CONTENTS
READING
AND RECEIVING PETITIONS
THE APPROPRIATION ACT, 2025 (NO. 2)
ROYAL ASSENT / SANCTION ROYALE
Bill No. 47 —
The Response to Illicit Drugs Act
ADJOURNED DEBATES / DÉBATS AJOURNÉS
Bill No. 24 —
The Saskatchewan Internal Trade Promotion Act
Bill No. 29 —
The Tailgating Act / Projet de loi no 29 — Loi sur les
rassemblements d’avant-match
Bill No. 31 —
The Defamation Act
Bill No. 33 —
The Credit Union Amendment Act, 2025
Bill No. 35 —
The Mineral Resources Amendment Act, 2025
Bill No. 38 —
The Building Schools Faster Act
Bill No. 40 —
The Animal Protection Amendment Act, 2025
Bill No. 42 —
The Saskatchewan Firearms Amendment Act, 2025
Bill No. 43 —
The Municipalities Modernization and Red Tape Reduction Act
Bill No. 44 —
The Co-operatives Act, 2025 / Projet de loi no 44 — Loi de 2025
sur les coopératives
Bill No. 45 —
The Co-operatives Consequential Amendments Act, 2025

SECOND SESSION — THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE
of the
Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
VOTES AND
PROCEEDINGS
No. 24
Thursday, December 4, 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: Vicki Mowat, Nicole Sarauer, Joan Pratchler, Jared Clarke, and Jacqueline Roy.
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 immediately provide the support needed to complete and open new
joint-use elementary and high schools in east Regina as soon as possible.
(Addendum to sessional paper no. 102)
(Addendum to sessional paper no. 103)
(Addendum
to sessional paper no. 107)
The following bill was introduced, read the first time, and ordered to be read a second time at the next sitting:
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Bill No. 611 — |
The Constitutional Questions (Notwithstanding Clause Referral) Amendment Act |
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(Nicole Sarauer) |
The Speaker laid before the Assembly the following:
Saskatchewan Legislative Library: 2024–25 annual report
(Sessional paper no. 117)
Pursuant to rule 32(1)(e), it was moved by the Hon. Jim Reiter: That Bill No. 46 — The Appropriation Act, 2025 (No. 2) be now read a second and third time and passed under its title.
The question being put, it was agreed to on the
following recorded division:
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YEAS — 33 Scott Moe Daryl Harrison Warren Kaeding David Marit Jeremy Cockrill Jim Reiter Everett Hindley Jeremy Harrison Terry Jenson Colleen Young Ken Cheveldayoff Travis Keisig James
Thorsteinson Jamie Martens Racquel
Hilbert Doug Steele Eric Schmalz Alana Ross Tim McLeod Lori Carr Sean Wilson Kevin Weedmark Chris Beaudry Blaine McLeod Brad Crassweller Barret Kropf Michael Weger Megan Patterson Terri Bromm Darlene Rowden David Chan Kim Gartner Kevin Kasun |
NAYS — 20 Erika Ritchie Betty Nippi-Albright Vicki Mowat Trent
Wotherspoon Matt Love Nathaniel Teed Aleana Young Jared Clarke Leroy Laliberte Jordan McPhail April ChiefCalf Nicole Sarauer Kim Breckner Brent Blakley Bhajan Brar Hugh Gordon Darcy Warrington Joan Pratchler Sally Housser Jacqueline Roy |
The said bill was accordingly read a second and third time and passed under its title.
2:42 p.m.
[Le français suit.]
His Honour the Administrator, having entered the
Chamber, took his seat upon the Throne.
The Speaker addressed His Honour:
MAY IT PLEASE YOUR HONOUR:
This Legislative Assembly at its present session has passed several bills which, in the name of the Assembly, I present to Your Honour and to which bills I respectfully request Your Honour’s assent.
The Clerk of the Assembly then read the titles of the bills that had been passed severally as follows:
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Son Honneur l’Administrateur fait son entrée dans la Chambre et prend place au Trône.
Le Président s’adresse à Son Honneur:
QU’IL PLAISE À VOTRE HONNEUR:
Cette Assemblée législative, au cours de la présente session, a adopté des projets de loi que je présente à Votre Honneur, au nom de l’Assemblée, et que je demande respectueusement à Votre Honneur de sanctionner.
