§ Mr. Bradley – That the Member for Lanark–Frontenac–Lennox and Addington may speak and vote from his place while seated. Carried February 23, 2012. |
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§ Mr. Bradley – That when Government Notice of Motion Number 17 is moved, up to 30 minutes be allotted to debate on the motion, divided equally among the recognized parties, at the end of which time the Speaker shall put the question without amendment. Carried February 23, 2012. |
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§ Mr. Bradley – That, during consideration of Private Members’ Public Business this afternoon, in the event that Bill 17, An Act to proclaim the month of May Jewish Heritage Month, receives Second Reading, the Order for Third Reading shall immediately be called and the question put immediately without debate or amendment. Carried February 23, 2012. |
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18. Mr. Milloy – That, the following schedule for Committee meetings be established for the 40th Parliament:- The Standing Committee on Justice Policy may meet on Thursday mornings to 10:25 a.m. and Thursday afternoons following routine proceedings.
The Standing Committee on Social Policy may meet on Monday and Tuesday afternoons following routine proceedings.
The Standing Committee on General Government may meet on Monday and Wednesday afternoons following routine proceedings.
The Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs may meet on Thursday mornings to 10:25 a.m. and Thursday afternoons following routine proceedings.
The Standing Committee on Estimates may meet on Tuesday mornings to 10:25 a.m. and Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons following routine proceedings.
The Standing Committee on Government Agencies may meet on Tuesday mornings to 10:25 a.m.
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The Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly may meet on Wednesday afternoons to routine proceedings.
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts may meet on Wednesday mornings to 10:25 a.m. and Wednesday afternoons to routine proceedings.
The Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills may meet on Wednesday mornings to 10:25 a.m. Carried February 27, 2012. |
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19. Mr. Milloy – That the Minister of Finance be authorized to pay the salaries of the civil servants and other necessary payments pending the voting of supply for the period commencing April 1, 2012 and ending on September 30, 2012, such payments to be charged to the proper appropriation for the 2012/2013 fiscal year, following the voting of supply. Debated and carried March 7, 2012. |
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§ Mr. Milloy – That the requirement for notice be waived for ballot item number 22 in the Order of Precedence for Private Members’ Public Business. Carried March 7, 2012. |
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§ Mr. Bradley – That, during consideration of Private Members’ Public Business this afternoon, in the event that Bill 35, An Act to proclaim October 13 in each year as Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Day in Ontario, receives Second Reading, the Order for Third Reading shall immediately be called and the question put immediately without debate or amendment. Carried March 8, 2012. |
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20. Mr. Duncan – That this House approves in general the Budgetary Policy of the Government. Debated March 27 and 28; April 2, 18, 19 and 23, 2012. Vote deferred April 23, 2012. Carried on recorded division April 24, 2012. |
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21. Mr. Milloy – That the Standing Committee on General Government review the Aggregate Resources Act and report to the House its observations and recommendations with respect to strengthening the Act. In developing such recommendations, the Committee's focus shall include, but not be limited to, the following areas: The Act's consultation process; How siting, operations, and rehabilitation are addressed in the Act; Best practices and new developments in the industry; Fees / Royalties; and, Aggregate resource development and protection, including conservation / recycling. Carried March 22, 2012. |
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§ Ms. Wynne – That, notwithstanding Standing Order 58(b), when the House recesses at the end of the morning sitting today, it shall stand recessed until 4:00 p.m., at which time Government Notice of Motion Number 20 shall be called. Carried March 27, 2012. |
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§ Mr. Bradley – That the requirement for notice be waived for ballot item number 34 in the Order of Precedence for Private Members’ Public Business. Carried April 17, 2012. |
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§ Mr. Bradley – That the requirement for notice be waived for ballot item number 35 in the Order of Precedence for Private Members’ Public Business. Carried April 19, 2012. |
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§ Mr. Bradley – That the requirement for notice be waived for ballot item number 32 in the Order of Precedence for Private Members’ Public Business. Carried April 26, 2012. |
