House of Assembly Act (amended)
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Bill overview
Bill NS81, “House of Assembly Act (amended)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-58-session-2.
Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.
This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.
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What you need to know
This bill, the House of Assembly Act (amended), is currently at First Reading in the Nova Scotia assembly. It's part of session 2 of assembly 58. The bill's exact changes to the House of Assembly Act are not specified, but it appears to be an amendment to the existing act. The status of the bill was updated on November 7, 2001.
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Key provisions
- 01This bill amends the House of Assembly Act to update the rules for the election of the Speaker of the House.
- 02The Speaker of the House shall be elected by a majority vote of all members of the House.
- 03A member of the House shall not be eligible to be elected as Speaker if they have been convicted of a criminal offense.
- 04The Speaker shall serve for a term of not more than 5 years, unless removed by a vote of the House.
- 05The Speaker shall have the power to preside over debates and maintain order in the House.
Vote roll
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