I think the gentlewoman and I would want to make it perfectly clear to him that under this bill it says, ``Parents and legal guardians of minors are not subject to the penalties of the Act.'' I want to thank the gentlewoman for her hard work on this. We have heard a lot of disinformation on this bill. The gentlewoman is right, this is a very extraordinary procedure.
Patricia Schroeder: “I think the gentlewoman and I would want to make it perfectly clear to him that under this bill it says, ``Parents and…”
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Addressing concerns about penalties for parents in relation to a specific bill.
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