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House Amendment 8290

Amendment Text

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 2179 as passed by the Senate, as
  1  2 follows:
  1  3    #1.  Page 1, by inserting before line 1, the
  1  4 following:
  1  5    "Section 1.  NEW SECTION.  135.39A  FEMALE GENITAL
  1  6 MUTILATION – EDUCATION, PREVENTION, AND OUTREACH
  1  7 ACTIVITIES.
  1  8    The director shall carry out appropriate education,
  1  9 prevention, and outreach activities to inform the
  1 10 public about the health risks and emotional trauma
  1 11 inflicted by the practice of female genital mutilation
  1 12 and to inform the public and the medical community of
  1 13 any criminal penalties applicable to the performance
  1 14 of female genital mutilation.  The director shall work
  1 15 to obtain private funds to finance these prevention
  1 16 and outreach activities.  For the purposes of this
  1 17 section, "female genital mutilation" means the
  1 18 separation or surgical alteration of normal, healthy,
  1 19 functioning female genital tissue."
  1 20    #2.  Page 1, line 1, by striking the word and
  1 21 figure "Section 1" and inserting the following:  "Sec.
  1 22 100".
  1 23    #3. Page 1, by striking lines 25 through 32.
  1 24    #4.  Page 1, line 33, by striking the figure "7"
  1 25 and inserting the following:  "6".
  1 26    #5.  Page 1, by inserting after line 35, the
  1 27 following:
  1 28    "Sec.    .  EFFECTIVE DATE.  Section 100 of this
  1 29 Act takes effect July 1, 2003."
  1 30    #6.  Title page, line 1, by striking the word
  1 31 "and".
  1 32    #7. Title page, line 2, by inserting after the word
  1 33 "penalty" the following:  ", and providing an
  1 34 effective date".
  1 35    #8.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  1 36 
  1 37 
  1 38                               
  1 39 FORD of Polk
  1 40 
  1 41 
  1 42                               
  1 43 BRUNKHORST of Bremer
  1 44 SF 2179.301 79
  1 45 pf/cf
     

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