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Nova Scotia House of Assembly
2nd Session, 60th General Assembly
Progress of Bills
2007
The House opened on November 22, 2007; adjourned on December 13, 2007; resumed sitting April 24, 2008; adjourned on May 27, 2008; resumed sitting on October 30, 2008; adjourned on November 25, 2008; resumed sitting on May 1, 2009; and dissolved on May 5, 2009
2007 Status of Bills
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Progress of Bills
Full text of the first reading and
assented-to version (statute) of bills will be added to the table below
as they become available. To view the text of the First Reading of a
Bill, click on First Reading. To view the Debates (Hansard) of
the Second Reading of a Bill, click on Second Reading Debates. To
view the text of the assented-to version, click on appropriate link next
to 200? Statutes.
Alphabetical Listing
A | B | C | D | E | F | G |
H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Numerical Listing
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
10 11 12
13 14 15
16 17 18
19 20 21
22 23 24
25 26 27
28 29 30
31 32 33
34 35 36
37 38 39
40 41 42
43 44 45
46 47 48
49 50 51
52 53 54
55 56 57
58 59 60
61 62 63
64 65 66
67 68 69
70 71 72
73 74 75
76 77 78
79 80 81
82 83 84
85 86 87
88 89 90
91 92 93
94 95 96
97 98 99
100 101 102
103 104 105
106 107 108
109 110 111
112 113 114
115 116
117 118
119 120 121
122 123 124
125 126 127
128 129 130
131 132 133
134
135 136
137 138 139
140 141
142
143 144 145
146 147 148
149 150 151
152 153 154
155 156 157
158 159 160
161 162 163
164 165 166
167 168 169
170 171 172
173 174 175
176 177 178
179 180 181
182 183 184
185 186 187
188 189 190
191 192 193
194 195 196
197 198 199
200 201 202
203 204 205
206 207 208
209 210 211
212 213 214
215 216 217
218 219 220
221 222 223
224 225 226
227 228 229
230 231 232
233 234 235
236 237 238
239 240 241
242 243 244
245 246 247
248 249 250
251 252 253
254 255 256
257
A
Access to Regulated Professions Act -- Bill 101
Adult Literacy Act -- Bill 228
Adult Protection Act (amended) -- Bill 91
Agriculture and Marketing Act (amended) - Bill 124
Agricultural Marshland Conservation Act (amended) -- Bill 243
Animal Protection Act -- Bill 186*
Apology Act -- Bill 233
Appropriations Act, 2008 -- Bill 175
Arts Council Act -- Bill 82
Assessment Act (amended) -- Bill 78*
Assessment Act (amended) -- Bill 90
Assessment Act (amended) -- Bill 121*
Assessment Act (amended) -- Bill 230
Assets Management and Disposition Act -- Bill 14*
Atlantic Gateway Secretariat Act -- Bill 28
Auditor General Act (amended) -- Bill 66
Autism Working Group Act -- Bill 139
B
Bee Industry Act (amended) -- Bill 124
Beneficiaries Designation Act (amended) -- Bill 196
Buy Locally Act -- Bill 25
C
Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act (amended) -- Bill 33
Cancer Therapy Committee Act -- Bill 222
Canning Library and Heritage Centre Exemption Act -- Bill 252
Carbon Offsets Fund Act -- Bill 89
Child Pornography Reporting Act - Bill 187
Children and Family Services Act (amended) -- Bill 178
Civil Service Collective Bargaining Act (amended) -- Bill 49
Civil Forfeiture Act -- Bill 11
Class Proceedings Act -- Bill 19
Community-based Energy Development Act -- Bill 71
Community Facilities Public Consultation Act -- Bill 185
Community Lands Trust Act -- Bill 241
Companies Act (amended) -- Bill 45*
Condominium Act (amended) -- Bill 180
Conservation Property Tax Exemption Act -- Bill 208
Consumer Protection Act (amended) -- Bill 38*
Consumer Protection Act (amended) -- Bill 128
Consumer Protection Act (amended) -- Bill 256
Consumer Reporting Act (amended) -- Bill 124
Consumer Reporting Act (amended) -- Bill 141
Co-operative Associations Act (amended) -- Bill 190*
Correctional Services Act (amended) -- Bill 122
Correctional Services Act (amended) -- Bill 147
Counselling Therapists Act -- Bill 201
Couples in Nursing-home Healthcare Act -- Bill 87
Credit Union Act (amended) -- Bill 52
Crosbie Memorial Trust Fund Act (amended) -- Bill 216
D
Day Care Act (amended) -- Bill 80
Defibrillators Act -- Bill 77
Democracy 250 Act (amended) -- Bill 239
Dental Hygienists Act -- Bill 24
Diabetic Support Act - Bill 205
Disabled Persons' Commission Act (amended) -- Bill 108>
Domestic Violence Court Act -- Bill 23
Domestic Violence Court Act -- Bill 81*
E
East Hants Sportsplex Expansion Act -- Bill 213
Education Act (amended) -- Bill 35
Education Act (amended) -- Bill 51*
Education Act (amended) -- Bill 113
Education Act (amended) -- Bill 115
Education Act (amended) -- Bill 153
Education Act (amended) -- Bill 154*
Education Act (amended) -- Bill 210
Education Act (amended) -- Bill 215*
Education Act (amended) -- Bill 229
Elections Act (amended) -- Bill 74
Elections Act (amended) -- Bill 79*
Electricity Act (amended) -- Bill 209
Emergency "911" Act (amended) -- Bill 174
Emergency Department Protection and Accountability Act -- Bill 246
Emergency Health Services Act (amended) -- Bill 130
Emergency Room Closure Prevention Act -- Bill 224
Employment Support and Income Assistance Act (amended) -- Bill 50
Employment Support and Income Assistance Act (amended) -- Bill 214
Employment Support and Income Assistance Act (amended) -- Bill 218
Energy Resources Conservation Act (amended) -- Bill 136
Enforcement of Court Orders Act (amended) -- Bill 199
Engineering Professions Act (amended) -- Bill 176
Environment Act (amended) -- Bill 26*
Environment Act (amended) -- Bill 32
Environment Act (amended) -- Bill 169
Evidence Act (amended) -- Bill 12
Executive Council Act (amended) -- Bill 124
Executive Council Act & Public Service Act (amended) -- Bill 250
F
Fair Access to Regulated Professions Act -- Bill 126
Fair Gasoline Prices Act -- Bill 235
Fair Registration Practices Act -- Bill 211
Financial Measures (2008) Act -- Bill 157*
Forests Act (amended) -- Bill 60
Forests Act (amended) -- Bill 69
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (amended) -- Bill 192
G
Gaming Control Act (amended) -- Bill 99
Gaming Control Act (amended) -- Bill 158*
Gasoline Price Watchdog Act -- Bill 67
Government Purchases Act (amended) -- Bill 62
Guardianship Act (amended) -- Bill 132
Gunshot and Stab Wounds Mandatory Reporting Act -- Bill 10*
H
Halifax Regional Municipality Charter -- Bill 179*
Halifax Regional Water Commission Act -- Bill 83
Health Act (amended) -- Bill 119
Health Authorities Act (amended) -- Bill 109
Health Authorities Act (amended) -- Bill 161
Health Insurance Protection Act -- Bill 20
Health Professions Disciplinary Proceedings Protection (2008) Act -- Bill 127*
Health Protection Act -- Bill 152
Health Protection Act -- Bill 155
Health Services and Insurance Act (amended) -- Bill 100*
Health Services and Insurance Act (amended) -- Bill 232
Heritage Property Act (amended) -- Bill 160
Heritage Property Act (amended) -- Bill 182
Homeowner Protection Act (amended) -- Bill 212
Homes for Special Care Act -- Bill 145
Homes for Special Care Act -- Bill 231
Hospitals Act (amended) -- Bill 27
Hospitals Act (amended) -- Bill 203*
House of Assembly Act (amended) -- Bill 29
House of Assembly Act (amended) -- Bill 111
House of Assembly Act (amended) -- Bill 168
Household Energy Rebate Program to Provide a Rebate of Tax
in Respect of All Residential Use of Electricity, An Act to Amend the -- Bill 221
HRM by Design -- Bill 181*
Human Rights Act (amended) -- Bill 16*
Human Rights Act (amended) -- Bill 200
I
Income Tax Act (amended) -- Bill 106
Income Tax Act (amended) -- Bill 137
Income Tax Act (amended) -- Bill 140
Income Tax Act (amended) -- Bill 257
Industrial Development Act (amended) -- Bill 183
Information "211" Act -- Bill 112
Intercountry Adoption Act (amended) -- Bill 44
Internal Trade Agreement Implementation Act (amended) -- Bill 247
J
Joseph Howe Day Act -- Bill 114
Judicature Act (amended) -- Bill 220
Judicature Act (amended) -- Bill 236
Justice Administration Amendment (2008) Act -- Bill 124*
L
Land Registration Act (amended) -- Bill 156
Land Surveyors Act (amended) -- Bill 133
Land Titles Clarification Act (amended) -- Bill 245
Life-threatening Illness Student Support Act -- Bill 206
Liquor Control Act (amended) -- Bill 36
Liquor Control Act (amended) -- Bill 105
Liquor Control Act (amended) -- Bill 202
Low-speed Motor Vehicles Regulations Act -- Bill 171
M
Maintenance Enforcement Act (amended) -- Bill 54*
Manufacturing and Processing Employment Act -- Bill 257
Medical Act (amended) -- Bill 31
Mental Healthcare Accessibility Act -- Bill 95
Mental Health Court Act -- Bill 21
Miners' Memorial Day Act - Bill 189*
Motor Vehicle Act (amended) -- Bill 2
Motor Vehicle Act (amended) -- Bill 7*
Motor Vehicle Act (amended) -- Bill 8
Motor Vehicle Act (amended) -- Bill 47
Motor Vehicle Act (amended) -- Bill 53
Motor Vehicle Act (amended) -- Bill 92
Motor Vehicle Act (amended) -- Bill 93*
Motor Vehicle Act (amended) -- Bill 97
Motor Vehicle Act (amended) -- Bill 146
Motor Vehicle Act (amended) -- Bill 110
Motor Vehicle Act (amended) -- Bill 150
Motor Vehicle Act (amended) -- Bill 170
Motor Vehicle Act (amended) -- Bill 191
Motor Vehicle Act (amended) -- Bill 238
Motor Vehicle Act (amended) -- Bill 253
Municipal Finance Corporation Act (amended) -- Bill 9
Municipal Elections Act (amended) -- Bill 43
Municipal Elections Act (amended) -- Bill 96
Municipal Elections Act (amended) -- Bill 135
Municipal Government Act (amended) -- Bill 22
Municipal Government Act (amended) -- Bill 37
Municipal Government Act (amended) -- Bill 41
Municipal Government Act (amended) -- Bill 42
Municipal Government Act (amended) -- Bill 76
Municipal Government Act (amended) -- Bill 104
Municipal Government Act (amended) -- Bill 138*
Municipal Government Act (amended) -- Bill 143
Municipal Government Act (amended) -- Bill 162
Municipal Government Act (amended) -- Bill 165
Municipal Grants Act (amended) -- Bill 193
N
Naturopathic Doctors Act -- Bill 177
North American Labour Cooperation Agreement Implementation Act -- Bill 131
Nova Scotia Agricultural College Act -- Bill 107*
Nova Scotia Film Development Corporation Act (amended) -- Bill 144
