[Note:] The bill created additional requirements for a woman's informed consent for an abortion and to consent for a minor obtaining an abortion. The amendment prohibited the use of genetic tests by insurers and prohibited the requiring of abortions based on the results of genetic tests.

Assembly Rule 54 (3) Assembly amendments that are not germane.

(f) An amendment that substantially expands the scope of the proposal.
Assembly Journal of October 5, 1995 .......... Page: 555
Point of order:
  Representative Bock rose to the point of order that Assembly amendment 22 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 557 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54(3)(f).
Ruling on the point of order:
  Speaker Pro Tempore Freese ruled the point of order not well taken.
  [Note:] The bill was a budget adjustment bill. The amendment related to the transportation facilities economic assistance and development aid.

Assembly Rule 54 (3) Assembly amendments that are not germane.

(f) An amendment that substantially expands the scope of the proposal.
Assembly Journal of November 8, 1995 .......... Page: 620
Point of order:
  Representative Bock rose to the point of order that Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 393 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54(3)(f).
  Speaker Pro Tempore Freese took the point of order under advisement.
Assembly Journal of November 8, 1995 .......... Page: 620
Ruling on the point of order:
  Speaker Pro Tempore Freese ruled not well taken the point of order raised by Representative Bock that Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 393 was not germane.
  [Note:] The bill created a special committee on management and maintenance of state-owned heating and cooling plants. The amendment required that the committee also study the ownership options of the plants.

Assembly Rule 54 (3) Assembly amendments that are not germane.

(f) An amendment that substantially expands the scope of the proposal.
Assembly Journal of November 8, 1995 .......... Page: 621
Point of order:
  Representative Schneider rose to the point of order that Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 2 to Assembly Joint Resolution 37 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54(3)(f).
  Speaker Pro Tempore Freese took the point of order under advisement.
Assembly Journal of November 9, 1995 .......... Page: 637
Ruling on the point of order:
  Speaker Pro Tempore Freese ruled well taken the point of order raised by Representative Schneider on Wednesday, November 8 that Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 2 to Assembly Joint Resolution 37 was not germane.
  [Note:] The joint resolution created 4-year terms for sheriffs. The amendment established term limits for sheriffs.

Assembly Rule 54 (3) Assembly amendments that are not germane.

(f) An amendment that substantially expands the scope of the proposal.
Assembly Journal of November 14, 1995 .......... Page: 656
Point of order:
  Representative Johnsrud rose to the point of order that Assembly amendment 3 to Senate amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 69 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54(3)(f).
Ruling on the point of order:
  Speaker Pro Tempore Freese ruled the point of order well taken.
  Representative Black appealed the ruling of the Chair.
  The question was: Shall the ruling of the Chair stand as the ruling of the Assembly?
  The roll was taken. The vote was: Ayes-51, Noes-44. Motion carried.
  [Note:] The senate amendment grandfathered for three-years ordinances having a waiting period for purchase of a handgun of no more that 7 days. The amendment also grandfathered for three years ordinances that prohibited carrying of a loaded or uncased firearm.

Assembly Rule 54 (3) Assembly amendments that are not germane.

(f) An amendment that substantially expands the scope of the proposal.
Assembly Journal of November 14, 1995 .......... Page: 656
Point of order:
  Representative Johnsrud rose to the point of order that Assembly amendment 4 to Senate amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 69 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54(3)(c) and (f).
Ruling on the point of order:
  Speaker Pro Tempore Freese ruled the point of order well taken.
  Representative Bock appealed the ruling of the Chair.
  The question was: Shall the ruling of the Chair stand as the ruling of the Assembly?
  The roll was taken. The vote was: Ayes-52, Noes-43. Motion carried.
  [Note:] The senate amendment grandfathered for three-years ordinances having a waiting period for purchase of a handgun of no more that 7 days. The amendment prohibited the carrying of a loaded or uncased firearm in cities having a population of 80,000 or more.

Assembly Rule 54 (3) Assembly amendments that are not germane include:

(c) An amendment substantially similar to an amendment already acted upon

(f) An amendment that substantially expands the scope of the proposal.
Assembly Journal of January 25, 1996 .......... Page: 782
Point of order:
  Representative Johnsrud rose to the point of order that Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 13 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54(3)(f).
Ruling on the point of order:
  Speaker Pro Tempore Freese ruled the point of order well taken.
  [Note:] The substitute amendment prohibited the marking of the property of another without the owners consent. The amendment exempted marking by charitable organizations.

