House
File
2329
H-8043
Amend
House
File
2329
as
follows:
1
1.
Page
1,
line
4,
after
<
part
>
by
inserting
2
<
or
fetus
for
purposes
of
animal
or
human
research,
3
experimentation,
or
study,
or
for
transplantation
>
4
2.
Page
1,
after
line
6
by
inserting:
5
<
2.
A
person
shall
not
experiment
upon
a
fetus
6
intended
to
be
aborted
unless
the
experimentation
is
7
therapeutic
to
the
fetus.
8
3.
A
person
shall
not
aid
or
abet
any
prohibited
9
action
specified
in
subsection
1
or
2.
>
10
3.
Page
1,
by
striking
line
7
and
inserting:
11
<
4.
Subsections
1,
2,
and
3
shall
not
apply
to
any
12
of
the
following:
>
13
4.
Page
1,
after
line
15
by
inserting:
14
<
5.
In
addition
to
other
remedies
available,
15
failure
to
comply
with
the
requirements
of
this
section
16
shall
provide
a
basis
for
recovery
for
the
pregnant
17
woman,
or
the
parent
or
guardian
of
the
pregnant
woman
18
if
the
pregnant
woman
is
a
minor,
for
a
violation
of
19
this
section.
Such
relief
may
include
all
of
the
20
following:
21
a.
Monetary
damages
for
all
psychological
injuries
22
occasioned
by
such
violation.
23
b.
Statutory
damages
equal
to
three
times
the
cost
24
of
the
pregnant
woman’s
delivery
or
abortion.
25
c.
A
basis
for
professional
disciplinary
action
26
under
chapter
148.
27
6.
State
funding
shall
not
be
appropriated
to
28
or
expended
by
any
state
agency,
state
institution,
29
or
program
administered
by
the
state
including
but
30
not
limited
to
the
medical
assistance
program
if
31
such
entity
or
program
is
found
in
violation
of
this
32
section.
>
33
5.
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1,
line
16,
by
striking
<
3.
>
and
inserting
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<
7.
>
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6.
Page
1,
line
18,
by
striking
<
4.
>
and
inserting
1
<
8.
>
2
7.
Page
1,
after
line
19
by
inserting:
3
<
___.
“Experiment”
or
“experimentation”
means
the
4
use
of
fetal
body
parts
or
a
fetus
in
any
trial,
test,
5
procedure,
or
observation
carried
out
with
the
goal
6
of
verifying,
refuting,
or
establishing
the
validity
7
of
a
hypothesis,
but
does
not
include
diagnostic
or
8
remedial
tests,
procedures,
or
observations
which
have
9
the
purpose
of
determining
the
life
or
health
of
the
10
fetus,
preserving
the
life
or
health
of
the
fetus
or
11
the
pregnant
woman,
or
pathological
study.
>
12
8.
Page
1,
after
line
24
by
inserting:
13
<
___.
“Pathological
study”
means
the
examination
of
14
body
tissue
for
diagnostic
purposes.
15
___.
“Therapeutic”
means
intended
to
treat
or
cure
16
a
disease
or
disorder
by
remedial
agents
or
methods.
>
17
9.
Page
1,
after
line
28
by
inserting:
18
<
Sec.
___.
STATUTORY
CONSTRUCTION.
19
1.
Nothing
in
this
Act
shall
be
construed
to
affect
20
existing
federal
or
state
law
regarding
abortion.
21
2.
Nothing
in
this
Act
shall
be
construed
as
22
creating
or
recognizing
a
right
to
abortion.
23
3.
Nothing
in
this
Act
shall
be
construed
to
alter
24
generally
accepted
medical
standards.
25
Sec.
___.
SEVERABILITY.
If
any
provision
of
26
this
Act
or
the
application
thereof
to
any
person
or
27
circumstances
is
held
invalid,
the
invalidity
shall
28
not
affect
other
provisions
or
applications
of
the
29
Act
which
can
be
given
effect
without
the
invalid
30
provisions
or
application
and,
to
this
end,
the
31
provisions
of
this
Act
are
severable.
32
Sec.
___.
RIGHT
OF
INTERVENTION.
The
general
33
assembly,
by
joint
resolution,
may
appoint
one
or
more
34
of
its
members,
who
sponsored
or
cosponsored
this
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#9.
Act
in
the
member’s
official
capacity
to
intervene
1
as
a
matter
of
right
in
any
case
in
which
the
2
constitutionality
of
this
Act
is
challenged.
>
3
10.
By
renumbering
as
necessary.
4
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