“For health risk exceptions in Florida’s abortion amendment, “You're not even talking to a doctor to make that determination.”
Paul Renner
Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives. in an interview. Claim dated 4 Apr 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
Although the amendment doesn’t define "health care provider," legal experts said it would not allow people who aren’t licensed to provide health care to determine whether a patient qualifies for a health risk exception.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Paul Renner (Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives) made this claim around 4 April 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 10 May 2024, 36 days later. Its rating was “False”.
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