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Hon. Mr. Ashton moved:

THAT Bill (No. 13) – The Taxicab Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la Loi sur les taxis, be now read a Second Time and be referred to a Committee of this House.

And a debate arising,

And Hon. Mr. Ashton having spoken,

The debate was, on motion of Mr. Gilleshammer, adjourned.

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Hon. Mr. Mackintosh moved:

THAT Bill (No. 33) – The Highway Traffic Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act/Loi modifiant le Code de la route et modifications corrélatives, be now read a Second Time and be referred to a Committee of this House.

And a debate arising,

And Hon. Mr. Mackintosh having spoken,

The debate was, on motion of Mr. Praznik, adjourned.

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Hon. Mr. Selinger moved:

THAT Bill (No. 38) – The Statute Law Amendment (Taxation) Act, 2000/Loi de 2000 modifiant diverses dispositions législatives en matière de fiscalité, be now read a Second Time and be referred to a Committee of this House.

And a debate arising,

And Hon. Mr. Selinger having spoken,

The debate was, on motion of Mr. Loewen, adjourned.

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Hon. Mr. Lathlin moved:

THAT Bill (No. 43) – The Sustainable Development Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act/Loi modifiant la Loi sur le développement durable et modifications corrélatives, be now read a Second Time and be referred to a Committee of this House.

And a debate arising,

And Hon. Mr. Lathlin having spoken,

The debate was, on motion of Mr. Maguire, adjourned.

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The House resumed the Interrupted Debate on the Proposed Motion of Hon. Mr. Lathlin:

THAT Bill (No. 15) – The Water Rights Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la Loi sur les droits d'utilisation de l'eau, be now read a Second Time and be referred to a Committee of this House.

And the debate continuing,

And leave having been denied to have the matter remain in the name of Mr. Cummings,

And Messrs. Enns, Penner (Emerson) and Derkach, Hon. Mr. Gerrard, Messrs. Helwer and Pitura having spoken,

And the Question being put. It was agreed to, on division.

The Bill was accordingly read a Second Time and referred to a Committee of this House.

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The House resumed the Adjourned Debate on the Proposed Motion of Hon. Mr. Robinson:

THAT Bill (No. 28) – The Northern Affairs Amendment and Planning Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la Loi sur les Affaires du Nord et la Loi sur l'aménagement du territoire, be now read a Second Time and be referred to a Committee of this House.

And the debate continuing,

And Mr. Pitura and Hon. Mr. Gerrard having spoken,

And the Question being put. It was agreed to.

The Bill was accordingly read a Second Time and referred to a Committee of this House.

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Mr. Santos, Chairperson of the Committee of Supply, reported progress having been made on July 5, 2000. Report was received and the Committee of Supply obtained leave to sit again.

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Hon. Mr. Ashton, the Minister of Highways and Government Services, made a statement regarding Manitoba’s new highway map,

Mr. Gilleshammer and, by leave, Hon. Mr. Gerrard commented on the statement.

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The following Bills were, by leave, respectively introduced, had the purposes outlined thereof and were read a First Time:

(No. 44) – The Labour Relations Amendment Act (2)/Loi n^o 2 modifiant la Loi sur les relations du travail

(Hon. Ms. Barrett)

(No. 47) – The Civil Service Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la Loi sur la fonction publique

(Recommended by His Honour the Lieutenant-Governor)

(Hon. Mr. Selinger)

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Hon. Mr. Selinger presented:

Message from His Honour, the Lieutenant Governor recommending the disposition of public revenue for Bill (No. 47).

(Sessional Paper No. 183)

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Pursuant to Rule 23(1), Messrs. Jennissen and Penner (Steinbach), Ms. Asper, Messrs. Derkach and Nevakshonoff made Members’ Statements.

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By unanimous consent, the sequence for consideration of estimates, as outlined in Sessional Paper No. 138 tabled on May 17, 2000, and subsequently amended, was further amended in order that Family Services and Housing be considered in Room 254 following the estimates of Capital Investments.

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By unanimous consent, the sequence for consideration of estimates, as outlined in Sessional Paper No. 138 tabled on May 17, 2000, and subsequently amended, was further amended in order that Healthy Child Initiative be considered in Room 254 following the estimates of Family Services and Housing.

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The House resumed the Adjourned Debate on the Proposed Motion of Hon. Mr. Selinger:

THAT Bill (No. 41) – The Balanced Budget, Debt Repayment and Taxpayer Protection Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act/Loi modifiant la Loi sur l'équilibre budgétaire, le remboursement de la dette et la protection des contribuables et modifications corrélatives, be now read a Second Time and be referred to a Committee of this House.

And the debate continuing,

And Messrs. Loewen and Stefanson and Hon. Mr. Gerrard having spoken,

And the Question being put. It was agreed to.

The Bill was accordingly read a Second Time and referred to a Committee of this House.

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On motion of Mr. Dewar:

ORDERED that the composition of the Standing Committee on Public Utilities and Natural Resources be amended as follows:

Hon. Mr. Lathlin for Hon. Ms. Barrett,

Mr. Struthers for Mr. Maloway,

Mr. Nevakshonoff for Mr. Martindale.

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Mr. Speaker having left the Chair and the House resolving itself into a Committee to consider of the Supply to be granted to Her Majesty;

And the House continuing in Committee.

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The House then adjourned at 6:01 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. Monday, July 10, 2000.

Hon. George Hickes,

Speaker.