Health care; granting certain right to parent or legal guardian; removing certain prohibition on parental notice. Effective date.

Summary

SB 1328 seeks to grant parents or legal guardians a specific authority over a minor’s health‑care decisions and to remove an existing prohibition that prevents health‑care providers from giving those parents notice. The change would affect minors receiving medical services, their parents or guardians, and the providers who treat them. Supporters say it clarifies parental involvement; opponents worry it could limit minors’ privacy.

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