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INDEX BILLS GOVERNMENT BILLS Date Page NO. 23 — THIRD APPROPRIATION ACT, 2010-11 (Fentie) (See Appendix A) … Introduction and First Reading February 3, 2011 7247 … Second Reading February 14, 2011 7396-7421 February 15, 2011 7430-7431 (Division) February 15, 2011 7431 … Committee of the Whole February 15, 2011 7431-7438 February 17, 2011 7492-7498 February 21, 2011 7519-7536 Unanimous consent re deeming all remaining lines in Vote 15 cleared or carried February 21, 2011 7523 Unanimous consent re deeming all lines in Vote 3 cleared or carried February 21, 2011 7530 Unanimous consent re deeming all lines in Vote 51 cleared or carried February 21, 2011 7536 February 22, 2011 7548-7566 Unanimous consent re deeming all lines in Vote 53 cleared or carried February 22, 2011 7558 February 24, 2011 7606-7624 Unanimous consent re deeming all lines in Vote 52 cleared or carried February 24, 2011 7613 Unanimous consent re deeming all lines in Vote 55 cleared or carried February 24, 2011 7621 February 28, 2011 7632-7651 Unanimous consent re deeming all lines in Vote 8 cleared or carried February 28, 2011 7636 Unanimous consent re deeming all lines in Vote 18 cleared or carried February 28, 2011 7640 Unanimous consent re deeming all lines in Vote 2 cleared or carried February 28, 2011 7643 … Reported without amendment February 28, 2011 7651 … Third Reading (Division) March 28, 2011 8083 … Assent March 28, 2011 8084 NO. 24 — FIRST APPROPRIATION ACT, 2011-12 (Fentie) (See Appendix B) ... Introduction and First Reading February 3, 2011 7247 … Second Reading (budget speech) February 3, 2011 7254-7262 February 7, 2011 7270-7296 February 8, 2011 7304-7328 February 10, 2011 7365-7376 (Division) February 10, 2011 7376 … Committee of the Whole March 1, 2011 7658-7679 March 3, 2011 7722-7741 March 7, 2011 7748-7768 March 8, 2011 7776-7792 Unanimous consent re deeming all remaining lines in Vote 54 cleared or carried March 8, 2011 7785 March 10, 2011 7829-7846 March 14, 2011 7853-7870 March 15, 2011 7878-7897 March 16, 2011 7923-7927 March 17, 2011 7937-7953 March 21, 2011 7961-7980 March 22, 2011 7986-8000 March 23, 2011 8006-8025 March 24, 2011 8041-8057 March 28, 2011 8067-8082 … Reported without amendment March 28, 2011 8082 … Third Reading (Division) March 28, 2011 8083 … Assent March 28, 2011 8084 i INDEX NO. 82 — CIVIL FORFEITURE ACT (Horne) … Introduction and First Reading March 29, 2010 5583 … Second Reading April 15, 2010 5893-5898 (Division) April 15, 2010 5898 … Committee of the Whole April 19, 2010 5931-5939 NO. 94 — ACT TO AMEND THE JUDICATURE ACT (TRADE ORDERS) (Horne) … Introduction and First Reading February 3, 2011 7247 … Second Reading February 28, 2011 7651-7652 (Division) February 28, 2011 7652 … Reported without amendment March 28, 2011 8082 … Third Reading (Division) March 28, 2011 8084 … Assent March 28, 2011 8084 NO. 95 — ACT TO AMEND THE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION ACT (Hart) Unanimous consent re Introduction and First Reading March 24, 2011 8029 … Introduction and First Reading March 24, 2011 8029 Unanimous consent re Second Reading March 24, 2011 8029 … Second Reading March 24, 2011 8029-8031 (Division) March 24, 2011 8031 Unanimous consent re proceeding with Committee of the Whole