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Bill 17, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 3

Private Members' Bill

15th Assembly, 5th Session

Introduced on Oct. 25, 2006

Events

Timeline of key legislative events

  • First Reading
    Completed Oct. 25, 2006 (Debate)
  • Second Reading
    Completed Oct. 26, 2006 (Debate)
  • Third Reading
    Completed Oct. 31, 2006 (Debate)
  • Commissioner's Assent
    Completed Nov. 2, 2006 (Debate)
  • Status

    Bill Text



    Discussion & Mentions

    Assent To Bills
    Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

    November 1st, 2006

    Page 693


    See context

    Commissioner Of The Northwest Territories Hon. Tony Whitford

    Now, as the Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, I am pleased to asset to the following bills:

    • • Bill 6, Engineering and Geoscience Professions Act
    • • Bill 7, Pharmacy Act
    • • Bill 8, Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2006
    • • Bill 10, Forgiveness of Debts Act, 2006-2007
    • • Bill 11, Tourism Act
    • • Bill 12, Garnishment Remedies Statutes Amendment Act
    • • Bill 13, Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 2, 2006-2007
    • • Bill 14, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 2
    • • Bill 15, Elections and Plebiscites Act
    • • Bill 16, An Act to Amend the Jury Act
    • • Bill 17, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 3
    • • Bill 20, An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act

    Now, as we leave this House to return to our home communities, I wish you a safe and happy travel. As this House will not reconvene until the New Year, may I be the I guess it's the second now to wish you a very Merry Christmas, a peaceful and prosperous New Year, and good health. Thank you. Merci beaucoup. Quanami. Mahsi cho.

    ---Applause

    David Ramsay

    David Ramsay Kam Lake

    Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Yellowknife South, that Bill 17, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 3, be read for the third time.

    David Ramsay

    David Ramsay Kam Lake

    Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Yellowknife South, that Bill 17, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 2, be read for the second time.

    Mr. Speaker, this bill amends the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act to set out certain rights and privileges of the Legislative Assembly, to clarify the responsibilities of the Speaker, Board of Management and officers of the Assembly, to define and ensure the consistent usage of certain terms and to make a number of minor changes to the act.

    David Ramsay

    David Ramsay Kam Lake

    Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Yellowknife South, that Bill 17, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 3, be read for the first time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.