Lawmakers Block Installation of Safe Haven Baby Boxes for Mothers in Crisis
Lawmakers voted Wednesday to kill a bill that would have facilitated the installation of “safe haven baby boxes,” referred to in the legislation as “newborn safety devices,” in hospitals, law enforcement agencies, and fire departments throughout Maine. To date, inaction on the part of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has prevented these […]
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