Carlson, Corinne (Barrister and Solicitor, Legislative Reform, Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General)
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act
Technical briefing by Justice and Solicitor General ministry ... DA32
Senate Election Act
Third-party participant provisions ... DA32
Ceci, Joe (Calgary-Buffalo, NDP)
Alberta Urban Municipalities Association
Position on referendums ... DA124
Bratt, Dr. Duane (Mount Royal University)
Presentation on election recall legislation ... DA80
Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Presentation on Election Act and Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act ... DA168 Presentation on election recall legislation ... DA77
Chief Electoral Officer
Collection of elector e-mail addresses, committee recommendation to so empower, motion on (Ceci: carried) ... DA190
Chief Electoral Officer's office
Annual report, 2018-2019 ... DA152
Chief Electoral Officer's office investigations/inquiries
Decisions, advisory publication proposed ... DA166
Citizens' initiative referendums
Other jurisdictions, United States ... DA63 Procedure, use of citizens' assemblies ... DA65 Timing ... DA63, 65
Citizens' initiatives
Public participant recommendations ... DA99
Citizens' initiatives review
Citizens' initiatives review, committee recommendations
Contribution surplus donation to charity, motion on (Ceci: carried) ... DA119-20 Enactment of legislation to allow petitions on proposals within the jurisdiction of the Alberta Legislative or outside the jurisdiction of the Alberta Legislature with a more stringent process for approval, motion on (Fir: carried) ... DA107 Minimal filing fee for petitions (Ceci: carried) ... DA123 Referendums held in conjunction with provincial general elections or as stand-alone votes only, motion on (Ceci: defeated) ... DA123-24 Requirement that petition canvassers be registered electors and be unpaid, motion on (R.J. Sigurdson: carried as amended) ... DA113 Requirement that petition canvassers be registered electors and be unpaid, motion on (R.J. Sigurdson: carried as amended), amendment to replace "a registered elector" with "an eligible elector," motion on (Ceci: carried) ... DA113
Communications planning
Written submissions, communications services to solicit using no-cost and low-cost methods, motion on (Rutherford: carried) ... DA44-45
Constituency associations
Reporting requirements, committee recommendation of annual filing, motion on (Horner: carried) ... DA218
Democratic Accountability Committee, Select Special
Agenda, July 13, 2020, meeting, motion to amend (Horner: carried) ... DA2 Meeting schedule and notice of motions, motion on (Pancholi: carried as amended) ... DA25 Meeting schedule and notice of motions, motion on (Pancholi: carried as amended), amendment to shorten time provided to members for motion preparation from three days to two, motion on (Goodridge: carried) ... DA25 Subcommittee development of draft stakeholder list, motion on (R.J. Sigurdson: carried) ... DA47
Democratic accountability review, public/stakeholder input
Draft stakeholder list to be prepared by subcommittee, motion on (R.J. Sigurdson: carried) ... DA47 Draft stakeholder list to be prepared by subcommittee, motion on (R.J. Sigurdson: carried), amendment to remove requirement that all stakeholders invited be recommended by the subcommittee, motion on (Pancholi: defeated) ... DA47 Draft stakeholder list to be prepared by subcommittee based on identified focus issues, motion on (Horner: carried) ... DA16 Invitations to University College London Independent Commission on Referendums, Lorne Gibson, and other stakeholders suggested by committee members, motion on (Dang: defeated) ... DA17 Stakeholder list, subcommittee recommendations adopted, motion on (Goodridge/Smith: carried) ... DA52, 54 Stakeholder list, subcommittee recommendations adopted, motion on (Goodridge/Smith: carried), amendment to replace the Canadian Taxpayers Federation with Lorne Gibson, election management consultant, motion on (Ceci: defeated) ... DA52
Democratic accountability review, public/stakeholder oral presentations
Committee to request costing of town hall meetings, motion on (Dang: defeated) ... DA20-21