and with Third Reading March 24, 2011 8031 … Committee of the Whole March 24, 2011 8031-8035 Unanimous consent re deeming all clauses and title read and agreed to March 24, 2011 8035 … Reported without amendment March 24, 2011 8035 … Third Reading March 24, 2011 8035-8036 (Division) March 24, 2011 8035-8036 … Assent March 28, 2011 8084 BILLS OTHER THAN GOVERNMENT BILLS NO. 101 — ACT TO PERPETUATE A CERTAIN ANCIENT RIGHT (Nordick) … Introduction and First Reading November 23, 2006 4 NO. 105 — AN ACT TO AMEND THE COOPERATION IN GOVERNANCE ACT (Mitchell) … Introduction and First Reading October 31, 2007 1346 … Second Reading November 14, 2007 1565-1588 … Debate adjourned (Nordick) November 14, 2007 1588 NO. 108 — LEGISLATIVE RENEWAL ACT (Cardiff) … Introduction and First Reading (Hardy) November 29, 2007 1814 Unanimous consent re reinstating at second reading stage in the name of the Member for Mount Lorne (Granted) September 21, 2010 6455 NO. 109 — YOUNG WORKER PROTECTION ACT (Cardiff) … Introduction and First Reading October 30, 2008 3147 … Second Reading November 5, 2008 3241-3251 … Debate adjourned (Division) (Cathers) November 5, 2008 3251 NO. 110 — YUKON ENERGY CORPORATION PROTECTION ACT (McRobb) … Introduction and First Reading November 3, 2009 4823 … Second Reading November 4, 2009 4872-4875 … Debate adjourned (Fentie) November 4, 2009 4875 ii INDEX NO. 111 — ACT TO AMEND THE ELECTIONS ACT (Cardiff) … Introduction and First Reading October 26, 2010 6999 … Second Reading November 3, 2010 7135-7139 … Debate adjourned (Division) (Fentie) November 3, 2010 7139 NO. 112 — DISCLOSURE PROTECTION ACT (Inverarity) … Introduction and First Reading February 8, 2011 7298 … Second Reading March 16, 2011 7905-7913 … Debate adjourned (Division) (Nordick) March 16, 2011 7912-7913 NO. 113 — ACUTELY INTOXICATED PERSONS (CARE AND PROTECTION) ACT (Hanson) … Introduction and First Reading February 10, 2011 7359 … Second Reading February 16, 2011 7474-7484 … Debate adjourned (Horne) February 16, 2011 7484 NO. 114 — ACT TO AMEND THE HOUSING CORPORATION ACT (McRobb) … Introduction and First Reading February 14, 2011 7390 … Second Reading February 16, 2011 7458-7474 … Motion for Second Reading negatived (Division) February 16, 2011 7474 GOVERNMENT MOTIONS NO. 1255 — RE RECEIVING AN ADDRESS FROM GOVERNOR GENERAL OF CANADA IN THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (Taylor) … Notice February 3, 2011 7247 … Debate February 8, 2011 7304 … Motion agreed to February 8, 2011 7304 NO. 1273 — RE APPEARANCE OF WITNESSES FROM THE YUKON HOSPITAL CORPORATION (Taylor) … Notice February 7, 2011 7265 … Debate February 10, 2011 7377-7386 Amendment proposed (Mitchell) February 10, 2011 7378 Amendment negatived (Division) February 10, 2011 7383-7384 … Motion agreed to (Division) February 10, 2011 7386 NO. 1274 — RE APPEARANCE OF WITNESSES FROM THE YUKON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND YUKON ENERGY CORPORATION (Taylor) … Notice February 7, 2011 7265 … Debate February 10, 2011 7386-7387 … Motion agreed to (Division) February 10, 2011 7386-7387 NO. 1290 — RE RESCINDING THE APPOINTMENT OF STEVE CARDIFF AND APPOINTING ELIZABETH HANSON TO THE MEMBERS’ SERVICES BOARD (Fentie) … Notice February 14, 2011 … Debate February 17, 2011 7491 … Motion agreed to February 17, 2011 