[GailA]

B23-0171 - Minor Consent for Vaccinations Amendment Act of 2019

https://lims.dccouncil.us/Legislation/B23-0171?fbclid=IwAR3XQOC8oVYX9PYqow0m6hUUsud20JSHlizbhoX6fM33NUsmHYViq9jvV5E

[GailA]

The bill not only permits children of this age to provide consent to doctors and other vaccine administrators without a parent’s knowledge or consent, but also requires insurance companies, school administrators, and medical personnel to conceal from parents that their child has been vaccinated.

The legislation mandates (in lines 37–38) that “[p]roviders who administer immunizations under the authority of this subsection shall seek reimbursement, without parental consent, directly from the insurer” rather than involving a parent in this process.

[mewzilla]

If that passes, the drinking and smoking age restrictions should be done away with.

Kids should be allowed to consent to anything.

Then again, if they want to allow kids to vote....