Nova Scotia Provincial Exhibition Commission Act (amended) -- Bill 46
Nova Scotia Public Pension Act -- Bill 237
Nurse Practitioner Strategy Act -- Bill 149
O
Occupational Health and Safety Act (amended) -- Bill 18
Offshore Offset Revenues Expenditure Act -- Bill 240
Oil Refineries and L.N.G. Plants Municipal Taxation Act (amended) -- Bill 63*
Out-of-Province Medical Referral Act -- Bill 244
P
Palliative Care Act -- Bill 30
Palliative Care Strategy Act -- Bill 34
Parternship Act (amended) - Bill 194*
Partnerships and Business Names Registration Act (amended) -- Bill 195
Pension Benefits Act (amended) -- Bill 4*
Pension Benefits Act (amended) -- Bill 249
Petroleum Products Pricing Act (repealed) -- Bill 48
Personal Directives Act -- Bill 163
Petroleum Products Pricing Act (repealed) -- Bill 67
Pipeline Act (amended) -- Bill 255
Poverty Reduction Act -- Bill 94
Privacy Review Officer Act -- Bill 234
Private Investigators and Private Guards Act (amended) -- Bill 88
Probate Act (amended) -- Bill 13
Provincial Finance Act (amended) -- Bill 132
Provincial Horse Act -- Bill 227
Provincial Soil Act -- Bill 184
Provincial Sport Act -- Bill 225
Public Highways Act (amended) -- Bill 75
Public Prosecutions Act (amended) -- Bill 64
Public Service Act (amended) -- Bill 40
Public Service Act (amended) -- Bill 120
Public Service Act (amended) -- Bill 123
Public Service Act (amended) -- Bill 124
Public Service Act (amended) -- Bill 125
Public Service Act (amended) -- Bill 164
Public Service Act (amended) -- Bill 188
Public Service Superannuation Act (amended) -- Bill 55
Public Service Superannuation Act (amended) -- Bill 248
Public Utilities Act (amended) -- Bill 3
Public Utilities Act (amended) -- Bill 197
Q
Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre Expansion Act -- Bill 204
R
Registered Reflexology Therapists Act -- Bill 251
Rental Property Conversion Act (amended) -- Bill 39
Residential Tenancies Act (amended) -- Bill 102
Residential Tenancies Act (amended) -- Bill 116
Residential Tenancies Act (amended) -- Bill 118*
Retail Business Holiday Closing Act -- Bill 72*
Retail Business Uniform Closing Day Act (amended) -- Bill 5
Revenue Act (amended) -- Bill 65
Revenue Act (amended) -- Bill 73
Right to Read Act -- Bill 226
Road Improvements Act -- Bill 68
S
Saint Mary's University Act, 1970 (amended) -- Bill 61
Sales Tax Act (amended) -- Bill 17
Sales Tax Act (amended) -- Bill 85
Sales Tax Act (amended) -- Bill 98
Scrap Metal Dealers and Recyclers Act -- Bill 148
Securities Act (amended) -- Bill 117
Senior Home Medication Review Act -- Bill 103
Seniors Dignity Act -- Bill 254
Silver Dart 100th Anniversary Act -- Bill 207*
Small Business Growth and Opportunities Act -- Bill 242
Small Claims Court Act (amended) -- Bill 15
Small Claims Court Act (amended) -- Bill 124
Smoke-free Places Act (amended) -- Bill 6 *
Student Aid Act (amended) -- Bill 57
Sydney Casino Profits Distribution Act -- Bill 173
T
Technical Safety Act -- Bill 167*
Tobacco Access Act (amended) -- Bill 159
Tourist Accommodations Act (repealed) -- Bill 151
Trade Union Act (amended) -- Bill 1
Trade Union Act (amended) -- Bill 129
U
Uranium Mining Moratorium Act -- Bill 58
Used Vehicle Sales Disclosure Act -- Bill 172
Utility and Review Board Act (amended) -- Bill 217
V
Victims' Rights and Services Act (amended) -- Bill 166
Volunteer Fire Services Act (amended) -- Bill 84
W
Wait Times Accountability Act -- Bill 219
Water Royalty Act -- Bill 86
Whistleblowers Act -- Bill 142
Wildlife Act (amended) -- Bill 69
Workers' Compensation Act (amended) -- Bill 56
Workers' Compensation Act (amended) -- Bill 59
Workers' Compensation Act (amended) -- Bill 223
Y
Youth Civic Participation Act -- Bill 198
Status of Bills
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Bill No. 1 An Act to Provide for the Fair Resolution
of Health Care or Community Services Disputes
Through Mediation and Binding Arbitration
Hon. Mark Parent
Minister of Environment and Labour
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| First
Reading |
November 23, 2007
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| (
Second Reading Debates) |
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Bill No. 2 An Act to Amend Chapter 293
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Motor Vehicle Act
Darrell Dexter
(Cole Harbour)
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| First
Reading |
November 23, 2007
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Bill No. 3 An Act to Amend Chapter 380
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Public Utilities Act
Michel Samson
(Richmond)
|
| First
Reading |
November 23, 2007
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| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 5, 2008
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| Law Amendments Committee |
May 8, 2008
May 13, 2008
May 26, 2008
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| Committee of the Whole House |
May 26, 2008
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| Third Reading |
May 26, 2008
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| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
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| Commencement |
May 27, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 31 |
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Bill No. 4 An Act to Amend Chapter 340
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Pension Benefits Act *
Hon. Mark Parent
Minister of Environment and Labour |
| First
Reading |
November 23, 2007
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| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 3, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 6, 2007, December 10, 2007
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| Committee of the Whole House |
December 11, 2007
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
December 12, 2007
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| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
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| Commencement |
December 21, 2007
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2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 49 |
|
Bill No. 5 An Act to Amend Chapter 402
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Retail Business Uniform Closing Day Act
Darrell Dexter
(Cole Harbour) |
| First
Reading |
November 23, 2007
|
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Bill No. 6 An Act to Amend Chapter 12
of the Acts of 2002,
the Smoke-free Places Act *
H. David Wilson
(Glace Bay) |
| First
Reading |
November 23, 2007
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| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 6, 2007
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| Law Amendments Committee |
December 11, 2007
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| Committee of the Whole House |
December 13, 2007
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| Third Reading |
December 13, 2007
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| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
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| Commencement |
April 1, 2008
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2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 54 |
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Bill No. 7 An Act to Amend Chapter 293
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Motor Vehicle Act *
Hon. Murray K. Scott
Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal |
| First
Reading |
November 23, 2007
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| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 29, 2007
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| Law Amendments Committee |
December 6, 2007, December 10, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 13, 2007
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| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
December 13, 2007
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| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
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| Commencement |
Proclamation except s7:April 1, 2008;
s20(a):April 1, 2008;
ss 1(b),4-6,8-13,17,18,20(b),(c),21-24,27,28:June 1, 2008
ss. 19 and 25 : July 9, 2008
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2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 45 |
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Bill No. 8 An Act to Amend Chapter 293
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Motor Vehicle Act,
to Enable the Further Restriction
of the Use of Diesel Engine
Enhanced Braking Systems
Graham Steele
(Halifax Fairview) |
| First
Reading |
November 23, 2007
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Bill No. 9 An Act to Amend Chapter 301
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Municipal Finance Corporation Act
Leonard Preyra
(Halifax Citadel) |
| First
Reading |
November 23, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
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Bill No. 10 An Act Respecting the Mandatory
Reporting of Gunshot and Stab Wounds *
Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
November 23, 2007
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| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 29, 2007
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| Law Amendments Committee |
December 7, 2007, December 10, 2007, December 11, 2007, December 13, 2007
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| Committee of the Whole House |
December 13, 2007
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| Third Reading |
December 13, 2007
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| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
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| Commencement |
October 31, 2008 with effect on and after June 1, 2008.
