In the Legislative Assembly on October 3rd, 2003. See this topic in context.

Motion 20-14(6): To Amend Rule 70(1) Of The Rules Of The Legislative Assembly
Item 14: Notices Of Motion

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Brendan Bell

Brendan Bell Yellowknife South

Thank you again, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I give notice on Monday, October 6, 2003, I will move the following motion:

NOW THEREFORE I MOVE, seconded by the honourable Member for Great Slave that Rule 70 of the rules of the Legislative Assembly be amended upon the dissolution of the 14th Assembly by adding the following after Rule 70(1):

70(1.1) notice of intent to proceed with a bill not recorded in accordance with Rule 70(1) may be given to the House by the sponsor of the bill under the item Ministers' Statements on the Order Paper if it's a government bill, and under Members' Statements if it's a Private Members' Bill; and

70(1.2) on the third sitting day after receipt of a notice of intent, the Speaker shall have the bill placed on the Orders of the Day in Committee of the Whole; and

70(1.3) a standing or special committee may request an extension of the 120-day review period by motion under the item reports of committees on the review of bills.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Motion 20-14(6): To Amend Rule 70(1) Of The Rules Of The Legislative Assembly
Item 14: Notices Of Motion

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The Speaker

The Speaker Tony Whitford

Thank you, Mr. Bell. Item 14, notices of motion. Item 15, notices of motion for first reading of bills. Item 16, motions. The honourable Member for Nahendeh, Mr. Antoine.

Motion 20-14(6): To Amend Rule 70(1) Of The Rules Of The Legislative Assembly
Item 14: Notices Of Motion

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Jim Antoine Nahendeh

Mr. Speaker, I seek unanimous consent to waive Rule 44 and proceed with the motion I gave notice of earlier today. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Motion 20-14(6): To Amend Rule 70(1) Of The Rules Of The Legislative Assembly
Item 14: Notices Of Motion

October 2nd, 2003

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The Speaker

The Speaker Tony Whitford

Thank you, Mr. Antoine. The honourable Member is seeking unanimous consent to waive Rule 44 and proceed with his motion. Are there any nays? There are no nays. Mr. Antoine, you may proceed with your motion.