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Amend CSSB 802 on third reading in SECTION 1 of the bill, between added Sections 171.01205(c) and (d), Health and Safety Code, by adding the following appropriately lettered subsection and relettering subsequent subsections and cross-references to those subsections accordingly:
( ) A care agent who obtains information that the pregnant woman is a victim of human trafficking or coercion of abortion may:
(1) submit a report to the appropriate law enforcement agency of the suspected human trafficking or coercion of abortion, if, before submitting the report, the care agent:
(A) provides a written disclosure to the pregnant woman that the woman's identifying information will be provided in the report; and
(B) after receiving the written disclosure described by Paragraph (A), the pregnant woman consents to the care agent submitting the report; or
(2) provide to the pregnant woman information on the methods available for the woman to report human trafficking or coercion of abortion to the appropriate law enforcement agency.