Election Act
Combination with Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act, committee recommendation that commission be established, motion on (Ceci: defeated) ... DA193-94 Information-sharing provisions, committee recommendation for enhanced data sharing relating to deaths of individuals on electors' lists, motion on (Dang: carried) ... DA202 Residency requirement provision, committee recommendation of 90 days, motion on (Fir: carried) ... DA201 Technical briefing by Elections Alberta ... DA34-35
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act
Section 41.42, collusion ... DA175
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act review
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act review, public/stakeholder oral presentations
Virtual public meeting procedure ... DA184
Election legislation, Alberta
Crossjurisdictional comparison of Election Act and Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act sections identified by subcommittee prepared by research services, motion on (Horner: carried as amended) ... DA12 Crossjurisdictional comparison of Election Act and Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act sections identified by subcommittee prepared by research services, motion on (Horner: carried as amended), amendment to include legislative provisions for direct democracy (petitions, citizen initiatives, etc.), motion on (Sweet: carried) ... DA12
Election recall
Other jurisdictions, United States ... DA73 Petition signature threshold ... DA73-74 Recall elections, cost ... DA77, 80 Recall elections, timing ... DA73-74
Election recall review, committee recommendations
Financial contributions from individuals, corporations, or unions not resident in Alberta prohibited ... DA129 Municipal elected officials and school trustees be subject to recall legislation similar to that for MLAs, motion on (Turton/R.J. Sigurdson: carried) ... DA143 Municipal elected officials and school trustees not included in recall legislation, motion on (Ceci: defeated) ... DA138, 140 Petition signature threshold of a minimum of 40 per cent and collection period of 90 days (Fir: carried) ... DA127 Petition signature threshold a maximum of 40 per cent of registered electors and collection period of 90 days ... DA146 Prohibition of more than one petition regarding a specific MLA during one term, motion on (Goodridge: carried) ... DA131-32
Executive Council
Ministerial authority to dismiss individuals from their positions ... DA77
Giorno, Guy (partner, Fasken)
Presentation on Election Act and Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act ... DA175, 177
Government advertising
Advertising during election periods, committee recommendation for Auditor General approval, motion on (Goodridge/Fir: carried) ... DA221
Gregg, Brian (participant, virtual public meeting on election legislation)
Presentation on Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act ... DA184
Information
Public availability, government role ... DA184
Livingstone, Laurie (partner, Cassels)
Presentation on Election Act and Elections Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act ... DA166
Motions (procedure)
Motions ruled out of order ... DA119
National Conference of State Legislatures
Presentation on citizens' initiatives ... DA63 Presentation on election recall legislation ... DA73-74
Nonpartisan advertising by third parties (corporations, unions, advocacy groups, etc.)
Contributions from corporations ... DA168 Disclosure requirements ... DA168, 172-73 Presumption in law of benefit to partisan actors ... DA175
Political advertising by third parties (corporations, unions, advocacy groups, etc.)