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2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 30 |
|
Bill No. 11 An Act Respecting
Civil Forfeiture of Property
Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
November 23, 2007
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| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 30, 2007
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| Law Amendments Committee |
December 6, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 7, 2007
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
December 10, 2007
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| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
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| Commencement |
Proclamation
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2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 27 |
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Bill No. 12 An Act to Amend Chapter 154
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Evidence Act
Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
November 23, 2007
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| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 26, 2007
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| Law Amendments Committee |
December 6, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 7, 2007
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
December 10, 2007
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| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
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| Commencement |
Proclamation
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2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 38 |
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Bill No. 13 An Act to Amend Chapter 31
of the Acts of 2000,
the Probate Act
Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
November 23, 2007
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| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 27, 2007
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| Law Amendments Committee |
December 6, 2007
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| Committee of the Whole House |
December 7, 2007
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| Third Reading |
December 10, 2007
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| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
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| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 50 |
|
Bill No. 14 An Act Respecting Provincial Assets
Management and Disposition *
Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
November 23, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 30, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 6, 2007, December 10, 2007, December 11, 2007, December 13, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 13, 2007
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
December 13, 2007
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| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 26 |
|
Bill No. 15 An Act to Amend Chapter 430
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Small Claims Court Act
Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
November 23, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 30, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 6, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 7, 2007
|
| Third Reading |
December 10, 2007
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| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 53 |
|
Bill No. 16 An Act to Amend Chapter 214
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Human Rights Act *
Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
November 26, 2007
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| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 3, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 7, 2007, December 10, 2007
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| Committee of the Whole House |
December 11, 2007
|
| Third Reading |
December 12, 2007
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| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
June 30, 2008
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 41 |
|
Bill No. 17 An Act to Amend Chapter 31
of the Acts of 1996,
the Sales Tax Act
Darrell Dexter
(Cole Harbour) |
| First
Reading |
November 26, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
|
Bill No. 18 An Act to Amend Chapter 7
of the Acts of 1996,
the Occupational Health and Safety Act
Keith Colwell
(Preston) |
| First
Reading |
November 26, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 19 An Act Respecting Class Proceedings
Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
November 26, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 30, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 7, 2007, December 10, 2007, December 11, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 13, 2007
|
| Third Reading |
December 13, 2007
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| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
June 3, 2008
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 28 |
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Bill No. 20 An Act Respecting the Protection
and Portability of Health Insurance
Michelle Raymond
(Halifax Atlantic) |
| First
Reading |
November 26, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
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Bill No. 21 An Act Respecting
a Mental Health Court Program
in the Provincial Court of Nova Scotia
H. David Wilson
(Glace Bay) |
| First
Reading |
November 26, 2007
|
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Bill No. 22 An Act to Amend Chapter 18
of the Acts of 1998,
the Municipal Government Act
Maureen MacDonald
(Halifax Needham) |
| First
Reading |
November 26, 2007
|
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Bill No. 23 An Act Respecting
a Domestic Violence Court Program
in the Provincial Court of Nova Scotia
H. David Wilson
(Glace Bay) |
| First
Reading |
November 26, 2007
|
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Bill No. 24 An Act Respecting Dental Hygienists
Hon. Chris A. d'Entremont
Minister of Health |
| First
Reading |
November 27, 2007
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| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 3, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 7, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 10, 2007
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
December 11, 2007
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| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
May 15, 2009
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2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 29 |
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Bill No. 25 An Act to Require
the Government of Nova Scotia
to Purchase Agricultural Products
from Producers in Nova Scotia
John MacDonell
(Hants East) |
| First
Reading |
November 27, 2007
|
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Bill No. 26 An Act to Amend Chapter 1
of the Acts of 1994-95,
the Environment Act, to Prohibit
the Burning of Tires in Nova Scotia *
Keith Colwell
(Preston) |
| First
Reading |
November 27, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 19, 2008
November 20, 2008
November 21, 2008
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| Committee of the Whole House |
November 21, 2008
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| Third Reading |
November 21, 2008
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| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 56 |
|
Bill No. 27 An Act to Amend Chapter 208
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Hospitals Act
Hon. Chris A. d'Entremont
Minister of Health |
| First
Reading |
November 27, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 4, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 6, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 7, 2007
|
| Third Reading |
December 10, 2007
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| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
April 15, 2008
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 39 |
|
Bill No. 28 An Act Respecting a Secretariat to
Promote Nova Scotia as the Atlantic Gateway
Darrell Dexter
(Cole Harbour) |
| First
Reading |
November 27, 2007
|
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Bill No. 29 An Act to Amend Chapter 1
(1992 Supplement)
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the House of Assembly Act
Leonard Preyra
(Halifax Citadel) |
| First
Reading |
November 27, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 27, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 27, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 27, 2008 |
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
May 27, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 17 |
|
Bill No. 30 An Act to Require the Minister
of Health to Establish a Comprehensive
Province-wide Palliative Care Program
H. David Wilson
(Glace Bay) |
| First
Reading |
November 27, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 31 An Act to Amend Chapter 10
of the Acts of 1995-96,
the Medical Act
Hon. Chris A. d'Entremont
Minister of Health |
| First
Reading |
November 27, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 4, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 7, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 10, 2007
|
| Third Reading |
December 11, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
February 19, 2008
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 44 |
|
Bill No. 32 An Act to Amend Chapter 1
of the Acts of 1994-95,
the Environment Act, to Prohibit Levies, Taxes,
Fees or Additional Charges on Recyclable Items
Keith Colwell
Preston |
| First
Reading |
November 27, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 33 An Act to Amend Chapter 3
of the Acts of 1987,
the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore
Petroleum Resources Accord
Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act
Hon. Mark Parent
Minister of Environment and Labour |
| First
Reading |
November 28, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 34 An Act to Require the Development
and Implementation of a
Palliative Care Strategy for Nova Scotia
David A. Wilson
(Sackville-Cobequid)
|
| First
Reading |
November 28, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 35 An Act to Amend Chapter 1
of the Acts of 1995-96,
the Education Act
Leo Glavine
(Kings West)
|
| First
Reading |
November 28, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
|
Bill No. 36 An Act to Amend Chapter 260
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Liquor Control Act
Hon. Len Goucher
Minister responsible for the Liquor Control Act
|
| First
Reading |
November 28, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 6, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 10, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 11, 2007
|
| Third Reading |
December 12, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
December 16, 2008
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 42 |
|
Bill No. 37 An Act to Amend Chapter 18
of the Acts of 1998,
the Municipal Government Act,
to Regulate the Application and Use
of Pesticides for Cosmetic Purposes
Charlie Parker
(Pictou West)
|
| First
Reading |
November 28, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
|
Bill No. 38 An Act to Amend Chapter 92
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Consumer Protection Act *
Percy Paris
(Waverly-Fall River-Beaver Bank)
|
| First
Reading |
November 28, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 10, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 11, 2007, December 13, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 13, 2007
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
December 13, 2007
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 35 |
|
Bill No. 39 An Act to Amend Chapter 399
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Rental Property Conversion Act
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
|
| First
Reading |
November 29, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 4, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 6, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 7, 2007
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
December 10, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
May 13, 2008
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 52 |
|
Bill No. 40 An Act to Amend Chapter 376
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Public Service Act,
to Establish the Small Business Service Agency
Darrell Dexter
(Cole Harbour)
|
| First
Reading |
November 29, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 41 An Act to Amend Chapter 18
of the Acts of 1998,
the Municipal Government Act
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
|
| First
Reading |
November 29, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 4, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 6, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 7, 2007
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
December 10, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
February 26, 2008 with effect on and after April 1, 2007
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 47 |
|
Bill No. 42 An Act to Amend Chapter 18
of the Acts of 1998,
the Municipal Government Act
Howard Epstein
(Halifax Chebucto)
|
| First
Reading |
November 29, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 43 An Act to Amend Chapter 300
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Municipal Elections Act
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
|
| First
Reading |
November 29, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 4, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 6, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 7, 2007
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
December 10, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
April 22, 2008,
except ss. 5, 22, and s.24(3)
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 46 |
|
Bill No. 44 An Act to Amend Chapter 15
of the Acts of 1998,
the Intercountry Adoption Act
Trevor Zinck
(Dartmouth North)
|
| First
Reading |
November 29, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 45 An Act to Amend Chapter 81
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Companies Act *
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
|
| First
Reading |
November 29, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 4, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 6, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 10, 2007
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
December 11, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
June 1, 2008
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 34 |
|
Bill No. 46 An Act to Amend Chapter 69
of the Acts of 1992, the Nova Scotia
