Representative Nate Steel
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We don't have to remove that 12-week requirement. I'll be happy to take
Currently, any time a mother loses her life or loses the life of a child that she's carrying, it's incumbent on the state to prove that that child was at least 12 weeks in gestation. That's true in both wrongful death actions and in prosecutions. That's sometimes difficult to do. There have been times where medical examiners and others disagree about the gestation. You spend half the trial trying to prove that fact instead of others. All this bill does is say that any loss of an unborn child, whether it's from conception to birth, counts the same.
this is a very minor change to the law.
in charge unless somebody was picked up robbing a bank with some kind of bulletproof vestment. That's correct. Thank you. Thank you, Mr.
was a sentencing impact and fiscal impact study done on this. Was it determined not to have any impact or was it inconclusive?
And given that we only have about three or four weeks left in this session, I think his request to allow this to go to the other side and be amended there is a good request. I hope
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. A lot of members have passed by my desk and asked me why I had 20 or 30 pink notes on my desk. It's because of this bill. One of my constituents testified for it in committee. There have been several children affected by this in my district. I think what Representative Hammer is really, what he's trying to do is very important to the state. I think we're going to do a lot of good here with this bill.
Is there any other business before the committee? If not, without objection, we're adjourned.
we have a roll call requested representative Ballinger does he have a second representative Meeks we have a roll call requested please please call the roll Mr. Chairman question
us. What's the pleasure of the committee? We have a motion from Representative Ballinger. Any discussion? If not, the question before the committee is House Bill
1536. All in favor, say aye. Aye. All opposed? No. The ayes haven't.
I can't find the bill. Members, House Bill 1536 is before
I don't want to cut you off, but your time's expired. And as you know, we have one sentence left. I'll let you finish your
Sherry Hawn. Thank Ms. Hawn, and Representative Alexander, you've got two minutes to close for your bill.
we still have one witness, although she may wish to defer. Ms. Hawn. Ms.
We have exactly two minutes, and I believe
milk is. I stand corrected,
This bill just deals with dairy milk from cows, so I don't want to get off
I don't mean to interrupt you, but you've got to speak on the bill.
okay we have Just a little bit less than four minutes in total, including Mr. Alexander's closing. You're recognized. I'm
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