,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #cchh ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,m>* #d1 #bjbj,mrs4 ,loeffl] 7= h]self1 ,mrs4 ,blackburn1 ,ms4 ,ern/1 ,mr4 ,inh(e1 ,mr4 ,lank=d1 ,mr4 ,braun1 & ,mr4 ,scott ( ,florida7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ,a ,,bill ,to ensure t wom5 seek+ an abortion are in=m$ ( ! m$ical risks associat$ ) ! abortion proc$ure & ! major developm5tal *>act]i/ics ( ! unborn *ild1 be=e giv+ _! in=m$ cons5t to receive an abortion4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,woman's ,"r ,to ,"k ,act4 #b4 ,requirem5t ( in=m$ cons5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,requirem5t ( compliance by provid]s ,any abortion provid]1 act+ 9 or affect+ int]/ate or =eign comm]ce1 :o kn[+ly p]=ms1 or attempts to p]=m1 any abortion %all comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7#b7 ,review ( m$ical risks & unborn heal? /atus ,an abortion provid] :o int5ds to p]=m1 or attempt to p]=m1 an abortion may n p]=m any "p ( ! abortion proc$ure )\t fir/ obta9+ a sign$ ,in=m$ ,cons5t ,au?orization =m 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,in=m$ cons5t au?orization =m 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,in=m$ ,cons5t ,au?orization =m requir$ "u ?is subsection %all-- 7i7 be pres5t$ 9 p]son by ! abortion provid] #bd h\rs prior to p]=m+1 or attempt+ to p]=m1 ! abortion to ! woman seek+ ! abortion2 & 7ii7 consi/ (-- 7,i7 a /atem5t by ! abortion provid] indicat+-- 7aa7 ! probable ge/ational age1 9 complet$ days1 ( ! *ild2 7bb7 all m$ical risks associat$ ) ! specific abortion proc$ure2 & 7cc7 ! major developm5tal *>act]i/ics ( unborn *ildr5 at su* ge/ational age1 includ+ ! pres5ce ( a he>tbeat1 ! ability to react to pa9ful /imuli1 & ! developm5t ( organs1 app5dages1 & facial features2 7,,ii7 a /atem5t t ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection are b9d+ ^u ! abortion provid] & all o!r m$ical p]sonnel1 t su* abortion provid]s & m$ical p]sonnel are subject to crim9al & civil p5alties = violations ( ^! requirem5ts1 & t a woman on :om an abortion has be5 p]=m$ may take civil action if ^! requirem5ts are n foll[$2 & 7,,iii7 an affirmation t ea* individual sign+ ! ,in=m$ ,cons5t ,au?orization =m has fill$ out ! =m to ! be/ ( 8 or h] k & und]/&s ! in=mation conta9$ 9 ! =m4 7,b7 ,signatories requir$ ,! ,in=m$ ,cons5t ,au?orization =m requir$ "u ?is subsection %all be sign$ 9 p]son by ! woman seek+ ! abortion1 ! abortion provid] p]=m+ or attempt+ to p]=m ! abortion1 & a witness4 7,c7 ,ret5tion ( cons5t =m ,! abortion provid] p]=m+ or attempt+ to p]=m an abortion %all reta9 ! sign$ ,in=m$ ,cons5t ,au?orization =m requir$ "u ?is subsection 9 ! pati5t's m$ical file4 7,d7 ,requirem5t = data ret5tion ,p>agraph 7j77#b7 ( section #afd4ecj ( title #de1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 %all apply to ! ,in=m$ ,cons5t ,au?orization =m requir$ to be plac$ 9 a pati5t's m$ical file pursuant to subp>agraph 7,c7 9 ! same mann] & to ! same ext5t z su* p>agraph applies to docum5tation requir$ by p>agraph 7j77#a7 ( su* section4 7#d7 ,exceptions ,! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection %all n apply if1 9 reasonable m$ical judgm5t1 compliance ) p>agraph 7#b7 w\ld pose a great] risk (-- 7,a7 ! dea? ( ! pregnant woman2 or 7,b7 ! sub/antial & irrev]sible physical impairm5t ( a major bodily function1 n includ+ psy*ological or emotional conditions1 ( ! pregnant woman4 7b7 ,p5alty = failure ,to comply 7#a7 ,civil p5alty 7,a7 ,en=cem5t by ,attorney ,g5]al ,! ,attorney ,g5]al %all comm5ce a civil action 9 an appropriate di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u ?is subsection aga9/ any abortion provid] :o kn[+ly commits a violation ( subsection 7a74 7,b7 ,p5alty ,9 a civil action "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! c\rt may1 to v9dicate ! public int]e/1 assess a civil p5alty aga9/ ! abortion provid] 9 an am\nt-- 7i7 n less ?an #ajj1jjj & n m ?an #aej1jjj1 = ea* su* violation t is adjudicat$ 