Provincial Exhibition Commission Act
Hon. Jamie Muir
(Truro - Bible Hill)
|
| First
Reading |
November 30, 2007
|
| Second Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
| Third Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
December 13, 2007
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 56 |
|
Bill No. 47 An Act to Amend Chapter 293
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Motor Vehicle Act
David A. Wilson
(Sackville-Cobequid)
|
| First
Reading |
November 30, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 48 An Act to Repeal Chapter 11
of the Acts of 2005,
the Petroleum Products Pricing Act
Michel Samson
(Richmond)
|
| First
Reading |
November 30, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 49 An Act to Amend Chapter 71
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Civil Service Collective Bargaining Act
Hon. Carolyn Bolivar-Getson
Minister responsible for the Public Service Commission
|
| First
Reading |
November 30, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 4, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 6, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 7, 2007
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
December 10, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
February 1, 2008
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 33 |
|
Bill No. 50 An Act to Amend Chapter 27
of the Acts of 2000,
the Employment Support
and Income Assistance Act
Trevor Zinck
(Dartmouth North)
|
| First
Reading |
November 30, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 51 An Act to Amend Chapter 1
of the Acts of 1995-96,
the Education Act *
Leo Glavine
(Kings West)
|
| First
Reading |
November 30, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 6, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 11, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 13, 2007
|
| Third Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
September 1, 2008
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 37 |
|
Bill No. 52 An Act to Amend Chapter 4
of the Acts of 1994,
the Credit Union Act
Hon. Angus MacIsaac
Acting Minister responsible for the Credit Union Act
|
| First
Reading |
November 30, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 4, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 6, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 7, 2007
|
| Third Reading |
December 10, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
February 19, 2008
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 36 |
|
Bill No. 53 An Act to Amend Chapter 293
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Motor Vehicle Act
Leonard Preyra
(Halifax Citadel)
|
| First
Reading |
November 30, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 54 An Act to Amend Chapter 6
of the Acts of 1994-95,
the Maintenance Enforcement Act *
Bill Estabrooks
(Timberlea-Prospect)
|
| First
Reading |
November 30, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 10, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 11, 2007, December 13, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 13, 2007
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
December 13, 2007
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 43 |
|
Bill No. 55 An Act to Amend Chapter 377
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Public Service Superannuation Act
Hon. Angus MacIsaac
Acting Minister of Finance |
| First
Reading |
November 30, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 4, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 6, 2007, December 11, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 13, 2007
|
| Third Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
February 12, 2008: Except s. 14 (2);
S 14 (2): May 4, 2009
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 51 |
|
Bill No. 56 An Act to Amend Chapter 10
of the Acts of 1994-95,
the Workers' Compensation Act
Maureen MacDonald
(Halifax Needham) |
| First
Reading |
December 3, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 57 An Act to Amend Chapter 449
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Student Aid Act
Leo Glavine
(Kings West) |
| First
Reading |
December 3, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 58 An Act to Enforce a Moratorium
on Uranium Mining in Nova Scotia
Graham Steele
(Halifax Fairview) |
| First
Reading |
December 3, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
|
Bill No. 59 An Act to Amend Chapter 10
of the Acts of 1994-95,
the Workers' Compensation Act
Leo Glavine
(Kings West) |
| First
Reading |
December 3, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 60 An Act to Amend Chapter 179
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Forests Act
Charlie Parker
(Pictou West) |
| First
Reading |
December 3, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 61 An Act to Amend Chapter 147
of the Acts of 1970,
the Saint Mary's University Act, 1970
Leonard Preyra
(Halifax Citadel) |
| First
Reading |
December 3, 2007
|
| Second Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
| Third Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
December 13, 2007
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 57 |
|
Bill No. 62 An Act to Amend Chapter 188
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Government Purchases Act
Clarrie MacKinnon
(Pictou East)
|
| First
Reading |
December 3, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
|
Bill No. 63 An Act to Amend Chapter 8
of the Acts of 2004,
the Oil Refineries and L.N.G. Plants
Municipal Taxation Act *
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
|
| First
Reading |
December 4, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 7, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 10, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 11, 2007
|
| Third Reading |
December 12, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
February 12, 2008 with effect on and after April 1, 2004
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 48 |
|
Bill No. 64 An Act to Amend Chapter 21
of the Acts of 1990,
the Public Prosecutions Act
Darrell Dexter
(Cole Harbour)
|
| First
Reading |
December 4, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 65 An Act to Amend Chapter 17
of the Acts of 1995-96,
the Revenue Act
Stephen McNeil
(Annapolis) |
| First
Reading |
December 4, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 66 An Act to Amend Chapter 28
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Auditor General Act
Graham Steele
(Halifax Fairview) |
| First
Reading |
December 4, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 67 An Act Respecting the Price
of Motor Vehicle Fuel and the Appointment
of a Gasoline Price Watchdog
Stephen McNeil
(Annapolis) |
| First
Reading |
December 4, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 68 An Act to Set Criteria for Prioritizing
Road Improvement Projects
Vicki Conrad
(Queens) |
| First
Reading |
December 4, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 69 An Act to Amend Chapter 179
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Forests Act, Respecting Watercourses
Leo Glavine
(Kings West) |
| First
Reading |
December 4, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 70 An Act to Amend Chapter 504
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Wildlife Act
Leo Glavine
(Kings West) |
| First
Reading |
December 4, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 71 An Act Respecting Community-based
Energy Development in Nova Scotia
Frank Corbett
(Cape Breton Centre) |
| First
Reading |
December 5, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 72 An Act Respecting
the Holiday Closing of Retail Businesses *
Stephen McNeil
(Annapolis) |
| First
Reading |
December 5, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 11, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 11, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 13, 2007
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
December 13, 2007
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 32 |
|
Bill No. 73 An Act to Amend Chapter 17
of the Acts of 1995-96,
the Revenue Act
Marilyn More
(Dartmouth South-Portland Valley) |
| First
Reading |
December 5, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 74 An Act to Amend Chapter 140
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Elections Act
Stephen McNeil
(Annapolis) |
| First
Reading |
December 5, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 75 An Act to Amend Chapter 371
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Public Highways Act
Vicki Conrad
(Queens) |
| First
Reading |
December 5, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 76 An Act to Amend Chapter 18
of the Acts of 1998,
the Municipal Government Act
Keith Colwell
(Preston) |
| First
Reading |
December 5, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 77 An Act to Provide
Access to Defibrillators
H. David Wilson
(Glace Bay) |
| First
Reading |
December 5, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 78 An Act to Amend Chapter 23
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Assessment Act*
Keith Colwell
(Preston)
|
| First
Reading |
December 5, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 19, 2008
November 20, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 20, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 20, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 48 |
|
Bill No. 79 An Act to Amend Chapter 140
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Elections Act *
Hon. Angus MacIsaac
Acting Minister responsible for the Elections Act |
| First
Reading |
December 6, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 23, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 26, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 27, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 27, 2008 |
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencemnent |
June 24, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 13 |
|
Bill No. 80 An Act to Amend Chapter 120
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Day Care Act
Trevor Zinck
(Dartmouth North) |
| First
Reading |
December 6, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 81 An Act Respecting the Establishment
of a Domestic Violence Prevention
Committee in Nova Scotia *
Diana Whalen
(Halifax Clayton Park) |
| First
Reading |
December 6, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 6, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 8, 2008
May 13, 2008
May 26, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 82 An Act to Recognize the Central Role
of the Arts in Nova Scotia by
Re-establishing an Arms-length Arts Council
Michele Raymond
(Halifax Atlantic) |
| First
Reading |
December 6, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 83 An Act Respecting
the Halifax Regional Water Commission
Diana Whalen
(Halifax Clayton Park) |
| First
Reading |
December 6, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 11, 2007
|
| Private and Local Bills Committee |
December 13, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 13, 2007
|
| Third Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
December 13, 2007
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 55 |
|
Bill No. 84 An Act to Amend Chapter 13
of the Acts of 2002,
the Volunteer Fire Services Act
Wayne J. Gaudet
(Clare) |
| First
Reading |
December 6, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 85 An Act to Amend Chapter 31
of the Acts of 1996,
the Sales Tax Act
Wayne J. Gaudet
(Clare) |
| First
Reading |
December 6, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 86 An Act to Require the Payment
of a Royalty on the Bottling of Water
Leo Glavine
(Kings West) |
| First
Reading |
December 6, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 87 An Act to Prevent the Separation
of Couples in Need of Nursing-home Healthcare
Maureen MacDonald
(Halifax Needham) |
| First
Reading |
December 7, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 88 An Act to Amend Chapter 356
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Private Investigators
and Private Guards Act
Diana Whalen
(Halifax Clayton Park) |
| First
Reading |
December 7, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 21, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 89 An Act to Establish the Nova Scotia
Voluntary Carbon Offsets Fund
Graham Steele
(Halifax Fairview) |
| First
Reading |
December 7, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 90 An Act to Amend Chapter 23
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Assessment Act,
to Exempt Renewable-energy
Production Facilities from Property Tax
Diana Whalen
(Halifax Clayton Park) |
| First
Reading |
December 7, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 91 An Act to Amend Chapter 2
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Adult Protection Act
Vicki Conrad
(Queens) |
| First
Reading |
December 7, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 92 An Act to Amend Chapter 293
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Motor Vehicle Act
Michel Samson
(Richmond) |
| First
Reading |
December 7, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 93 An Act to Amend Chapter 293
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Motor Vehicle Act*
Darrell Dexter
(Cole Harbour) |
| First
Reading |
December 10, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 19, 2008
November 20, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 20, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 20, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
March 3, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 61 |
|
Bill No. 94 An Act to Establish a Poverty Reduction Strategy Working Group in Nova Scotia
Stephen McNeil
(Annapolis) |
| First
Reading |
December 10, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
December 11, 2007
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
December 13, 2007
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
December 13, 2007
|
| Third Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
December 13, 2007
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 31 |
|
Bill No. 95 An Act to Require a Consultation Process Respecting the Accessibility of Mental Healthcare Services in Nova Scotia
Joan Massey
(Dartmouth East) |
| First
Reading |
December 10, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 96 An Act to Amend Chapter 300 of the Revised Statutes of 1989, The Municipal Elections Act, to Prohibit Provincial Plebiscites in Conjunction with Municipal Elections
Diana Whalen
(Halifax Clayton Park) |
| First
Reading |
December 10, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 97 An Act to Amend Chapter 293
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Motor Vehicle Act
Leonard Preyra
(Halifax Citadel) |
| First
Reading |
December 10, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 98 An Act to Amend Chapter 31
of the Acts of 1996,
the Sales Tax Act
Harold Theriault
(Digby-Annapolis) |
| First
Reading |
December 10, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 99 An Act to Amend Chapter 4 of the Acts of 1994-95, The Gaming Control Act.
