Dach, Lorne (Edmonton-McClung, ND)
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act
Section 17, individual contribution limits, committee recommendation of $4,000 per year, motion on (Nielsen: adjourned on amended motion) ... EA407 Section 17, individual contribution limits, committee recommendation of $4,000 per year, motion on (Nielsen: adjourned on amended motion), amendment to add limit of $1,000 for constituency associations, motion on (Sucha: carried) ... EA407 Section 17, individual contribution limits, committee recommendation of $4,000 per year, motion on (Nielsen: adjourned on amended motion), amendment to add limit of $1,000 for constituency associations, motion on (Sucha: carried), subamendment to add limit of $3,000 per year for registered parties, motion on (Cyr: defeated) ... EA407 Section 40, loans, committee recommendation of restriction to financial institutions, motion on (Cyr: carried) ... EA230 Section 41, loan guarantees, committee recommendation that guarantees be considered contributions valued at the amount of the loan multiplied by the prime rate (Cyr: defeated) ... EA232
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act review
Committee deliberation ... EA223, 230, 232, 238, 243, 254-55, 261, 375, 377, 393, 407, 428
Political advertising
Definition, committee recommendation of clarification in EFCDA to exclude sharing of political views on social media (Cyr: carried as amended) ... EA238 Third-party advertising (corporations, unions, advocacy groups, etc.), committee recommendation on financial disclosure of contributions, motion on (Nielsen: withdrawn) ... EA243 Third-party advertising (corporations, unions, advocacy groups, etc.), committee recommendation on financial disclosure of contributions, motion on (Nielsen: withdrawn), addition of word "political" (Dach: defeated) ... EA243
Political candidates (provincial elections)
Election campaign spending limit, committee recommendation on per-candidate limit, motion on (Sucha: carried as amended) ... EA254-55 Financial reporting requirements not met by elected candidates, committee recommendation on penalty, motion on (Clark: carried) ... EA428 Nomination campaign spending limit, committee recommendation, motion on (Sucha: carried as amended) ... EA393 Nomination campaign spending limit, committee recommendation, motion on (Sucha: carried as amended), amendment to add provision for statutory declaration in place of financial statements for candidates who are acclaimed, motion on (Cyr: carried) ... EA393 Nomination campaign spending limit, committee recommendation, motion on (Sucha: carried as amended), amendment to add provision for statutory declaration in place of financial statements for candidates who are acclaimed, motion on (Cyr: carried), subamendment to add "and has not incurred expenses above $100, not including the registration deposit, or received any contributions" (Malkinson: carried) ... EA393
Political party leadership campaigns
Contribution limit, committee recommendation that it be the same as for contributions to political parties, motion on (Clark: adjourned debate on amended motion) ... EA223 Loan guarantees, committee recommendation that leadership contestants be permitted to guarantee up to 20 per cent of campaign spending, motion on (Miller: withdrawn) ... EA375, 377 Loan guarantees, committee recommendation that leadership contestants be permitted to guarantee up to 20 per cent of campaign spending, motion on (Miller: withdrawn), motion to adjourn debate (Dach: defeated) ... EA375-76 Loans, committee recommendation of restriction to financial institutions, motion on (Cyr: carried) ... EA230
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act
Definition of gross mismanagement as act or omission that is deliberate and shows a reckless or wilful disregard for the management of significant government resources, committee recommendation, motion on (Cyr: carried as amended) ... EA213 Definition of gross mismanagement as act or omission that is deliberate and shows a reckless or wilful disregard for the management of significant government resources, committee recommendation, motion on (Cyr: carried as amended), amendment to remove "significant," motion on (Dach: carried) ... EA213
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act review
Committee deliberation ... EA213
Taxation
Tax credits for political donations, committee recommendation of same level as for charitable donations (Starke: withdrawn) ... EA261
Dang, Thomas (Edmonton-South West, ND)
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act
Section 17, individual contribution limits, committee recommendation of $4,000 per year, motion on (Nielsen: adjourned on amended motion) ... EA372 Section 17, individual contribution limits, committee recommendation of $4,000 per year, motion on (Nielsen: adjourned on amended motion), amendment to add "for registered parties" after "$4,000" with additional contribution limits per constituency association and during campaign period, motion on (van Dijken: defeated) ... EA372 Section 17, individual contribution limits, committee recommendation of $4,000 per year, motion on (Nielsen: adjourned on amended motion), amendment to add "for registered parties" after "$4,000" with additional contribution limits per constituency association and during campaign period, motion on (van Dijken: defeated), subamendment to change additional contribution limit for constituency associations from $2,000 to $1,000 per association , motion on (Clark: defeated) ... EA372
