Ruling
May 3, 1966
Subamendment; distinct questionLe 3 mai 1966
Hon. Lucien Lamoureux
Speaker of the House
Ruling Text
The subamendment is not relevant to the amendment; it raises a distinct question which can be considered only on a motion after notice.
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Holding
"A subamendment is out of order if it is not relevant to the amendment and introduces a distinct question."
AI Summary
A 1966 ruling established that a subamendment is out of order if it is not relevant to the main amendment and introduces a new, distinct question.
AI Analysis
- Outcome
- Denied
- Tone
- Neutral
- Procedural Stage
- Debate on a Motion
- Significance
Low
High