Secretary of State No.
140
Description
MINORS, MEDICAL CARE - PARENTAL CONSENT. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Repeals statutes authorizing the furnishing of medical care without parental consent to emancipated minors, to unmarried minors for the prevention or treatment of pregnancy, and to minors age 12 or older for the diagnosis and treatment of certain communicable diseases. Amends statutes to require parental consent before Family Planning Services may be furnished to unmarried minors not on active duty with the military. Makes it unlawful for any person to perform an abortion or sterilization or to furnish contraceptives, birth control pills or sex related drugs to such minors without parental consent. Financial impact: Will result in an indeterminate increase in State and local costs. Will not affect State and local revenues.
Proponents
Robert J. Martin, 1245 Zack Circle, Oroville, California 95965
Date
3-25-1976
Document Type
Initiative
Qualified
Failed to Qualify
Recommended Citation
Minors, Medical Care-Parental Consent California Initiative 140 (1976).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_inits/309