Florida Senate - 2022                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for HB 5
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       Senator Polsky moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment 
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    3         Delete lines 199 - 242
    4  and insert:
    5         Section 3. Present subsections (5), (6), and (7) of section
    6  390.011, Florida Statutes, are renumbered as subsections (6),
    7  (7), and (8), respectively, present subsections (8) through (13)
    8  are renumbered as subsections (10) through (15), respectively,
    9  present subsection (6) is amended, and new subsections (5) and
   10  (9) are added to that section, to read:
   11         390.011 Definitions.—As used in this chapter, the term:
   12         (5)“Condition imminent” means a terminal condition that,
   13  in reasonable medical judgment, regardless of the provision of
   14  life-saving medical treatment, is incompatible with sustained
   15  life outside the womb.
   16         (7)(6) “Gestation” means the development of a human embryo
   17  or fetus as calculated from the first day of the pregnant
   18  woman’s last menstrual period between fertilization and birth.
   19         (9)“Medical abortion” means the administration or use of
   20  an abortion-inducing drug to induce an abortion.
   21         Section 4. Subsection (1) of section 390.0111, Florida
   22  Statutes, is amended to read:
   23         390.0111 Termination of pregnancies.—
   24         (1) TERMINATION AFTER GESTATIONAL AGE OF 15 WEEKS IN THIRD
   25  TRIMESTER; WHEN ALLOWED.—A physician may not perform a No
   26  termination of pregnancy if the physician determines the
   27  gestational age of the fetus is more than 15 weeks shall be
   28  performed on any human being in the third trimester of pregnancy
   29  unless one of the following conditions is met:
   30         (a) Two physicians certify in writing that, in reasonable
   31  medical judgment, the termination of the pregnancy is necessary
   32  to save the pregnant woman’s life or avert a serious risk of
   33  substantial and irreversible physical impairment of a major
   34  bodily function of the pregnant woman other than a psychological
   35  condition.
   36         (b) The physician certifies in writing that, in reasonable
   37  medical judgment, there is a medical necessity for legitimate
   38  emergency medical procedures for termination of the pregnancy to
   39  save the pregnant woman’s life or avert a serious risk of
   40  imminent substantial and irreversible physical impairment of a
   41  major bodily function of the pregnant woman other than a
   42  psychological condition, and another physician is not available
   43  for consultation.
   44         (c) The fetus has not achieved viability under s. 390.01112
   45  and two physicians certify in writing that, in reasonable
   46  medical judgement, the fetus has a condition imminent.