Public Health - Contraceptive Devices - Minors
Sponsor: Delegate ParrottCommittee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Public HealthStatus: Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Prohibiting a certain health care provider from inserting or implanting a contraceptive device, including an intrauterine device or implantable rod, into the body of a minor unless the minor's parent or guardian provides written authorization for the minor to have the device inserted or implanted.
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Testimony (16)
MGA witness listFAV 8FavorableUNF 8Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Curry, Stephanie | Family Policy Alliance | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kraska, Jennylobbyist | Maryland Catholic Conference | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Parrott, Delegate Parrottlegislator | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Dillingham, Sarah | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Jennings, Michelle | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kapper, Jill | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lambert, Nicole | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Weir, Lauren | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Maiorana, Ruth | MD Association of County Health Officers | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Fertsch, M.D., Diana | MDAAP | Position only |
| UNF | Rao, M.D., Meghana | MDACOG | Position only |
| UNF | Sun, Stacy | MDACOG | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Kasemeyer, Pam | MedChi, MACHC | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | philip, diana | naral pro choice maryland | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | elliott, robynlobbyist | ppm, women's law ctr | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | spielberger, joseph | Individual | Position only |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFelliott, robynppm, women's law ctrRegistered for: American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists; Amica Center for Immigrant Rights; CareForth; Chase Brexton Health System; Coordinating Center, The; Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition…