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Bill 20, Vital Statistics Act

Government Bill

16th Assembly, 6th Session

Introduced on May 18, 2011

Bill Sponsor

Events

Timeline of key legislative events

  • First Reading
    Completed May 18, 2011 (Debate | Vote)
  • Second Reading
    Completed May 19, 2011 (Debate | Vote)
  • Third Reading
    Completed Aug. 18, 2011 (Debate | Vote)
  • Commissioner's Assent
    Completed Aug. 25, 2011 (Debate)

    • Status

    Bill Text



    Related Votes

    Aug. 18, 2011 Passed Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Monfwi, that Bill 20, Vital Statistics Act, be read for the third time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
    May 19, 2011 Passed I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Monfwi, that Bill 20, Vital Statistics Act, be read for the second time. Mr. Speaker, this bill replaces the existing Vital Statistics Act that provides a comprehensive framework for the registration of birth, adoptions, stillbirth, marriages and deaths in the Northwest Territories. Transitional matters are provided for, and the Children’s Law Act and the Marriage Act are consequentially amended. Thank you.
    May 18, 2011 Passed Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Monfwi, that Bill 20, Vital Statistics Act, be read for the first time. Thank you.

    Discussion & Mentions

    Assent To Bills
    Prorogation

    August 24th, 2011


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    George Tuccaro Commissioner Of The Northwest Territories

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

    • Bill 7, Community Planning and Development Act;

    • Bill 10, Northwest Territories Heritage Fund Act;

    • Bill 15, An Act to Amend the Deh Cho Bridge Act;

    • Bill 16, An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicles Act;

    • Bill 17, An Act to Amend the Territorial Parks Act;

    • Bill 18, An Act to Amend the Public Utilities Act;

    • Bill 19, Cost of Credit Disclosure Act;

    • Bill 20, Vital Statistics Act;

    • Bill 21, An Act to Amend the Employment Standards Act;

    • Bill 22, An Act to Amend the Territorial Court Act;

    • Bill 23, Tobacco Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act;

    • Bill 24, Supplementary Appropriation Act (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 2, 2011-2012;

    • Bill 25, Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 2, 2011-2012.

    I hereby prorogue the Sixth Session of the 16th Legislative Assembly.

    Thank you, merci beaucoup, quanami, mahsi cho.

    ---PROROGATION

    The House prorogued at 4:52 p.m.

    Bill 20: Vital Statistics Act
    Third Reading of Bills

    August 17th, 2011


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    Inuvik Boot Lake

    Floyd Roland

    Floyd Roland Premier

    Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Monfwi, that Bill 20, Vital Statistics Act, be read for the third time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

    Bill 20: Vital Statistics Act
    Second Reading of Bills

    May 18th, 2011


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    Thebacha

    Michael Miltenberger

    Michael Miltenberger Minister of Health and Social Services

    I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Monfwi, that Bill 20, Vital Statistics Act, be read for the second time.

    Mr. Speaker, this bill replaces the existing Vital Statistics Act that provides a comprehensive framework for the registration of birth, adoptions, stillbirth, marriages and deaths in the Northwest Territories.

    Transitional matters are provided for, and the Children’s Law Act and the Marriage Act are consequentially amended. Thank you.

    Bill 20: Vital Statistics Act
    First Reading of Bills

    May 17th, 2011


    See context
    Michael Miltenberger

    Michael Miltenberger Thebacha

    Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Monfwi, that Bill 20, Vital Statistics Act, be read for the first time. Thank you.