Petitions of citizens of the province of Saskatchewan were presented and laid upon the Table by the following members: Jared Clarke, Tajinder Grewal, and Sally Housser.

Reading and Receiving Petitions

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 adopt fair and effective rent control legislation that limits annual rent increases.

(Addendum to sessional paper no. 13)

To provide adequate and equitable SAID rates.

(Addendum to sessional paper no. 32)

To immediately reverse the ban on third party sexual health educators in public schools.

(Addendum to sessional paper no. 34)

Introduction of Bills

The following bill was introduced, read the first time, and ordered to be read a second time at the next sitting:

Bill No. 613 —	The Saskatchewan Farm Security (Foreign Farmland Ownership) Amendment Act
	(Trent Wotherspoon)

Adjourned Debates / Débats ajournés

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 Keith Jorgenson adjourned.

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 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. 31 — The Defamation Act was committed to the Standing Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs and Justice.

Bill No. 32 — The Defamation Consequential Amendments Act, 2025 / Projet de loi n^o32 — 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 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. 32 — The Defamation Consequential Amendments Act, 2025 was committed to the Standing Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs and Justice.

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L’Assemblée reprend le débat ajourné sur la motion de l’hon. Tim McLeod: Que le projet de loi n^o32 — Loi de 2025 corrélative de la loi intitulée The Defamation Act soit maintenant lu une deuxième fois.

Le débat se poursuit et la motion, mise aux voix, est adoptée et, en conséquence, ledit projet de loi est lu une deuxième fois.

Selon la désignation de l’hon. Lori Carr, conformément au règlement 85, le projet de loi n^o32 — Loi de 2025 corrélative de la loi intitulée The Defamation Act est renvoyé au Comité permanent des affaires intergouvernementales et de la justice.

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 Don McBean adjourned.

Bill No. 36 — The Change of Name Amendment Act, 2025 / Projet de loi n^o36 — 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 Brittney Senger adjourned.

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L’Assemblée reprend le débat ajourné sur la motion de l’hon. Jeremy Cockrill: Que le projet de loi n^o36 — Loi modificative de 2025 sur le changement de nom soit maintenant lu une deuxième fois.

Le débat se poursuit et sur motion de Brittney Senger, il est ajourné.

Bill No. 37 — The Vital Statistics Amendment Act, 2025 / Projet de loi n^o37 — 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 Noor Burki adjourned.

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L’Assemblée reprend le débat ajourné sur la motion de l’hon. Jeremy Cockrill: Que le projet de loi n^o37 — 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 Noor Burki, 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 Betty Nippi-Albright adjourned.

Bill No. 39 — The Building Schools Faster Consequential Amendment Act, 2025 / Projet de loi n^o39 — 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 Betty Nippi-Albright adjourned.

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L’Assemblée reprend le débat ajourné sur la motion de l’hon. Everett Hindley: Que le projet de loi n^o39 — 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 Betty Nippi-Albright, 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 Keith Jorgenson adjourned.

Bill No. 41 — The Heritage Recognition (From Many Peoples, Strength) Act / Projet de loi n^o41 — 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 Brittney Senger adjourned.

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L’Assemblée reprend le débat ajourné sur la motion de l’hon. Alana Ross: Que le projet de loi n^o41 — 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 Brittney Senger, il est ajourné.

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 Don McBean adjourned.

Bill No. 44 — The Co-operatives Act, 2025 / Projet de loi n^o44 — 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 Noor Burki adjourned.

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L’Assemblée reprend le débat ajourné sur la motion de l’hon. Tim McLeod: Que le projet de loi n^o44 — Loi de 2025 sur les coopératives soit maintenant lu une deuxième fois.

Le débat se poursuit et sur motion de Noor Burki, 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 Noor Burki adjourned.

Bill No. 47 — The Response to Illicit Drugs Act

The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Tim McLeod: That Bill No. 47 — The Response to Illicit Drugs Act be now read a second time.

The debate continuing, it was on motion of Brittney Senger adjourned.

Bill No. 48 — The Compassionate Intervention Act

The Assembly resumed the adjourned debate on the proposed motion of the Hon. Lori Carr: That Bill No. 48 — The Compassionate Intervention Act be now read a second time.

The debate continuing, it was on motion of Bhajan Brar adjourned.

On motion of the Hon. Tim McLeod:

Ordered, That this Assembly do now adjourn.

The Assembly adjourned at 3:14 p.m. until Wednesday at 1:30 p.m.

Hon. Todd Goudy

Speaker

APPENDIX

NOTICE OF MOTIONS FOR FIRST READING OF BILLS

On Thursday:

Jared Clarke to move first reading of Bill No. 615 — The Provincial Health Authority (Banning Parking Fees for Cancer Patients) Amendment Act

NOTICE OF MOTION FOR A SEVENTY-FIVE MINUTE DEBATE

On Thursday:

Kevin Weedmark to move the following motion:

That this Assembly commends the government’s comprehensive patient first initiative to improve access to care for all Saskatchewan residents; and further, this Assembly supports expanding access to virtual care, increasing the number of urgent care centres, increasing the scope of practice for providers, and continuing to recruit, train, and increase the number of doctors, nurses, and nurse practitioners in the province.

NOTICE OF PRIORITY ITEMS

No. 1 (Opposition)

ADJOURNED DEBATES

On the proposed motion of Jared Clarke:

That Bill No. 606 — The Provincial Health Authority (ER Closure right-to-know) Amendment Act be now read a second time.

(Keith Jorgenson)

Adjourned twice

No. 2 (Government)

Not submitted — item of business determined pursuant to rule 24(4).

NOTICE OF WRITTEN QUESTIONS

The following question was given notice on day no. 29 and is to be answered by day no. 34:

Question no. 31 (Meara Conway):

To the Minister of Health, how many doctors have come to Saskatchewan under the American Physician Recruitment Campaign since April 9, 2025?

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