Leo Glavine
(Kings West) |
| First
Reading |
December 10, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 100 An Act to Amend Chapter 197
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Health Services and Insurance Act *
Darrell Dexter
(Cole Harbour) |
| First
Reading |
December 11, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 27, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 27, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 27, 2008 |
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
May 27, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 16 |
|
Bill No. 101 An Act Respecting the Appointment
and Duties of a Commissioner to Ensure
the Fair Access to Regulated Professions
Diana Whalen
(Halifax Clayton Park) |
| First
Reading |
December 11, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 102 An Act to Amend Chapter 401
of the Revised Statues, 1989,
the Residential Tenancies Act
Maureen MacDonald
(Halifax Needham) |
| First
Reading |
December 11, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 103 An Act Respecting the Establishment
of a Process to Implement
Senior Home Medication Reviews
H. David Wilson
(Glace Bay) |
| First
Reading |
December 11, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 104 An Act to Amend Chapter 18
of the Acts of 1998,
the Municipal Government Act
Keith Colwell
(Preston) |
| First
Reading |
December 11, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 105 An Act to Amend Chapter 260
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Liquor Control Act,
to Permit the Operation of Businesses that Assist
Others in the Making of Beer, Wine or Cider
Diana Whalen
(Halifax Clayton Park) |
| First
Reading |
December 11, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 106 An Act to Amend Chapter 217
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Income Tax Act
Harold Theriault Jr.
(Digby-Annapolis) |
| First
Reading |
December 11, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 107 An Act Respecting
the Nova Scotia Agricultural College *
Hon. Brooke D. Taylor
Minister of Agriculture |
| First
Reading |
December 12, 2007
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
April 24, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 8, 2008
May 13, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 26, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
February 17, 2009, except Section 3, clause 5(c) and Sections 12 to 22, 24, 25, 27, 29 to 35, 38 to 40, 42 to 49 and 52
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 7 |
|
Bill No. 108 An Act to Amend Chapter 130
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Disabled Persons' Commission Act
Stephen McNeil
(Annapolis)
|
| First
Reading |
December 12, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 109 An Act to Amend Chapter 6
of the Acts of 2000,
the Health Authorities Act
H. David Wilson
(Glace Bay)
|
| First
Reading |
December 12, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 110 An Act to Amend Chapter 293
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Motor Vehicle Act
Stephen McNeil
(Annapolis)
|
| First
Reading |
December 12, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 111 An Act to Amend Chapter 1
(1992 Supplement)
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the House of Assembly Act
Hon.Cecil P. Clarke
Government House Leader |
| First
Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
| Second Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
| Third Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
| Royal Assent |
December 13, 2007
|
| Commencement |
Effect on and after January 1, 2007 upon proclamation
|
2007 Statutes
|
Chapter 40 |
|
Bill No. 112 An Act to Establish a 211 Telephone System
to Provide Information on Available Services
Stephen McNeil
(Annapolis) |
| First
Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 113 An Act to Amend Chapter 1
of the Acts of 1995-96,
the Education Act
Leo Glavine
(Kings West) |
| First
Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 114 An Act to Establish Joseph Howe Day
Leo Glavine
(Kings West) |
| First
Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 115 An Act to Amend Chapter 1
of the Acts of 1995-96,
the Education Act
Leo Glavine
(Kings West) |
| First
Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 116 An Act to Amend Chapter 401
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Residential Tenancies Act,
Respecting Security of Tenure
and Arrears of Rent
Diana Whalen
(Halifax Clayton Park) |
| First
Reading |
December 13, 2007
|
|
Bill No. 117 An Act to Amend Chapter 418
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Securities Act
Hon. Michael G. Baker, Q.C.
Minister responsible for the Securities Act
|
| First
Reading |
April 24, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
April 28, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 8, 2008
May 13, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 26, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation except
ss. 2,3,4,5,13,15,16,17,19-21:
September 30, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 32 |
|
Bill No. 118 An Act to Amend Chapter 401
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Residential Tenancies Act *
Percy Paris
(Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank)
|
| First
Reading |
April 24, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 19, 2008
November 20, 2008
November 21, 2008
November 24, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 24, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 24, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 66 |
|
Bill No. 119 An Act to Amend Chapter 195
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Health Act
Stephen McNeil
(Annapolis)
|
| First
Reading |
April 24, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
|
Bill No. 120 An Act to Amend Chapter 376
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Public Service Act,
Respecting the Environment
Hon. Mark Parent
Minister of Environment |
| First
Reading |
April 24, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 20, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 26, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 26, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
July 29, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 28 |
|
Bill No. 121 An Act to Amend Chapter 23
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Assessment Act *
Gordie Gosse
(Cape Breton Nova) |
| First
Reading |
April 24, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 6, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 8, 2008
May 13, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 26, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
August 12, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 11 |
|
Bill No. 122 An Act to Amend Chapter 37
of the Acts of 2005,
the Correctional Services Act
Michel Samson
(Richmond) |
| First
Reading |
April 24, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 123 An Act to Amend Chapter 376
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Public Service Act,
Respecting Seniors
Hon. Len Goucher
Acting Minister of Seniors |
| First
Reading |
April 24, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
April 28, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 8, 2008
May 13, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 26, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
July 15, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 29 |
|
Bill No. 124 Justice Administration Amendment (2008) Act *
Hon. Cecil Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
April 24, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
April 25, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 8, 2008
May 13, 2008
May 26, 2008
May 27, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 27, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
May 27, 2008 |
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation except
SS. 6, 7-19 : August 6, 2008
SS. 4-5 : August 19, 2008
SS. 2-3 : August 27, 2008
SS. 20-21 : October 29, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 4 |
|
Bill No. 125 An Act to Amend Chapter 376
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Public Service Act, Respecting Labour
and Workforce Development
Hon. Mark Parent
Minister of Labour and Workforce Development |
| First
Reading |
April 24, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
April 29, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 8, 2008
May 13, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 26, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
July 15, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 30 |
|
Bill No. 126 An Act Respecting Fair Access
to Regulated Professions
Hon. Mark Parent
Minister of Labour and Workforce Development |
| First
Reading |
April 24, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
|
Bill No. 127 An Act Respecting the Protection
of Confidential Disciplinary Proceedings
of Health Professions *
Hon. Chris A. d'Entremont
Minister of Health
|
| First
Reading |
April 25, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 22, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 26, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 26, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
August 19, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 3 |
|
Bill No. 128 An Act to Amend Chapter 92
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Consumer Protection Act
Becky Kent
(Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage) |
| First
Reading |
April 25, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 129 An Act to Amend Chapter 475
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Trade Union Act
Manning MacDonald
(Cape Breton South) |
| First
Reading |
April 25, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 5, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 8, 2008
May 13, 2008
May 26, 2008
November 24, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 24, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 24, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
November 25, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 67 |
|
Bill No. 130 An Act to Amend Chapter 5
of the Acts of 2005,
the Emergency Health Services Act
Hon. Chris A. d'Entremont
Minister of Health |
| First
Reading |
April 25, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 22, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 26, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 26, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
August 27, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 14 |
|
Bill No. 131 An Act to Implement the North American
Agreement on Labour Cooperation
Hon. Mark Parent
Minister of Labour and Workforce Development |
| First
Reading |
April 25, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 22, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 26, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 26, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
September 16, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 6 |
|
Bill No. 132 An Act to Amend Chapter 365
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Provincial Finance Act
Diana Whalen
(Halifax Clayton Park) |
| First
Reading |
April 25, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 133 An Act to Amend Chapter 249
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Land Surveyors Act
Hon. David M. Morse
Minister of Natural Resources |
| First
Reading |
April 25, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 27, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 27, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 27, 2008 |
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
September 9, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 20 |
|
Bill No. 134 An Act to Amend Chapter 8
of the Acts of 2002,
the Guardianship Act
Harold Theriault, Jr.
