Senate File 579 S-3238 Amend Senate File 579 as follows: 1 1. Page 3, after line 14 by inserting: 2 < Sec. ___. CHILD SUPPORT ESTABLISHMENT AND ENFORCEMENT —— 3 UNBORN CHILD. 4 1. The department of health and human services shall 5 request a state plan amendment from the office of child support 6 enforcement of the administration for children and families 7 of the United States department of health and human services 8 to allow the state to establish and enforce the child support 9 obligation of the biological father of an unborn child as 10 defined in this Act, and subsequent to the birth of the child 11 to the mother of such child, provided all of the following 12 criteria are met: 13 a. The pregnant woman has requested the establishment of 14 such child support obligation. 15 b. The obligation shall be applicable to the first month 16 in which the unborn child was conceived, as determined by a 17 physician, if the pregnant woman so requests. 18 c. Payment of the obligation may be retroactively collected 19 or awarded if paternity has not been established but is 20 established subsequent to the birth of the child. 21 d. The amount of the obligation shall be determined by a 22 court, in consultation with the pregnant woman, taking into 23 account the best interests of the pregnant woman and the child. 24 e. Any measure to establish the paternity of an unborn child 25 prior to birth or a child after birth shall not be required 26 without the consent of the pregnant woman. 27 f. Any measure to establish the paternity of an unborn child 28 prior to birth shall not be taken if the measure poses any risk 29 of harm to the unborn child. 30 2. The department of health and human services shall 31 implement the provisions of this section only upon receipt of 32 federal approval as provided in this Act. > 33 2. Title page, line 2, after < heartbeat, > by inserting 34 < providing for support of an unborn child, > 35 -1- SF 579.2340 (2) 90 pf/rh 1/ 2 #1.
3. By renumbering as necessary. 1 ______________________________ CLAIRE CELSI -2- SF 579.2340 (2) 90 pf/rh 2/ 2 #3.