Senate
File
243
H-1423
Amend
Senate
File
243,
as
amended,
passed,
and
reprinted
by
1
the
Senate,
as
follows:
2
1.
By
striking
page
1,
line
21,
through
page
2,
line
11,
and
3
inserting:
4
<
Sec.
___.
NEW
SECTION
.
727.12
Failure
to
assist.
5
1.
A
person
who
reasonably
believes
another
person
is
6
suffering
from
a
risk
of
serious
bodily
injury
or
imminent
7
danger
of
death
shall,
if
the
person
is
able,
attempt
to
8
contact
local
law
enforcement
or
local
emergency
response
9
authorities,
if
doing
so
does
not
place
the
person
or
the
other
10
person
at
risk
of
serious
bodily
injury
or
imminent
danger
of
11
death.
A
person
shall
not
be
required
to
contact
local
law
12
enforcement
or
emergency
response
authorities
if
the
person
13
knows
or
reasonably
believes
that
the
other
person
is
not
in
14
need
of
help
or
assistance.
15
2.
A
person
who
violates
this
section
without
lawful
cause
16
commits
the
following:
17
a.
A
simple
misdemeanor
if
the
failure
to
assist
results
in
18
the
other
person
suffering
serious
bodily
injury.
19
b.
An
aggravated
misdemeanor
if
the
failure
to
assist
20
results
in
the
death
of
the
other
person.
>
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