Le Greffier de l’Assemblée a donné lecture des
titres du projets de loi adoptés comme suit:
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Bill No. 25 — |
The Income Tax
(Miscellaneous) Amendment Act, 2025 |
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Bill No. 34 — |
The
Cyberstalking and Coercive Control Act |
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Bill No. 28 — |
The Public Libraries Amendment Act, 2025 |
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Bill No. 26 — |
The Miscellaneous Statutes Repeal Act, 2025 |
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Bill No. 27 — |
The Statute Law Amendment Act, 2025 / Projet de loi no 27 — Loi de 2025 modifiant le droit législatif |
His Honour the Administrator then replied: “In His Majesty’s name, I assent to
these bills.”
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Son Honneur l’Administrateur alors a répondu: “Au nom de Sa Majesté, je sanctionne ces
projets de loi.”
The Speaker addressed His Honour:
MAY IT PLEASE YOUR HONOUR:
This Legislative Assembly has voted the supplies
required to enable the government to defray the expenses of the public service.
In the name of the Assembly, I present to Your Honour the following bill, to
which bill I respectfully request Your Honour’s assent:
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Bill No. 46 — |
The Appropriation Act, 2025 (No. 2) |
His Honour the Administrator then replied: “In His Majesty’s name, I thank the Legislative Assembly, accept its benevolence, and assent to this bill.”
His Honour then retired from the Chamber.
2:45 p.m.
Bill No. 47 — The Response to Illicit Drugs Act
The Hon. Tim McLeod, a member of the Executive Council, having acquainted the Assembly that Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor, having been informed of the subject matter of the bill, recommends it to the consideration of the Assembly, moved: That Bill No. 47 — The Response to Illicit Drugs Act be now read a second time.
A debate arising, it was on motion of Aleana Young adjourned.
Bill No. 24 — The Saskatchewan Internal Trade Promotion Act
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Warren Kaeding: That Bill No. 24 — The Saskatchewan Internal Trade Promotion Act be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Jordan McPhail adjourned.
Bill No. 29 — The Tailgating Act / Projet de loi no 29 — Loi sur les rassemblements d’avant-match
[Le français suit.]
The Assembly
resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Alana Ross:
That Bill No. 29 — The Tailgating Act 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.
Alana Ross: Que le projet de loi no 29 — Loi sur
les rassemblements d’avant-match
soit maintenant
lu une deuxième fois.
Le débat se poursuit et sur motion
de Hugh Gordon, il est ajourné.
Bill No. 31 — The Defamation Act
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Tim McLeod: That Bill No. 31 — The Defamation Act be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Joan Pratchler adjourned.
Bill No. 32 — The Defamation Consequential Amendments Act, 2025 / Projet de loi no 32 — Loi de 2025 corrélative de la loi intitulée The Defamation Act
[Le français suit.]
The Assembly
resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Tim McLeod:
That Bill No. 32 — The Defamation Consequential Amendments Act, 2025 be now read a second time.
The debate
continuing, it was on motion of Joan Pratchler 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 32 — Loi de
2025 corrélative de la loi intitulée The Defamation Act soit maintenant
lu une deuxième fois.
Le débat se poursuit et sur motion
de Joan Pratchler, il est
ajourné.
Bill No. 33 — The Credit Union Amendment Act, 2025
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Tim McLeod: That Bill No. 33 — The Credit Union Amendment Act, 2025 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Leroy Laliberte adjourned.
Bill No. 35 — The Mineral Resources Amendment Act, 2025
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Colleen Young: That Bill No. 35 — The Mineral Resources Amendment Act, 2025 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Nathaniel Teed adjourned.
Bill No. 36 — The Change of Name Amendment Act, 2025 / Projet de loi no 36 — Loi modificative de 2025 sur le changement de nom
[Le français suit.]
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Jeremy Cockrill: That Bill No. 36 — The Change of Name Amendment Act, 2025 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Joan Pratchler 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 36 — Loi modificative de 2025 sur le changement de nom soit maintenant lu une deuxième fois.
Le débat se poursuit et sur motion de Joan Pratchler, il est ajourné.