Contribution limits during election periods, committee recommendation of $30,000, motion on (Jeremy Nixon: carried) ... DA216 Contribution limits during election periods, committee recommendation of $30,000, motion on (Jeremy Nixon), amendment to change limit to $5,000, motion on (Ceci: defeated) ... DA216 Funding for election advertising, committee recommendation to limit contributions to Alberta residents, motion on (Fir: carried) ... DA209 Funding for election advertising, committee recommendation to limit contributions to Alberta residents, motion on (Fir: carried), amendment to include political advertising, motion on (Ceci: defeated) ... DA209 Funding for political advertising, committee recommendation to limit contributions to Canada residents, motion on (Goodridge: carried) ... DA210 Funding for political advertising, committee recommendation to limit contributions to Canadian residents, motion on (Goodridge: carried), amendment to replace "Canada" with "Alberta," motion on (Ceci) ... DA210 Pre-election advertising period, committee recommendation for financial disclosure requirement to include prewrit period for fixed date general elections, motion on (Dang: defeated) ... DA208 Pre-election advertising period, other jurisdictions ... DA166 Registration of third parties, committee recommendation to prohibit third parties formally affiliated with political parties, motion on (Rutherford: carried), amendment to add "or informally" and to include political candidates, motion on (Pancholi: defeated) ... DA213
Political candidates
Nomination contests, committee recommendation to mirror Canada Elections Act, motion on (R.J. Sigurdson: carried as amended) ... DA206-7 Nomination contests, committee recommendation to mirror Canada Elections Act, motion on (R.J. Sigurdson: carried as amended), amendment to exclude expense limits and loans, motion on (Ceci: carried) ... DA206-7
Political participation
General remarks ... DA186
Polling places
Number of polls ... DA152
Rathgeber, Brent, QC (participant, virtual public meeting on citizens' initiatives and election recall)
Presentation on citizens' initiatives and election recall ... DA99
Rural Municipalities of Alberta
Position on referendums ... DA124
Subcommittee on committee business (Democratic Accountability Committee)
Draft stakeholder list preparation, motion on (R.J. Sigurdson: carried) ... DA47 Draft stakeholder list preparation, motion on (R.J. Sigurdson: carried), amendment to remove requirement that all stakeholders invited be recommended by the subcommittee, motion on (Pancholi: defeated) ... DA47 Draft stakeholder list preparation based on identified focus issues, motion on (Horner: carried) ... DA16 Establishment, motion on (Horner: carried) ... DA5-7 Establishment, motion on (Horner: carried), amendment on quorum requirements, motion on (Sweet: defeated) ... DA5-6 Establishment, motion on (Horner: carried), amendment that subcommittee proceedings be recorded, motion on (Ceci: defeated) ... DA7 Recommendations on stakeholder oral presentations adopted, motion on (Goodridge/Smith: carried) ... DA52, 54 Recommendations on stakeholder oral presentations adopted, motion on (Goodridge/Smith: carried), amendment to replace the Canadian Taxpayers Federation with Lorne Gibson, election management consultant, motion on (Ceci: defeated) ... DA52
Thomas, Melanee (assistant professor, University of Calgary; participant, virtual public meeting on election legislation)
Presentation on Election Act and Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act ... DA208
University College London Independent Commission on Referendums
Presentation on citizens' initiatives ... DA65
Voter registration
Enumeration, privacy issues ... DA152
Voting in provincial elections
Mandatory voting ... DA162 Voter identification, committee recommendation, motion on (Jeremy Nixon: carried as amended) ... DA203 Voter identification, committee recommendation, motion on (Jeremy Nixon: carried as amended), amendment to permit vouching, motion on (Pancholi: carried) ... DA203 Voter identification requirements ... DA34-35
Williams, Lori (Mount Royal University)
Presentation on Election Act and Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act ... DA152
Young, Dr. Lisa (University of Calgary)
Presentation on Election Act and Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act ... DA172-73, 208
Cerminara, Clara (Barrister and Solicitor, Legislative Reform, Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General)
Election recall review
Committee deliberation ... DA142
Election recall review, committee recommendations
Municipal elected officials and school trustees be subject to recall legislation similar to that for MLAs, motion on (Turton/R.J. Sigurdson: carried) ... DA142
Chair (Schow, Joseph R.)