7491 NO. 1291 — RE RESCINDING THE APPOINTMENT OF STEVE CARDIFF AND APPOINTING ELIZABETH HANSON TO THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (Fentie) … Notice February 14, 2011 … Debate February 17, 2011 7490-7491 … Motion agreed to February 17, 2011 7491 iii INDEX NO. 1310 — RE REAPPOINTING DAVID PHILLIP JONES, Q.C. AS A MEMBER OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST COMMISSION FOR A THREE-YEAR PERIOD (Fentie) … Notice February 17, 2011 7485 … Debate March 10, 2011 7828 … Motion agreed to (Division) March 10, 2011 7828-7829 NO. 1353 — RE UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO DEAL WITH PROPOSED ACT TO AMEND THE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION ACT (Fentie) … Notice March 14, 2011 7847 … Debate March 16, 2011 7918-7922 … Motion agreed to (Division) March 16, 2011 7922 MOTIONS OTHER THAN GOVERNMENT MOTIONS NO. 33 — RE DEVELOPING A COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY POLICY (McRobb) … Notice November 28, 2006 44 … Debate May 23, 2007 866-883 … Debate adjourned (Time expired) (Lang) May 23, 2007 883 NO. 113 — RE GOVERNMENT OF YUKON TO CONTINUE WORKING TOWARD THE DEVELOPMENT OF A TERRITORY-WIDE ELECTRICAL GRID (Nordick) … Notice May 9, 2007 654 … Debate May 30, 2007 975-999 Amendment proposed (McRobb) May 30, 2007 981 Amendment negatived (Division) May 30, 2007 990 Amendment proposed (Mitchell) (Ruled out of order) May 30, 2007 986 Amendment proposed (Mitchell) (Time expired) May 30, 2007 994 … Debate adjourned (Time expired) (Horne) May 30, 2007 999 NO. 122 — RE SUPPORT FOR YUKON LITERACY STRATEGY (Cardiff) … Notice May 15, 2007 736 … Debate October 20, 2010 6945-6947 … Debate adjourned (Time expired) October 20, 2010 6947 NO. 501 — RE DEVELOPING A LABOUR MARKET FRAMEWORK (Nordick) … Notice October 27, 2008 3051 … Debate October 29, 2008 3134-3143 … Debate adjourned (Time expired) (Cardiff) October 29, 2008 3143 NO. 503 — RE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (Mitchell) … Notice October 27, 2008 3052 … Debate November 5, 2008 3251-3263 Amendment proposed (Cathers) November 5, 2008 3261 … Debate adjourned (Time expired) (Cathers) November 5, 2008 3263 NO. 590 — RE GOVERNMENT SPENDING ACCOUNTABILITY ON CAPITAL PROJECTS (Mitchell) … Notice November 17, 2008 3347 … Debate November 19, 2008 3413-3437 Amendment proposed (Lang) November 19, 2008 3426 Subamendment proposed (Mitchell) November 19, 2008 3431 Subamendment negatived November 19, 2008 3434 … Debate adjourned (Time expired) (Fairclough) November 19, 2008 3437 iv INDEX NO. 688 — RE EXPANDING AND ENHANCING EDUCATION PROGRAMS (Cardiff) … Notice March 24, 2009 3899-3900 … Debate April 22, 2009 4380-4398 … Debate adjourned (Time expired) (Rouble) April 22, 2009 4399 NO. 691 — RE IMPLEMENTATION OF VARIOUS INITIATIVES IDENTIFIED IN THE CORRECTIONS ACTION PLAN (Nordick) … Notice March 25, 2009 3934 … Debate April 1, 2009 4070-4092 Amendment proposed (Mitchell) April 1, 2009 4091 … Debate adjourned (Time expired) (Cathers) April 1, 2009 4092 NO. 719 — RE PROTECTING MCINTYRE CREEK AND ITS WETLANDS (Inverarity) … Notice April 6, 2009 4123 … Debate April 8, 2009 4183-4196 Amendment proposed (Kenyon) April 8, 2009 4192 Motion to adjourn debate proposed (Cathers) April 8,
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