(Digby-Annapolis) |
| First
Reading |
April 25, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 135 An Act to Amend Chapter 300
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Municipal Elections Act
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations |
| First
Reading |
April 28, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 5, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 8, 2008
May 13, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 26, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
July 9, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 24 |
|
Bill No. 136 An Act to Promote Greater
Energy Efficiency in Nova Scotia
Howard Epstein
(Halifax Chebucto) |
| First
Reading |
April 28, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
|
Bill No. 137 An Act to Amend Chapter 217
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Income Tax Act,
Respecting Public Transit
Diana Whalen
(Halifax Clayton Park) |
| First
Reading |
April 28, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 138 An Act to Amend Chapter 18
of the Acts of 1998,
the Municipal Government Act *
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations |
| First
Reading |
April 28, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 5, 2008
May 13, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 26, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 27, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
May 27, 2008 |
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
August 12, 2008, except S. 9
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 25 |
|
Bill No. 139 An Act to Establish
the Autism Working Group
Becky Kent
(Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage) |
| First
Reading |
April 28, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
|
Bill No. 140 An Act to Amend Chapter 217
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Income Tax Act,
Respecting Fuel-efficient Vehicles
Diana Whalen
(Halifax Clayton Park) |
| First
Reading |
April 28, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 141 An Act to Amend Chapter 93
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Consumer Reporting Act
Graham Steele
(Halifax Fairview) |
| First
Reading |
April 28, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 142 An Act to Protect Civil Servants
Who Disclose Government Wrong-doing
Maureen MacDonald
(Halifax Needham) |
| First
Reading |
April 30, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 143 An Act to Amend Chapter 18
of the Acts of 1998,
the Municipal Government Act
Keith Colwell
(Preston) |
| First
Reading |
April 30, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 144 An Act to Amend Chapter 20
of the Acts of 1990, the Nova Scotia Film Development Corporation Act
Hon Angus MacIsaac
Minister of Economic Development |
| First
Reading |
May 1, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 5, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 8, 2008
May 13, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 26, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
June 24, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 27 |
|
Bill No. 145 An Act to Amend Chapter 30
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Homes for Special Care Act
David A. Wilson
(Sackville-Cobequid) |
| First
Reading |
May 1, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 146 An Act to Amend Chapter 293
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Motor Vehicle Act
Hon. Murray K. Scott
Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal |
| First
Reading |
May 1, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 7, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 13, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 26, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation except
ss. 1,2 and 8 to 11:June 10, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 21 |
|
Bill No. 147 An Act to Amend Chapter 37
of the Acts of 2005,
the Correctional Services Act, and
Chapter 31 of the Acts of 2004,
the Police Act
Michel Samson
(Richmond) |
| First
Reading |
May 1, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 148 An Act to Regulate Transactions
by Scrap Metal Dealers and Recyclers
Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
May 2, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 27, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 149 An Act to Develop and Implement
a Province-wide Nurse Practitioner Strategy
David A. Wilson
(Sackville-Cobequid) |
| First
Reading |
May 2, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 150 An Act to Amend Chapter 293
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Motor Vehicle Act
Wayne J. Gaudet
(Clare) |
| First
Reading |
May 2, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 27, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 27, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 27, 2008 |
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
May 27, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 22 |
|
Bill No. 151 An Act to Repeal Chapter 9
of the Acts of 1994-95,
the Tourist Accommodations Act
Hon. William Dooks
Minister of Tourism, Culture and Heritage |
| First
Reading |
May 2, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
|
Bill No. 152 An Act to Amend Chapter 4
of the Acts of 2004,
the Health Protection Act
David A. Wilson
(Sackville-Cobequid) |
| First
Reading |
May 2, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 153 An Act to Amend Chapter 1
of the Acts of 1995-96,
the Education Act
Leo Glavine
(Kings West) |
| First
Reading |
May 2, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 154 An Act to Amend Chapter 1
of the Acts of 1995-96,
the Education Act*
Leo Glavine
(Kings West) |
| First
Reading |
May 5, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 19, 2008
November 20, 2008
November 21, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 21, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 21, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 52 |
|
Bill No. 155 An Act to Amend Chapter 4
of the Acts of 2004,
the Health Protection Act
H. David Wilson
(Glace Bay) |
| First
Reading |
May 5, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 156 Land Registration Act
(amended)
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations |
| First
Reading |
May 5, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 23, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 26, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 27, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
May 27, 2008 |
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
May 4, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 19 |
|
Bill No. 157 Financial Measures (2008) Act *
Hon. Michael G. Baker, Q.C.
Minister of Finance |
| First
Reading |
May 5, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 13, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 14, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
May 15, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation except
SS.2 to 6 and 8 to 31.
SS.5, 6 and 12, clause 14(a), clause 15(b), clause 17(a) and clause 18(c) and Sections 20, 21, 23, 29 and 30 have effect on and after January 1, 2008
SS. 24-26:August 6, 2008, with effect on and after January 1, 2008;
S.8, clauses 18(a) and (d) and Sections 19 and 22:April 1, 2009, with effect on and after January 1, 2007;
S.10:April 1, 2009, with effect on and after January 1, 2008;
SS.9, 11 and 13, clause 14(b), clause 15(a), Section 16, clause 17(b) and clause 18(b):April 1, 2009, with effect on and after January 1, 2009;
S. 31:April 1, 2009, with effect on and after April 1, 2008;
SS. 2 and 28:April 1, 2009,with effect on and after April 1, 2008;
S. 27:April 14, 2009 with retroactive effect to April 1 , 2008;
S. 4:April 14, 2009 with effect on and after April 1 , 2008
S. 3:May 6, 2009, with effect on and after April 1 , 2008.
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 2 |
|
Bill No. 158 An Act to Amend Chapter 4
of the Acts of 1994-95,
the Gaming Control Act*
Leo Glavine
(Kings West) |
| First
Reading |
May 6, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 19, 2008
November 20, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 20, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 20, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 57 |
|
Bill No. 159 An Act to Amend Chapter 14
of the Acts of 1993,
the Tobacco Access Act
Joan Massey
(Dartmouth East) |
| First
Reading |
May 7, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 160 An Act to Amend Chapter 199
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Heritage Property Act
Harold Theriault Jr
(Digby-Annapolis) |
| First
Reading |
May 7, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 161 An Act to Amend Chapter 6
of the Acts of 2000,
the Health Authorities Act
H. David Wilson
(Glace Bay) |
| First
Reading |
May 8, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 162 An Act to Amend Chapter 18
of the Acts of 1998,
the Municipal Government Act
Michel Samson
(Richmond) |
| First
Reading |
May 8, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 27, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 27, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 27, 2008 |
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
May 27, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 26 |
|
Bill No. 163 An Act Respecting Personal Directives
The Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
May 9, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 23, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 26, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 26, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 8 |
|
Bill No. 164 An Act to Amend Chapter 376
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Public Service Act, Respecting
the Workers' Compensation Board
Maureen MacDonald
(Halifax Needham) |
| First
Reading |
May 9, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 165 An Act to Amend Chapter 18
of the Acts of 1998,
the Municipal Government Act
Keith Colwell
(Preston) |
| First
Reading |
May 9, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 166 An Act to Amend Chapter 14
of the Acts of 1989,
the Victims' Rights and Services Act
Diana Whalen
(Halifax Clayton Park) |
| First
Reading |
May 9, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 167 An Act to Improve and Promote
Technical Safety in the Province *
Hon. Mark Parent
Minister of Labour and Workforce Development |
| First
Reading |
May 12, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 27, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 27, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 27, 2008 |
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 10 |
|
Bill No. 168 An Act to Amend Chapter 1
(1992 Supplement)
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the House of Assembly Act
Hon. Len Goucher
(Bedford) |
| First
Reading |
May 12, 2008
|
| Second Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 27, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 27, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 27, 2008 |
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
September 30, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 18 |
|
Bill No. 169 An Act to Amend Chapter 1
of the Acts of 1994-95,
the Environment Act
Hon. Darrell Dexter
(Cole Harbour) |
| First
Reading |
May 13, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 170 An Act to Amend Chapter 293
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Motor Vehicle Act
Wayne J. Gaudet
(Clare)
|
| First
Reading |
May 13, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 27, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 27, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 27, 2008 |
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
May 27, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 23 |
|
Bill No. 171 An Act to Require the Governor in Council
to Make Regulations Respecting the Registration
and Use of Low-speed Motor Vehicles
Vicki Conrad
(Queens)
|
| First
Reading |
May 13, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 172 An Act to Require Disclosure Respecting
Used Vehicles Being Sold by Dealers
Becky Kent
(Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage)
|
| First
Reading |
May 14, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 173 An Act to Establish a Board
to Distribute to Charities One Half
of the Profits From the Sydney Casino
H. David Wilson
(Glace Bay)
|
| First
Reading |
May 14, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 174 An Act to Amend Chapter 4
of the Acts of 1992,
the Emergency "911" Act
Harold Theriault Jr
(Digby-Annapolis)
|
| First
Reading |
May 15, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 175 An Act to Provide for
Defraying Certain Charges and Expenses
of the Public Service of the Province
Hon. Michael G. Baker, Q.C.