Chief Electoral Officer's office
Personal information collection, committee recommendation that Justice and Solicitor General minister consult with Chief Electoral Officer on 2019 general election report recommendations, motion on (Smith: carried as amended) ... DA199 Personal information collection, committee recommendation that political parties be required to submit privacy policies before accessing electors' data, motion on (Sweet: carried) ... DA200
Citizens' initiative referendums
Crossjurisdictional comparison to be prepared by research services, motion on (Pancholi: defeated) ... DA10 Crossjurisdictional comparison to be prepared by research services, motion on (Pancholi: defeated), amendment to add legislative measures prohibiting or designed to prevent citizen initiatives that could advance separatist objectives or erode constitutional norms, democratic fairness, and transparency, motion on (Sweet: defeated) ... DA10
Citizens' initiatives review
Committee deliberation ... DA107, 109-10, 112, 114-16, 118-21, 123 Committee deliberation, points of order on debate, remarks withdrawn ... DA108 Committee deliberation to commence only after research documents requested at July 13 and 22, 2020, committee meetings have been received and made available to committee members, motion on (Sweet: defeated) ... DA85-86 Draft report to be prepared by research services and final report to be approved by chair and deputy chair after review by committee members, motion on (Goodridge: carried) ... DA149 Final report ... DA177 Minority report ... DA177 Timeline ... DA8, 90
Citizens' initiatives review, committee recommendations
Enactment of legislation to allow petitions on proposals within the jurisdiction of the Alberta Legislative or outside the jurisdiction of the Alberta Legislature with a more stringent process for approval, motion on (Fir: carried) ... DA107 Government advertising prohibition during petition canvassing period, motion on (Feehan/Sweet: withdrawn) ... DA114-16 Petition signature requirement of 10 per cent of eligible voters in each electoral division, motion on (Feehan/Sweet), amendment to replace 10 per cent with regional signature thresholds between 5 and 25 per cent, motion on (Smith: carried) ... DA112 Petitions on legislative proposals to include a draft bill, motion on (Feehan/Sweet: carried) ... DA121 Petitions on legislative proposals to include a draft bill, motion on (Feehan/Sweet: carried), motion ruled to be in order ... DA122 Prohibition on contributions from corporations and individuals not residing in Alberta, motion on (Feehan/Sweet: carried as amended) ... DA119 Prohibition on contributions from corporations and individuals not residing in Alberta, motion on (Feehan/Sweet: carried as amended), addition of unions, motion on (Goodridge: carried) ... DA118-19 Registration requirement for third-party advertisers on petitions, motion on (Horner: carried) ... DA118 Report on implications of policy proposal in petition before signature collection starts, motion on (Dang: defeated) ... DA109-10 Requirement that petition canvassers be registered electors and be unpaid, motion on (R.J. Sigurdson: carried as amended) ... DA114 Successful petitions on legislative proposals be referred to a standing committee, motion on (Pancholi: ruled out of order) ... DA123
Citizens' initiatives review, public/stakeholder input
Summary of issues and recommendations to be prepared by research services, motion on (Pancholi: carried) ... DA90-91
Citizens' initiatives review, public/stakeholder oral presentations
Virtual public meeting ... DA91
Citizens' initiatives review, public/stakeholder written submissions
Late submission to be included in review ... DA90 Posting on public website ... DA89 Posting redacted copies on committee external website, motion on (Jeremy Nixon: carried as amended) ... DA89 Posting redacted copies on committee external website, motion on (Jeremy Nixon: carried), amendment to replace "submitter's contact information" with "submitter's name and location" and to also post the summary of written submissions, motion on (Fir: carried) ... DA90
Communications planning
Virtual public meetings on election recall and citizens' initiatives and on election legislation ... DA57 Virtual public meetings on election recall and citizens' initiatives and on election legislation, communications services to advertise through no-cost and low-cost options, motion on (Fir: carried) ... DA57 Written submissions, communications services to solicit using no-cost and low-cost methods, motion on (Rutherford: carried) ... DA44-45
Democratic Accountability Committee, Select Special
