Legislative Updates

by Allyssa McFadyen | Jun 4, 2019 | Bill Status, Legislation, New Bills, Proclamations

Fourth Session, Forty-First Legislature

New Bills

Government Bills:

• Bill 33: The Interim Appropriation Act, 2019 (2)

Private Member’s Bills:

• Bill 244: The Waste Reduction and Prevention Amendment Act (Reducing Single-Use Plastics)
• Bill 245: The Prompt Payments in the Construction Industry Act

Concurrence and 3rd Reading

• Bill 31: The Tobacco Tax Amendment Act
• Bill 207: The Manitoba Conservation Officers Recognition Day Act
• Bill 226: The Presumption of Death and Declaration of Absence Act and Amendments to The Insurance Act
• Bill 228: The Sikh Heritage Month Act
• Bill 240: The Elections Amendment Act

Passed

• Bill 2: The Municipal Amendment Act (Strengthening Codes of Conduct for Council Members)  (in effect by Specific Date) * amendment(s) adopted at Committee Stage
• Bill 5: The Mental Health Amendment and Personal Health Information Amendment Act (in effect by Royal Assent)
• Bill 6: The Statutes Correction and Minor Amendments Act, 2018 (by Royal Assent/Specific Date)
• Bill 7:The Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Immediate Roadside Prohibitions) (by Proclamation)
• Bill 8: The Referendum Act (by Proclamation)
• Bill 9: The Family Law Modernization Act  (by Royal Assent/Proclamation) * amendment(s) adopted at Report Stage
• Bill 11: The Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Amendment Act (Cider and Cooler Sales at Beer Vendors) (by Royal Assent)
• Bill 13: The Private Vocational Institutions Act (by Proclamation)
• Bill 14: The Reducing Red Tape and Improving Services Act, 2019 (by Royal Assent/Proclamation)
• Bill 15: The Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Amendment Act (Cannabis Possession Restrictions) (by Proclamation)
• Bill 16: The Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2019 (by Royal Assent/Proclamation) * amendment(s) adopted at Committee Stage
• Bill 17:The Police Services Amendment Act (Institutional Safety Officers) (by Proclamation)
• Bill 19: The Residential Tenancies Amendment Act (by Royal Assent)
• Bill 20: The Courts Modernization Act (Various Acts Amended)  (by Royal Assent/Proclamation) * amendment(s) adopted at Committee Stage
• Bill 21: The Legislative Building Centennial Restoration and Preservation Act (by Royal Assent)
• Bill 31: The Tobacco Tax Amendment Act (by Specific Date)
• Bill 33: The Interim Appropriation Act, 2019 (2) (by Royal Assent)
• Bill 207: The Manitoba Conservation Officers Recognition Day Act (by Royal Assent)
• Bill 226: The Presumption of Death and Declaration of Absence Act and Amendments to The Insurance Act (by Royal Assent)
• Bill 228: The Sikh Heritage Month Act (by Royal Assent)
• Bill 240: The Elections Amendment Act (by Royal Assent)

Legislative Updates

by Allyssa McFadyen | May 21, 2019 | Bill Status, Legislation, New Bills, Proclamations

Fourth Session, Forty-First Legislature

New Bills

Government Bills:

• Bill 31: The Tobacco Tax Amendment Act
• Bill 32: An Act concerning the Leasing of 800 Adele Avenue, Winnipeg

Private Member’s Bills:

• Bill 238: The Winnipeg General Strike (Bloody Saturday) Act
• Bill 240: The Elections Amendment Act

2nd Reading

• Bill 226: The Presumption of Death and Declaration of Absence Act and Amendments to The Insurance Act

• Commitee/Reported

• Bill 5: The Mental Health Amendment and Personal Health Information Amendment Act
• Bill 6: The Statutes Correction and Minor Amendments Act, 2018
• Bill 8: The Referendum Act
• Bill 9: The Family Law Modernization Act
• Bill 20: The Courts Modernization Act (Various Acts Amended) *amendment(s) adopted at Committee Stage

Concurrence and 3rd Reading

• The Police Services Amendment Act (Institutional Safety Officers)

Check the Bill Status daily to follow the legislative process.

Proclamations

The Government has proclaimed the following Act: 

The Red Tape Reduction and Government Efficiency Act, 2018 (SM 2018, c. 29), section 37 effective July 1, 2019.