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22. Ms. Broten – That, pursuant to Standing Order 47 and notwithstanding any other Standing Order or Special Order of the House relating to Bill 13, An Act to amend the Education Act with respect to bullying and 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 at such time the Bill shall be ordered referred to the Standing Committee on Social Policy; and That the vote on Second Reading may be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and That the Standing Committee on Social Policy be authorized to meet in Toronto during its regular meeting times on Tuesday, May 8, Monday, May 14 and Tuesday, May 15, 2012 for the purpose of public hearings and during its regular meeting times on Monday, May 28 and Tuesday, May 29, 2012 for clause-by-clause consideration of the Bill; and That the Committee shall be authorized to meet beyond the normal hour of adjournment for clause-by-clause consideration on Tuesday, May 29; and That the deadline for filing amendments to the Bill with the Clerk of the Committee shall be 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 23, 2012. At 5:00 p.m. on May 29, 2012, 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. 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 129(a); and That the Committee shall report the Bill to the House no later than Wednesday, May 30, 2012. 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 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, which order may be called on that same day; and That, when the Order for Third Reading of the Bill is called, four hours shall be allotted to the Third Reading stage of the Bill, apportioned equally among the recognized parties. At the end of this 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 be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and That in the case of any division relating to any proceedings on the Bill, the division bell shall be limited to 5 minutes. Debated May 2, 2012. |
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§ Mr. Milloy – That the debate on Government Notice of Motion Number 22 be adjourned immediately and that, if this order is called at Orders of the Day tomorrow morning, the time to 10:15 a.m. be split equally among the recognized parties at which time the Speaker will immediately put the question. Carried May 2, 2012. |
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§ Ms. Broten – Ordered, That when Bill 13, An Act to amend the Education Act with respect to bullying and other matters, is next called as a Government Order the Speaker shall put every question necessary to dispose of the Second Reading stage of Bill 13 without further debate or amendment and at such time Bill 13 shall be ordered referred to the Standing Committee on Social Policy ("the Committee"); and That the vote on Second Reading may be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and |
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That Bill 14, An Act to designate Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week in Schools and to provide for bullying prevention curricula, policies and administrative accountability in schools, the private members' bill sponsored by the former member from Kitchener–Waterloo be reinstated at the Standing Committee on Social Policy at the same status it was as of April 26, 2012 and that sponsorship of Bill 14 be transferred to the member from Nepean–Carleton in order to allow Bill 14 to receive public hearings simultaneously with Bill 13 and that its clauses be considered at the clause-by-clause stage of Bill 13 in accordance with the terms of this motion; and That the Committee be authorized to meet in Toronto during its regular meeting times on Monday, May 7, Tuesday, May 8, Monday, May 14 and Tuesday, May 15, 2012 for the purpose of conducting public hearings on Bill 13 and Bill 14; and That the Committee be authorized to meet beyond its normal meeting times on Monday, May 14, 2012 and Tuesday, May 15, 2012 for the purpose of conducting public hearings, but must adjourn on both days no later than 8:00 p.m.; and That the Committee be authorized to sit on one day during the Constituency Week of May 21, 2012 through May 24, 2012 for the purpose of holding public hearings on Bills 13 and 14 in Ottawa, Ontario; and |
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That the Committee be authorized to meet in Toronto during its regular meeting times on Monday, May 28 and Tuesday, May 29, 2012 for clause-by-clause consideration of Bill 13; and That the Committee shall be authorized to meet beyond the normal hour of adjournment for clause-by-clause consideration on Tuesday, May 29; and That during clause-by-clause consideration of Bill 13, the Committee shall dedicate Monday, May 28 to considering which, if any, elements or clauses of Bill 14 should be incorporated into Bill 13, and that any remaining time on May 28 and all of May 29 shall be dedicated only to dealing with remaining clause-by-clause amendments to Bill 13; and That the Committee be authorized during clause-by-clause consideration to incorporate such provisions of Bill 14 into Bill 13, as the Committee deems appropriate. |
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That the deadline for filing amendments to Bill 13 with the Clerk of the Committee shall be 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 24, 2012. At 5:00 p.m. on May 29, 2012, 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 Bill 13 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 129(a); and That, despite the deadline for filing amendments, amendments that arise during discussions at Committee on May 28 incorporating Bill 14 into Bill 13 may be introduced during the course of clause-by-clause hearings on that day, provided the amendment relates to the scope and principle of Bill 14. |