9 ! fir/ proce$+ aga9/ su* abortion provid] "u ?is subsection2 or 7ii7 n less ?an #aej1jja & n m ?an #bej1jjj1 = ea* su* violation t is adjudicat$ 9 a subsequ5t proce$+ aga9/ su* abortion provid] "u ?is subsection4 7,c7 ,notification ,^u ! assessm5t ( a civil p5alty "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all notify ! appropriate ,/ate m$ical lic5s+ au?ority4 7,d7 ,no p5alties = pregnant wom5 ,a pregnant woman %all n be subject to any p5alty "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,private "r ( action 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a woman or a p>5t ( a m9or ^u :om an abortion has be5 p]=m$ 9 violation ( subsection 7a7 may comm5ce a civil action aga9/ ! abortion provid] = appropriate relief4 7,b7 ,appropriate relief ,appropriate relief 9 a civil action "u ?is p>agraph includes-- 7i7 objectively v]ifiable money damages = all injuries1 psy*ological & physical1 occasion$ by ! violation2 7ii7 /atutory damages equal to #c times ! co/ ( ! abortion2 & 7iii7 punitive damages4 7,c7 ,attorney's fees = pla9tiff ,! c\rt %all aw>d a reasonable attorney's fee z "p ( ! co/s to a prevail+ pla9tiff 9 a civil action "u ?is p>agraph4 7,d7 ,attorney's fees = def5dant ,if a def5dant 9 a civil action "u ?is p>agraph prevails & ! c\rt f9ds t ! pla9tiff's suit 0 frivol\s1 ! c\rt %all aw>d a reasonable attorney's fee 9 favor ( ! def5dant aga9/ ! pla9tiff4 7,e7 ,aw>ds aga9/ woman ,9 any civil action "u ?is p>agraph1 no damages or o!r monet>y relief1 & no attorney's fees except z provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,d71 may be assess$ aga9/ ! woman ^u :om ! abortion 0 p]=m$ or attempt$4 7c7 ,preemption ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act %all be con/ru$ to preempt any provision ( ,/ate law to ! ext5t t su* ,/ate law e/abli%es1 implem5ts1 or cont9ues 9 effect disclosure requirem5ts reg>d+ abortion or p5alties = failure to comply ) su* requirem5ts t are m ext5sive ?an ^? provid$ "u ! am5dm5t made by ?is ,act4 7d7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be con/ru$ to prohibit an abortion provid] f pres5t+ ! in=mation requir$ "u subsection 7a7 to a pregnant woman at ! same "t z acquir+ in=m$ cons5t = an abortion f su* woman 9 accordance ) ,/ate law1 provid$ t ! pres5tation ( su* in=mation occurs at lea/ #bd h\rs be=e ! abortion4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,abortion ,! t]m abortion means ! use or prescription ( any in/rum5t1 m$ic9e1 drug1 or any o!r sub/ance or device-- 7,a7 to int5tionally kill ! unborn *ild ( a woman kn[n to be pregnant2 or 7,b7 to int5tionally t]m9ate ! pregnancy ( a woman kn[n to be pregnant1 ) an int5tion o!r ?an-- 7i7 aft] viability to produce a live bir? & pres]ve ! life & heal? ( ! *ild born alive2 or 7ii7 to remove a dead unborn *ild4 7#b7 ,abortion provid] ,! t]m abortion provid] means a p]son-- 7,a7 lic5s$ to practice m$ic9e & surg]y or o/eopa?ic m$ic9e & surg]y2 or 7,b7 o!rwise legally au?oriz$ to p]=m an abortion4 7#c7 ,attempt ,! t]m attempt1 ) respect to an abortion1 means conduct t1 "u ! circum/ances z ! actor believes !m to be1 con/itutes a sub/antial /ep 9 a c\rse ( conduct plann$ to culm9ate 9 p]=m+ an abortion4 7#d7 ,m9or ,! t]m m9or means an individual :o has n atta9$ ! age ( #ah ye>s4 7#e7 ,p]=m ,! t]m p]=m1 ) respect to an abortion1 includes induc+ an abortion ?r\gh a m$ical or *emical int]v5tion includ+ writ+ a prescription = a drug or device int5d$ to result 9 an abortion4 7#f7 ,reasonable m$ical judgm5t ,! t]m reasonable m$ical judgm5t means a m$ical judgm5t t w\ld be made by a reasonably prud5t abortion provid]1 kn[l$geable ab\t ! case & ! treatm5t possibilities ) respect to ! m$ical conditions involv$4 7#g7 ,unborn *ild ,! t]m unborn *ild means an individual organism ( ! species homo sapi5s1 beg9n+ at f]tilization1 until ! po9t ( be+ born alive z def9$ 9 section #h7;b7 ( title #a1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#h7 ,woman ,! t]m woman means a female human be+ :e!r or n %e has rea*$ ! age ( majority4