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House Journal: Page 1616: Monday, April 15, 1996

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 1   physician shall do the following:
 2     Sec. 4.  Section 135L.6, subsection 2, paragraph e,
 3   as enacted by 1996 Iowa Acts, Senate File 13, section
 4   6, is amended to read as follows:
 5     e.  The pregnant minor elects not to allow
 6   notification of the pregnant minor's parent and a
 7   court authorizes waiver of the notification
 8   requirement following completion of the proceedings
 9   prescribed under section 135L.3 or 135L.4.
10     Sec. 5.  Section 135L.7, subsections 1 and 2, as
11   enacted by 1996 Iowa Acts, Senate File 13, section 7,
12   are amended to read as follows:
13     1.  Knowingly tenders a false original or copy of
14   the signed and dated certification form described in
15   section 135L.2, to be retained by the licensed
16   physician, or to be sent to the pregnant minor's
17   attending physician, or to be attached to the
18   termination of parental rights petition pursuant to
19   section 135L.3.
20     2.  Knowingly tenders a false original or copy of
21   the notification document mailed to a parent,
22   grandparent, or aunt or uncle of the pregnant minor
23   under this chapter, a false original or copy of the
24   written certification to be provided to a parent of a
25   pregnant minor pursuant to section 135L.6, or a false
26   original or copy of the order waiving notification
27   relative to the performance of an abortion on a
28   pregnant minor or relative to the termination of
29   parental rights of a pregnant minor.
30     Sec. 6.  Section 232.5, as enacted by 1996 Iowa
31   Acts, Senate File 13, section 10, is amended to read
32   as follows:
33     232.5  ADOPTION OF CHILD BORN TO A MINOR OR
34   ABORTION PERFORMED ON A MINOR - WAIVER OF
35   NOTIFICATION PROCEEDINGS.
36     The court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over
37   the proceedings for the granting of an order for
38   waiver of the notification requirements relating to
39   the adoption of a child born to a minor or to the
40   performance of an abortion on a minor pursuant to
41   sections 135L.3 and section 135L.4."
42     2.  Page 1, by inserting after line 9 the
43   following:
44     "Sec. ___.  Section 600A.6, Code 1995, is amended
45   by adding the following new subsection:
46     NEW SUBSECTION.  7.  If a petition for the
47   termination of parental rights of a pregnant minor or
48   a minor who has given birth is filed, notice of the
49   termination hearing shall also be served upon a
50   custodial parent or a legal guardian or custodian of

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