Surprisingly, abortion is often excluded under existing commonsense parental consent laws, even though it is an invasive surgical procedure with significant potential for harmful complications.
Florida is home to a huge immigrant population, many of them undocumented and vulnerable, and special care should be taken to protect these vulnerable girls.
In Florida, though, it makes extra sense. Ron DeSantis has promised to sign it.Įnsuring that a child’s parents are involved before any medical or surgical procedure is performed on a minor patient makes sense in any state. It is welcome news that Florida is now set to become the sixth state to require both parental consent and notice before minor girls can get an abortion. A bill mandating this has passed both houses of the state Legislature, and Gov.
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