Introduced on March 11, 2025
The Speaker Shane Thompson
All those opposed, please stand. All those abstaining, please stand. Colleagues, 16 in favour. Zero opposed. And zero abstentions. The motion is carried. Bill 22 has had its third reading.
---Carried
Third reading of bills. Minister of Education, Culture and Employment.
Deputy Clerk Of The House Mr. Harjot Sidhu
The Member for Thebacha. The Member for Yellowknife South. The Member for Kam Lake. The Member for Hay River North. The Member for Hay River South. The Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes. The Member for Nunakput. The Member for Deh Cho. The Member for Sahtu. The Member for Yellowknife Centre. The Member for Range Lake. The Member for Inuvik Boot Lake. The Member for Monfwi. The Member for Frame Lake. The Member for Great Slave. The Member for Yellowknife North.
The Speaker Shane Thompson
Question has been called. The Member has asked for a recorded vote. All those in favour, please stand.
Some Hon. Members
Question.
The Speaker Shane Thompson
Thank you. Thank you, Member from Thebacha. The motion in order. To the motion.
Jay MacDonald Thebacha
Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member from Kam Lake, that Bill 22, Legislation Act, be read for the third time. And, Mr. Speaker, I request a recorded vote. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
The Speaker Shane Thompson
Question has been called. All those in favour? Opposed? Abstentions? Motion passed.
---Carried
Second reading of bills. Consideration in Committee of the Whole of bills and other matters, Tabled Document 275-20(1), with the Member from traditional use Nedhe-Wiilideh in the chair.
Some Hon. Members
Question.
The Speaker Shane Thompson
Thank you, Minister. The motion is in order. To the principle of the bill.
R.J. Simpson Hay River North
Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Yellowknife South, that Bill 22, Legislation Act, be ready for the second time.
The proposed Legislation Act sets out comprehensive rules about the processes for enacting, certifying, and publishing laws in the Northwest Territories and for ensuring laws remain up to date. This will consolidate existing provisions about these processes that are found separately in several statutes and will update and modernize current practices. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
The Speaker Shane Thompson
Thank you, Minister of Justice. Pursuant to Rule 8.2(3), Bill 22 is deemed to have first reading and is ready for second reading.
First reading of bills. Second reading of bills. Consideration in Committee of the Whole of bills and other matters, Tabled Document 275-20(1), with the Member from Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh in the chair.
R.J. Simpson Hay River North
Mr. Speaker, I wish to present to the House Bill 22, Legislation Act, to be read for the first time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
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