AMENDMENT FOR PRINTED BILL
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___________________ moved that SB 132 be amended as follows:


    On the printed bill, delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

    "    Section 1. It is an affirmative defense to a violation of § 35-9-2 if:

            (1)    The person contacted any law enforcement or emergency medical services and reported that a person under twenty-one years of age was in need of emergency medical assistance due to that person's alcohol consumption;

            (2)    Assisted the person in need of emergency medical assistance until assistance arrives; and

            (3)    Remained and cooperated with the emergency medical assistance and law enforcement personnel on the scene.

    No more than one person is entitled to claim this affirmative defense per incident of need.

    Section 2. It is an affirmative defense to a violation of § 35-9-2 if a person contacts any law enforcement or emergency medical services and reports that he or she is in need of medical assistance due to alcohol consumption, remains on the scene and cooperates with the emergency medical assistance and law enforcement personnel on the scene."