ID S1148

Creates the "Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act" prohibiting abortion of unborn children at 20 or more weeks postfertilization age, except in medical emergencies or to preserve the life of the unborn child.

Requires physicians to determine probable postfertilization age before performing abortions (except in medical emergencies) and report abortion information to the Department of Health and Welfare, with penalties for non-compliance including $500 late fees and medical discipline.

Establishes criminal penalties making intentional or reckless violation a felony, while exempting the pregnant woman from penalty.

Creates civil remedies allowing the pregnant woman or father to sue for actual damages and allowing injunctive relief to be sought by the woman, family members, healthcare providers, prosecutors, or the attorney general.

Creates the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act Litigation Fund in state treasury to pay costs and expenses for the attorney general in defending this chapter, and declares the act effective immediately upon passage.