FORTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE              SB 1/a
                        FIRST SESSION, 1997
  
  
                                                 January 22, 1997
  
  Mr. President:
  
      Your PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
  
                           SENATE BILL 1
  
  has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation
  that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
  
      1.  On page 14, between lines 7 and 8, insert the following new
  section:
  
      "Section 5.  SEVERABILITY.--If any part or application of this
  act is held invalid, the remainder or its application to other
  situations or persons shall not be affected.".
  
      2.  Renumber the succeeding section accordingly.
      
                               Respectfully submitted,
  
  
  
                               __________________________________
                               Shannon Robinson, Chairman 
  
  Adopted_______________________   Not Adopted_______________________
            (Chief Clerk)                          (Chief Clerk)
  
  
                    Date ________________________
  
  
  The roll call vote was  9  For  0  Against
          Yes:    9
          No:     0
               Excused:     0
          Absent: 0
  
  
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