Agenda, July 13, 2020, meeting, motion to amend (Horner: carried) ... DA2 Committee research services ... DA9-10 Committee support services ... DA3 Deliberation procedure ... DA104, 124, 127-28, 197 Mandate and process ... DA3 Mandate conclusion ... DA223 Meeting minutes, December 15, 2020, meetings, approval by chair and deputy chair ... DA223 Meeting minutes, December 15, 2020, meetings, approval by chair and deputy chair, motion on (Rutherford: carried) ... DA223 Meeting schedule ... DA2 Meeting schedule and notice of motions, motion on (Pancholi: carried as amended) ... DA25-26 Meeting schedule and notice of motions, motion on (Pancholi: carried as amended), amendment to shorten time provided to members for motion preparation from three days to two, motion on (Goodridge: carried) ... DA26 Meeting time change requested, October 30, 2020 (unanimous consent denied) ... DA132 Meeting time extension past scheduled end (unanimous consent denied) ... DA12, 132 Meeting time extension past scheduled end (unanimous consent granted) ... DA48 Officials' participation in meetings ... DA75 Procedure, December 15 meetings ... DA187 Procedure, imputing motives, points of order ... DA19, 204-5 Procedure, imputing motives, points of order, remarks withdrawn ... DA108 Procedure, motions and amendment not previously presented ... DA110 Procedure, motions ruled out of order ... DA123, 125, 128, 138, 190, 207, 216 Procedure on motions, items previously decided ... DA199 Procedure on motions, points of order raised ... DA11 Subcommittee development of draft stakeholder list, motion on (R.J. Sigurdson: carried) ... DA46-48 Teleconferencing and video conferencing permitted for the life of the committee, motion on (Allard: carried) ... DA1
Democratic accountability laws and legislation
Crossjurisdictional survey on elections and election financing, referendums, and election recall of elected representatives prepared by research services, motion on (Pancholi: defeated) ... DA10 Crossjurisdictional survey on elections and election financing, referendums, and election recall of elected representatives prepared by research services, motion on (Pancholi: defeated), amendment to add legislative measures prohibiting or designed to prevent citizen initiatives that could advance separatist objectives or erode constitutional norms, democratic fairness, and transparency, motion on (Sweet: defeated) ... DA10
Democratic accountability laws and legislation, British Columbia
Documents to be posted to internal committee website, motion on (Sweet: carried as amended) ... DA83-84 Documents to be posted to internal committee website, motion on (Sweet), amendment that research services prepare a summary, motion on (Rutherford: carried as amended), subamendment to limit summary to one report of the B.C. Chief Electoral Officer on election recall petitions, motion on (Sweet: carried) ... DA84 Documents to be posted to internal committee website, motion on (Sweet: carried as amended), amendment that research services prepare a summary, motion on (Rutherford: carried as amended) ... DA83-84
Democratic accountability review
Focus issues ... DA8, 27 Focus issues, committee to consider red tape reduction and direct the subcommittee to identify additional areas of focus from Chief Electoral Officer's 2018 enumeration report and 2019 general election report, motion on (Smith: carried as amended) ... DA42 Focus issues, committee to consider red tape reduction and direct the subcommittee to identify additional areas of focus from Chief Electoral Officer's 2018 enumeration report and 2019 general election report, motion on (Smith: carried as amended), amendment to strike out "direct the subcommittee to," motion on (Sweet: carried) ... DA43 Focus issues, subcommittee recommendations ... DA27, 41-42 Justice and Solicitor General ministry and Elections Alberta staff asked to work in conjunction with LAO staff as requested, motion on (Smith: carried) ... DA41 Review timeline ... DA8
Democratic accountability review, public/stakeholder input
Draft stakeholder list to be prepared by subcommittee, motion on (R.J. Sigurdson: carried) ... DA46-48 Draft stakeholder list to be prepared by subcommittee, motion on (R.J. Sigurdson: carried), amendment to remove requirement that all stakeholders invited be recommended by the subcommittee, motion on (Pancholi: defeated) ... DA48 Draft stakeholder list to be prepared by subcommittee based on identified focus issues, motion on (Horner: carried) ... DA15-16 Draft stakeholder list to be prepared by subcommittee based on identified focus issues, motion on (Horner: carried), amendment to add "and approval by the committee," motion on (Pancholi: defeated) ... DA16 Invitations to University College London Independent Commission on Referendums, Lorne Gibson, and other stakeholders suggested by committee members, motion on (Dang: defeated), points of order raised ... DA19 Presentation procedure ... DA59, 71-72, 163 Stakeholder list, subcommittee recommendations ... DA51 Stakeholder list, subcommittee recommendations adopted, motion on (Goodridge/Smith: carried) ... DA53, 55 Stakeholder list, subcommittee recommendations adopted, motion on (Goodridge/Smith: carried), amendment to replace the Canadian Taxpayers Federation with Lorne Gibson, election management consultant, motion on (Ceci: defeated) ... DA53
