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Amend CSSB 802 (senate committee printing) as follows:
(1)  In SECTION 1 of the bill, in added Section 171.01205(a), Health and Safety Code (page 1, line 32), strike the underlined colon.
(2)  In SECTION 1 of the bill, strike added Sections 171.01205(a)(1) and (2), Health and Safety Code (page 1, lines 33-37), and substitute the following:
verifying the unique identifying number, devoid of the woman's personally identifiable information, as provided by the commission.
(3)  In SECTION 1 of the bill, strike added Section 171.01205(b)(4), Health and Safety Code (page 2, lines 2-4) and substitute the following:
(4)  may not refer a woman to an abortion provider.
(4)  In SECTION 1 of the bill, strike added Sections 171.01205(d), (e), and (f), Health and Safety Code (page 2, lines 28-46), and substitute the following:
(d)  A care agent shall request a unique identifying number, devoid of the pregnant woman's personally identifiable information, from the system developed by the commission to certify that the woman received the resource access assistance offer.
(e)  The commission shall develop and maintain an authentication system that provides the pregnant woman a unique identifying number required under this section. The system must:
(1)  allow a care agent to request a unique identifying number for the pregnant woman;
(2)  allow a physician who is to perform or induce an abortion to verify the unique identifying number;
(3)  ensure that the identity of an individual pregnant woman, care agent, or physician who is to perform or induce the abortion is not disclosed in the authentication system; and
(4)  remove any personal information for the pregnant woman, care agent, or physician as soon as the information is not needed to verify the unique identifying number.
(5)  Reletter the remaining subsections of added Section 171.01205, Health and Safety Code, and cross-references to those subsections accordingly.