Amendment AA12-SB206

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2013 - 2014 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 12, TO SENATE BILL 206

June 13, 2013 - Offered by Representatives Barca, Wright, C. Taylor, Pasch, Sinicki, Berceau, Ringhand, Richards, Smith, Johnson, Billings, Bernard Schaber, Young, Zepnick, Barnes, Kessler, Pope, Ohnstad, Hesselbein, Zamarripa and Clark.

SB206-AA12,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the engrossed bill as follows:

SB206-AA12,1,2 1. Page 4, line 1: before that line insert:

SB206-AA12,1,3 " Section 1g. 20.927 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB206-AA12,1,12 20.927 (2) (a) This section does not apply to the performance by a physician of an abortion which is directly and medically necessary to save the life of the woman or in a case of sexual assault or incest, provided that prior thereto the physician signs a certification which so states, and provided that, in the case of sexual assault or incest the crime has been reported to the law enforcement authorities. The certification shall be affixed to the claim form or invoice when submitted to any agency or fiscal intermediary of the state for payment, and shall specify and attest to the direct medical necessity of such abortion upon the best clinical judgment of the physician or attest to his or her belief that sexual assault or incest has occurred.".

SB206-AA12,1,13 2. Page 4, line 1: delete " Section 1" and substitute "Section 1r".

SB206-AA12,2,1 3. Page 11, line 6: delete lines 6 to 9 and substitute:

SB206-AA12,2,3 " Section 9b. 253.10 (3m) (a) (intro.) and 1. of the statutes are consolidated, renumbered 253.10 (3m) (a) and amended to read:

SB206-AA12,2,9 253.10 (3m) (a) A woman seeking an abortion may waive the 24-hour period required under sub. (3) (c) 1. (intro.) and L. and 2. (intro.) and may waive all of the requirements under sub. (3g) if all of the following are first done: 1. The the woman alleges that the pregnancy is the result of sexual assault under s. 940.225 (1), (2) or (3) and states that a report alleging the sexual assault has been made to law enforcement authorities.

SB206-AA12,9c Section 9c. 253.10 (3m) (a) 2. of the statutes is repealed.

SB206-AA12,9d Section 9d. 253.10 (3m) (b) (intro.) and 1. of the statutes are consolidated, renumbered 253.10 (3m) (b) and amended to read:

SB206-AA12,2,17 253.10 (3m) (b) (intro.) The 24-hour period required under sub. (3) (c) 1. (intro.) and L. and 2. (intro.) is reduced to at least 2 hours if all of the following are first done: 1. The the woman alleges that the pregnancy is the result of incest under s. 948.06 (1) or (1m) and states that a report alleging the incest has been made to law enforcement authorities.

SB206-AA12,9e Section 9e. 253.10 (3m) (b) 2. and (c) of the statutes are repealed.".

SB206-AA12,2,20 4. Page 11, line 11: delete the material beginning with ", (3g) (a)" and ending with "(b) 2." on line 12 and substitute "or (3m) (a) 2. or (b) 2. or (3g) (a)".

SB206-AA12,2,21 5. Page 11, line 14: after that line insert:

SB206-AA12,2,22 " Section 10m. 253.10 (6) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB206-AA12,3,2 253.10 (6) (a) A person who violates sub. (3) or (3m) (a) 2. or (b) 2. is liable to the woman on or for whom the abortion was performed or induced for damages arising out of the performance or inducement of the abortion, including damages for personal injury and emotional and psychological distress.".

SB206-AA12,3,3 (End)