The vacation
request which was contained in a letter sent to the House, sought the approval
of the House for a period of 15 days which has already begun since 26th June.
The House
which reconvened today, June 28, 2017 after a two week recess, began
legislative business with the reading of several letters from the State
Governor.
The first
was seeking the approval of the House for 15 days vacation commencing from 26th
June to 12th July 2017.
Others were
the introduction of 5 Executive Bills which includes, A Bill for a law to
provide for public safety, crime detection & prevention in public places; A
Bill to Provide for the establishment of the Delta State Trailer Parking Law; A
Bill for a Law to provide for the Registration Motor Vehicle Mechanics and
Spare Parts Dealers and Licensing of Motor Vehicle Mechanics in Delta State; A
Bill for a Law to Regulate the Manufacturing and use of Deep Canoes(Cotonou
Boats) in Delta State and A Bill for a Law to Establish Public Defender and its
Function, Construction of Central Secretariat Complex.
The House
unanimously approved Okowa’s vacation request and subsequently adopted the
draft bills for further consideration.
Also at
today’s plenary, the Delta State Cancer Control Agency Bill passed through
second reading following a motion by the Sponsor of the Bill, Hon. Pat Ajudua
and was seconded by Hon. Anthony Elekeokwuri. Thereafter, the bill was
committed to an adhoc committee chaired by Hon. Alphonsus C. Ojo.
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