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House Journal: Page 935: Tuesday, April 1, 1997

31     Sec. ___.  Section 614.8, Code 1997, is amended to
32   read as follows:
33     614.8  MINORS AND PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS.
34     a.  The times limited for actions herein in
this
35   chapter, except those brought for penalties and
36   forfeitures, shall be are extended in favor of
minors
37   and persons with mental illness, so that they shall
38   have one year from and after the termination of such
39   the disability within which to commence said an
40   action.
41     b.  Except as provided in section 614.1, subsection
42   9, the times limited for actions in this chapter,
43   except those brought for penalties and forfeitures,
44   are extended in favor of minors, so that they shall
45   have one year from and after attainment of majority
46   within which to commence an action."
47     2.  By renumbering as necessary.
Schrader of Marion rose on a point of order that amendment
H-1481 was not germane.
The Speaker ruled the point well taken and amendment H-1481 not
germane.
Bradley of Clinton asked for unanimous consent to suspend the
rules to consider amendment H-1481.
Objection was raised.
Bradley of Clinton moved to suspend the rules to consider
amendment H-1481.
A non-record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 51, nays 48.
The motion to suspend the rules prevailed.
Jochum of Dubuque offered the following amendment H-1502, to
amendment H-1481, filed by her from the floor and moved its
adoption:

H-1502

 1     Amend the amendment, H-1481, to House File 693 as
 2   follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, line 30, by inserting after the word
 4   "birthday" the following:  ", provided that when the
 5   minor does not have a living parent or guardian or
 6   live with a parent or guardian the statute of
 7   limitations tolls until one year after the minor
 8   reaches the age of majority".
A non-record roll call was requested.

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