Florida Senate - 2020                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 404
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                 Comm: UNFAV           .                                
                  12/10/2019           .                                
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       The Committee on Health Policy (Berman) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
    2  
    3         Delete lines 113 - 116
    4  and insert:
    5  (3) if:
    6         (a) The attending physician certifies in the minor’s
    7  medical record that a medical emergency, as defined in s.
    8  390.01114(2)(d), exists and there is insufficient time to obtain
    9  consent;
   10         (b) Consent is waived under subsection (6); or
   11         (c) A licensed mental health counselor, a licensed
   12  psychologist, or a licensed psychiatrist certifies in the
   13  minor’s medical record that abortion is in the best interest of
   14  the minor’s mental health.
   15  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   16  And the title is amended as follows:
   17         Delete line 8
   18  and insert:
   19         exception for a medical emergency, waiver, or the best
   20         interest of the minor’s mental health; requiring a
   21         monthly