And as the gentleman from the 52nd stated about the last bill, which I want to thank him for, he noted that the primary role of a parent is to be involved in their child's career. We need to allow medical professionals the space to provide care, provide the best care in order for children and parents to make the best decisions for their health care as they age, no matter the age of the child. We need to allow health care and mental health professionals the opportunity to assess a patient and provide the best information to that patient in order to move forward in obtaining the care they need, no matter the age of the child. (07:45–08:00)
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Asserts that medical professionals should be allowed to provide care to help children and parents make healthcare decisions.
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