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1 1 HOUSE FILE 2558
1 2
1 3 AN ACT
1 4 RELATING TO CRIMES AGAINST MEMBERS OF THE SPECIES HOMO SAPIENS
1 5 AT ANY STAGE OF DEVELOPMENT AND MAKING PENALTIES APPLICABLE.
1 6
1 7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
1 8
1 9 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 707.11A APPLICATION.
1 10 1. For the purposes of sections 707.1, 707.2, 707.3,
1 11 707.4, and 707.11, as it pertains to the victim of a crime,
1 12 "person" includes a member of the species homo sapiens, at any
1 13 stage of development when carried in the womb or after birth.
1 14 2. Sections 707.1, 707.2, 707.3, 707.4, and 707.11 shall
1 15 not apply to a legal abortion to which the pregnant woman or a
1 16 person legally authorized to act on the pregnant woman's
1 17 behalf consented, or for which consent is implied by law.
1 18
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1 21 CHRISTOPHER C. RANTS
1 22 Speaker of the House
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1 26 JEFFREY M. LAMBERTI
1 27 President of the Senate
1 28
1 29 I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and
1 30 is known as House File 2558, Eightieth General Assembly.
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1 33
1 34 MARGARET THOMSON
1 35 Chief Clerk of the House
2 1 Approved , 2004
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2 5 THOMAS J. VILSACK
2 6 Governor
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