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Amend SB 419 on third reading as follows:                                    
	(1)  Strike the proposed introductory language to amended 
Section 164.052, Occupations Code, and substitute the following:
	SECTION __.  Section 164.052, Occupations Code, is amended by 
amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsections (a-1) and (a-2) to 
read as follows:
	(2)  In amended Section 164.052(a)(17), Occupations Code, as 
amended by Amendment No. 11 by Hartnett, strike "board; or" and 
substitute "board;".
	(3)  In proposed Section 164.052(a)(18), Occupations Code, as 
added by Amendment No. 11 by Hartnett, strike the period and 
substitute the following:
	; or                                                                    
		(19)  performs an abortion on a pregnant unemancipated 
minor, unless the physician performing the abortion or the 
physician's agent obtains:
			(A)  from the minor's parent who appears in person 
at the facility where the abortion is to be performed, if the minor 
does not have a managing conservator or guardian, a copy of the 
parent's proof of identification and a completed, signed form with 
the following statement:
	"I certify that I, _________ (insert parent's name), am the 
parent of _________ (insert minor daughter's name) and have 
consented to _________ (insert physician's name) performing  an 
abortion on ________ (insert minor daughter's name). I understand 
that any person who intentionally, knowingly, recklessly, or with 
criminal negligence makes a fraudulent statement in this regard 
commits an offense punishable by law.
                                             ________ Signature of parent
                                          ________ Date of signature"; or
			(B)  from the minor's court-appointed managing 
conservator or guardian who appears in person at the facility where 
the abortion is to be performed a copy of the conservator's or 
guardian's proof of identification and a completed, signed form 
with the following statement:
	"I certify that I, _________ (insert conservator's or 
guardian's name), am the conservator or guardian of _________ 
(insert minor's name) and have consented to _________ (insert 
physician's name) performing an abortion on ________ (insert 
minor's name). I understand that any person who intentionally, 
knowingly, recklessly, or with criminal negligence makes a 
fraudulent statement in this regard commits an offense punishable 
by law.
                            ________ Signature of conservator or guardian
                                              ________ Date of signature.
	(a-1)  A person who is unable to produce satisfactory proof of 
the identity, the relationship, or any other fact required under 
Subsection (a)(18), or a pregnant female whose ability to obtain an 
abortion is affected by Subsection (a)(18), may file a petition or 
motion with any county court at law, court having probate 
jurisdiction, or district court, including a family district court, 
of the county in which the person resides or of the county in which 
the abortion is to be performed. The judge of the court, after 
conducting a hearing in accordance with the required procedures and 
determining by a preponderance of the evidence the truth of the 
requisite fact or facts, shall issue an order authorizing the 
physician to perform the abortion.
	(a-2)  An order authorizing a physician to perform an 
abortion issued as provided by Subsection (a-1) may not be 
appealed. A person whose petition or motion submitted under 
Subsection (a-1) is denied may appeal to the court of appeals having 
jurisdiction over civil matters in the county in which the 
application was filed.