Family Research Council Urges Ohio Legislature to Override Ohio Governor’s Veto of the SAFE Act
Written by on December 29, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Earlier today, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced his decision to veto House Bill 68, also referred to as the Saving Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act. If enacted, the bill will protect Ohio minors from gender-transition procedures (including chemical procedures, surgical procedures, and psychological inducement) or from being diagnosed or subjected to gender transition counseling without the consent of at least one parent, legal custodian, or guardian. It also protects parents from losing custody over this issue–a known problem in Ohio since at least 2018….