Democratic accountability review, public/stakeholder oral presentations
Virtual public meetings ... DA55-56 Virtual public meetings on election recall and citizens' initiatives and on election legislation, motion on (Horner: carried) ... DA56-57 Virtual public meetings preparation ... DA83 Virtual public meetings procedure, subcommittee recommendation ... DA82-83
Democratic accountability review, public/stakeholder written submissions
Subcommittee recommendations adopted, motion on (Goodridge/Smith: carried) ... DA55 Subcommittee recommendations adopted, with the exception that the deadline be September 25, 2020, motion on (Sweet: carried) ... DA44 Submission deadline ... DA55 Submission deadline of October 9, 2020, motion on (Goodridge: carried) ... DA55
Election Act
Chief Electoral Officer recommendations in 2019 general election report, appendix A, committee recommendation to accept, motion on (Goodridge: carried) ... DA191-93 Chief Electoral Officer recommendations in 2019 general election report, appendix A, committee recommendation to accept, motion on (Goodridge: carried), amendment to provide for public consultation on fixed election date, motion on (Pancholi: defeated) ... DA192-93 Chief Electoral Officer recommendations in annual report 2018-2019, appendix S, committee recommendation to accept, motion on (Fir: carried) ... DA189-90 Crossjurisdictional comparison ... DA187 Residency requirement provision, committee recommendation of 90 days, motion on (Fir), amendment to require consultation with Chief Electoral Officer, motion on (Sweet: defeated) ... DA201 Section 206.1, confidentiality of information provisions, committee recommendation of specific offences for breaches, motion on (Sweet: defeated) ... DA196-97 Technical briefing by Elections Alberta ... DA27 Technical briefing by Justice and Solicitor General ministry ... DA27 Technical briefings, research services to prepare summary ... DA48-49 Technical briefings by Justice and Solicitor General ministry and Elections Alberta, invitations, motion on (R.J. Sigurdson: carried) ... DA9
Election Act review
Committee deliberation ... DA189-93, 195-201 Deliberation procedure ... DA188-89 Draft report to be prepared by research services and final report to be approved by chair and deputy chair after review by committee members ... DA222 Timeline ... DA8, 90
Election Act review, public/stakeholder input
Stakeholder meetings, subcommittee recommendations adopted, motion on (Goodridge: carried) ... DA43 Summary of issues and recommendations ... DA188 Summary of issues and recommendations to be prepared by research services, motion on (Fir: carried) ... DA180-81
Election Act review, public/stakeholder oral presentations
Summary ... DA177 Virtual public meeting ... DA177 Virtual public meeting procedure ... DA181-82
Election Act review, public/stakeholder written submissions
Summary ... DA177, 179 Summary to be publicly available, motion on (Horner: carried) ... DA181
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act
Chief Electoral Officer recommendations in 2019 general election report, appendix A, committee recommendation to accept, motion on (Goodridge: carried) ... DA191-93 Chief Electoral Officer recommendations in 2019 general election report, appendix A, committee recommendation to accept, motion on (Goodridge: carried), amendment to provide for public consultation on fixed election date, motion on (Pancholi: defeated) ... DA192-93 Chief Electoral Officer recommendations in annual report 2018-2019, appendix S, committee recommendation to accept, motion on (Fir: carried) ... DA189-90 Contribution limit, committee recommendation for differential candidate limits, motion on (Rutherford: carried) ... DA219 Section 5.2, confidentiality of information provisions, committee recommendation of specific offences for breaches, motion on (Sweet: defeated) ... DA196-97 Summary of issues and recommendations ... DA188 Technical briefing by Elections Alberta ... DA27 Technical briefing by Justice and Solicitor General ministry ... DA27 Technical briefings, research services to prepare summary ... DA48-49 Technical briefings by Justice and Solicitor General ministry and Elections Alberta, invitations, motion on (R.J. Sigurdson: carried) ... DA9
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act review
Committee deliberation ... DA189-93, 195-99, 206-8, 211, 214, 219 Committee deliberation, points of order raised ... DA204-5 Deliberation procedure ... DA188-89 Draft report to be prepared by research services and final report to be approved by chair and deputy chair after review by committee members ... DA222 Timeline ... DA8, 90
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act review, public/stakeholder input
Stakeholder meetings, subcommittee recommendations adopted, motion on (Goodridge: carried) ... DA43 Summary of issues and recommendations to be prepared by research services, motion on (Fir: carried) ... DA180-81