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act review
Government advertising
Committee recommendation of ban during general elections except as required by government business, similar to Ontario process, motion on (Cortes-Vargas: adjourned), motion to withdraw and consider under Election Act (Swann: carried) ... EA378
Political advertising
Definition, committee recommendation of clarification in EFCDA to exclude sharing of political views on social media (Cyr: carried as amended) ... EA354, 355 Definition, committee recommendation of clarification in EFCDA to exclude sharing of political views on social media (Cyr: carried as amended), amendment to strike "of any kind," motion on (Starke: carried) ... EA356
Political candidates (provincial elections)
Nomination campaign spending limit, committee recommendation, motion on (Sucha: carried as amended), amendment to add provision for statutory declaration in place of financial statements for candidates spending less than $3,000, motion on (Cyr: defeated) ... EA382
Dean, Shannon (Senior Parliamentary Counsel/Director of House Services to May 18, 2016; Law Clerk and Director of House Services from May 18, 2016; Legislative Assembly Office)
Bow Valley College Faculty Association
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Section 2(b), freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression ... EA242
Chief Electoral Officer's office - Investigations/inquiries
Disclosure of information to political parties or Alberta Treasury Board and Finance, committee recommendation, motion on (van Dijken: carried) ... EA276
Constituency associations
Late filing of financial statements, committee recommendation, motion on (Loyola: carried as amended) ... EA273, 276 Late filing of financial statements, committee recommendation, motion on (Loyola: carried as amended), amendment to replace "automatic" with "at the discretion of the Chief Electoral Officer," motion on (Cyr: carried) ... EA276
Constitution Act, 1867
Oath of allegiance ... EA81
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act
Consolidation with Election Act and modernization, stakeholder recommendations ... EA262 Definition of contribution to exclude individuals given paid time off to volunteer, committee recommendation, motion on (Cyr: carried as amended) ... EA325 Definition of contribution to include discounted services, committee recommendation on (Cyr: carried as amended) ... EA324 Definition of contribution to include discounted services, committee recommendation on (Cyr: carried as amended), amendment to strike out "so that" and insert "to provide that nonvoluntary services be included in the definition of contribution," motion on (Cooper: carried) ... EA324 Section 16, committee recommendation a prohibition on acceptance of contributions from a person other than the contributor and a disclosure requirement for deposits to accounts from other than individuals, motion read ... EA495 Section 17, individual contribution limits, committee recommendation of $4,000 per year, motion on (Nielsen: adjourned on amended motion) ... EA219, 328, 402, 435 Section 17, individual contribution limits, committee recommendation of $4,000 per year, motion on (Nielsen: adjourned on amended motion), amendment to add "for registered parties" after "$4,000" with additional contribution limits per constituency association and during campaign period, motion on (van Dijken: defeated) ... EA328 Section 17, individual contribution limits, committee recommendation of $4,000 per year, motion on (Nielsen: adjourned on amended motion), amendment to add limit of $1,000 for constituency associations, motion on (Sucha: carried) ... EA402 Section 17, individual contribution limits, committee recommendation of $4,000 per year, motion on (Nielsen: adjourned on amended motion), amendment to make limit aggregate for political parties, candidates, persons seeking nomination, leadership campaigns, and constituency associations (one-bucket system), motion on (Loyola: carried as amended) ... EA435 Section 40, loans, committee recommendation that loans by corporations or unions be disallowed (Cyr: withdrawn) ... EA231 Section 41, loan guarantees, committee recommendation of limit of 5 per cent of campaign spending limit, motion on (Cyr: adjourned on amended motion) ... EA333, 398, 434 Section 41, loan guarantees, committee recommendation of limit of 5 per cent of campaign spending limit, motion on (Cyr: adjourned on amended motion), amendment to add "single" before "registered candidate" and replace "or" with "and," motion on (Connolly: carried) ... EA434 Section 41, loan guarantees, committee recommendation of limit of 5 per cent of campaign spending limit, motion on (Cyr: adjourned on amended motion), amendment to lower loan guarantee limit to 0.5 per cent of party's campaign spending limit, motion on (Swann: defeated) ... EA398 Terminology used ... EA269
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act review
Committee deliberation ... EA219, 224, 231, 236-38, 242, 245, 249, 252, 261, 262, 273, 276, 292, 297, 298, 314, 316, 319, 324, 325, 328, 332, 333, 388, 398, 402, 429, 434, 435, 476, 480, 482, 485, 486, 491, 495
Ethics and Accountability Committee, Select Special
