Senate Votes to Allow Debate for Consent On Birth Control

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AUGUSTA - Planned Parenthood advocates charged Wednesday that the Maine Senate has opened the door for requiring parental consent for minors to receive birth control, and of reigniting last fall's Portland King Middle School controversy.

A Senate Republican leader countered that the 29-5 vote was not on whether birth-control prescriptions should require parental consent, but whether the debate should take place.

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Senate Votes to Allow Debate for Consent On Birth Control

Meanwhile Sen. Douglas Smith, R-Dover Foxcroft, said he's looking for a way to have his rejected proposal of requiring parental consent f...

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