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INDEX JOURNALS AND PROCEEDING PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA FIFTY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY VOL. CLXVIII THIRD SESSION 2003 A Address in Reply Moved ........................................ 23 Seconded ....................................... 23 Adjournment of House ................................. 280 Annual Reports SEE Reports Tabled Appendix A - Reports, Listing of...................... A-1 B - Tabled Sessional Material ................. B-1 C - Progress of Bills ........................ C-1 B BILLS: Appropriations Act (Bill No. 41) ................................161, 279 Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act (Bill No. 28) .................. 70, 215, 232, 252, 274, 278 Associated Alumni of Acadia College Incorporation Act, An Act to Amend (Bill No. 47) ......... 202, 216, 231, 273, 278 Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Implementation (N.S.) Act, To Amend (Bill No. 14) ............................ 46 Commissioner on Resources and Environment Act (Bill No. 25) .................................... 60 iv INDEX 2003 Chipman Corner Presbyterian Cemetery Company Act (Bill No. 44) ..................179, 216, 231, 273, 277, 279 Civil Service Collective Bargaining Act, To Amend (Bill No. 46) ........................... 195 Crosbie Memorial Trust Fund Act (Bill No. 51) ..................213, 216, 231, 273, 278, 279 Cosmetology Act, To Amend (Bill No. 52) .............. 225, 244, 250, 262, 273, 275, 279 Education Act, To Ensure Air and Water Quality in Schools (Bill No. 26) .................................... 60 Education Act, To Amend (Bill No. 27) .................................... 61 Elections Act, To Amend (Bill No. 49) ................................... 202 Embalmers and Funeral Directors Association Act (Bill No. 54) .............. 225, 251, 273, 276, 277, 278, 279 Environment Act, To Amend (Bill No. 56) ................................... 255 Farm Machinery Dealers and Vendors Act (Bill No. 32) .................. 86, 250, 254, 273, 276, 278 Financial Measures (2003) Act (Bill No. 36) ..............123, 131, 146, 149, 167, 178, 180, ..................................... 187, 244, 252, 275, 279 Firefighters’ Compensation Act (Bill No. 1) ................... 24, 215, 232, 252, 274, 278 Freedom of Information & Protection of Privacy Act, To Amend (Bill No. 8) ............................. 45 Freedom of Information & Protection of Privacy Act, To Amend (Bill No. 19) ........................ 54, 260 Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, To Amend (Bill No. 39) ........................... 127 Forests Act, To Amend (Bill No. 30) ................................ 79, 237 Gasoline and Diesel Oil Fair-marketing Act, An Act Respecting (Bill No. 18) .................................... 54 Hantsport Memorial Community Centre Financial Assistance (2003) Act (Bill No. 37) ..................123, 120, 216, 273, 277, 279 Health Care Costs Recovery Act (Bill No. 22) .................................... 54 VOL. CLXVIII INDEX v Hepatitis C Compensation Act (Bill No. 16) .................................... 53 Homes For Special Care Act, T o Amend (Bill No. 4) ..................................... 25 Insurance Act, T o Amend (Bill No. 45) ................. 182, 193, 211, 215, 223, 229, ..................................... 232, 252, 273, 275, 279 Interior Designers Act (Bill No. 50) ..................212, 216, 232, 252, 276, 279 Justice Administration Amendment (2003) Act (Bill No. 17) .................. 54, 250, 254, 272, 274, 278 Labour Standards Code Act, To Amend (Bill No. 57) ................................... 263 Lunenburg Common Lands Act, To Amend (Bill No. 48) ..................202, 216, 231, 273, 278, 279 Maritime Oddfellows’ Home Incorporation Act (Bill No. 55) ..................239, 250, 271, 274, 275, 277 Massage Therapy Act (Bill No. 53) ..................225, 251, 262, 273, 276, 279 Medicare Protection Act (Bill No. 31) .................................... 80 Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act, To Amend (Bill No. 7) ..................................... 25 Members’ Retiring Allowances Act, To Amend (Bill, No. 43) ..................168, 215, 232, 252, 275, 279 Motor Vehicle Act, To Amend (Bill No. 11) .................................... 46 Motor Vehicle Act, To Amend (Bill No. 13) .................................... 46 Motor Vehicle Act, To Amend (Bill No. 38) ................................... 126 Municipal Elections Act/Municipal Government Act/Municipal Grants Act, To Amend (Bill No. 9) ..... 46, 113, 250, 262, 273, 274, 278 Municipal Government Act (Bill No. 42) ................................... 164 Off-highway Vehicles Act, T o Amend (Bill No. 12) .................................... 46 Personal Property Security Act, To Amend (Bill No. 3) ....................... 