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Tag: Amendment to Be Germane

Frequently Asked Questions about Gut-and-Amend Bills

January 5, 2024   2:35 amJanuary 5, 2024   2:36 am
What is a “gut-and-amend bill”? According to the California Office of Legislative Counsel, these measures are “when amendments to a bill remove the current contents in their entirety and replace them with different provisions.” What legislative rule is invoked with...
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Determining Whether Amendments Are Germane

January 8, 2020   6:01 amJanuary 8, 2020   6:28 am
In the California Legislature, as with several other legislative bodies around the country, there is an initial question regarding whether amendments to existing bills must be “germane” to the subject matter of the existing bill. As described in legislative glossaries,...
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