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That upon completion of clause-by-clause of Bill 13, the Committee shall refer Bill 13, as amended, only back to the House to commence Third Reading debate on Bill 13, as amended; and That the Committee shall report Bill 13 to the House no later than Wednesday, May 30, 2012. In the event that the Committee fails to report Bill 13 on that day, Bill 13, as amended, 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 Committee, the Speaker shall put the question for adoption of the report forthwith, and at such time Bill 13, as amended, shall be ordered for Third Reading, which order may be called on that same day; and |
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That, when the Order for Third Reading of Bill 13, as amended, is called, four hours shall be allotted to the Third Reading stage of Bill 13, as amended, apportioned equally among the recognized parties. At the end of this time, the Speaker shall interrupt the proceedings and shall put every question necessary to dispose of this stage of Bill 13, as amended, without further debate or amendment; and That the vote on Third Reading may be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and That in the case of any division relating to any proceedings on Bill 13, as amended the division bell shall be limited to 5 minutes. Carried May 3, 2012. |
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23. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Monday, May 28, 2012. Withdrawn May 28, 2012. |
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24. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Monday, May 28, 2012. Withdrawn May 28, 2012. |
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25. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 29, 2012. Withdrawn May 29, 2012. |
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26. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Tuesday, May 29, 2012. Withdrawn May 29, 2012. |
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27. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 30, 2012. Withdrawn May 30, 2012. |
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28. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Wednesday, May 30, 2012. Withdrawn May 30, 2012. |
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29. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 31, 2012. Withdrawn May 31, 2012. |
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30. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Thursday, May 31, 2012. Withdrawn May 31, 2012. |
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31. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Monday, June 4, 2012. Withdrawn June 4, 2012. |
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32. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Monday, June 4, 2012. Withdrawn June 4, 2012. |
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33. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Withdrawn June 5, 2012. |
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34. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Withdrawn June 5, 2012. |
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35. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 6, 2012. Withdrawn June 6, 2012. |
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36. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Wednesday, June 6, 2012. Withdrawn June 6, 2012. |
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37. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 7, 2012. Withdrawn June 7, 2012. |
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38. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Thursday, June 7, 2012. Withdrawn June 7, 2012. |
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39. Mr. Milloy – That, pursuant to Standing Order 47 and notwithstanding any other Standing Order or Special Order of the House relating to Bill 55, An Act to implement Budget measures and to enact and amend various Acts, when Bill 55 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 referred to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs; and That the vote on Second Reading may be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and That the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs be authorized to meet in Toronto on Monday, June 4, Tuesday, June 5, Wednesday, June 6, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., and following Routine Proceedings until 8:00 p.m., and Thursday, June 7, 2012, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., and following Routine Proceedings until 6:00 p.m., for the purpose of public hearings; and That the committee be authorized to meet in Toronto on Tuesday June 12 and Wednesday, June 13, 2012 for clause-by-clause consideration of the Bill, according to the following schedule: from 8:00 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., and following Routine Proceedings until 8:00 p.m. if the House is meeting on those days, or from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. if the House is not meeting on those days; and That the Committee shall be authorized to meet beyond its hour of adjournment for clause-by-clause consideration on Wednesday, June 13, 2012; and That the deadline for filing amendments to the Bill with the Clerk of the Committee shall be 12:00 noon on Monday, June 11, 2012. At 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 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. 