HANSARD 12-30 DEBATES AND PROCEEDINGS Speaker: Honourable Gordon Gosse Published by Order of the Legislature by Hansard Reporting Services and printed by the Queen's Printer. Available on INTERNET at http://nslegislature.ca/index.php/proceedings/hansard/ Fourth Session FRIDAY, MAY 11, 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE GOVERNMENT NOTICES OF MOTION: Res. 1085, Justice - Police Services (N.S.): Work - Recognize, Hon. R. Landry ..................................................................................................2068 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2069 NOTICES OF MOTION: Res. 1086, Linthorne, Gary/Peters, John: Minor Football League - Formation Congrats., Mr. G. Ramey ...............................................................2069 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2070 Res. 1087, Prem./NDP Cabinet: Rate Hikes - Effects, Hon. K. Colwell .................................................................................................2070 Res. 1088, Justice - Police Officers: Work - Recognize, Mr. A. MacMaster..............................................................................................2071 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2071 Res. 1089, White, Tony: Yar. Town & Co. Sports Heritage Assoc. Hall of Fame - Induction, Mr. Z. Churchill .......................................................2072 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2072 2 Res. 1090, Edmond, Wilf “Hook”/Caledonia Aces (1961): C.B. Sports Hall of Fame - Induction, Mr. A. MacLeod ...................................2072 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2073 Res. 1091, MacLellan, Hon. Russell - Judge J. Elliott Hudson Distinguished Alumnus Award (King’s), Hon. S. McNeil (by Hon. M. Samson) ...................2073 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2074 Res. 1092, Highland Wrestling Club/Coach - Atl. Can. Wrestling Championship, Mr. K. Bain ............................................2074 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2075 Res. 1093, Prem./NDP Gov’t. - Rate Hearings: Attendance - On-line Petition Support, Ms. K. Regan ..........................................................2075 Res. 1094, MacNeil, Dayna: Victoria Co. Youth Ambassador - Recognize, Mr. K. Bain ...................................................................................2075 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2076 Res. 1095, Naturopathic Medicine Wk. (05/07-05/13/12) - Recognize, Mr. L. Glavine ..............................................................................2076 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2077 Res. 1096, Eco-Endurance Challenge: Comeau, Jody et al - Congrats., Hon. W. Gaudet..............................................................................2077 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2078 Res. 1097, MacPherson, Fr. John: Priesthood - Ordination Anniv. (20th), Mr. Z. Churchill ......................................................2078 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2078 Res. 1098, Power, Kevin: Sch./Commun. - Contributions, Ms. D. Whalen ...................................................................................................2079 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2079 Res. 1099, Patrick, Richard - Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, Ms. D. Whalen ...................................................................................................2079 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2080 GOVERNMENT BUSINESS: HOUSE RESOLVED INTO CWH ON BILLS AT 9:27 A.M. .................................................2080 HOUSE RECONVENED AT 9:30 A.M. ..................................................................................2081 CWH REPORTS ........................................................................................................................2081 [GOVERNMENT BUSINESS:] PRIVATE & LOCAL BILLS FOR THIRD READING: No. 57, Crosbie Memorial Trust Fund Act Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2081 No. 83, Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival Incorporation Act Mr. C. Porter ..........................................................................................2082 Mr. L. Glavine........................................................................................2083 Mr. J. Morton .........................................................................................2084 Vote - Affirmative......................................................................2085 3 PUBLIC BILLS FOR THIRD READING: No. 17, Financial Measures (2012) Act Ms. D. Whalen .......................................................................................2085 Hon. J. Baillie ........................................................................................2101 Ms. K. Regan .........................................................................................2109 Vote - Affirmative......................................................................2112 No. 30, Promotion of Respectful and Responsible Relationships Act Hon. R. Jennex .......................................................................................2112 Hon. K. Casey ........................................................................................2115 Hon. C. d’Entremont ..............................................................................2117 Vote - Affirmative......................................................................2119 No. 52, Conservation Easements Act Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2119 No. 55, Community Easements Act Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2119 No. 65, Consumer Protection Act Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2119 No. 78, Justice Administration (2012) Act Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2119 No. 79, Education Act Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................2120 ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again on Mon., May 14th at 4:00 p.m. ........................2120 NOTICES OF MOTION UNDER RULE 32(3): Res. 1100, Butler, Barbara: Arts/Culture N.S. - Contributions, Ms. P. Birdsall .........................................................................2121 Res. 1101, Lutwicke, Bill et al: Oakland Restoration - Efforts Recognize, Ms. P. Birdsall ..................................................................2121 Res. 1102, Veinot, Connor - Entrepreneurial Spirit, Ms. P. Birdsall....................................................................................................2122 Res. 1103, Foran, Alayna - Mahone Bay Founders Soc. Award, Ms. P. Birdsall....................................................................................................2122 Res. 1104, Mutual Aid Training Weekend (05/12/12): Participants - Congrats., Ms. P. Birdsall ............................................................2123 Res. 1105, Robertson, Kellye: Brew-Off Challenge - Win Congrats., Ms. P. Birdsall ........................................................................2124 Res. 1106, Guitton, Maurice: Atl. Innovation Fund Advisory Bd. - Appt., Ms. P. Birdsall ......................................................................................2124 Res. 1107, Neptune Theatre: Lun. Town Satellite Prog. - Benefits Recognize, Ms. P. Birdsall ................................................................2125 Res. 1108, Doctors N.S. Run Club: New Germany Elem. Sch. - Commend, Ms. P. Birdsall...............................................................................2125 Res. 1109, Weagle, Rebecca: Boston Pizza Female Midget AAA - Prov. Championship, Ms. P. Birdsall ..............................................................2126 Res. 1110, So. Shore Sustainability Expo: Organizers/Participants - Congrats., Ms. P. Birdsall .........................................2126 4 Res. 1111, Weber, Cecile/MacDonald, Bob - Home: Loss - Condolences Offer, Ms. P. Birdsall ........................................................2127 Res. 1112, Kowalski, William: Something Noble - Publication Congrats., Ms. P. Birdsall.............................................................2127 Res. 1113, Edmond, Wilf “Hook”: Glace Bay Sports & Vol. Hall of Fame - Induction, Mr. G. MacLellan ...........................................................................2128 Res. 1114, Francis, Krim: Glace Bay Sports & Vol. Hall of Fame - Induction (Posthumous), Mr. G. MacLellan....................................................2128 Res. 1115, Bras d’Or Yacht Club - Anniv. (30th), Mr. K. Bain ........................................................................................................2129