US EditionMaryland lawmakers advance bill legalizing contraceptive vending machines in public schools
- Maryland's House of Delegates passed House Bill 380 with an 89-41 vote, allowing contraceptives to be sold in vending machines at public schools if it becomes law.
- The bill aims to repeal a law prohibiting the sale of contraceptives at public schools and will now go to the Senate.
- Supporters claim this will improve access to contraceptives for teens, while critics worry it may lead to sales at preschools, as emphasized by Delegate Kathy Szeliga.
- Supporters assert the bill enhances student health by improving access to contraceptives, which aids in making healthy choices.
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Bill allowing contraceptive vending machines in schools dies quick death in Senate committee - Maryland Matters
The House spent days debating a bill that Republicans said would expose kindergartners to condoms, a claim supporters said blatantly misrepresented a measure aimed at decriminalizing access to contraception. A Senate committee spent all of 10 seconds Friday morning killing House Bill 380.
Maryland Democrats vote to allow contraceptives in public school vending machines
The Maryland House of Delegates voted 89-41 to allow birth control to be sold in vending machines on public school grounds by repealing a law imposing $1,000 fines for violations in what critics argue is an open invitation to youth promiscuity.
Condom vending machines in schools bill sparks rage & lawmaker blasts 'wake up!'
TERRIFIED parents are outraged after a bill advanced aiming to sell condoms through vending machines in public schools. Growing fears that condoms could end up in the hands of pre-schoolers have been ignited by a new proposal that would allow public schools to sell contraceptives to students. Maryland state Delegate Kathy Szeliga speaking on Fox News’ America Reports on WednesdayFox News GettyHigh school students could soon buy condoms in vendin…
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Maryland lawmaker shocked by blue state’s push to allow condom vending machines in public schools
close Video Maryland advances bill allowing condom sales in public schools Maryland State delegate Kathy Szeliga joins ‘America Reports’ to discuss her state advancing a bill to reverse a law banning condoms and other contraceptives from being sold in public school vending machines. A Maryland bill aiming to repeal a ban on contraception sales in public school vending machines has sparked heated debate, with some lawmakers warning it could lea…
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