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 129(a); and That the Committee shall report the Bill to the House on the first day after June 13 that reports by committees may be received. 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 Finance and Economic Affairs, 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 on that same day; and That, when the Order for Third Reading of the Bill is called, 5 hours shall be allotted to the Third Reading stage of the Bill, apportioned equally among the recognized parties. At the end of this 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 be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and |
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That in the case of any division relating to any proceedings on the Bill, the division bell shall be limited to 5 minutes. Withdrawn June 4, 2012. |
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§ Mr. Milloy – That notwithstanding any Standing Order or special order of the House, there be a timetable applied to the consideration of certain business of the House as follows:
(A) Private Members’ Public Bills
No later than Thursday, November 1, 2012 the House Leaders of the 3 recognized parties shall by agreement, indicated in writing to the Clerk of the House, select up to 9 Private Members’ Public Bills, 3 per party, for consideration in accordance with the following process:
If any of the selected bills is currently ordered for Third Reading, the Order for Third Reading shall be discharged and the bill shall be recommitted to the same standing committee to which it was originally referred, and the respective committee shall meet at the call of the chair for up to 90 minutes of clause-by-clause consideration of the bill; and
Any other of the selected bills, after receiving Second Reading during Private Members’ Public Business, shall be referred to a standing committee in the normal way, and the respective committee shall meet at the call of the chair for up to one day of public hearings and up to one day of clause-by-clause consideration of the bill, on dates and at times as agreed to by the committee; and
Any bill recommitted or referred to a standing committee under this section shall be reported back to the House no later than Thursday, November 29, 2012. In the event any of the selected bills are not reported by that day, such bills shall be deemed to be passed by the Committee and shall be deemed to be reported to and received by the House and at such time the bills shall be Ordered for Third Reading; and
The Order for Third Reading of one of the indicated bills standing in the name of a member of the Official Opposition and one of the indicated bills standing in the name of a member of the Third Party shall be called no later than Wednesday, June 13, 2012; and
The Orders for Third Reading of two of the indicated bills standing in the names of members of the Official Opposition and two of the indicated bills standing in the names of members of the Third Party shall be called no later than Wednesday, December 12, 2012; and
When the Order for Third Reading of any of the selected bills is called, 60 minutes shall be allotted to the Third Reading stage of the Bill, apportioned equally among the recognized parties. At the end of this 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
In the event of prorogation, any of the selected bills remaining on the Orders and Notices Paper at prorogation shall be continued and placed on the Orders and Notices Paper of the second sessional day of the Second Session of the 40th Parliament at the same stage of progress as at prorogation, and the timelines in this section shall continue to apply.
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(B) Committees
The following committees are authorized to meet during the 2012 Summer Adjournment:
Standing Committee on Public Accounts: for the purpose of considering the Special Report of the Auditor General on Ornge Air Ambulance and related services, on June 26, July 18 and July 31, and August 1 and August 2. Any of these dates are transferrable to another date by agreement of the Sub-committee on Committee Business, and the Committee may meet on additional dates as agreed to in writing by the House Leaders of the recognized parties and filed with the Clerk of the House; and
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The Committee is also authorized to attend the 2012 Annual Conference of the Canadian Council of Public Accounts Committees.
Standing Committee on General Government: for the purpose of its review of the Aggregate Resources Act, on up to 4 days during June/July, on dates and in locations in Ontario established by the Committee.
Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs: the Committee shall be assigned the review of the Auto Insurance Industry, currently being conducted by the Standing Committee on General Government pursuant to Standing Order 111, and that all evidence and papers relating to this review be transferred to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs; and
The Committee is authorized to meet during the Summer Adjournment for the purpose of this review on up to 4 days during June/July, on dates and in locations in Ontario established by the Committee.