Committee mandate, recommendation of appointment of new committee to review Election Act and Conflicts of Interest Act, motion on (Clark: carried as amended) ... EA423, 424, 425, 501-2 Committee mandate, recommendation of appointment of new committee to review Election Act and Conflicts of Interest Act, motion on (Clark: carried as amended ), amendment to include Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act, motion on (Starke: carried) ... EA423, 424 Committee mandate extension request, motion on (Clark: carried as amended) ... EA267, 268 Committee procedure, speaking order ... EA328 Committee timeline ... EA86 Meeting extension past scheduled time, point of privilege raised (not proceeded with), chair's ruling ... EA474 Report to Assembly including PIDA review and recommendation on reconstitution of Ethics and Accountability committee, motion on (Nixon: carried) ... EA502
Government advertising
Advertising during by-elections ... EA237-38 Committee recommendation of ban during general elections except as required by government business, similar to Ontario process, motion on (Cortes-Vargas: adjourned) ... EA236-37
Legislative Assembly Act
Section 23 (oath of allegiance) ... EA81
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Oath of allegiance, amendment of (proposed) ... EA81 Oath of allegiance, Parliamentary Counsel to provide further advice on feasibility of amendment, motion on (Swann: defeated) ... EA81-82
Political advertising
Third-party advertising (corporations, unions, advocacy groups, etc.), committee recommendation for prohibition of union and corporate donations to, motion on (van Dijken: carried as amended) ... EA485 Third-party advertising (corporations, unions, advocacy groups, etc.), committee recommendation for prohibition of union and corporate donations to, motion on (van Dijken: carried as amended), amendment to add "registered" before "third parties," motion on (Cyr: carried) ... EA485 Third-party advertising (corporations, unions, advocacy groups, etc.), committee recommendation on financial disclosure of contributions, motion on (Nielsen: withdrawn) ... EA242 Third-party advertising (corporations, unions, advocacy groups, etc.), committee recommendation on financial disclosure of contributions, motion on (Nielsen: withdrawn), amendment on reporting frequency, motion on (Cyr: withdrawn) ... EA245 Third-party advertising (corporations, unions, advocacy groups, etc.), committee recommendation on penalties for offences, motion read ... EA495 Third-party advertising (corporations, unions, advocacy groups, etc.), committee recommendation on reporting requirements during election period, motion on (Loyola: carried as amended) ... EA486 Third-party advertising (corporations, unions, advocacy groups, etc.), registration and reporting requirements, committee recommendation, motion on (Nielsen: carried as amended) ... EA476, 480, 482 Third-party advertising (corporations, unions, advocacy groups, etc.), registration and reporting requirements, committee recommendation, motion on (Nielsen: carried as amended), amendment to provide for legal review of motion, motion on (Loyola: carried) ... EA482 Third-party advertising (corporations, unions, advocacy groups, etc.), registration and reporting requirements, committee recommendation, motion on (Nielsen: carried as amended), amendment to provide for quarterly reporting requirement, motion on (Nixon: carried) ... EA480 Third-party advertising (corporations, unions, advocacy groups, etc.), registration and reporting requirements, committee recommendation, motion on (Nielsen: carried as amended), Justice ministry review proposed ... EA480
Political candidates (provincial elections)
Election campaign spending limit, committee recommendation on per-candidate limit, motion on (Sucha: carried as amended) ... EA252, 298 Election campaign spending limit, committee recommendation on per-candidate limit, motion on (Sucha: carried as amended), amendment to change limit from $40,000 to $70,000 for southern constituencies and from $50,000 to $80,000 for the four most northern constituencies (Renaud: carried) ... EA298 Financial reporting requirements not met by elected candidates, committee recommendation on penalty, motion on (Clark: carried) ... EA429 Nomination campaign spending limit, committee recommendation, motion on (Sucha: carried as amended) ... EA319, 388 Nomination campaign spending limit, committee recommendation, motion on (Sucha: carried as amended), amendment to add provision for statutory declaration in place of financial statements for candidates who are acclaimed, motion on (Cyr: carried) ... EA388 Nomination campaign spending limit, committee recommendation, motion on (Sucha: carried as amended), amendment to add provision for statutory declaration in place of financial statements for candidates who are acclaimed, motion on (Cyr: carried), subamendment to add "and has not incurred any expenses or received any contributions" (Malkinson: withdrawn) ... EA388 Public funding, rebate program (partial refund of campaign expenses), committee recommendation, motion on (Loyola: carried), amendment to include 30-day consultation, motion on (Yao: defeated) ... EA292
Political parties