Bill No. 37 — The Vital Statistics Amendment Act, 2025 / Projet de loi no 37 — Loi modificative de 2025 sur les services de l’état civil
[Le français suit.]
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Jeremy Cockrill: That Bill No. 37 — The Vital Statistics Amendment Act, 2025 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Nathaniel Teed 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 37 — Loi modificative de 2025 sur les services de l’état civil soit maintenant lu une deuxième fois.
Le débat se poursuit et sur motion de Nathaniel Teed, il est ajourné.
Bill No. 38 — The Building Schools Faster Act
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Everett Hindley: That Bill No. 38 — The Building Schools Faster Act be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Joan Pratchler adjourned.
Bill No. 39 — The Building Schools Faster Consequential Amendment Act, 2025 / Projet de loi no 39 — Loi de 2025 corrélative de la loi intitulée The Building Schools Faster Act
[Le français suit.]
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Everett Hindley: That Bill No. 39 — The Building Schools Faster Consequential Amendment Act, 2025 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Joan Pratchler adjourned.
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L’Assemblée reprend le débat ajourné sur la motion de l’hon. Everett Hindley: Que le projet de loi no 39 — Loi de 2025 corrélative de la loi intitulée The Building Schools Faster Act soit maintenant lu une deuxième fois.
Le débat se poursuit et sur motion de Joan Pratchler,
il est ajourné.
Bill No. 40 — The Animal Protection Amendment Act, 2025
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Daryl Harrison: That Bill No. 40 — The Animal Protection Amendment Act, 2025 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Sally Housser adjourned.
Bill No. 41 — The Heritage Recognition (From Many Peoples, Strength) Act / Projet de loi no 41 — Loi sur la reconnaissance du patrimoine (Nos origines multiples, notre force)
[Le français suit.]
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Alana Ross: That Bill No. 41 — The Heritage Recognition (From Many Peoples, Strength) Act 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. Alana Ross: Que le projet de loi no 41 — Loi sur la reconnaissance du patrimoine (Nos origines multiples, notre force) soit maintenant lu une deuxième fois.
Le débat se poursuit et sur motion de Hugh Gordon, il est ajourné.
Bill No. 42 — The Saskatchewan Firearms Amendment Act, 2025
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Tim McLeod: That Bill No. 42 — The Saskatchewan Firearms Amendment Act, 2025 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Nathaniel Teed adjourned.
Bill No. 43 — The Municipalities Modernization and Red Tape Reduction Act
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Eric Schmalz: That Bill No. 43 — The Municipalities Modernization and Red Tape Reduction Act be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Joan Pratchler adjourned.
Bill No. 44 — The Co-operatives Act, 2025 / Projet de loi no 44 — Loi de 2025 sur les coopératives
[Le français suit.]
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Tim McLeod: That Bill No. 44 — The Co-operatives Act, 2025 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Kim Breckner 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 44 — Loi de 2025 sur les coopératives soit maintenant lu une deuxième fois.
Le débat se poursuit et sur motion de Kim Breckner, il est ajourné.
Bill No. 45 — The Co-operatives Consequential Amendments Act, 2025
The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Tim McLeod: That Bill No. 45 — The Co-operatives Consequential Amendments Act, 2025 be now read a second time.
The debate continuing, it was on motion of Kim
Breckner adjourned.
On motion of the Hon. Lori Carr:
Ordered, That this Assembly do now adjourn.
The Assembly adjourned at 3:37 p.m. until Friday at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to an order of the Assembly dated October 23, 2025.
Hon. Todd Goudy
Speaker
The following question was given notice on
day no. 21 and is to be answered by day no. 26:
Question no. 30 (Nicole Sarauer):
To the Minister of
Justice and Attorney General, how many cases have been stayed due to delays
annually over the last five years?
The following
question was given notice on day no. 20 and is to be answered by day no. 25:
Question no. 29 (Brent Blakley):
To the Minister of Social Services, (a) how many people have received Saskatchewan Income Support (SIS) payments in each year since 2021, (b) how many people have received Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disability (SAID) payments in each year since 2018, (c) how many people received Saskatchewan Assistance Program (SAP) payments in each year between 2018–2020, and (d) how many people received Transitional Employment Allowance (TEA) payments in each year between 2018–2020?
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