"Reasonable Pediatric Questions Act"; eliminates requirement for clinical laboratories to ask certain children questions about gender identity and sexual orientation.
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This bill, the "Reasonable Pediatric Questions Act," removes the requirement for New Jersey clinical laboratories to ask children under 16 about their gender identity or sexual orientation. It amends existing regulations to prohibit laboratory staff from asking these questions and collecting related data. The law aims to protect the privacy and well-being of young patients during medical testing.
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