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act review, public/stakeholder oral presentations
Summary ... DA177 Virtual public meeting ... DA177 Virtual public meeting procedure ... DA181-82
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act review, public/stakeholder written submissions
Summary ... DA177, 179 Summary to be publicly available, motion on (Horner: carried) ... DA181
Election legislation, Alberta
Crossjurisdictional comparison of Election Act and Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act sections identified by subcommittee prepared by research services, motion on (Horner: carried as amended), motion in order, points of order raised ... DA11
Election recall review
Committee deliberation ... DA125, 128-32, 135, 143-46, 148 Committee deliberation, point of privilege raised (no point of privilege found) ... DA147 Committee deliberation, point of privilege raised (no point of privilege found), clarification requested ... DA147-48 Committee deliberation to commence only after research documents requested at July 13 and 22, 2020, committee meetings have been received and made available to committee members, motion on (Sweet: defeated) ... DA85-86 Draft report to be prepared by research services and final report to be approved by chair and deputy chair after review by committee members, motion on (Goodridge: carried) ... DA149 Minority report ... DA177 Timeline ... DA8, 90
Election recall review, committee recommendations
Adoption of Elections Alberta's recommendations on observers, motion on (Dang: defeated) ... DA135-36 Financial contribution limits, motion on (Dang: carried unanimously) ... DA129-30 Financial contributions from individuals, corporations, or unions not resident in Alberta prohibited, motion on (Feehan/Sweet: ruled out of order) ... DA130 Legislation to set out petition issuance requirements, motion on (Jeremy Nixon: carried) ... DA132, 135 Municipal elected officials and school trustees be subject to recall legislation similar to that for MLAs, motion on (Turton/R.J. Sigurdson: carried) ... DA143 Petition signature threshold of a minimum of 40 per cent and collection period of 90 days (Fir: carried) ... DA144-45 Petition signature threshold of a minimum of 40 per cent and collection period of 90 days (Fir: carried), motion to accept motion to rescind (Dang: carried) ... DA145 Petition signatures to be collected only from individuals eligible to vote in election in which the member to whom the petition relates was elected, motion on (Feehan: carried) ... DA131 Petition signature threshold a maximum of 40 per cent of registered electors and collection period of 90 days ... DA146 Petition signature threshold a maximum of 40 per cent of registered electors and collection period of 90 days, motion to accept motion (Horner: carried) ... DA148 Petition signature threshold a maximum of 40 per cent of registered electors and collection period of 90 days (Horner: carried), point of privilege raised ... DA147-48 Petition signature threshold a maximum of 40 per cent of registered electors and collection period of 90 days (Horner: carried), point of privilege raised, request for explanation of Chair's ruling ... DA148 Petition signature threshold a maximum of 40 per cent of registered electors and collection period of 90 days, motion on (Horner: carried) ... DA148 Petitioner must be eligible to vote for MLA who is the subject of the petition, motion on (Pancholi: carried) ... DA131
Election recall review, public/stakeholder input
Issues and recommendations document to be prepared by research services, motion on (Pancholi: carried) ... DA90-91 Summary of issues and recommendations ... DA86
Election recall review, public/stakeholder oral presentations
Virtual public meeting ... DA91
Election recall review, public/stakeholder written submissions
Late submission to be included in review ... DA90 Posting on public website ... DA89 Posting redacted copies on committee external website, motion on (Jeremy Nixon: carried as amended) ... DA89 Posting redacted copies on committee external website, motion on (Jeremy Nixon: carried), amendment to replace "submitter's contact information" with "submitter's name and location" and to also post the summary of written submissions, motion on (Fir: carried) ... DA90
Kobek, Susan (scheduled participant, virtual public meeting on citizens' initiatives and election recall)
General remarks ... DA102
Motions (procedure)
Citizens' initiatives review, committee recommendation that petitions on legislative proposals include a draft bill (Feehan/Sweet: carried), ruled to be in order ... DA122 Consideration of motions from the floor ... DA115, 145, 147-48, 192 Motions ruled out of order ... DA119, 123, 125, 128, 130, 211 Procedural motions ... DA2 Similarity of motions, points of order raised ... DA11
Political advertising by third parties (corporations, unions, advocacy groups, etc.)
