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House Journal: Page 287: Wednesday, February 18, 1998

Grundberg of Polk offered the following amendment H-8062,
previously deferred, filed by her and Nelson of Marshall and
moved its adoption:

H-8062

 1     Amend Senate File 2073, as passed by the Senate, as
 2   follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, by striking lines 7 through 14 and
 4   inserting the following:
 5     "c.  "Partial-birth abortion" means an abortion
 6   which is performed using the intact dilation and
 7   extraction procedure on a fetus.
 8     d.  "Intact dilation and extraction procedure"
 9   means a procedure in which a fetus in utero is
10   manipulated to breech position, a partial breech
11   delivery is performed leaving the head of the fetus in
12   utero, and then the head of the fetus is punctured,
13   collapsed, or compressed and delivery of the fetus is
14   completed.  "Intact dilation and extraction procedure"
15   does not include the vacuum aspiration, suction
16   aspiration, dilation and curettage, suction curettage,
17   induction, or dilation and evacuation procedures."
Rants of Woodbury in the chair at 8:38 p.m.
Amendment H-8062 lost.

Connors of Polk asked for unanimous consent to suspend the rules
to immediately consider amendment H-8075.
Objection was raised.
Connors of Polk moved to suspend the rules for the immediate
consideration of amendment H-8075 filed by him from the floor as
follows:

H-8075

 1     Amend Senate File 2073, as passed by the Senate, as
 2   follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, line 25, by inserting after the word
 4   "maternal" the following:  "or paternal".
A non-record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 46, nays 51.
The motion to suspend the rules lost.
Speaker Corbett in the chair at 8:46 p.m.                
Barry of Harrison moved that the bill be read a last time now
and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill
was read a last time.

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