News
Hydro Rates, Health Care Dominate Debate as Manitoba Legislature Begins Fall Sitting By Steve Lambert, The Canadian Press
Releases
- Manitoba Government Welcomes Start Of The Legislative Session. September 28, 2022
- Statement From Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen Regarding The Use Of Bear Spray In Violent Crime. September 21, 2022
- Manitoba Government Appoints New Associate Chief Judge In Provincial Court. September 14, 2022
- Steinbach Court Receives New Designation As Court Of Queen’s Bench Administrative Centre. September 6, 2022
Government Bills
2nd Reading
- Bill 13 The Social Services Appeal Board Amendment Act
- Bill 14 The Drivers and Vehicles Amendment, Highway Traffic Amendment and Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Amendment Act
- Bill 22 The Environment Amendment Act (Pesticide Restrictions)
- Bill 24 The Real Property Valuation Board and Related Amendments Act
- Bill 36 The Manitoba Hydro Amendment and Public Utilities Board Amendment Act
Private Bills
Introduced
- Bill 210 The Restricting Mandatory Overtime for Nurses Act (Various Acts Amended) – amends The Employment Standards Code to establish a separate overtime regime for nurses by January 1, 2023. Nurses are not obligated to work overtime in non-urgent circumstances.
- Bill 211 The Manitoba Hydro Amendment Act (Referendum Before Privatization of Subsidiary) – amends The Manitoba Hydro Act. Currently, the government may introduce a bill to privatize Manitoba Hydro only after a referendum has been held in which the majority of voters have approved the privatization. The amendment clarifies that the referendum requirement also applies to the privatization of any subsidiary of Manitoba Hydro.
- Bill 244 The Protecting Youth in Sports Act – A sports organization or association that receives government funding, a school division or an independent school must ensure that every coach: completes training in the prevention of sexual abuse, harassment, abuse and bullying in sport before commencing coaching youths; and undertakes not to host a young athlete in the coach’s home without prior permission of the athlete’s parent and, in the case of a student participating in an extra-curricular athletic activity, the principal of the student’s school.
2nd Reading
Defeated
See here for the current status of all bills.
Proclamations
| Chapter | Chapter | Date in force | Date signed | Proclamation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM 2022, c. 14 | The Financial Administration Amendment Act whole Act | 1 Oct. 2022 | 28 Sept. 2022 | Proclamation |
Regulations
| Number | Title | Registered | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117/2022 | Court of Appeal Rules, amendment | 31 Aug. 2022 | 31 Aug. 2022 |
| 118/2022 | Court of Appeal Rules, amendment | 31 Aug. 2022 | 31 Aug. 2022 |
| 119/2022 | Election Fees, Expenses and Rentals Regulation | 16 Sept. 2022 | 16 Sept. 2022 |
| 120/2022 | Assistance Regulation, amendment | 16 Sept. 2022 | 16 Sept. 2022 |
| 121/2022 | AgriInsurance Regulation | 16 Sept. 2022 | 16 Sept. 2022 |
| 122/2022 | Overwinter Bee Mortality Insurance Regulation, amendment | 16 Sept. 2022 | 16 Sept. 2022 |
| 123/2022 | Employment Standards Regulation, amendment | 29 Sept. 2022 | 29 Sept. 2022 |
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