Assembly Rule 54 (3) Assembly amendments that are not germane include:

(f) An amendment that substantially expands the scope of the proposal.
Assembly Journal of January 25, 1996 .......... Page: 782
Point of order:
  Representative Johnsrud rose to the point of order that Assembly amendment 4 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 13 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54(3)(f).
  The chair took the point of order under advisement.
  [Note:] The substitute amendment prohibited the marking of the property of another without the owners consent. The amendment exempted the delivery of newspapers and advertising materials to a residence.

There was no ruling on this point of order.

[Note:] Assembly Rule 54 (3) Assembly amendments that are not germane include:

(f) An amendment that substantially expands the scope of the proposal.
Assembly Journal of January 31, 1996 .......... Page: 807
Point of order:
  Representative Hubler rose to the point of order that Assembly substitute amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 13 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54(3)(f).
Ruling on the point of order:
  Speaker Pro Tempore Freese ruled the point of order not well taken.
  [Note:] The bill and both substitute amendments related to trespass to land.

Assembly Rule 54 (3) Assembly amendments that are not germane include:

(f) An amendment that substantially expands the scope of the proposal.

(4) Amendments that are germane include:

(b) An amendment that accomplishes the same purpose in a different manner.

(d) An amendment adding appropriations necessary to fulfill the original intent of a bill.

(e) An amendment relating only to particularized details.
Assembly Journal of February 1, 1996 .......... Page: 816
Point of order:
  Representative Robson rose to the point of order that Assembly amendment 2 Assembly substitute amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 545 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54(3)(f).
  The chair took the point of order under advisement.
Assembly Journal of February 1, 1996 .......... Page: 817
Ruling on the point of order:
  Speaker Pro Tempore Freese ruled well taken the point of order raised by Representative Robson that Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 545 was not germane.
  [Note:] The bill related to tax exempt individual employee medical savings accounts. The amendment exempted small employer health insurance rates from regulation.

Assembly Rule 54 (3) Assembly amendments that are not germane include:

(f) An amendment that substantially expands the scope of the proposal.
Assembly Journal of February 1, 1996 .......... Page: 819
Point of order:
  Representative Freese rose to the point of order that Assembly amendment 7 Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 718 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54(3)(f).
  Representative Freese withdrew his point of order.
  [Note:] The bill permitted alcohol testing of public school students. The amendment authorized pupils who submitted to alcohol breath tests to have a blood test.

Assembly Rule 54 (3) Assembly amendments that are not germane include:

(f) An amendment that substantially expands the scope of the proposal.
Assembly Journal of March 20, 1996 .......... Page: 971
Point of order:
  Representative Coleman rose to the point of order that Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 908 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (1) and (3)(f).
Ruling on the point of order:
  Speaker Pro Tempore Freese ruled the point of order well taken.
  Representative Schneider appealed the ruling of the chair.
  The question was: Shall the ruling of the chair stand as the ruling of the Assembly?
  The roll was taken. The vote was: Ayes-51, Noes-46. Motion carried.
  [Note:] The bill related to sexual assaults of an elementary or secondary school student by a school employee. The amendment also covered postsecondary schools.

Assembly Rule 54 (1) General statement: The assembly may not consider any assembly amendment or assembly substitute amendment that relates to a different subject or is intended to accomplish a different purpose than that of the proposal to which it relates or that, if adopted and passed, would require a relating clause for the proposal which is substantially different from the proposal's original relating clause or that would totally alter the nature of the proposal.

(3) Assembly amendments that are not germane include:

(f) An amendment that substantially expands the scope of the proposal.
Assembly Journal of March 20, 1996 .......... Page: 974
Point of order:
  Representative Jensen rose to the point of order that Assembly amendment 6 to Assembly Bill 667 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54(3)(f).
  Speaker Pro Tempore Freese took the point of order under advisement.
Assembly Journal of March 21, 1996 .......... Page: 985
Ruling on the point of order:
  Speaker Pro Tempore Freese ruled well taken the point of order raised by Representative Jensen on Wednesday, March 20, that Assembly amendment 6 to Assembly Bill 667 was not germane.
  Representative Black appealed the decision of the chair.
  The question was: Shall the ruling of the Chair stand as the ruling of the Assembly?
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