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expand the authorization for performance of an abortion beyond preserving the life of a pregnant female.
SB178 expands South Dakota's abortion restrictions by modifying the law that currently only allows abortions to preserve the pregnant woman's life. The bill changes what medical circumstances permit an abortion, though the specific new circumstances are not clearly shown in the provided text excerpt. The amendment significantly alters §21-16-7, the state's main abortion authorization statute.