CONTENTS
READING AND RECEIVING
PETITIONS
ADJOURNED DEBATES / DÉBATS AJOURNÉS
Bill No. 13 — The
Income Tax Amendment Act, 2025
Bill No. 16 — The
Provincial Sales Tax Amendment Act, 2025
Bill No. 17 — The
Saskatchewan Commercial Innovation Incentive (Patent Box) Amendment Act, 2025
Bill No. 20 — The
Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Investment Tax Credit Act
Bill No. 3 — The
Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Amendment Act, 2024
Bill No. 4 — The
Workers’ Compensation Amendment Act, 2024
Bill No. 5 — The
Saskatchewan Employment Amendment Act, 2024
Bill No. 9 — The
Traffic Safety Amendment Act, 2024
Bill No. 14 — The
Power Corporation Amendment Act, 2025
Bill No. 18 — The
Regulated Health Professions Act
Bill No. 21 — The
Construction Codes (Derelict Buildings) Amendment Act, 2025
FIRST SESSION — THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE
of the
Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
VOTES AND
PROCEEDINGS
No. 25
Monday, April 14, 2025
1:30 p.m.
PRAYERS
Petitions of citizens of the province of Saskatchewan were presented and laid upon the Table by the following members: Brittney Senger, Bhajan Brar, Meara Conway, Hugh Gordon, and Sally Housser.
According to order and pursuant to rule 16(7), petitions from residents of the province of Saskatchewan, requesting the following action, were read and received:
To provide adequate, sustainable, and predictable operating funds for Saskatchewan’s 27 public and separate school divisions.
(Addendum to sessional paper no. 26)
To provide adequate and equitable SAID rates.
(Addendum to sessional paper no. 30)
To immediately
implement a comprehensive affordable housing strategy aimed at helping
individuals and families in securing stable and affordable housing.
(Addendum to sessional paper no. 37)
To work with experts and community leaders on evidence-based solutions to the mental health and addictions crisis in Saskatchewan.
(Addendum to sessional paper no. 91)
To immediately mandate education on intimate partner violence be included in the orientation process for all new employees across all workplaces in the province.
(Addendum to sessional paper no. 98)
Bill No. 13 — The Income Tax Amendment Act, 2025
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Jim Reiter: That Bill No. 13 — The Income Tax Amendment Act, 2025 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing and the question being put, it was agreed to and the said bill was accordingly read a second time.
By designation of the Hon. Lori Carr, in accordance with rule 85, Bill No. 13 — The Income Tax Amendment Act, 2025 was committed to the Standing Committee on Crown and Central Agencies.
Bill No. 16 — The Provincial Sales Tax Amendment Act, 2025
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Jim Reiter: That Bill No. 16 — The Provincial Sales Tax Amendment Act, 2025 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing and the question being put, it was agreed to and the said bill was accordingly read a second time.
By designation of the Hon. Lori Carr, in accordance with rule 85, Bill No. 16 — The Provincial Sales Tax Amendment Act, 2025 was committed to the Standing Committee on Crown and Central Agencies.
Bill No. 17 — The Saskatchewan Commercial Innovation Incentive (Patent Box) Amendment Act, 2025
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Warren Kaeding: That Bill No. 17 — The Saskatchewan Commercial Innovation Incentive (Patent Box) Amendment Act, 2025 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing and the question being put, it was agreed to and the said bill was accordingly read a second time.
By designation of the Hon. Lori Carr, in accordance with rule 85, Bill No. 17 — The Saskatchewan Commercial Innovation Incentive (Patent Box) Amendment Act, 2025 was committed to the Standing Committee on the Economy.
Bill No. 20 — The Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Investment Tax Credit Act
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Warren Kaeding: That Bill No. 20 — The Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Investment Tax Credit Act be now read a second time.
The debate continuing and the question being put, it was agreed to and the said bill was accordingly read a second time.
By designation of the Hon. Lori Carr, in accordance with rule 85, Bill No. 20 — The Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Investment Tax Credit Act was committed to the Standing Committee on the Economy.
Bill No. 3 — The Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Amendment Act, 2024
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Tim McLeod: That Bill No. 3 — The Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Amendment Act, 2024 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Darcy Warrington adjourned.
Bill No. 4 — The Workers’ Compensation Amendment Act, 2024
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Jim Reiter: That Bill No. 4 — The Workers’ Compensation Amendment Act, 2024 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Brent Blakley adjourned.
Bill No. 5 — The Saskatchewan Employment Amendment Act, 2024
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Jim Reiter: That Bill No. 5 — The Saskatchewan Employment Amendment Act, 2024 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of April ChiefCalf adjourned.
Bill No. 7 — The
Court of Appeal (Residency) Amendment Act, 2024 / Projet de loi no 7 — Loi modificative de 2024 sur la Cour
d’appel (résidence)
[Le français suit.]
The Assembly
resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Tim McLeod:
That Bill No. 7 — The Court of Appeal (Residency) Amendment
Act, 2024 be now read a second time.
The debate
continuing, it was on motion of Hugh Gordon adjourned.
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L’Assemblée reprend le débat ajourné sur la motion de l’hon. Tim McLeod: Que le projet de loi no 7 — Loi modificative de 2024 sur la Cour d’appel (résidence) soit
maintenant lu une deuxième fois.
Le débat se poursuit et sur motion de Hugh Gordon, il est ajourné.
Bill No. 9 — The Traffic Safety Amendment Act, 2024
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Jeremy Harrison: That Bill No. 9 — The Traffic Safety Amendment Act, 2024 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Hugh Gordon adjourned.
Bill No. 14 — The Power Corporation Amendment Act, 2025
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Jeremy Harrison: That Bill No. 14 — The Power Corporation Amendment Act, 2025 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Brent Blakley adjourned.
Bill No. 15 — The Alcohol and Gaming Regulation Amendment Act, 2025 / Projet de loi no 15 — Loi modificative de 2025 sur la réglementation des boissons alcoolisées et des jeux de hasard
[Le français suit.]
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Alana Ross: That Bill No. 15 — The Alcohol and Gaming Regulation Amendment Act, 2025 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Sally Housser adjourned.
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L’Assemblée
reprend le débat ajourné sur la motion de l’hon. Alana
Ross: Que le projet de loi no 15 — Loi modificative de 2025 sur la
réglementation des boissons alcoolisées et des jeux de hasard soit maintenant
lu une deuxième fois.
Le débat se
poursuit et sur motion de Sally Housser, il est ajourné.
Bill No. 18 — The Regulated Health Professions Act
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Jeremy Cockrill: That Bill No. 18 — The Regulated Health Professions Act be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of April ChiefCalf adjourned.
Bill No. 19 — The Regulated Health Professions Consequential Amendments Act, 2025 / Projet de loi no 19 — Loi de 2025 corrélative de la loi intitulée The Regulated Health Professions Act
[Le français suit.]
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Jeremy Cockrill: That Bill No. 19 — The Regulated Health Professions Consequential Amendments Act, 2025 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of April ChiefCalf adjourned.
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L’Assemblée
reprend le débat ajourné sur la motion de l’hon. Jeremy Cockrill:
Que le projet de loi no 19 — Loi de 2025 corrélative de
la loi intitulée The Regulated Health
Professions Act soit maintenant lu une deuxième
fois.
Le débat se
poursuit et sur motion de April ChiefCalf, il est ajourné.
Bill No. 21 — The Construction Codes (Derelict Buildings) Amendment Act, 2025
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Eric Schmalz: That Bill No. 21 — The Construction Codes (Derelict Buildings) Amendment Act, 2025 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Sally
Housser adjourned.
On motion of the Hon. Lori Carr:
Ordered, That this Assembly do now adjourn.
The Assembly adjourned at 3:33 p.m. until Tuesday at 1:30 p.m.
Hon. Todd Goudy
Speaker
The following question was given notice on day no. 22 and is to be answered by day no. 27:
Question no. 3 (Nicole Sarauer):
To the Government of
Saskatchewan, how many contracts with United States-based companies has the
government severed since the announcement of their Canadian-preferred
procurement policy on March 5, 2025?
The following question was given notice on
day no. 23 and is to be answered by day no. 28:
Question no. 4 (Jared Clarke):
To the Minister of
Environment, in The Environmental Management and Protection Act, 2010
Legislative Review, What We Heard – Discussion Paper Engagement, December 2023,
it is stated 147 stakeholders were invited to provide feedback on the
discussion paper, and 11 organizations provided feedback, (a) what are the
names of the 147 stakeholders who were invited to provide feedback, and (b)
what are the names of the 11 stakeholders who did provide feedback?
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