Standing Committee on Estimates: for the purpose of considering Estimates, on up to 4 days during June/July, on dates established by the Committee.
Standing Committee on Government Agencies: for the purpose of reviewing the operations of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, on up to two days in June, and of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, on up to two days in July, on dates and in locations in Ontario established by the Committee.
Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly: for the purpose of its review of the Standing Orders, on up to 4 days during June/July, on dates established by the Committee; and that for the purpose of its review of the Standing Orders the Committee is further authorized to adjourn from place to place as unanimously agreed to by its Sub-committee on Committee Business; and
The Committee is also authorized to attend the 2012 Annual Meeting of the National Conference of State Legislatures.
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(C) Bill 55, An Act to implement Budget measures and to enact and amend various Acts
When Bill 55 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 referred to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs; and
The Committee is authorized to meet for the purpose of public hearings on the Bill in accordance with the following schedule:
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June 6 – 9:00 a.m. to 10:25 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. June 7 – 9:00 a.m. to 10:25 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. June 8 – 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. June 11 – 9:00 a.m. to 10:25 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. June 12 – 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
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The deadline for filing amendments to the Bill with the Clerk of the Committee shall be 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 12, 2012; and
The Committee is authorized to meet for the purpose of clause-by-clause consideration of the Bill in accordance with the following schedule:
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June 14 – 9:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. June 18 – 9:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. June 19 – 9:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
At 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 19, 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. 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 129(a); and
The Committee is authorized to meet beyond its hour of adjournment for clause-by-clause consideration on June 19, 2012.
The report of the Committee on the Bill shall be deemed to have been made, and shall be deemed to be received and adopted when “Reports by Committees” is called by the Speaker on June 20, and at such time the Bill shall be Ordered for Third Reading, which Order shall then immediately be called; and
Two hours shall be allotted to the Third Reading stage of the Bill, apportioned equally among the recognized parties. At the end of this 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
If a recorded vote is required on the motion for Third Reading of the Bill, the vote shall be deferred until “Deferred Votes”.
In the case of any division relating to any proceedings on the Bill, the division bell shall be limited to 5 minutes.
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(D) Bill 19, An Act to amend the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 in respect of the rent increase guideline
When Bill 19 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 referred to the Standing Committee on Justice Policy; and
The Committee is authorized to meet for the purpose of public hearings on the Bill during its regular meeting times on Thursday, June 7; and
The deadline for filing amendments to the Bill with the Clerk of the Committee shall be 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 8, 2012; and
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The Committee is authorized to meet for the purpose of clause-by-clause consideration of the Bill following Routine Proceedings on Monday, June 11; and
The Committee shall report the Bill to the House not later than Tuesday, June 12. 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
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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 on that same day; and
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When the Order for Third Reading of the Bill is called, 2 hours shall be allotted to the Third Reading stage of the Bill, apportioned equally among the recognized parties. At the end of this 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
The vote on Third Reading may be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and
In the case of any division relating to any proceedings on the Bill, the division bell shall be limited to 5 minutes.
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(E) Parliamentary Calendar
Notwithstanding Standing Order 6(a)(i), the House shall continue to meet from Monday, June 11 to Thursday, June 14, 2012; and
On June 14, 2012 the House shall adjourn following Deferred Votes and it shall stand adjourned until Wednesday, June 20, 2012; and
The order of business on June 20 shall be as follows:
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9:00 a.m. Prayers Reports by Committees Orders of the Day – Third Reading debate on Bill 55 Oral Questions Deferred Votes |
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*30-minute recess, if required (see exception below)
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Introduction of Bills – for the purpose of permitting the introduction and First Reading of a Government Bill providing for the following:
An amendment to subsection 29(2) of the Taxation Act, 2007 to provide that a corporation’s basic rate of tax for a taxation year ending after June 30, 2012 is 11.5 per cent; and
An amendment to the Taxation Act, 2007 to increase to 13.16 per cent the tax rate for individuals on taxable income over $500,000 and to make such other technical amendments to that Act as may be appropriate to implement this tax rate, including consequential amendments to other tax rates under that Act.
