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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend Senate File 2396 as follows: 1 2 #1. Page 1, by striking lines 4 through 12 and 1 3 inserting the following: "procedure that causes an 1 4 abortion, unless such abortion is medically necessary. 1 5 For purposes of this subsection, an abortion is 1 6 medically necessary if it is performed under one of 1 7 the following conditions: 1 8 a. The attending physician certifies that 1 9 continuing the pregnancy would endanger the life of 1 10 the pregnant woman. 1 11 b. The attending physician certifies that the 1 12 fetus is physically deformed, mentally deficient, or 1 13 afflicted with a congenital illness. 1 14 c. The pregnancy is the result of a rape which is 1 15 reported within forty-five days of the incident to a 1 16 law enforcement agency or public or private health 1 17 agency which may include a family physician. 1 18 d. The pregnancy is the result of incest which is 1 19 reported within one hundred fifty days of the incident 1 20 to a law enforcement agency or public or private 1 21 health agency which may include a family physician. 1 22 e. The abortion is a spontaneous abortion, 1 23 commonly known as a miscarriage, wherein not all of 1 24 the products of conception are expelled." 1 25 1 26 1 27 1 28 ELAINE SZYMONIAK 1 29 SF 2396.301 77 1 30 mj/cf/28
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