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On the recordSeptember 27, 1996
Does the bill address the State's authority to pursue any legal remedies necessary to provide medical care or treatment when such care or treatment is necessary to prevent or remedy serious harm to the child, or to prevent the withholding of medically indicated treatment from children with life-threatening conditions?
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Questioning the bill's provisions regarding state authority in child medical care.

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