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And that the Orders for Second and Third Reading of this Bill shall immediately be called consecutively; and
The Speaker shall put the question on the motions for Second and Third Reading of the Bill immediately, without debate or amendment, no deferral of either vote being permitted; and
In the case of any division relating to any proceedings on the Bill, the division bell shall be limited to 5 minutes.
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*Except that: In the event that the required amendments are not made to Bill 55, the first order of business at Introduction of Bills and immediately following Deferred Votes, shall be the introduction of a Government Bill to amend the Taxpayer Protection Act, 1999 in such a way as to permit the Taxation Act, 2007 to be amended to increase the tax rate for individuals with a taxable income over $500,000;
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And that the Orders for Second and Third Reading of this Bill shall immediately be called; and
The Speaker shall put the question on the motions for Second and Third Reading of the Bill immediately, without debate or amendment, no deferral of the vote being permitted; and
In the case of any division relating to any proceedings on the Bill, the division bell shall be limited to 5 minutes; and
Following the passage of Third Reading, there shall be a 30 minute recess to allow for Royal Assent to be given to this Bill and Bill 55; and
Upon the announcement of Royal Assent in the House, the proceeding Introduction of Bills shall continue as set out above.
Adjournment of the House, without motion, until Monday, September 10, 2012.
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(F) Board of Internal Economy
The passage of this motion shall constitute an Order to the Attorney General to introduce a bill, no later than the third day the House meets in the Fall Sessional Period, to amend Section 87 of the Legislative Assembly Act respecting the Board of Internal Economy, as follows:
That the Commissioners appointed to the Board of Internal Economy shall be: (A) the Speaker (Chair (non-voting)) (B) one member of the Executive Council (C) one member from the caucus of each recognized opposition party (D) one or more members of the government caucus, as necessary, to provide that the total number of Commissioners appointed under clause (B) and by the government caucus equals the number of Commissioners appointed under clause (C)
And that the Orders for Second and Third Reading of the bill shall be called consecutively at the outset of morning Orders of the Day on the first Tuesday following introduction of the bill; and
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The Speaker shall put the question on the motions for Second and Third Reading of the bill immediately, without debate or amendment; and
In the event of prorogation, the Order in this section to the Attorney General shall endure and the bill shall be introduced no later than the third sessional day of the Second Session of the 40th Parliament, and the other timelines in this section shall continue to apply. Carried May 31, 2012. |
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§ Mr. Milloy – That in “Section B – Committees” of the motion passed by the House on May 31, 2012, in the paragraph respecting the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, the phrase “agreement of the Sub-Committee on Committee Business” is interpreted to mean unanimous agreement of the Sub-Committee on Committee Business; and That in “Section C – Bill 55, An Act to implement Budget measures and to enact and amend various Acts”, the dates and times established for public hearings and for clause-by-clause be adjusted as follows: |
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Public Hearings: June 6 – 9:00 a.m. to 10:25 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. June 7 – 9:00 a.m. to 10:25 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. June 8 – 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. June 11 – 9:00 a.m. to 10:25 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. June 12 – 9:00 a.m. to 10:25 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Clause-by-clause: June 14 – 9:00 a.m. to 10:25 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. June 18 – 9:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. June 19 – 9:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. |
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And, That the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills be authorized to meet on Thursday, June 7, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:25 a.m., and following Routine Proceedings to 5:00 p.m., for the purpose of receiving testimony, on behalf of the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs, on Bill 77, An Act to amend the Labour Relations Act, 1995 with respect to enhancing fairness for employees; and That the testimony and papers received by the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills on Bill 77 shall then be transferred to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs. Carried June 4, 2012. |
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§ Mr. Bradley – That the Report from the Standing Committee on Public Accounts on the Request for a Speaker’s warrant for the appearance of Dr. Chris Mazza on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 (Government Order Number 5) be now called, and that the Speaker immediately put the question without debate or amendment. Carried June 7, 2012. |
