INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Bill 19--The Human Rights Code Amendment Act

Hon. Vic Toews (Minister of Justice and Attorney General): Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the Minister of Finance (Mr. Stefanson), that leave be given to introduce Bill 19, The Human Rights Code Amendment Act (Loi modifiant le Code des droits de la personne), and that the same be now received and read a first time.

Motion agreed to.

Bill 20--The Summary Convictions Amendment Act

Hon. Vic Toews (Minister of Justice and Attorney General): I move, seconded by the Minister of Natural Resources (Mr. Cummings), that leave be given to introduce Bill 20, The Summary Convictions Amendment Act (Loi modifiant la Loi sur les poursuites sommaires), and that the same be now received and read a first time.

His Honour the Lieutenant Governor, having been advised of the contents of this bill, recommends it to the House, and I would like to table the Lieutenant Governor's message.

Motion agreed to.