HP1036
LD 1512
Session - 128th Maine Legislature
C "A", Filing Number H-511, Sponsored by
LR 776
Item 2
Bill Tracking, Additional Documents Chamber Status

Amend the bill in section 1 in §752-F in the first line (page 1, line 3 in L.D.) by striking out the following: " Willful exposure" and inserting the following: ' Exposure'

Amend the bill in section 1 in §752-F in subsection 1 by inserting after paragraph C the following:

D "Exposure" means exposure in a manner that creates a significant risk of infection.

Amend the bill in section 1 in §752-F in subsection 1 by relettering the paragraphs to read alphabetically.

Amend the bill in section 1 in §752-F in subsection 2 in the first line (page 1, line 16 in L.D.) by striking out the following: " willful"

Amend the bill in section 1 in §752-F in subsection 3 in the first line (page 1, line 20 in L.D.) by striking out the following: " Willful exposure" and inserting the following: ' Exposure'

summary

This amendment is the majority report of the committee. The amendment retains in the crime of exposure of a first responder to body fluids the mens rea of intentionally, knowingly or recklessly and removes the word "willfully." The amendment defines the term exposure.

FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)


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