Minister of Finance |
| First
Reading |
May 15, 2008
|
| Second Reading |
May 15, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 15, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Effect on and after April 1, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 1 |
|
Bill No. 176 An Act to Amend Chapter 148
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Engineering Profession Act
Hon. Cecil Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
May 20, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 27, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 27, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 27, 2008 |
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
January 19, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 15 |
|
Bill No. 177 An Act Respecting Naturopathic Doctors
Hon. Michael G. Baker, Q.C.
(Lunenburg) |
| First
Reading |
May 20, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 27, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 27, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
May 27, 2008 |
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
July 2, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 5 |
|
Bill No. 178 An Act to Amend Chapter 5
of the Acts of 1990,
the Children and Family Services Act
Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
May 22, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
May 23, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
May 26, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
May 26, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
June 10, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 12 |
|
Bill No. 179 An Act Respecting
the Halifax Regional Municipality *
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
|
| First
Reading |
May 23, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 3, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 18, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 24, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
November 24, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
January 13, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 39 |
|
Bill No. 180 An Act to Amend Chapter 85
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Condominium Act
Diana Whalen
(Halifax Clayton Park)
|
| First
Reading |
May 23, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 181 An Act to Implement
HRM by Design *
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
|
| First
Reading |
May 23, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 4, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 18, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 24, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
November 24, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
January 13, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 41 |
|
Bill No. 182 An Act to Amend Chapter 199
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Heritage Property Act
Hon. William Dooks
Minister of Tourism, Culture and Heritage
|
| First
Reading |
May 23, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
|
Bill No. 183 An Act to Amend Chapter 222
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Industrial Development Act
Manning MacDonald
(Cape Breton South) |
| First
Reading |
May 26, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 184 An Act to Declare Queens Soil to be
the Provincial Soil of Nova Scotia
Hon. Rodney J. MacDonald
(Inverness) |
| First
Reading |
May 27, 2008
|
| Second Reading |
May 27, 2008 |
| Third Reading |
May 27, 2008 |
| Royal Assent |
May 27, 2008
|
| Commencement |
July 15, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 9 |
|
Bill No. 185 An Act to Require
Public Consultation Respecting
Expenditures on Community Facilities
Diana Whalen
(Halifax Clayton Park) |
| First
Reading |
May 27, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 186 An Act to Protect Animals and to Aid Animals that are in Distress*
Hon. Brooke D. Taylor
Minister of Agriculture |
| First
Reading |
May 27, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 6, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 17, 2008
November 21, 2008
November 24, 2008
November 25, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 25, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 25, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 33 |
|
Bill No. 187 An Act to Make Mandatory
the Reporting of Child Pornography
Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
October 30, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 13, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 20, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 20, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
November 20, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 35 |
|
Bill No. 188 An Act to Amend Chapter 376
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Public Service Act,
to Establish the Office of
Fire and Emergency Services
Hon. Stephen McNeil
(Annapolis) |
| First
Reading |
October 30, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 189 An Act Respecting a Memorial Day
to Honour Miners *
Hon. Murray K. Scott
(Cumberland South) |
| First
Reading |
October 30, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 19, 2008
November 20, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 20, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 20, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
November 25
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 47 |
|
Bill No. 190 An Act to Amend Chapter 98
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Co-operative Associations Act *
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations |
| First
Reading |
October 30, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 7, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 17, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 18, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
February 25, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 50 |
|
Bill No. 191 An Act to Amend Chapter 293
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Motor Vehicle Act
Hon. Murray K. Scott
Minister of Transporation and Infrastructure Renewal |
| First
Reading |
October 30, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 6, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 17, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 17, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
April 13, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 62 |
|
Bill No. 192 An Act to Amend Chapter 5
of the Acts of 1993,
the Freedom of Information
and Protection of Privacy Act
Bill Estabrooks
Timberlea - Prospect |
| First
Reading |
October 30, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 193 An Act to Amend Chapter 302
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Municipal Grants Act
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations |
| First
Reading |
October 30, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 6, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 17, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 17, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
April 1, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 63 |
|
Bill No. 194 An Act to Amend Chapter 334
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Partnership Act*
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations |
| First
Reading |
October 30, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 6, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 20, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 20, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 20, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
June 1, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 64 |
|
Bill No. 195 An Act to Amend Chapter 335
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Partnerships and Business Names
Registration Act
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations |
| First
Reading |
October 30, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 6, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 17, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 17, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
May 4, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 65 |
|
Bill No. 196 An Act to Amend Chapter 36
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Beneficiaries Designation Act
Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Minister of Justice
|
| First
Reading |
October 31, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 13, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 17, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 17, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
February 17, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 49 |
|
Bill No. 197 An Act to Amend Chapter 380
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Public Utilities Act
Graham Steele
(Halifax Fairview) |
| First
Reading |
October 31, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 198 An Act to Increase
Youth Civic Participation in Nova Scotia
Hon. Stephen McNeil
(Annapolis)
|
| First
Reading |
October 31, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 199 An Act to Amend Chapter 40
of the Acts of 2005,
the Enforcement of Court Orders Act
Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
October 31, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 19, 2008
November 20, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 20, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 20, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
February 25, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 55 |
|
Bill No. 200 An Act to Amend Chapter 214
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Human Rights Act
Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
October 31, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 14, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 17, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 17, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
February 25, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 59 |
|
Bill No. 201 An Act Respecting the Practice
of Counselling Therapists
Hon. Chris A. d'Entremont
Minister of Health |
| First
Reading |
November 3, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 13, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 20, 2008
November 21, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 21, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
November 24, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 37 |
|
Bill No. 202 An Act to Amend Chapter 260
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Liquor Control Act
Leonard Preyra
(Halifax Citadel) |
| First
Reading |
November 3, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 203 An Act to Amend Chapter 208
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Hospitals Act *
Hon. Chris A. d'Entremont
Minister of Health |
| First
Reading |
November 3, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 14, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 17, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 18, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
March 10, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 58 |
|
Bill No. 204 An Act to Enable the Transfer
of Lands Necessary for the Expansion
of the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre
Hon. Chris A. d'Entremont
Minister of Health |
| First
Reading |
November 3, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 14, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 19, 2008
November 20, 2008
November 21, 2008
November 24, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 24, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
November 24, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 45 |
|
Bill No. 205 An Act to Support Diabetic Persons
in Nova Scotia
H. David Wilson
(Glace Bay) |
| First
Reading |
November 4, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 206 An Act to Support Students with Diabetes
and Other Life-threatening Illnesses
Leo Glavine
(Kings West) |
| First
Reading |
November 4, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 207 An Act to Celebrate the 100th Anniversary
of the First Powered Flight in the British Empire
by the Silver Dart in Nova Scotia *
Keith Bain
(Victoria-The Lakes) |
| First
Reading |
November 5, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 19, 2008
November 20, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 20, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 20, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
April 7, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 46 |
|
Bill No. 208 An Act to Establish a Tax
Exemption for Conservation Property
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations |
| First
Reading |
November 5, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 7, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 17, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 17, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
February 17, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 36 |
|
Bill No. 209 An Act to Amend Chapter 25
of the Acts of 2004,
the Electricity Act,
Respecting Renewable Energy Providers
Michel Samson
(Richmond) |
| First
Reading |
November 6, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 210 An Act to Amend Chapter 1
of the Acts of 1995-96,
the Education Act
Hon. Karen Casey
Minister of Education |
| First
Reading |
November 6, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 14, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 19, 2008
November 20, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 20, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
November 20, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
May 4, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 53 |
|
Bill No. 211 An Act to Ensure Fair Registration Practices
by Regulating Bodies
Hon. Mark Parent
Minister of Labour and Workforce Development |
| First
Reading |
November 6, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 17, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 19, 2008
November 20, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 20, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
November 20, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 38 |
|
Bill No. 212 An Act to Protect the Deposits
of Purchasers of Newly Built
Residential Units
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations |
| First
Reading |
November 7, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 19, 2008
November 20, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 24, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 24, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 40 |
|
Bill No. 213 An Act to Authorize the Municipality
of the District of East Hants to Aid in the
Funding of a Multi-purpose Sports Complex
John MacDonell
(Hants East) |
| First
Reading |
November 7, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Private and Local Bills Committee |
November 24, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 24, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 24, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
November 25, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 69 |
|
Bill No. 214 An Act to Amend Chapter 27
of the Acts of 2000,
the Employment Support
and Income Assistance Act
Manning MacDonald
(Cape Breton South) |
| First
Reading |
November 7, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 215 An Act to Amend Chapter 1
of the Acts of 1995-96,
the Education Act,
Respecting the Governance of School Boards*
Hon. Karen Casey
Minister of Education |
| First
Reading |
November 7, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 17, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 19, 2008
November 20, 2008
November 21, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 21, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
November 21, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 54 |
|
Bill No. 216 An Act to Amend Chapter 17
of the Acts of 2003,
the Crosbie Memorial Trust Fund Act
Hon. Mark Parent
(Kings North) |
| First
Reading |
November 7, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Private and Local Bills Committee |
November 24, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 24, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 24, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
November 25, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 70 |
|
Bill No. 217 An Act to Amend Chapter 11
of the Acts of 1992,
the Utility and Review Board Act
Hon. Michael G. Baker, Q.C.
