Birth-Control Consent Issue Revived ; a State Senator May File Legislation to Require a Parent's Approval for a Minor to Get Birth Control.
Portland Press Herald › December 09, 2008
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The question of whether parental consent should be required before children seek birth control might be debated in the State House during the next legislative session.
Sen. Douglas Smith, R-Dover-Foxcroft, said Monday that he is considering proposing legislation to require parental approval.See the full content of this document
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Birth-Control Consent Issue Revived ; a State Senator May File Legislation to Require a Parent's Approval for a Minor to Get Birth Control.
Smith drafted a similar bill for last winter's session, but legislative leaders didn't allow it to be filed.
"It is important that parents who want to be involved and who are responsible ... not be out of the loop,...See the full content of this document
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