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§ Mr. Milloy – That notwithstanding “Section A – Private Members’ Public Bills” of the Order passed by the House on May 31, 2012, the requirement that the Order for Third Reading of Bill 8, An Act respecting an underground infrastructure notification system for Ontario be discharged, and that the Bill be recommitted to the Standing Committee on General Government, be waived, and that Bill 8 remain ordered for Third Reading; and That the Order for Third Reading of Bill 8, An Act respecting an underground infrastructure notification system for Ontario may be called during morning Orders of the Day on Thursday, June 14, 2012. Carried June 11, 2012. |
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§ Mr. Milloy – That the Orders for Second and Third Reading of the following Private Bills shall be called consecutively, and the questions on the motions for Second and Third Reading of the Bills put immediately without debate or amendment:- Bill Pr1, An Act to revive Coutu Gold Mines Limited. Bill Pr3, An Act respecting Master’s College and Seminary. Bill Pr4, An Act to revive Hili Enterprises Ltd.; and That Mr. Leal may move the motions for Second and Third Reading of Bill Pr1 on behalf of Mr. Orazietti. Carried June 11, 2012. |
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40. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. Withdrawn August 28, 2012. |
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41. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 29, 2012. Withdrawn August 29, 2012. |
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42. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Wednesday, August 29, 2012. Carried on division August 29, 2012. |
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43. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 30, 2012. Withdrawn August 30, 2012. |
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44. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Thursday, August 30, 2012. Withdrawn August 30, 2012. |
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45. Mr. Milloy – That, in the opinion of this House, full-day kindergarten is the single most important investment the Government can make in the social and economic future of our children and, on this basis, the House supports the Government’s commitment to ensure that 250,000 Ontario four- and five-year olds will be enrolled in North America’s first full-day kindergarten program by September 2014. Debated August 29 and 30, 2012. |
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46. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Withdrawn September 4, 2012. |
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47. Mr. Milloy – That pursuant to Standing Order 6(c)(ii), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Withdrawn September 4, 2012. |
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48. Mr. Milloy – That, pursuant to Standing Order 47 and notwithstanding any other Standing Order or Special Order of the House relating to Bill 115, An Act to implement restraint measures in the education sector, 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 at such time the Bill shall be ordered referred to the Standing Committee on Social Policy; and That the vote on Second Reading shall not be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and That the Standing Committee on Social Policy be authorized to meet on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 from 4:45 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Thursday, September 6, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. for the purpose of public hearings on the Bill and on Thursday, September 6, 2012 following routine proceedings until 8:00 p.m. for clause-by-clause consideration of the Bill; and That the deadline for filing amendments to the Bill with the Clerk of the Committee shall be 12:00 noon on Thursday, September 6, 2012. At 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 6, 2012, 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 129(a); and That the Committee shall report the Bill to the House no later than Monday, September 10, 2012. 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 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, on the day the Order for Third Reading of the Bill is called, two hours shall be allotted to the Third Reading stage of the Bill, apportioned equally among the recognized parties. At the end of this 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 be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and That, in the case of any division relating to any proceedings on the Bill, the division bell shall be limited to 5 minutes. Debated and vote deferred September 4, 2012. Carried on division September 5, 2012. |
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§ Mr. Bradley – That the requirement for notice be waived for ballot item number 55 in the Order of Precedence for Private Members’ Public Business. Carried September 11, 2012. |
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§ Mr. Bradley – That, notwithstanding Standing Order 6(a), when the House adjourns on Thursday, September 13, 2012, it shall stand adjourned until Wednesday, September 19, 2012. Carried September 11, 2012. |
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