SB85 SFA Tarr #3 3-31

Curia  7892

Senator Tarr moved to amend the bill on page 4, section 10, after line 16, by inserting a new subdivision (2) to read as follows:

(2) The Attorney General of West Virginia may pursue a civil claim against a person or entity who has violated subsection (a) of this section in the circuit court where the abortion or the attempted abortion occurred.  In addition to injunctive relief, the Attorney General may recover against the person or entity a sum not to exceed $150,000 for each demonstrated violation of subsection (a) of this section: Provided, That neither an indictment nor a conviction is required for establishing liability against a person or entity in a civil action alleging a violation of subsection (a) of this section.;

And,

By re-numbering the remaining subdivisions.

Adopted

Rejected