Funding for political advertising, committee recommendation to limit contributions to Canada residents, motion on (Goodridge: carried) ... DA211 Funding for political advertising, committee recommendation to limit contributions to Canadian residents, motion on (Goodridge: carried), amendment to replace "Canada" with "Alberta," motion on (Ceci), ruled out of order ... DA211 Registration of third parties, committee recommendation to prohibit third parties formally affiliated with political parties, motion on (Rutherford: carried), amendment to add "or informally" and to include political candidates, motion on (Pancholi: defeated) ... DA213
Political parties
Leadership contests, committee recommendation to mirror Canada Elections Act, motion on (Smith: carried as amended) ... DA208
Privilege (procedure)
Procedure in committee, point of order raised ... DA148
Subcommittee on committee business (Democratic Accountability Committee)
Draft stakeholder list preparation, motion on (R.J. Sigurdson: carried) ... DA46-48 Draft stakeholder list preparation, motion on (R.J. Sigurdson: carried), amendment to remove requirement that all stakeholders invited be recommended by the subcommittee, motion on (Pancholi: defeated) ... DA48 Draft stakeholder list preparation based on identified focus issues, motion on (Horner: carried) ... DA15-16 Draft stakeholder list preparation based on identified focus issues, motion on (Horner: carried), amendment to add "and approval by the committee," motion on (Pancholi: defeated) ... DA16 Establishment, motion on (Horner: carried) ... DA3, 6-7 Establishment, motion on (Horner: carried), amendment on quorum requirements, motion on (Sweet: defeated) ... DA5 Establishment, motion on (Horner: carried), amendment that subcommittee proceedings be recorded, motion on (Ceci: defeated) ... DA7 Establishment, motion on (Horner: carried), amendment that subcommittee report back to the committee for approval, motion on (Dang: defeated) ... DA6 Recommendations on stakeholder list ... DA51 Recommendations on stakeholder meetings, motion to accept (Goodridge: carried) ... DA43 Recommendations on stakeholder oral presentations adopted, motion on (Goodridge/Smith: carried) ... DA53 Recommendations on stakeholder oral presentations adopted, motion on (Goodridge/Smith: carried), amendment to replace the Canadian Taxpayers Federation with Lorne Gibson, election management consultant, motion on (Ceci: defeated) ... DA53 Recommendations on stakeholder written submissions adopted, motion on (Goodridge/Smith: carried) ... DA55 Recommendations on stakeholder written submissions to be accepted, with the exception that the deadline be September 25, 2020, motion on (Sweet: carried) ... DA44 Recommendations on virtual public meetings procedure ... DA82-83, 91 Report, September 23, 2020, meeting ... DA82 Work ... DA7-8
University College London Independent Commission on Referendums
Recommendations, summary to be prepared by research services, motion on (Pancholi: carried as amended) ... DA22
Cote, Jennifer (Participant, Public Presentations on Citizens' Initiatives and Election Recall)
Citizens' initiative referendums
Public participant recommendations ... DA95
Citizens' initiatives
Public participant recommendations ... DA94-95
Cote, Jennifer (participant, virtual public meeting on citizens' initiatives and election recall)
Presentation on citizens' initiatives and election recall ... DA94-95
Election recall
Public participant recommendations ... DA94-95
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