Published Testimony Regarding 2011 Pending Legislation
List of all pediatric bills being tracked.*
*To see the list of all current medical-related bills, visit the website of the Maine Medical Association and look for the document titled “125th Legislature MMA Bill Tracking Sheet”.
LD 31 “An Act To Protect the Safety of Maine Children by Requiring the Express Consent of a Legal Guardian To Dispense Prescription Medication to a Minor”
–Written Testimony by Jonathan Fanburg MD FAAP
LD 694 “An Act To Encourage Transparency in Disclosing the Ingredients in Vaccinations for Children to Parents and Guardians”
–Testimony by Jonathan Fanburg MD FAAP (MS Word, 12KB)
–Testimony by Jennifer Hayman MD FAAP (MS Word, 13KB)
LD 746 “An Act Regarding the Consent of Minors for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Aid”
–Testimony by Jonathan Fanburg MD FAAP
LD 941 “An Act to Prohibit Mandatory Immunizations”
–Testimony by Jennifer Jewell MD FAAP (MS Word, 25 KB)
LD 980 “An Act to Prohibit Cyberbullying in Public Schools”
– Written Testimony by Donald Burgess MD FAAP (PDF, 124 KB)
LD 1280 “An Act to Establish a Pilot Physical Education Project in Four Maine Schools”
–Testimony by Jonathan Fanburg MD FAAP (MS Word, 36KB)
If you have testified or are interested in testifying, please contact Leslie Goode MHS, Executive Director.