25, 113, 252, 274, 278 Protection of Public Participation Act vi INDEX 2003 (Bill No. 23) .................................... 60 Public Services Protection Act (Bill No. 24) .................................... 60 Public Utilities Act (Bill No. 33) .................................... 92 Riverport District Fire Protection Act (Bill No. 34) ..................108, 216, 231, 273, 277, 278 Road Improvements Act (Bill No. 15) .................................... 46 School Closure Act (Bill No. 20) .................................... 54 Sisters of Saint Martha Act, To Amend (Bill No. 40) ..................136, 216, 231, 273, 277, 279 Smoke-free Public Places Act (Bill No. 6) ..................................... 25 Sydney Casino Profits Distribution Act (Bill No. 21) ................................ 54, 199 Truro Golf Club, An Act to Incorporate (Bill No. 35) ..................108, 216, 231, 273, 277, 279 Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities Act (Bill No. 29) .................. 79, 216, 231, 273, 277, 278 Universities Assistance Act, To Amend (Bill No. 5) ..................................... 25 Whistleblowers Act, To Amend (Bill No. 10) .................................... 46 Workers’ Compensation Act, To Amend (Bill No. 2) .................................. 25, 65 BUDGET: Speech Delivered .................................. 66 C COMMITTEES: Standing List Tabled (Hon. Mr. Russell) ....................... 163 E ESTIMATES: Resolution No. 1, tabled............................ 23 Transmitted ..................................... 66 VOL. CLXVIII INDEX vii Referred to Committee .............................. 66 Rule 62G...................................... 157 L LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR: Assents to Bills: .............................. 278-280 Estimates, Sends Message ........................... 66 SESSION: Opens ..........................................1 Speech from the T hrone, reads ........................1-21 P PETITIONS: Transport. & Pub. Wks.: - Crosswalk/Flashing Lights Install - Mr. Estabrooks ................................... 45 Health - Seniors: Smoke-free Apartments - Provide - Mr. Estabrooks ................................... 45 Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Route 289 - Concerns - Mr. Taylor ......... 59 Gov’t. (N.S.) - Cox Lake: Land Development - Block - Mr. Estabrooks ................................... 70 Environ. & Lbr. RDM Recycling: Disposal Site - Oppose - Mr. MacKinnon .................................. 85 Commun. Serv. - RRSS: - Wage Parity - Negotiate - Mr. Pye ........ 141 Commun. Serv. - RRSS: Wage Parity - Negotiate - Mr. Gaudet .................................... 141 Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Hwy. No. 101: Safety - Ensure - Mr. Gaudet .................................... 141 Commun. Serv. - RRSS: Wage Parity - Negotiate - Mr. Pye ......... 147 Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Hwy. No. 101: Safety Ensure - Mr. Gaudet .................................... 147 Commun. Serv. - RRSS: Wage Parity - Negotiate - Mr. Gaudet .................................... 147 Environ. & Lbr. - Mainland South: Governor’s Brook Land - Rezone - Mr. Chisholm ................................. 168 Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Highway No. 101 - Limited Access Road - Hon. Mr. Balser................................. 168 viii INDEX 2003 Commun. Serv. - RRSS: Fund - Mr. Gaudet .................... 181 Environ. & Lbr. - Enviro Depot: Deposits - Allocation Review - Mr. Parent........................................ 181 Commun. Serv.: RRSS Fund - Mr. Pye ....................... 188 Commun. Serv.: RRSS - Fund - Mr. Pye ...................... 201 Environ. - Recycling Program: RRFB - Negative Effect - Mr. Gaudet .................................... 218 Environ. - Recycling Program: RRFB - Negative Effect - Mr. MacKinnon ................................. 218 Environ. & Lbr. Enviro-Depot - Underfunding - Mr. Gaudet .......... 231 Environ. & Lbr. Pesticides: Use - Restrict - Mr. MacDonell .......... 231 Commun. Serv: RRSS Strike - Settle - Mr. Gaudet ............... 239 Health - Nursing Homes: Care - Cover - Mr. Dexter ............... 239 Transport & Pub. Wks. - Canterbury Bridge: Height - Increase - Mr. Hendsbee................................... 245 Educ. - Bullying: Policies - Change - Hon. Mr. Muir .............. 245 Environ. & Lbr. - RRFB: Enviro-Depots - Concerns - Mr. Hendsbee................................... 253 Environ. & Lbr. - Chester: Water Pollution - Review - Mr. Chataway................................... 253 Commun. Serv.: RRSS Strike - Settle - Mr. Pye ................. 253 Commun. Serv.: RRSS Strike - Settle - Mr. Smith ............... 253 Commun. Serv.: RRSS Strike - Settle - Mr. Gaudet ............... 253 Commun. Serv.: RRSS Strike - Settle - Mr. Gaudet ............... 253 Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Mineville: Roads - Drainage Issuses - Mr. MacEwan..................................