Minister responsible for the Utility and Review Board Act
|
| First
Reading |
November 12, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 17, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 19, 2008
November 20, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 20, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 20, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
December 22, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 68 |
|
Bill No. 218 An Act to Amend Chapter 27
of the Acts of 2000,
the Employment Support
and Income Assistance Act
Manning MacDonald
(Cape Breton South) |
| First
Reading |
November 12, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 219 An Act to Provide Accountability
in the Reporting of Wait Times
in Nova Scotia
H. David Wilson
(Glace Bay) |
| First
Reading |
November 13, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 220 An Act to Amend Chapter 240
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Judicature Act
Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
November 14, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 19, 2008
November 20, 2008
November 21, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 21, 2008
|
| (
Third Reading Debates) |
| Third Reading |
November 24, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
January 19, 2009
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 60 |
|
Bill No. 221 An Act to Amend the Household Energy
Rebate Program to Provide a Rebate of Tax
in Respect of All Residential Use of Electricity
Hon. Darrell Dexter
(Cole Harbour) |
| First
Reading |
November 14, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 222 An Act to Provide for Transparency
in Drug Therapy Approvals
H. David Wilson
(Glace Bay) |
| First
Reading |
November 14, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 223 An Act to Amend Chapter 10
of the Acts of 1994-95,
the Workers' Compensation Act
Harold Theriault Jr
(Digby-Annapolis) |
| First
Reading |
November 17, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 224 An Act to Prevent
Emergency Room Closures
in Nova Scotia
H. David Wilson
(Glace Bay) |
| First
Reading |
November 18, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 225 An Act to Declare Ice Hockey to be
the Provincial Sport of Nova Scotia
Chuck Porter
(Hants West) |
| First
Reading |
November 19, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 20, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 24, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 24, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 24, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 44 |
|
Bill No. 226 An Act Respecting
the Enhancement of School Libraries
Leo Glavine
(Kings West) |
| First
Reading |
November 19, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 227 An Act to Declare
the Sable Island Horse to be
the Provincial Horse of Nova Scotia
Leonard Preyra
(Halifax Citadel) |
| First
Reading |
November 19, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 20, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 24, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 24, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 24, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
November 25, 2008
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 43 |
|
Bill No. 228 An Act Respecting Adult Literacy
Leo Glavine
(Kings West) |
| First
Reading |
November 19, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 229 An Act to Amend Chapter 1
of the Acts of 1995-96,
the Education Act,
Respecting Busing
Percy Paris
(Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank ) |
| First
Reading |
November 19, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 230 An Act to Amend Chapter 23
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Assessment Act
Diana Whalen
(Halifax Clayton Park) |
| First
Reading |
November 20, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 231 An Act to Amend Chapter 30
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Homes for Special Care Act
Hon. Darrell Dexter
(Cole Harbout) |
| First
Reading |
November 21, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 232 An Act to Amend Chapter 197
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Health Services and Insurance Act
Michel Samson
(Richmond) |
| First
Reading |
November 21, 2008
|
|
Bill No. 233 An Act Respecting the Effect
of an Apology and to Prohibit its Use
as Evidence of Fault or Liability
Michel Samson
(Richmond) |
| First
Reading |
November 21, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 21, 2008
|
| Law Amendments Committee |
November 24, 2008
|
| Committee of the Whole House |
November 24, 2008
|
| Third Reading |
November 24, 2008
|
| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
|
| Commencement |
Proclamation
|
2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 34 |
|
Bill No. 234 An Act to Provide for a
Privacy Review Officer
Michel Samson
(Richmond) |
| First
Reading |
November 21, 2008
|
| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 21, 2008
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| Law Amendments Committee |
November 24, 2008
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| Committee of the Whole House |
November 24, 2008
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| Third Reading |
November 24, 2008
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| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
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| Commencement |
Proclamation
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2008 Statutes
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Chapter 42 |
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Bill No. 235 An Act Respecting to Provide for
Fair Gasoline Prices in Nova Scotia
Hon. Stephen McNeil
(Annapolis) |
| First
Reading |
November 21, 2008
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Bill No. 236 An Act to Amend Chapter 240
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Judicature Act
Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Minister of Justice |
| First
Reading |
November 21, 2008
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Bill No. 237 An Act to Establish
a Province-wide Pension Plan
in Nova Scotia
Hon. Stephen McNeil
(Annapolis) |
| First
Reading |
November 24, 2008
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Bill No. 238 An Act to Amend Chapter 293
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Motor Vehicle Act
Hon. Murray K. Scott
Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal |
| First
Reading |
November 24, 2008
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| (
Second Reading Debates) |
| Second Reading |
November 25, 2008
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Bill No. 239 An Act to Amend Chapter 6
of the Acts of 2007,
the Democracy 250 Act
Hon. Cecil P. Clarke
Government House Leader |
| First
Reading |
November 24, 2008
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| Second Reading |
November 24, 2008
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| Third Reading |
November 24, 2008
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| Royal Assent |
November 25, 2008
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| Commencement |
December 22, 2008
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2008 Statutes
|
Chapter 51 |
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Bill No. 240 An Act to Permit the Expenditure
of Surpluses Generated
by Offshore Offset Revenues
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Finance |
| First
Reading |
April 30, 2009
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| (
Second Reading Debates) |
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Bill No. 241 An Act to Create a Community Lands Trust
to Protect Significant Land in Nova Scotia
Hon. Darrell Dexter
(Cole Harbour) |
| First
Reading |
April 30, 2009
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Bill No. 242 An Act to Assist in Economic Growth
and Provide Opportunities
for Small Businesses in Nova Scotia
Hon. Stephen McNeil
(Annapolis) |
| First
Reading |
April 30, 2009
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Bill No. 243 An Act to Amend Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2000,
the Agricultural Marshland Conservation Act
Hon. Mark Parent
Minister of Agriculture |
| First
Reading |
April 30, 2009
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Bill No. 244 An Act to Establish a Transportation
and Accommodation Subsidy Program
for Out-of-Province Medical Referrals
Hon. Darrell Dexter
(Cole Harbour) |
| First
Reading |
April 30, 2009
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Bill No. 245 An Act to Amend Chapter 250
of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Land Titles Clarification Act
Hon. Carolyn Bolivar-Getson
Minister of Natural Resources
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| First
Reading |
April 30, 2009
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Bill No. 246 An Act to Keep Hospital
Emergency Departments Open
Hon. Darrell Dexter
(Cole Harbour)
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| First
Reading |
April 30, 2009
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Bill No. 247 An Act to Amend Chapter 8 of the Acts of 1995-96,
the Internal Trade Agreement Implementation Act
Hon. Murray K. Scott
Minister of Economic and Rural Development
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| First
Reading |
April 30, 2009
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Bill No. 248 An Act to Amend Chapter 377
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Public Service Superannuation Act
Hon. Jamie Muir
Minister of Finance
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| First
Reading |
April 30, 2009
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Bill No. 249 An Act to Amend Chapter 340
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Pension Benefits Act
Hon. Mark Parent
Minister of Labour and Workforce Development
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| First
Reading |
April 30, 2009
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Bill No. 250 An Act to Amend Chapter 155
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Executive Council Act, and
Chapter 376 of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Public Service Act
Hon. Murray K. Scott
Minister of Economic and Rural Development
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| First
Reading |
April 30, 2009
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Bill No. 251 An Act Respecting the Designation of
Registered Reflexology Therapists
Hon. Mark Parent
(Kings North)
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| First
Reading |
April 30, 2009
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Bill No. 252 An Act to Enable
the Village of Canning to Transfer
Certain Lands to the Canning Library
and Heritage Centre Association
Hon. Mark Parent
(Kings North)
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| First
Reading |
April 30, 2009
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Bill No. 253 An Act to Amend Chapter 293
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Motor Vehicle Act
Hon. Richard Hurlburt
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
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| First
Reading |
May 1, 2009
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Bill No. 254 An Act to Provide Dignity for Seniors
and Establish Options to Allow Them to Remain in Their Own Homes
Hon. Darrell Dexter
(Cole Harbour)
|
| First
Reading |
May 1, 2009
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Bill No. 255 An Act to Amend Chapter 345
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Pipeline Act
Hon. Barry Barnet
Minister of Energy
|
| First
Reading |
May 1, 2009
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Bill No. 256 An Act to Amend Chapter 92
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Consumer Protection Act
Keith Colwell
(Preston)
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| First
Reading |
May 1, 2009
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Bill No. 257 An Act to Create Thousands of Secure Jobs
in the Manufacturing and Processing Sectors in Nova Scotia
Hon. Darrell Dexter
(Cole Harbour)
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| First
Reading |
May 1, 2009
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Explanation of Progress of
Bills
Final Status of Bills for 3rd Session, 56th General Assembly,
1995-96
Final Status of Bills for 4th Session, 56th General Assembly,
1996
Final Status of Bills for 5th Session, 56th General Assembly,
1997
Final Status of Bills for 6th Session, 56th General Assembly,
Fall 1997
Final Status of Bills for 1st Session, 57th General Assembly,
1998-99
Final Status of Bills for 1st Session, 58th General Assembly,
1999-00
Final Status of Bills for 2nd Session, 58th General Assembly,
2001-02
Final Status of Bills for 3rd Session, 58th General Assembly,
2003
Final Status of Bills for 1st Session, 59th General Assembly,
2003-2006
Final Status of Bills for 2nd Session, 59th General Assembly,
2006
Final Status of Bills for 1st Session, 60th General Assembly,
2007
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