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0369
ADOPTED
Senator
Smith of the 52nd offered the following amendment:
Amend
the Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee substitute to HB
296 by inserting after the third semicolon on line 13 of page 1 the
following:
"to
provide for
severability;".
By
inserting between lines 10 and 11 on page 5 the following:
"SECTION
3A.
In
the event any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this Act shall
be declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional, such adjudication shall in
no manner affect the other sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, or phrases
of this Act, which shall remain of full force and effect as if the section,
subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase so declared or adjudged invalid or
unconstitutional were not originally a part hereof. The General Assembly
declares that it would have passed the remaining parts of this Act if it had
known that such part or parts hereof would be declared or adjudged invalid or
unconstitutional.".