Election campaign spending limit, committee recommendation of 60 cents per registered elector indexed to inflation, motion on (Sucha: carried as amended) ... EA314 Election campaign spending limit, committee recommendation of 60 cents per registered elector indexed to inflation, motion on (Sucha: carried as amended), amendment to increase limit to $1.40 per elector, motion on (Cyr: defeated) ... EA314 Election campaign spending limit, committee recommendation of 60 cents per registered elector indexed to inflation, motion on (Sucha: carried as amended), amendment to increase limit to $1.40 per elector, motion on (Cyr: defeated), request for unanimous consent to consider (granted) ... EA314 Late filing of financial statements, committee recommendation, motion on (Loyola: carried as amended) ... EA273, 276 Late filing of financial statements, committee recommendation, motion on (Loyola: carried as amended), amendment to replace "automatic" with "at the discretion of the Chief Electoral Officer," motion on (Cyr: carried) ... EA276 Public funding, rebate program (partial refund of campaign expenses), committee recommendation, motion on (Loyola: carried), amendment to include 30-day consultation, motion on (Yao: defeated) ... EA292 Transfer of funds between parties, committee recommendation to disallow, motion on (Renaud: withdrawn) ... EA296-97
Political party leadership campaigns
Contribution limit, committee recommendation that it be the same as for contributions to political parties, motion on (Clark: adjourned debate on amended motion) ... EA224 Loans, committee recommendation that loans by corporations or unions be disallowed (Cyr: withdrawn) ... EA231 Spending limit, committee recommendation of 15 per cent of party's campaign spending limit, motion on (Sucha: carried as amended) ... EA316
Privilege
Breach of members' rights (meeting extension past scheduled time), chair's ruling ... EA474
Public Interest Commissioner's office - Investigations/inquiries
Commissioner's access to health information, impact of professional codes of conduct and ethics ... EA199-200 Commissioner's access to information protected by solicitor-client privilege, protection from waiver, committee recommendation, motion on (Clark: carried) ... EA214-15 Own motion investigations by commissioner and chief or designated officer ... EA108
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act
Crossjurisdictional comparison, committee research ... EA158 Definition of whistle-blower or whistle-blowing ... EA184 Definition of wrongdoing as gross mismanagement, committee recommendation, motion on (Clark: defeated) ... EA158, 208, 210, 211 Definition of wrongdoing as gross mismanagement that parallels Ontario and federal legislation, committee recommendation, motion on (Clark: carried) ... EA212 Reprisal against whistle-blowers under act, remedies proposed ... EA113 Scope and application, inclusion of contracted and delegated service providers to government, motion on committee recommendation (Renaud: carried) ... EA102-3 Section 3(2), application of act only to wrongdoings that occur after coming into force of act ... EA191
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act review
Committee deliberation ... EA100-103, 108, 113, 158, 184, 191, 199-200, 208, 210-12, 214, 215 Committee deliberation procedure ... EA100-101 Committee research ... EA108, 113
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act review - Public/stakeholder input - Written submissions
Alberta Medical Association submission ... EA199-200 Service Alberta ministry submission ... EA199-200
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act review - Report
Appending of motions passed in Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act review proposed ... EA495 Report finalization by chair, motion on (Cyr: carried) ... EA503
Taxation
Tax credits for political donations, committee recommendation of same level as for charitable donations (Starke: withdrawn) ... EA261
Drever, Deborah (Calgary-Bow, ND)
Conflicts of Interest Act review - Public/stakeholder input - Written submissions
Summary of submissions ... EA84
Election Act review - Public/stakeholder input - Written submissions
Summary of submissions ... EA84
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act review
Committee deliberation ... EA484
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act review - Public/stakeholder input - Written submissions
Summary of submissions ... EA84
Employment - Members of the Legislative Assembly
Restrictions, definition of Crown agency ... EA347
Ethics and Accountability Committee, Select Special
Meeting extension past scheduled time, point of privilege raised ... EA472
Fraser, Rick (Member for Calgary-South East)
Presentation on Conflicts of Interest Act ... EA347
Political advertising
Definition, committee recommendation of clarification in EFCDA to exclude sharing of political views on social media (Cyr: carried as amended) ... EA484
Privilege
Breach of members' rights (meeting extension past scheduled time) ... EA472
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act
Crossjurisdictional comparison, committee research ... EA182 Definition of disclosure ... EA183 Definition of whistle-blower or whistle-blowing ... EA183
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act review
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act review - Public/stakeholder input - Written submissions
Comparison between stakeholder and public submissions ... EA78 Summary of submissions ... EA78
Voting in provincial elections
Whistle-blowing
Reprisal against whistle-blowers ... EA182
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