FORTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

FIRST SESSION, 2003





March 2, 2003





Mr. Speaker:



Your BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred



HOUSE BILL 696



has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:



1. On page 1, line 19, after "same-sex" insert "or opposite-sex".



2. On page 1, line 20, after "cohabitating" insert "for a minimum of six months".



3. On page 1, line 20, before "emotionally", insert "financially and".



4. On page 2, line 1, after the period, insert "An affidavit of domestic partnership may be required by an insurer.",



and thence referred to the JUDICIARY COMMITTEE.



Respectfully submitted,







Fred Luna, Chairman





Adopted Not Adopted

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)



Date



The roll call vote was 9 For 2 Against

Yes: 9

No: Taylor, T., White

Excused: Regensberg, Ruiz, Taylor, J. G.

Absent: None





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