Reps. J.E. SMITH, COBB-HUNTER and RUTHERFORD propose the following Amendment No. 5 to H. 3548 (COUNCIL\VR\3548C004.CC.VR17):

Reference is to Printer's Date 3/22/17--H.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, Section 44-41-610, beginning on page 3548-1, by striking Section 44-41-610(A) and inserting:

/ (A)      Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a physician who knowingly performs or attempts to perform a dismemberment abortion and thereby kills an unborn child unless necessary to prevent any health risks to the unborn child's mother is guilty of a felony and upon conviction must be fined ten thousand dollars or imprisoned for two years or both. /

Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.