HB302 SFA Romano #1 7-29

Parsley  7816

Senators Romano, Baldwin, Beach, Brown, Caputo, Geffert, Jeffries, Lindsay, and Stollings moved to amend the amendment on page thirteen, section three, by striking out all of section three and inserting in lieu thereof a new section three, to read:

§16-2R-3. Prohibition to perform an abortion.

(a) An abortion may not be performed or induced or be attempted to be performed or induced unless in the reasonable medical judgement of a licensed medical professional;

(1) The embryo or fetus is nonviable;

(2) The pregnancy is ectopic;

(3) A medical emergency exists;

(4) There exists a pregnancy that is the result of sexual assault, as defined in §61-8B-1 et seq. of this code, within the first 22 weeks or pregnancy;

(5) There exists a pregnancy that is the result of incest, as defined in §61-8-12 of this code, within the first 22 weeks or pregnancy.  

Adopted

Rejected